IMPORTANCE Disparities in representation between sexes have been shown at multiple career stages in medicine despite increasing representation in the overall physician workforce. OBJECTIVE To assess sex representation of applicants to the Canadian R-1 entry match for postgraduate training programs from 1995 to 2019, comparing distribution between different specialties as well as applied vs matched applicants.
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