Statistics Norway

Specialist health services, psychiatry

18   Admittance of overnight patients according to section. 2002-2005.
Numbers and per cent
  Number of admittances according to section Share of total number of admittances according to section. Per cent
  2002 2003 2004 2005 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total number of admittances 38 464    42 197    43 774    47 172  100  100  100  100
§ 2-1 Voluntary overnight stays 28 429 31 785 34 388 36 401 74 75 79 77
§ 2-2 Voluntary overnight stays with contract  762  514  373  350 2 1 1 1
§ 3-8 and 3-6 Forced observation with overnight stay 4 507 4 940 4 595 5 687 12 12 10 12
§ 3-8 and 3-1 Forced psychiatric health care with overnight stay 4 432 4 489 4 322 4 597 12 11 10 10
Sentenced to psychiatric health care with overnight stay 15 30 33 26 0 0 0 0
Admittances pursuant to other laws, and not distributed admittances  305  440 63  111 1 1 0 0

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