Statistics Norway

Employment in municipal activities (register based)

1 Contracted man-years in the municipalities and counties1. Figures for 4th quarter 2005, 2006 and 2007
  2005 2006 2007 Percentage change
2006-2007
Municipalities, contracted man-years in total  303 371  312 249  324 611 4.0
Of which        
Administration 45 922 44 212 45 556 3.0
Kindergarten 29 670 31 736 35 250 11.1
Primary and lower secondary education 84 780 86 856 88 758 2.2
Health and social services  124 976  131 459  137 067 4.3
Cultural activities 6 471 6 523 6 792 4.1
Other activities 11 552 11 464 11 189 -2.4
         
Counties, contracted man-years in total 37 475 38 637 39 456 2.1
Of which        
Administration 3 766 3 683 3 896 5.8
Upper secondary education 30 920 32 243 32 900 2.0
Dental health services 2 297 2 360 2 379 0.8
Other activities  492  352  280 -20.3
1  The figures for Oslo municipality are included in the county-figures for upper secondary school only.

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