Table 6 Users of home-based services and residents in institutions for the elderly and disabled. Need for assistance and kind of service. 2007-2009

6 Users of home-based services and residents in institutions for the elderly and disabled. Need for assistance and kind of service. 2007-2009
	Number of users¹			Total	Small need for assistance	Average to much need for assistance	Extensive need for assistance	Unspecified need for assistance¹

	2007¹	2008²	2009*	2009 - Per cent	Small need for assistance	Average to much need for assistance	Extensive need for assistance	Unspecified need for assistance¹

Total	252 289	260 824	265 430	100	38.5	28.7	20.5	12.4
Users of home nursing only	58 050	62 698	66 898	100	46.9	30.9	6.8	15.3
Users of home help only	45 504	45 907	45 091	100	64.6	17.4	8.5	9.5
Users of both home help and home nursing	57 005	58 888	62 286	100	30.2	46.3	20.0	3.5
Other services	49 820	51 274	46 747	100	43.6	17.9	7.6	30.8
Residents in institutions, short term stay	7 319	7 829	9 608	100	14.8	39.3	37.2	8.7
Residents in institutions, long term stay	34 591	34 228	34 800	100	2.8	18.6	75.5	3.0

¹	Three municipalities have not delivered IPLOS-data, these are not included in the figures.
²	Three municipalities have not delivered IPLOS-data, these are not included in the figures.