Table 7 Average numbers of assigned hours per week for users of home help and home nursing. Age and need for assistance. 2010*

7 Average numbers of assigned hours per week for users of home help and home nursing. Age and need for assistance. 2010*
	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	165 396	7.7	2.0	6.5	32.3	4.7
0-17 years	1 299	15.0	3.3	10.9	32.6	7.4
18-49 years	33 609	15.7	2.3	10.7	60.1	7.4
50-66 years	25 818	10.4	2.0	7.6	40.3	5.2
67-79 years	31 206	4.7	1.8	4.9	18.0	3.1
80-89 years	55 354	4.0	1.8	4.8	12.9	2.8
90 years and over	18 110	5.3	2.3	5.5	14.2	3.3

¹	9 300 users without specified hours per week not included.