Professional medical workers numbered 9,740,or 98 times higher than in 1951. Among them 7,749 were health technicians,with Tibetans accounting for 80 percent of the total.

• 专业卫生人员9740人，比1951年增加97倍，其中卫生技术人员7749人，藏族约占卫生技术人员总数的80%25。