The National Pharmacist Workforce Study (NPWS) provides an update on the pharmacist workforce and examines changes from previous studies. The 2019 NPWS, along with the previous studies from 2014, 2009, 2004, and 2000, can be found below.
The Pharmacy Workforce Center hosted a webinar regarding the 2019 National Pharmacist Workforce Study in April 2020. A recording of the webinar, the slides from the presentation (PDF), the executive summary (PDF), and the final report (PDF) are now available.
National Pharmacist Workforce Studies
Reports are sponsored by the Pharmacy Workforce Center (formerly the Pharmacy Manpower Project, Inc.)
2022
- Final Report of the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2022 (PDF) – Provides an update on the demographic and work characteristics from the 2022 National Pharmacist Workforce Study. It examines how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the profession.
- Executive Summary from the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2022 (PDF) – Final executive summary and report of findings from the 2022 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
2019
- Final Report of the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2019 (PDF) – Provides an update on the demographic and work characteristics from the 2019 National Pharmacist Workforce Study. It also examines changes since earlier national assessments of the pharmacist workforce was conducted.
- Executive Summary from the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2019 (PDF) – Final executive summary and report of findings from the 2019 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
- Findings from the 2019 National Pharmacist Workforce Survey Webinar Recording – Recording of the webinar from 4/10/2020 that presented the results of the 2019 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
- Findings from the 2019 National Pharmacist Workforce Survey Webinar Slides (PDF) – Presentation slides from the webinar on 4/10/2020 that presented the results of the 2019 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
2014
- Final Report of the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2014 - Provides an update on the demographic and work characteristics from the 2014 National Pharmacist Workforce Study. It also examines changes since earlier national assessments of the pharmacist workforce was conducted.
- Executive Summary from the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2014 - Final executive summary and report of findings from the 2014 National Pharmacist Workforce Study. Charts from the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2014 - Specific data and charts taken from the 2014 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
- Charts from the 2014 National Pharmacist Workforce Study - Specific data and charts taken from the 2014 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
- Demographic Information of Licensed Pharmacists as Percentages, 2000–2014 - Provides demographic information regarding licensed pharmacists from the National Pharmacist Workforce Studies (2000, 2004, 2009, and 2014).
2009
- Final Report of the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2009 - Provides an update on the demographic and work characteristics from the 2009 National Pharmacist Workforce Study. It also examines changes since earlier national assessments of the pharmacist workforce was conducted.
- Executive Summary from the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2009 - Final executive summary and report of findings from the 2009 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
- Charts from the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2009 - Specific data and charts taken from the 2009 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
2004
- Final Report of the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2004 - Provides an update on the demographic and work characteristics from the 2014 National Pharmacist Workforce Study. It also examines changes since the 2000 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
- Executive Summary from the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2004 -Final executive summary and report of findings from the 2014 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
- Charts from the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2004 - Specific data and charts taken from the 2004 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
2000
- Table of Contents from the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2000 - A guide to the sections of the National Pharmacist Workforce Study 2000.
- Final Report of the 2000 National Pharmacist Workforce Study - Final report all of the findings from the 2000 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.
- Executive Summary from the 2000 National Pharmacist Workforce Study - Final executive summary and report of findings from the 2000 National Pharmacist Workforce Study.