| 7 Employed persons aged 16-66 with health care education who are working in the health | 
| care industry5 by category if personnel and function6. 2005 | 
| Total | Municipal health services | Social care | Social- work activities7 | Specialized somatic health care services | Specialized psychiatric health care services | Dental health care | Other activities | |
| Total | 219 755 | 20 950 | 89 782 | 10 997 | 68 847 | 16 850 | 7 357 | 4 972 | 
| Medical Secretary | 5 864 | 2 307 | 652 | 54 | 2 445 | 214 | 55 | 137 | 
| Auxilliary nurse | 57 123 | 1 271 | 43 135 | 938 | 8 085 | 3 021 | 115 | 558 | 
| Care worker | 11 802 | 147 | 11 018 | 220 | 172 | 135 | 16 | 94 | 
| Pharmacy technician | 214 | 4 | 133 | 8 | 50 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 
| Chiropodist | 723 | 13 | 211 | 9 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 437 | 
| Child care worker | 1 693 | 60 | 1 195 | 205 | 127 | 24 | 17 | 65 | 
| Dental secretary | 2 823 | 25 | 116 | 14 | 81 | 13 | 2 561 | 13 | 
| Unqualified occupational therapists | 2 415 | 82 | 1 875 | 112 | 79 | 202 | 3 | 62 | 
| Other health care education, secondary level1 | 3 022 | 53 | 414 | 40 | 2 127 | 71 | 213 | 104 | 
| Occupational therapists | 2 273 | 634 | 586 | 70 | 531 | 317 | - | 135 | 
| Physioterapists | 7 707 | 5 290 | 283 | 44 | 1 799 | 152 | 5 | 134 | 
| Midwives and public health nurse | 5 067 | 2 259 | 370 | 151 | 2 138 | 103 | 1 | 45 | 
| Radiographer | 2 061 | 19 | 28 | 3 | 1 861 | 14 | - | 136 | 
| Nurse | 67 348 | 3 301 | 22 805 | 637 | 33 346 | 6 358 | 26 | 875 | 
| Professional health worker for the mentally retarded | 7 398 | 184 | 4 963 | 846 | 525 | 769 | 4 | 107 | 
| Dental nurse | 760 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 718 | 7 | 
| Medical laboratory technologist | 4 112 | 183 | 46 | 6 | 3 640 | 27 | 3 | 207 | 
| Child welfare officer | 4 782 | 108 | 646 | 3 159 | 231 | 473 | 3 | 162 | 
| Social worker | 6 525 | 190 | 781 | 3 781 | 630 | 949 | 1 | 193 | 
| Other health care education, college level2 | 1 651 | 107 | 287 | 410 | 485 | 215 | 10 | 137 | 
| Pharmacists and dispensing pharmasist | 96 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 66 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 
| Physician3 | 7 760 | 2 018 | 100 | 26 | 4 264 | 568 | 17 | 767 | 
| Specialised physician | 8 964 | 2 591 | 38 | 14 | 5 324 | 791 | 3 | 203 | 
| Dentists and specialised dentists | 3 630 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 1 | 3 567 | 5 | 
| Psychologists | 3 357 | 82 | 25 | 238 | 528 | 2 392 | - | 92 | 
| Other health care education, univ. level4 | 585 | 11 | 41 | 6 | 220 | 19 | 4 | 284 | 
| 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 purposis6The classification of the local and county administration services is based by the function classification used in the KOSTRA-report | 
| 7Social care include municipal social security office, soscial services for drug addicts outside institution, employment/work training by the local administrations health care department asylum reception, other caring institutions and other social care services outside institution | 
| Source: Registerbased employment statistics for health care personell, Statistics Norway |