Statistics Norway

Family counselling service

4 Family counselling services, counselling sessions1, by region and county. 2010
  Total number of sessions since the establishment, family counselling Total number of sessions during the year, family counselling Number of counselling sessions by person Average number of sessions per family counselling case since the establishment Average number of sessions per family counselling case during the year
  Primary client Partner Former partner Child/children under 18 years of age Child/children aged 18 years or older Parent/parents Other familiy members/relatives Friend/friends Others Main therapist Other employees
The whole country  136 884 93 414 86 357 41 833 12 376 4 156  750  929  317  157  149 92 371 5 860 4.5 3.1
Region East 52 480 35 234 32 841 16 301 4 661 1 619  342  439  131 56 66 34 817 2 261 4.5 3.0
Region South 22 905 17 210 15 884 8 312 2 625  916  124  146 52 20 15 17 012  967 3.9 2.9
Region West 28 495 19 014 17 416 8 768 1 826  762  157  148 56 52 17 18 830 1 356 5.4 3.6
Region Middle 21 126 13 074 11 978 5 505 1 899  507 85 98 50 25 26 12 892  938 5.2 3.2
Region North 11 878 8 882 8 238 2 947 1 365  352 42 98 28 4 25 8 820  338 3.3 2.5
Østfold 7 648 5 277 5 043 2 026  631  189 41 63 24 8 8 5 195  610 4.4 3.1
Akershus 14 648 9 866 9 287 5 294 1 471  459 77 68 39 24 10 9 794  408 4.5 3.0
Oslo 16 473 11 001 10 285 5 730 1 274  492  125  149 41 10 27 10 884  755 4.6 3.1
Hedmark 5 303 3 585 3 182 1 356  585  204 44 34 16 6 5 3 547  184 4.5 3.0
Oppland 8 408 5 505 5 044 1 895  700  275 55  125 11 8 16 5 397  304 4.5 2.9
Buskerud 6 173 4 895 4 504 2 484  934  343 43 38 18 10 5 4 820  301 3.6 2.9
Vestfold 5 488 4 341 3 909 1 881  680  256 37 41 9 2 6 4 303  266 3.7 2.9
Telemark 3 457 2 686 2 563 1 359  513  112 9 35 9 1 2 2 677 95 3.5 2.7
Aust-Agder 4 288 2 515 2 327 1 270  254  122 12 13 3 2 - 2 502  100 5.7 3.4
Vest-Agder 3 499 2 773 2 581 1 318  244 83 23 19 13 5 2 2 710  205 3.7 2.9
Rogaland 9 609 6 951 6 437 3 575  793  243 61 49 23 3 12 6 918  348 4.5 3.3
Hordaland 14 986 9 528 8 508 4 510  790  452 83 76 26 44 3 9 396  754 6.7 4.2
Sogn og Fjordane 3 900 2 535 2 471  683  243 67 13 23 7 5 2 2 516  254 4.5 2.9
Møre og Romsdal 6 683 4 109 3 794 1 659  621  172 32 33 19 - 10 4 068  244 4.7 2.9
Sør-Trøndelag 9 903 5 835 5 336 2 706  735  159 44 37 24 25 6 5 704  487 6.0 3.5
Nord-Trøndelag 4 540 3 130 2 848 1 140  543  176 9 28 7 - 10 3 120  207 4.5 3.1
Nordland 5 486 4 070 3 771 1 318  650  185 18 55 17 3 6 4 054 83 3.2 2.4
Troms Romsa 4 161 3 197 2 919 1 101  463  118 12 26 6 1 10 3 165  154 3.6 2.7
Finnmark Finnmárku 2 231 1 615 1 548  528  252 49 12 17 5 - 9 1 601  101 3.2 2.3
1  The total number of counselling sessions is lower than the total for the various persons as several persons may have been present at one session.

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