Table 7
Active Dentists in Maine*
Age by County of Employment
January 1, 2006

                                               ************************* AGE ***************************
               County of               All      25-34     35-44     45-54     55-64                Age
               Employment           Dentists*   Years     Years     Years     Years   65+ Years  Unknown
               ************         *********  *******   *******   *******   *******  *********  *******

               Total*                  585        45        97       202       197        43         1
               
               Androscoggin             44         2         7        16        15         4         0
               Aroostook                23         0         7         6         8         2         0
               Cumberland              185        15        37        65        55        13         0
               Franklin                  9         0         3         5         1         0         0
               Hancock                  21         0         1         9         8         2         1
               Kennebec                 60         3         5        27        24         1         0
               Knox                     28         2         4        10         9         3         0
               Lincoln                  14         1         2         5         4         2         0
               Oxford                   15         1         3         2         7         2         0
               Penobscot                72        11        14        21        23         3         0
               Piscataquis               7         1         0         4         1         1         0
               Sagadahoc                17         4         3         5         5         0         0
               Somerset                 12         0         2         3         5         2         0
               Waldo                     9         0         1         5         3         0         0
               Washington               10         0         1         2         6         1         0
               York                     59         5         7        17        23         7         0

               *Licensed, active professionals working in Maine who responded to the survey.

               Source of Data: Maine Cooperative Health Workforce Resource Inventory, ODRVS.

                                                            Maine Department of Health and Human Services
                                                           Office of Data, Research, and Vital Statistics

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