Statistics Norway

Kindergartens

7 Persons employed in kindergartens, by position and qualifications. 2006-2011
  2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Total number of persons employed 88 823 87 401 84 884 81 450 76 089 69 655
             
Directors1 6 679 6 811 6 974 6 973 6 425 6 179
with approved pre-school teacher education 6 022 6 123 6 126 6 063 5 432 5 327
with other college education that gives qualifications for working with children  408  417  440  469  420  344
with dispensations from the educational requirement  190  218  252  324  238  222
with vocational training 24 22 37 39 23 15
             
Educational leaders 24 343 23 104 21 951 20 062 18 187 16 155
with approved pre-school teacher education 20 352 19 175 18 013 16 574 15 000 14 075
with other college education that gives qualifications for working with children 1 421 1 435  946  825  875  631
with dispensations from the educational requirement 3 878 3 620 3 488 3 183 2 258 1 330
with vocational training  730  632  466  430  416  234
             
Assistents1 43 732 43 523 42 652 41 315 39 536 35 911
with approved pre-school teacher education  513  686  907 1 422 1 520 1 286
with other college education that gives qualifications for working with children  786  779  726  938  555  425
with vocational training 9 659 9 049 8 432 7 903 6 405 5 644
             
Bilingual assistants 2 1 013 1 040 1 041 1 030 1 070  911
with approved pre-school teacher education 24 25 40 51 34 12
with other college education that gives qualifications for working with children 60 68 55 60 27 21
with vocational training 50 35 33 60 22 19
             
Other educational personnel 5 976 5 912 6 187 6 308 5 905 5 620
with approved pre-school teacher education 1 850 1 998 2 043 2 228 2 107 2 193
with other college education that gives qualifications for working with children  775  698  715  765  627  581
with vocational training  471  426  395  326  317  285
             
Other paid help 5 706 5 827 6 079 5 762 4 966 4 879
1  From 2008, director assistents are included in the total number of directors. 2007 and earlier this was included in the total number of assistents.
2  The figure was corrected 14 May 2013.

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