Statistics Norway

Nursing and social care services

2 Residents in institutions for the elderly and disabled, by age. 1992-2009
  1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2005 2006 20071 2008 2009*
Total 45 571 43 447 43 075 42 406 42 236 41 635 40 985 40 719 40 537 42 293 42 106 44 408
Under 67 years 1 804 1 611 1 576 1 519 1 598 1 714 1 866 1 862 1 924 4 116 4 111 4 546
67-79 years 10 579 10 243 9 789 9 425 9 090 8 499 8 134 7 639 7 478 7 000 6 879 7 837
67-79 years 22 807 21 838 21 266 21 332 21 470 21 314 20 960 20 656 20 368 19 422 19 227 20 468
90 years and over 10 381 9 755 9 794 9 863 10 007 10 108 10 025 10 562 10 767 11 754 11 889 11 557
Unspecified age 0 0  650  267 71 0 0 0 0 : 0 0
1  Break in time-series. Until 2007 the number of residents was collected by use of summary questionnaires. From 2007 the figures are collected from the IPLOS-register. Figures from 2007 and later are thus not directly comparable with figures from preceding years.

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