Persons, total	In the labour force				Outside the labour force
		Total	Employed		Unempl.	Total	Rehabili- tation, dis- ability pension	Old Age- pension	Cash- for- care5	Under edu- cation6	Unsp.
			Wage earn.	Self empl.
Total	393 014	321 867	302 840	17 338	1 689	71 147	22 334	30 892	2 298	3 054	12 569
Medical secretary	11 844	10 205	9 902	154	149	1 639	753	127	117	126	516
Auxilliary nurse	101 598	73 604	71 493	1 655	456	27 994	10 793	12 953	426	591	3 231
Care worker	19 652	17 125	16 735	246	144	2 527	1 219	218	236	97	757
Pharmacy technician	5 502	4 797	4 655	74	68	705	282	82	58	49	234
Chiropodist	2 138	1 661	957	685	19	477	180	84	15	22	176
Child care worker	14 210	12 869	12 618	141	110	1 341	481	52	213	130	465
Dental secretary	5 813	4 915	4 742	117	56	898	353	205	43	41	256
Unqualified occupational therapist	5 220	4 168	4 004	134	30	1 052	542	220	46	31	213
Other health care education, secondary level1	4 486	4 151	3 871	267	13	335	107	108	10	8	102
Occupational therapist	3 909	3 435	3 354	56	25	474	134	153	21	30	136
Physiotherapist	11 763	10 045	6 210	3 808	27	1 718	244	891	45	89	449
Midwife and public health nurse	8 422	6 320	6 201	114	5	2 102	409	1 481	28	12	172
Radiographer	3 031	2 659	2 618	17	24	372	103	140	13	26	90
Nurse	102 251	83 441	81 911	1 318	212	18 810	4 394	9 755	679	690	3 292
Social educator	11 676	10 698	10 545	104	49	978	391	173	85	54	275
Dental nurse	1 261	1 130	1 016	111	3	131	47	40	4	3	37
Medical laboratory technologist	7 107	6 259	6 147	75	37	848	192	356	31	60	209
Child welfare officer	9 451	8 452	8 227	158	67	999	348	234	72	53	292
Social worker	13 819	11 831	11 510	238	83	1 988	671	746	78	79	414
Other health care education, college level2	8 317	7 969	7 830	125	14	348	51	132	7	84	74
Pharmacist and dispensing chemist	4 131	3 435	3 354	73	8	696	90	454	11	35	106
Physician3	11 375	9 760	8 108	1 602	50	1 615	207	250	33	624	501
Specialised physician	12 431	11 190	8 249	2 937	4	1 241	116	938	5	1	181
Dentist and specialist in dentistry	5 789	4 571	2 506	2 059	6	1 218	123	873	4	36	182
Psychologist	6 074	5 555	4 801	729	25	519	95	219	18	25	162
Other health care education, univ. level4	1 744	1 622	1 276	341	5	122	9	8	-	58	47

1Paramedics and Dental technicians are included

2Audiologists, Optometrists, Certified prosthetists are included. College level courses of shorter duration are included for 2006

3Medical students are included

4Clinical nutritionists, Chiropractors and Perfusionists are included

5Includes persons on maternity leave who unemployed

6The source of information about further education originate from the register for education in progress the statistic year t-1

Source: Registerbased employment statistics for health care personnel, Statistics Norway