全國36名高考狀元竟無一人選醫學專業

Medical degrees are gradually losing appeal among college candidates on the Chinese mainland as none of the 36 top scorers in this year's National college entrance examination is willing to be a doctor, according to a survey.

根據澎湃新聞的一項調查顯示，今年36名高考狀元無人願意當醫生，醫學學位對中國大陸的高考生的吸引力正在逐漸下降。

The survey shows more than 60% of the surveyed top scorers tended to choose majors related to economy, followed by management (33.33%) and philosophy (8.33%).

該調查顯示，超6成受訪高考狀元傾向於選擇與經濟相關的專業，其次是管理類專業(33.33%)和哲學類專業(8.33%)。

Agriculture, medicine and military were at the bottom, with no interest at all.

農學、醫學、軍事學類專業排在最後，無人對此感興趣。

When asked about their ideal professions, more than 30 percent of the gaokao champions selected industries related to banking, bonds and capital funds. About 19 percent chose education and scientific research. Another 11 percent said they wanted to practice law.

當被問及自己理想的職業時，超過30%的高考狀元選擇銀行、債券和投資基金相關的行業。大約19%的人選擇了教育和科學研究。另有11%的人表示他們想從事法律行業。

A survey, jointly conducted by Beijing News, China's National health and family planning commission and the National Bureau of Statistics, indicates that from 2010 to 2014, 600,000 mainland citizens received qualifications to practice medicine, but only one sixth of them decided to be medical workers.

一項由新京報，中國國家衛生計生委和國家統計局聯合進行的一項調查顯示，從2010年到2014年，60萬名內地公民獲得行醫資格，但其中只有六分之一的人決定成爲醫務工作者。

The most popular majors for top Gaokao examinees during the same period were business administration, economy, electronics and information engineering. Those who chose medicine accounted for only 1.2 percent of the total.

與此同時，最受高考考生歡迎的專業是工商管理、經濟、電子信息工程。而選擇醫藥專業的考生佔僅佔總數的1.2%。

A medicine teacher said that besides doctor-patient relationships, income was another reason for the falling interest.

一名醫學教師稱，除了醫患關係，收入也是醫學專業吸引力下降的原因。

Medical degrees, which usually take a longer time to complete than other majors, bring incomes that hardly match the heavy workload, according to a report.

一項報告稱，拿到醫學學位所需時間通常比其他專業更長，而收入與高負荷工作量難以匹配。