1) Considering the table and the data, we can see that there was a positive 40% percent change in the table, for the Healthcare workers altogether
2) So we can write out the following:
[tex]18,237\times(1.4)=25531.8[/tex]Notice that to find the final result, we add 0.4 +1 and then multiply by 18237.
Note that there was an increase from 2008 and 2018, and since we can only work with whole numbers for people, we need to round it up to the nearest whole number. Thus, in 2018 there will be 25532 workers