Table
Persons in the labour force with a health care education, by category of personnel, status of employment and age. 4th quarter | 2020 |
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| In the labour force, total | Employed | Unemployed |
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| All ages | All ages | 15-66 years | 67+ | All ages |
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| Total, health care education | 456 853 | 453 026 | 439 355 | 13 671 | 3 827 |
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| Medical secretary | 12 217 | 12 030 | 11 833 | 197 | 187 |
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| Auxilliary Nurse | 44 597 | 44 335 | 40 934 | 3 401 | 262 |
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| Health workers | 35 832 | 35 414 | 35 109 | 305 | 418 |
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| Care worker | 9 181 | 9 103 | 8 711 | 392 | 78 |
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| Paramedic | 5 237 | 5 214 | 5 101 | 113 | 23 |
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| Pharmacy technician | 5 469 | 5 307 | 5 232 | 75 | 162 |
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| Chiropodist | 1 900 | 1 875 | 1 782 | 93 | 25 |
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| Child care worker | 33 868 | 33 400 | 33 203 | 197 | 468 |
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| Dental secretary | 5 085 | 4 983 | 4 851 | 132 | 102 |
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| Dental technician | 666 | 647 | 595 | 52 | 19 |
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| Unqualified occupational therapist | 2 787 | 2 767 | 2 622 | 145 | 20 |
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| Health care education, secondary level | 12 087 | 11 951 | 11 845 | 106 | 136 |
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| Occupational therapist | 5 412 | 5 370 | 5 314 | 56 | 42 |
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| Physioterapist | 13 570 | 13 454 | 12 772 | 682 | 116 |
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| Midwives | 3 303 | 3 294 | 3 177 | 117 | 9 |
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| Radiographer | 4 073 | 4 043 | 3 998 | 45 | 30 |
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| Nurse | 109 537 | 109 186 | 106 664 | 2 522 | 351 |
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| Social educator | 18 569 | 18 484 | 18 224 | 260 | 85 |
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| Health visitor | 4 827 | 4 823 | 4 639 | 184 | 4 |
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| Dental nurses | 1 602 | 1 589 | 1 557 | 32 | 13 |
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| Audiologist | 632 | 622 | 617 | 5 | 10 |
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| Medical laboratory technologist | 7 325 | 7 281 | 7 076 | 205 | 44 |
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| Optometrist | 1 950 | 1 932 | 1 883 | 49 | 18 |
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| Certified prosthetist | 253 | 253 | 241 | 12 | 0 |
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| Child welfare officer | 14 315 | 14 187 | 14 011 | 176 | 128 |
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| Social worker | 18 446 | 18 274 | 17 744 | 530 | 172 |
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| Pharmacist | 578 | 571 | 568 | 3 | 7 |
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| Other health care education, university level | 21 831 | 21 422 | 21 235 | 187 | 409 |
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| Clinical nutritionist | 727 | 715 | 709 | 6 | 12 |
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| Dispensing pharmacist | 958 | 937 | 935 | 2 | 21 |
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| Dispensing pharmacist | 4 376 | 4 349 | 4 257 | 92 | 27 |
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| Chiropractor | 985 | 981 | 953 | 28 | 4 |
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| Perfusionist | 42 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 0 |
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| Licenced medical student | 500 | 499 | 499 | 0 | 1 |
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| Physician | 14 311 | 14 190 | 13 937 | 253 | 121 |
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| Specialised physician | 16 776 | 16 762 | 14 793 | 1 969 | 14 |
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| Dentist | 4 911 | 4 858 | 4 527 | 331 | 53 |
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| Specialist in dentistry | 644 | 644 | 562 | 82 | 0 |
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| Psychologist | 8 658 | 8 622 | 8 097 | 525 | 36 |
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| Other health care education, college/university | 8 816 | 8 616 | 8 507 | 109 | 200 |
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