4 Employed persons aged 16-66 with health care education, total and by category of personnel and industry |
4. q. 2006 |
Employed total | Health care service5 |
Public administration |
Research and education |
Other services | ||||||
2006 | Percentage share |
2006 | Percentage share |
2006 | Percentage share |
2006 | Percentage share |
2006 | Percentage share |
|
Total | 305 562 | 100,0 | 234 769 | 76,8 | 7 871 | 2,6 | 15 191 | 5,0 | 47 731 | 15,6 |
Medical Secretary | 9 263 | 100,0 | 6 873 | 74,2 | 198 | 2,1 | 222 | 2,4 | 1 970 | 21,3 |
Auxilliary nurse | 69 704 | 100,0 | 57 872 | 83,0 | 1 240 | 1,8 | 1 786 | 2,6 | 8 806 | 12,6 |
Care worker | 16 552 | 100,0 | 12 438 | 75,1 | 296 | 1,8 | 555 | 3,4 | 3 263 | 19,7 |
Other health care education, secondary level1 |
4 001 | 100,0 | 2 960 | 74,0 | 231 | 5,8 | 58 | 1,4 | 752 | 18,8 |
Pharmacy technician | 4 535 | 100,0 | 257 | 5,7 | 46 | 1,0 | 62 | 1,4 | 4 170 | 92,0 |
Chiropodist | 1 550 | 100,0 | 808 | 52,1 | 20 | 1,3 | 56 | 3,6 | 666 | 43,0 |
Child care worker | 12 439 | 100,0 | 1 438 | 11,6 | 245 | 2,0 | 2 489 | 20,0 | 8 267 | 66,5 |
Dental secretary | 4 692 | 100,0 | 3 112 | 66,3 | 137 | 2,9 | 318 | 6,8 | 1 125 | 24,0 |
Unqualified occupational therapists |
4 115 | 100,0 | 2 484 | 60,4 | 113 | 2,7 | 345 | 8,4 | 1 173 | 28,5 |
Occupational therapists | 3 189 | 100,0 | 2 491 | 78,1 | 145 | 4,5 | 161 | 5,0 | 392 | 12,3 |
Physiotherapists | 9 547 | 100,0 | 8 185 | 85,7 | 250 | 2,6 | 335 | 3,5 | 777 | 8,1 |
Midwife and public health nurse |
6 120 | 100,0 | 5 430 | 88,7 | 142 | 2,3 | 299 | 4,9 | 249 | 4,1 |
Radiographer | 2 493 | 100,0 | 2 205 | 88,4 | 20 | 0,8 | 60 | 2,4 | 208 | 8,3 |
Nurse | 79 492 | 100,0 | 69 234 | 87,1 | 1 628 | 2,0 | 2 892 | 3,6 | 5 738 | 7,2 |
Professional health worker for the mentally retarded |
9 994 | 100,0 | 8 050 | 80,5 | 375 | 3,8 | 898 | 9,0 | 671 | 6,7 |
Dental nurse | 1 071 | 100,0 | 812 | 75,8 | 25 | 2,3 | 92 | 8,6 | 142 | 13,3 |
Other health care education, college level2 8 519 |
100,0 |
6 690 |
78,5 |
60 |
0,7 |
101 |
1,2 |
1 668 |
19,6 |
|
Medical laboratory technologist |
6 048 | 100,0 | 4 527 | 74,9 | 100 | 1,7 | 608 | 10,1 | 813 | 13,4 |
Child welfare officer | 7 810 | 100,0 | 5 219 | 66,8 | 431 | 5,5 | 789 | 10,1 | 1 371 | 17,6 |
Social worker | 11 019 | 100,0 | 7 695 | 69,8 | 1 276 | 11,6 | 689 | 6,3 | 1 359 | 12,3 |
Pharmacist and dispensing chemist |
3 156 | 100,0 | 93 | 2,9 | 117 | 3,7 | 192 | 6,1 | 2 754 | 87,3 |
Physician3 | 9 245 | 100,0 | 7 931 | 85,8 | 289 | 3,1 | 451 | 4,9 | 574 | 6,2 |
Specialised physician | 10 163 | 100,0 | 9 236 | 90,9 | 221 | 2,2 | 421 | 4,1 | 285 | 2,8 |
Dentists and specialised dentists |
4 190 | 100,0 | 3 806 | 90,8 | 72 | 1,7 | 234 | 5,6 | 78 | 1,9 |
Psychologists | 5 109 | 100,0 | 3 633 | 71,1 | 176 | 3,4 | 950 | 18,6 | 350 | 6,9 |
Other health care education, univ. level4 |
1 546 | 100,0 | 1 290 | 83,4 | 18 | 1,2 | 128 | 8,3 | 110 | 7,1 |
1Paramedic and Dental technician are included |
2Audiologist, Optometrist and Certified prosthetist are included. College level courses of shorter duration are included from 2006 |
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 |