Minifacts about Norway 2009

 

6. Care services and social welfare



Kindergarten coverage



Source:  Statistics Norway.
More information:  http://www.ssb.no/barnehager_en/

Public after-school care. Pupils receiving 6 hours or more per week
  2000 2005 2007
Total  121 414  129 741  143 984
Year 1 38 388 41 827 44 345
Year 2 35 853 38 630 43 417
Year 3 29 719 31 359 35 235
Year 4 16 416 16 685 19 287
Years 5 to 7 1 038 1 296 1 700
Source: The information system for primary and lower secondary education.
More information: http://www.wis.no/gsi/

Children receiving cash benefit in lieu of kindergarten attendance. Per cent of all children1 , as of 31 Dec.



1 Cash benefit is available for a maximum of 23 months. One-year-olds in the programme are defined as those between their 13th and 24th months of age, while two-year-olds are between their 25th and 35th months.
Source:  Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV).
More information:  http://www.nav.no/english

Children under protection1 per 1 000 children 0-17 years



1 As of 31 December.
Source:  Statistics Norway.
More information:  http://www.ssb.no/barneverng_en/

Economic social security. Number of benefit cases



Source:  Statistics Norway.
More information:  http://www.ssb.no/soshjelpk_en/

Disability pension recipients. Total number



Source:  Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV).
More information:  http://www.nav.no/english

Users of nursing and care services



1 Starting in 2007, the data Kilde is the IPLOS health registry.
Source:  Statistics Norway.
More information:  http://www.ssb.no/pleie_en/


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