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More qualified pre school teachers
About 88 per cent of the directors and educational leaders had an approved pre-school teacher education by the end of 2001, 2 percentage points more than in 2000. For all employees, the percentage was 32,, 1 point more than in 2000. Most of the employees were women; only 7 per cent were men.
A total of 192 600 children aged 0-6 had a place in kindergarten by the end of 2001, an increase of 2 800 or just over 1 per cent compared with 2000. Of the 192 600, 5 800 were in open kindergarten programmes. A total of 195 500 children were in a kindergarten programme. Children in so-called open kindergartens are not included.
Just over 77 200 children, or 40 per cent, were in a private kindergarten while 115 400 had a place in a public kindergarten.
Tables:
- Table 1 Kindergartens, children and employees, by county. 2001
- Table 2 Children in kindergartens, by age and county. 2001
- Table 3 Children in kindergartens, by weekly attendance, ownership structure of kindergarten and county. 2001
- Table 4 Persons employed and man-years worked in kindergartens, by employment position and county. 2001
Contact
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Elin Såheim Bjørkli
E-mail: elin.saheim.bjorkli@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 13 53
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Elisabeth Haraldsrud
E-mail: elisabeth.haraldsrud@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 15 00
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Per Torstein Tuhus
E-mail: per.torstein.tuhus@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 13 49