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Environmental Scan 2017: Human Capital Issues within the Medical Devices Sector Figure 3-5: Breakdown of full time employees by citizenship status, Dec 2016 TOTAL (n=68, representing 19,951 full time employees) 72% Surgical/Medical Gloves (n=12, representing 10,832 full time employees) 1% 60% 0% Other Medical Consumables (n=35, representing 6,716 full time employees) 40% 91% Non-consumables (n=21, representing 2,403 full time employees) Malaysian 27% 1% 9% 79% Non-Malaysian - Expatriate & PR 4% 17% Non-Malaysian - Foreign worker / PLKS In terms of age, around 70% of the full time employees in the industry are below 35 years old and surgical / medical gloves segment has the youngest workforce among all. This indicates a low risk of ageing workforce in the industry. Figure 3-6: Breakdown of full time employees by age group, Dec 2016 TOTAL (n=68, representing 19,951 full time employees) 29% Surgical/Medical Gloves (n=12, representing 10,832 full time employees) Other Medical Consumables (n=35, representing 6,716 full time employees) Non-consumables (n=21, representing 2,403 full time employees) 15-24 years old 39% 37% 22% 16% 25-34 years old 30% 39% 36% 45% 35-54 years old 22% 40% 37% 2% 2% 2% 2% ≥ 55 years old 90