Statistics Norway

Employment in municipal activities (register based)

1 Contracted man-years in municipalities and county authorities1. Figures for 4th quarter 2005-20112
  2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Percentage change 2010-2011
Municipalities, contracted man-years in total  303 371  312 249  324 611  334 178  340 287  346 439  352 643 1.8
Of which                
Administration 45 922 44 212 45 556 46 674 46 711 47 354 47 571 0.5
Kindergarten 29 670 31 736 35 250 38 294 39 905 41 188 41 647 1.1
Primary and lower secondary education 84 780 86 856 88 758 90 545 92 492 93 450 93 342 -0.1
Health and social services  124 976  131 459  137 067  140 485  142 737  145 718  150 400 3.2
Cultural activities 6 471 6 523 6 792 6 958 7 159 7 118 7 331 3.0
Other activities 11 552 11 464 11 189 11 223 11 283 11 611 12 352 6.4
                 
County authority, contracted man-years in total 37 475 38 637 39 456 39 567 40 615 41 042 41 694 1.6
Of which                
Administration 3 766 3 683 3 896 3 939 4 314 4 449 4 596 3.3
Upper secondary education 30 920 32 243 32 900 33 013 33 630 33 712 33 923 0.6
Dental health services 2 297 2 360 2 379 2 290 2 371 2 560 2 849 11.3
Other activities  492  352  280  325  300  321  326 1.5
1  The figures for Oslo municipality are included in the figures for county authority for upper secondary education and dental health services only.
2  Figures for 2011 are preliminary.

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