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 2002 og 2003 |
Employed total | Health care service5 | Public administration | Research and education | Other services | ||||||
Education | 2003 | Perc. change |
2003 | Perc. change |
2003 | Perc. change |
2003 | Perc. change |
2003 | Perc. change |
Total | 259 436 | 2,1 | 198 444 | 2,3 | 8 429 | -0,3 | 13 255 | 0,2 | 39 308 | 2,4 |
Medical secretary2 | 5 939 | 6,5 | 4 632 | 8,6 | 141 | 6,0 | 82 | 3,8 | 1 084 | -1,1 |
Auxiliary Nurse1 | 66 170 | 0,2 | 55 283 | -0,1 | 1 286 | -5,9 | 1 722 | 6,8 | 7 879 | 2,0 |
Care worker2 | 12 662 | 0,4 | 10 241 | 1,0 | 255 | -28,6 | 319 | -0,3 | 1 847 | 3,3 |
Paramedic2 | 2 027 | 42,4 | 1 638 | 40,4 | 196 | 55,6 | 13 | - | 180 | 53,8 |
Pharmacy technician2 | 3 896 | 6,9 | 150 | 24,0 | 26 | 8,3 | 26 | 30,0 | 3 694 | 6,2 |
Chiropodist | 1 262 | 2,0 | 638 | 6,0 | 24 | 26,3 | 45 | -4,3 | 555 | -2,5 |
Child care worker3 | 11 593 | -3,5 | 1 465 | 1,1 | 334 | -15,0 | 2 817 | -5,3 | 6 977 | -3,1 |
Dental secretary2 | 3 499 | 15,4 | 2 611 | 20,4 | 68 | 11,5 | 153 | 18,6 | 667 | -1,0 |
Dental technician2 | 628 | 1,6 | 49 | -77,5 | 5 | 25,0 | 15 | - | 559 | 46,7 |
Uncualified occupational therapists |
3 567 | -2,6 | 2 427 | -1,8 | 107 | -11,6 | 207 | 5,6 | 826 | -5,6 |
Other health care education, secondary level educati |
1 314 | -2,6 | 1 023 | -2,3 | 11 | -38,9 | 22 | -4,3 | 258 | -1,1 |
Occupational therapist | 2 470 | 6,7 | 1 922 | 1,9 | 197 | 20,9 | 95 | 15,9 | 256 | 40,7 |
Physioterapist | 7 821 | 4,3 | 6 361 | 0,9 | 353 | 18,1 | 293 | 7,7 | 814 | 31,5 |
Midwives | 2 426 | 2,0 | 2 208 | 2,4 | 37 | -7,5 | 78 | -2,5 | 103 | 1,0 |
Radiographer | 1 994 | 5,7 | 1 810 | 6,2 | 11 | -8,3 | 44 | -6,4 | 129 | 4,9 |
Nurse | 71 389 | 3,0 | 62 138 | 3,4 | 1 798 | 3,7 | 2 492 | -0,5 | 4 961 | -0,4 |
Professional health worker for the mentally retarded |
7 814 | 7,3 | 6 125 | 7,2 | 403 | -5,8 | 677 | 4,0 | 609 | 23,8 |
Public helath nurse3 | 3 103 | -1,7 | 2 592 | -1,0 | 196 | 5,4 | 183 | -1,6 | 132 | -21,9 |
Dental nurses | 939 | 2,4 | 707 | 4,0 | 26 | 8,3 | 72 | 2,9 | 134 | -6,3 |
Audiologist2 | 245 | 2,5 | 175 | 2,9 | - | - | 10 | 42,9 | 60 | -1,6 |
Medical laboratory technologist |
5 077 | 2,2 | 3 906 | 2,3 | 80 | 8,1 | 429 | -2,3 | 662 | 4,3 |
Optometrist | 1 112 | 2,5 | 52 | 4,0 | 5 | 25,0 | 21 | 10,5 | 1 034 | 2,2 |
Certified prosthetist | 120 | -3,2 | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 116 | -2,5 |
Child welfare officer3 | 5 828 | 0,3 | 4 007 | 0,2 | 511 | 6,5 | 536 | -4,5 | 774 | 0,4 |
Social worker3 | 8 107 | 0,3 | 5 749 | 0,8 | 1 129 | 1,7 | 349 | 2,9 | 880 | -5,6 |
Other health care education, college level |
2 008 | -3,2 | 1 192 | -3,1 | 206 | -8,4 | 309 | 4,4 | 301 | -7,1 |
Clinical nutritionist2 | 219 | 2,8 | 99 | 6,5 | 10 | -28,6 | 78 | 1,3 | 32 | 10,3 |
Pharmacist and dispensing pharacist2 |
2 738 | 5,0 | 74 | 2,8 | 101 | 12,2 | 156 | 9,9 | 2 407 | 4,5 |
Chiropractor | 243 | 1,7 | 210 | 10,5 | 1 | - | - | - | 32 | -31,9 |
Perfusionist | 24 | - | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Physician | 6 889 | 7,1 | 5 907 | 8,1 | 271 | 0,7 | 346 | 0,3 | 365 | 2,2 |
Medisine students with lisens | 578 | -0,7 | 408 | -4,4 | 40 | -21,6 | 34 | 21,4 | 96 | 26,3 |
Specialised phycisian | 7 372 | -1,7 | 6 415 | -2,3 | 261 | -4,7 | 399 | -4,8 | 297 | 22,7 |
Dentist | 3 491 | 1,0 | 3 099 | -0,2 | 80 | -4,8 | 172 | -1,1 | 140 | 53,8 |
Specialist in dentistry4 | 255 | 3,2 | 204 | 3,6 | 5 | -28,6 | 41 | 7,9 | 5 | - |
Psychologist | 4 183 | 4,8 | 2 720 | 5,9 | 237 | -4,8 | 842 | 1,6 | 384 | 11,6 |
Other helath care education, university level |
434 | -5,0 | 183 | -7,1 | 16 | 23,1 | 176 | -4,3 | 59 | -6,3 |
1Childrens nurse are included |
2Authorization are required from January 2001 |
3Statistics Norways own register of eduvation is from 2002 |
4Information about spesialists in dentistry are missing in 2002 |
5Health 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 |
Source: Registerbased employment statistics for health care personnel, Statistics Norway |