Table 8 Average numbers of assigned hours per week for users of home help and home nursing. Age and need for assistance. 2007

8 Average numbers of assigned hours per week for users of home help and home nursing. Age and need for assistance. 2007*
	Number of users with average hours per week specified¹	Average number of hours per week

	Number of users with average hours per week specified¹	Total	Small need for assistance	Average to much need for assistance	Extensive need for assistance	Unspecified need for assistance¹

Total	142 881	6.7	2.3	6.8	27.7	5.7
0-17 years	833	16.5	7.4	15.5	33.4	12.1
18-49 years	25 597	13.8	2.7	11.7	50.9	9.9
50-66 years	19 982	9.3	2.2	8.4	35.0	6.8
67-79 years	27 911	4.3	2.1	5.2	15.2	3.7
80-89 years	52 651	3.9	2.2	5.0	11.9	3.6
90 years and over	15 902	4.7	2.3	5.5	12.6	4.4
Unspecified age	5	:	:	:	:	:

¹	18 000 users without specified hours per week not included.