4 Employed persons aged 16-66 with health care education, total and by category of personnel and industry |
4. q. 2008 |
Employed total | Health care services5 |
Public administration |
Research and education |
Other services | ||||||
2008 | Percentage share |
2008 | Percentage share |
2008 | Percentage share |
2008 | Percentage share |
2008 | Percentage share |
|
Total | 327 737 | 100,0 | 242 520 | 74,0 | 9 950 | 3,0 | 17 187 | 5,2 | 58 080 | 17,7 |
Medical secretary | 10 652 | 100,0 | 7 710 | 72,4 | 294 | 2,8 | 282 | 2,6 | 2 366 | 22,2 |
Auxilliary nurse | 72 912 | 100,0 | 58 188 | 79,8 | 1 465 | 2,0 | 2 160 | 3,0 | 11 099 | 15,2 |
Care worker | 17 338 | 100,0 | 12 532 | 72,3 | 358 | 2,1 | 632 | 3,6 | 3 816 | 22,0 |
Other health care education, secondary level1 |
4 288 | 100,0 | 3 124 | 72,9 | 228 | 5,3 | 81 | 1,9 | 855 | 19,9 |
Pharmacy technician | 4 916 | 100,0 | 267 | 5,4 | 63 | 1,3 | 92 | 1,9 | 4 494 | 91,4 |
Chiropodist | 1 729 | 100,0 | 900 | 52,1 | 26 | 1,5 | 68 | 3,9 | 735 | 42,5 |
Child care worker | 13 716 | 100,0 | 1 325 | 9,7 | 288 | 2,1 | 2 874 | 21,0 | 9 229 | 67,3 |
Dental secretary | 5 005 | 100,0 | 3 268 | 65,3 | 166 | 3,3 | 350 | 7,0 | 1 221 | 24,4 |
Unqualified occupational therapist |
4 141 | 100,0 | 2 323 | 56,1 | 147 | 3,5 | 366 | 8,8 | 1 305 | 31,5 |
Occupational therapist | 3 563 | 100,0 | 2 658 | 74,6 | 169 | 4,7 | 202 | 5,7 | 534 | 15,0 |
Physiotherapist | 10 171 | 100,0 | 8 635 | 84,9 | 314 | 3,1 | 366 | 3,6 | 856 | 8,4 |
Midwife and public health nurse |
6 347 | 100,0 | 5 525 | 87,0 | 172 | 2,7 | 316 | 5,0 | 334 | 5,3 |
Radiographer | 2 750 | 100,0 | 2 335 | 84,9 | 29 | 1,1 | 87 | 3,2 | 299 | 10,9 |
Nurse | 85 620 | 100,0 | 71 496 | 83,5 | 2 059 | 2,4 | 2 985 | 3,5 | 9 080 | 10,6 |
Social educator | 11 322 | 100,0 | 8 799 | 77,7 | 499 | 4,4 | 1 093 | 9,7 | 931 | 8,2 |
Dental nurse | 1 139 | 100,0 | 874 | 76,7 | 42 | 3,7 | 86 | 7,6 | 137 | 12,0 |
Other health care education, college level2 8 338 |
100,0 |
6 266 |
75,1 |
62 |
0,7 |
115 |
1,4 |
1 895 |
22,7 |
|
Medical laboratory technologist |
6 310 | 100,0 | 4 554 | 72,2 | 136 | 2,2 | 687 | 10,9 | 933 | 14,8 |
Child welfare officer | 8 830 | 100,0 | 5 626 | 63,7 | 587 | 6,6 | 895 | 10,1 | 1 722 | 19,5 |
Social worker | 12 265 | 100,0 | 8 223 | 67,0 | 1 683 | 13,7 | 805 | 6,6 | 1 554 | 12,7 |
Pharmacist and dispensing chemist |
3 593 | 100,0 | 93 | 2,6 | 135 | 3,8 | 226 | 6,3 | 3 139 | 87,4 |
Physician3 | 10 239 | 100,0 | 8 709 | 85,1 | 351 | 3,4 | 560 | 5,5 | 619 | 6,0 |
Specialised physician | 10 717 | 100,0 | 9 716 | 90,7 | 271 | 2,5 | 431 | 4,0 | 299 | 2,8 |
Dentist and specialist in dentistry |
4 292 | 100,0 | 3 866 | 90,1 | 91 | 2,1 | 244 | 5,7 | 91 | 2,1 |
Psychologist | 5 777 | 100,0 | 4 093 | 70,8 | 289 | 5,0 | 1 015 | 17,6 | 380 | 6,6 |
Other health care education, univ. level4 |
1 767 | 100,0 | 1 415 | 80,1 | 26 | 1,5 | 169 | 9,6 | 157 | 8,9 |
1Paramedic and Dental technician are included |
2Audiologist, Optometrist and Certified prosthetist are included. College level courses of shorter duration are included from 2006 |
3Medical 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 purposes |
Source: Registerbased employment statistics for health care personnel, Statistics Norway |