7 Employed persons aged 16-66 with health care education, total and by category of personnel and industry |
Total and per cent change. 1. October 2001 og 20024 |
Employed total | Health care service3 |
Public administration |
Research and education |
Other services | ||||||
Education | 2002 | Perc. change |
2002 | Perc. change |
2002 | Perc. change |
2002 | Perc. change |
2002 | Perc. change |
Total | 255 040 | 3,4 | 193 842 | 4,4 | 9 066 | -7,6 | 12 712 | 1,3 | 39 420 | 2,3 |
Medical secretary2 | 5 106 | 16,8 | 3 782 | 23,5 | 136 | 7,1 | 77 | 14,9 | 1 111 | -0,2 |
Auxiliary Nurse | 62 952 | 1,1 | 52 459 | 2,4 | 1 532 | -15,3 | 1 468 | 1,3 | 7 493 | -3,6 |
Care worker2 | 11 717 | 6,0 | 9 227 | 9,0 | 365 | -4,7 | 304 | 14,7 | 1 821 | -6,1 |
Paramedic2 | 1 246 | 16,2 | 1 007 | 16,4 | 105 | 6,1 | 10 | 66,7 | 124 | 21,6 |
Pharmacy technician2 | 3 029 | 88,1 | 116 | 56,8 | 22 | -4,3 | 17 | 30,8 | 2 874 | 91,6 |
Chiropodist | 1 264 | 2,1 | 273 | -21,3 | 19 | 5,6 | 48 | 23,1 | 924 | 10,8 |
Child care worker | 14 379 | -1,7 | 3 394 | 1,4 | 439 | -12,4 | 2 775 | -1,3 | 7 771 | -2,4 |
Dental secretary2 | 2 885 | 31,7 | 1 990 | 51,4 | 71 | 2,9 | 128 | 13,3 | 696 | 0,3 |
Dental technician2 | 520 | 21,5 | 29 | 31,8 | 1 | - | 11 | 83,3 | 479 | 20,1 |
Uncualified occupational therapists |
3 716 | -0,4 | 2 450 | -2,0 | 131 | -10,3 | 209 | 1,5 | 926 | 5,2 |
Other health care education, secondary level educati |
3 030 | 0,2 | 2 582 | 3,1 | 38 | -13,6 | 45 | 9,8 | 365 | -16,1 |
Occupational therapist | 2 247 | 7,6 | 1 757 | 6,7 | 186 | 18,5 | 74 | - | 230 | 8,5 |
Physioterapist | 7 780 | 3,1 | 6 556 | 4,4 | 340 | 0,3 | 253 | 5,9 | 631 | -8,6 |
Midwives | 2 346 | -0,6 | 2 077 | 0,3 | 43 | -28,3 | 74 | -2,6 | 152 | -1,3 |
Radiographer | 1 794 | 8,7 | 1 611 | 9,8 | 11 | -31,3 | 48 | 11,6 | 124 | - |
Nurse | 69 657 | 3,0 | 59 672 | 3,5 | 1 970 | -2,5 | 2 509 | -0,7 | 5 506 | 0,7 |
Professional health worker for the mentally retarded |
7 253 | 10,3 | 5 653 | 13,7 | 496 | 4,9 | 634 | 11,8 | 470 | -16,5 |
Public helath nurse | 2 994 | -2,0 | 2 389 | 2,1 | 220 | -17,0 | 190 | 5,0 | 195 | -28,0 |
Dental nurses | 923 | 5,0 | 599 | -1,2 | 26 | 8,3 | 70 | 11,1 | 228 | 22,6 |
Audiologist2 | 215 | 23,6 | 151 | 23,8 | - | - | 6 | 20,0 | 58 | 23,4 |
Medical laboratory technologist |
4 817 | 2,1 | 3 657 | 2,3 | 72 | 4,3 | 432 | -0,7 | 656 | 2,3 |
Optometrist | 1 046 | 5,5 | 36 | 12,5 | 2 | -33,3 | 17 | - | 991 | 5,5 |
Certified prosthetist | 111 | -3,5 | 1 | -50,0 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 106 | -2,8 |
Child welfare officer | 4 794 | -0,2 | 3 165 | 2,4 | 449 | -4,1 | 523 | 1,2 | 657 | -9,6 |
Social worker | 6 261 | -1,0 | 4 202 | 1,6 | 963 | -5,8 | 279 | 4,5 | 817 | -9,2 |
Other health care education, college level |
3 513 | -1,4 | 2 279 | -1,3 | 464 | -7,2 | 353 | 4,4 | 417 | 0,2 |
Clinical nutritionist2 | 132 | 26,9 | 44 | 83,3 | 9 | 50,0 | 58 | -1,7 | 21 | 40,0 |
Pharmacist and dispensing pharacist2 |
2 599 | 14,0 | 60 | -14,3 | 86 | 17,8 | 139 | 40,4 | 2 314 | 13,6 |
Chiropractor | 241 | 8,6 | 228 | 9,1 | 1 | - | - | - | 12 | 9,1 |
Perfusionist | 16 | 45,5 | 16 | 45,5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Physician | 8 277 | 2,4 | 6 956 | 4,4 | 299 | -20,3 | 551 | -0,5 | 471 | -3,9 |
Specialised phycisian | 8 944 | 2,9 | 8 067 | 6,8 | 241 | -34,2 | 387 | -15,9 | 249 | -19,4 |
Dentist | 3 709 | 1,6 | 3 358 | 2,0 | 77 | -16,3 | 167 | 3,1 | 107 | 1,9 |
Specialist in dentistry | 285 | -4,0 | 232 | -3,3 | 9 | -10,0 | 37 | - | 7 | -30,0 |
Psychologist | 4 016 | 4,1 | 2 650 | 9,1 | 234 | -0,8 | 791 | 0,1 | 341 | -14,8 |
Other helath care education, university level |
1 226 | -2,9 | 1 117 | -2,9 | 7 | -36,4 | 26 | 8,3 | 76 | -2,6 |
1Childrens nurse are included |
2Authorization are required from January 2001 |
3Health care services except veterinary services, child care activities, school-age child care and recreation centres for children adolescents, work practice for ordinary employment, social welfare organisations, permanent sheltered employment and foundations/legacies that support social purposis |
4The statistics were revised 17. november 2003 |
Source: Registerbased employment statistics for health care personnel, Statistics Norway |