| 4 Employed persons aged 16-66 with health care education, total and by category of personnel and industry |
| Total and per cent change. 4. q. 2004 og 2005 |
| Employed total | Health care service5 |
Public administration |
Research and education |
Other services | ||||||
| 2005 | Perc. change |
2005 | Perc. change |
2005 | Perc. change |
2005 | Perc. change |
2005 | Perc. change |
|
| Total | 284 179 | 4,4 | 219 755 | 4,6 | 7 990 | -6,0 | 13 409 | -4,3 | 43 025 | 8,3 |
| Medical Secretary | 7 504 | 12,0 | 5 864 | 10,9 | 134 | 4,7 | 95 | -1,0 | 1 411 | 19,1 |
| Auxilliary nurse | 68 393 | 2,2 | 57 123 | 2,1 | 1 312 | -7,2 | 1 676 | -6,5 | 8 282 | 6,5 |
| Care worker | 14 205 | 4,1 | 11 802 | 5,1 | 224 | -14,2 | 310 | -10,7 | 1 869 | 3,1 |
| Other health care education, secondary level1 4 186 |
3,1 |
3 022 |
2,7 |
223 |
-1,3 |
50 |
- |
891 |
5,7 |
|
| Pharmacy technician | 4 168 | 3,6 | 214 | 23,7 | 36 | 20,0 | 28 | 7,7 | 3 890 | 2,6 |
| Chiropodist | 1 375 | 11,6 | 723 | 16,8 | 24 | 33,3 | 44 | 4,8 | 584 | 5,6 |
| Child care worker | 13 357 | 7,0 | 1 693 | 4,6 | 313 | -0,3 | 2 327 | -17,2 | 9 024 | 16,6 |
| Dental secretary | 3 780 | 3,5 | 2 823 | 3,1 | 69 | 1,5 | 188 | 3,9 | 700 | 5,1 |
| Unqualified occupational therapists |
3 640 | 0,9 | 2 415 | 1,1 | 88 | -15,4 | 187 | -11,0 | 950 | 4,7 |
| Occupational therapists | 2 836 | 6,6 | 2 273 | 6,6 | 136 | -9,9 | 112 | -5,1 | 315 | 21,6 |
| Physioterapists | 8 970 | 5,5 | 7 707 | 6,4 | 262 | -9,0 | 301 | -0,7 | 700 | 4,9 |
| Midwives and public health nurse |
5 750 | 2,1 | 5 067 | 2,7 | 185 | -8,4 | 272 | -3,5 | 226 | 7,6 |
| Radiographer | 2 272 | 6,4 | 2 061 | 6,5 | 12 | -14,3 | 52 | 6,1 | 147 | 8,1 |
| Nurse | 76 803 | 4,0 | 67 348 | 4,4 | 1 711 | -3,8 | 2 675 | -1,1 | 5 069 | 5,2 |
| Professional health worker for the mentally retarded |
9 156 | 7,8 | 7 398 | 8,8 | 388 | -6,7 | 761 | 2,6 | 609 | 14,0 |
| Dental nurse | 1 002 | 1,2 | 760 | 1,7 | 22 | -12,0 | 91 | 11,0 | 129 | -5,1 |
| Other health care education, college level2 4 095 |
9,5 |
1 651 |
12,7 |
283 |
1,8 |
457 |
13,4 |
1 704 |
6,8 |
|
| Medical laboratory technologist |
5 311 | 2,7 | 4 112 | 3,4 | 63 | -8,7 | 482 | 5,7 | 654 | -2,2 |
| Child welfare officer | 6 761 | 7,7 | 4 782 | 8,2 | 402 | -2,9 | 511 | -7,9 | 1 066 | 19,9 |
| Social worker | 8 936 | 5,9 | 6 525 | 7,7 | 1 076 | -4,5 | 341 | -0,3 | 994 | 9,5 |
| Pharmacists and dispensing pharmasist |
2 967 | 2,9 | 96 | 12,9 | 102 | 6,3 | 173 | 3,0 | 2 596 | 2,4 |
| Physician3 | 8 941 | 7,2 | 7 760 | 8,3 | 355 | -18,9 | 418 | 2,0 | 408 | 25,9 |
| Specialised physician | 9 932 | 4,6 | 8 964 | 5,4 | 282 | -10,5 | 421 | -1,2 | 265 | 9,5 |
| Dentists and specialised dentists |
4 012 | 4,1 | 3 630 | 5,1 | 71 | -17,4 | 229 | -1,3 | 82 | 1,2 |
| Psychologists | 4 767 | 5,7 | 3 357 | 8,9 | 186 | -9,3 | 895 | -1,3 | 329 | 3,8 |
| Other health care education, univ. level4 |
1 060 | 7,5 | 585 | 7,9 | 31 | - | 313 | 11,0 | 131 | - |
| 1Paramedic and Dental technician are included |
| 2Audiologist, Optometrist and Certified prosthetist are included |
| 3Medicine students are included |
| 4Clinical nutritionist, Chiropractor and Perfusionist are included |
| 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 |