Statistics Norway

Employment in municipal activities (register based)

1 Contracted man-years in municipalities and counties1. Figures for 4th. Quarter 2005-20102
  2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Percentage change 2009-2010
Municipalities, contracted man-years in total  303 371  312 249  324 611  334 178  340 287  345 881 1.6
Of which              
Administration 45 922 44 212 45 556 46 674 46 711 46 933 0.5
Kindergarten 29 670 31 736 35 250 38 294 39 905 40 617 1.8
Primary and lower secondary education 84 780 86 856 88 758 90 545 92 492 92 682 0.2
Health and social services  124 976  131 459  137 067  140 485  142 737  146 437 2.6
Cultural activities 6 471 6 523 6 792 6 958 7 159 7 315 2.2
Other activities 11 552 11 464 11 189 11 223 11 283 11 897 5.4
               
Counties, contracted man-years in total 37 475 38 637 39 456 39 567 40 615 41 247 1.6
Of which              
Administration 3 766 3 683 3 896 3 939 4 314 4 440 2.9
Upper secondary education 30 920 32 243 32 900 33 013 33 630 33 845 0.6
Dental health services 2 297 2 360 2 379 2 290 2 371 2 633 11.1
Other activities  492  352  280  325  300  328 9.6
1  The figures for Oslo municipality are included in the county-figures for upper secondary school only.
2  The figures for 2010 are preliminary.

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