Table 2 Current expenditure on health, by function of care. 1997-2006. NOK million

2	Current expenditure on health, by function of care. 1997-2006. NOK million

	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005¹	2006¹


Total expenditure on health	94 008	105 500	115 711	124 728	135 266	150 029	159 572	168 237	176 031	186 393
HC 1.1 In-patient curative care	25 231	28 508	30 020	32 193	34 031	37 447	38 575	39 297	²47 628	²50 639
HC 1.2 Day cases of curative care	2 135	2 461	2 909	3 089	4 270	4 989	5 749	5 805
HC 1.3-1.4 Out-patient curative care	18 904	19 964	21 628	22 665	24 372	26 936	29 297	31 078	32 553	34 740
HC 2 Services of rehabilitative care	1 417	1 503	1 556	1 638	1 854	2 043	2 106	2 354	2 632	2 782
HC 3.1 In-patient long-term nursing care	13 781	15 609	17 544	19 560	21 077	23 447	25 060	26 408	27 623	29 640
HC 3.3 Long-term nursing care: home care	5 738	6 681	7 853	9 104	10 067	11 623	12 768	13 965	14 581	15 636
HC 4.1 Clinical laboratory and diagnostic imaging	3 265	3 584	3 925	4 129	4 613	4 961	5 657	6 082	6 610	7 003
HC 4.3 Patient transport and emergency rescue	2 232	2 416	2 529	2 747	2 979	3 443	3 834	4 356	4 571	4 769
HC 5 Medical goods dispensed to out-patients	13 123	14 574	15 608	17 655	18 796	21 311	22 000	23 480	23 758	24 434
HC 6-7 Prevention and health administration	2 547	2 720	3 192	3 453	3 429	4 300	4 263	4 455	4 663	4 968
Total current expenditure on health	88 373	98 021	106 766	116 232	125 488	140 501	149 310	157 281	164 620	174 612
HC R.1 Capital formation of health care provider institutions	5 635	7 480	8 945	8 496	9 778	9 528	10 262	10 956	11 411	11 780

¹	Preliminary figures.
²	Not separated for the preliminary figures.