5 Employed persons aged 16-66 with health care education who are working in
the health care industry1 by category of personnel and settled working hours. 4. q. 2007

Weekly settled working hours Mean
main
employ
ment
Portion with
more than one
employ-
ment
Mean
per person
Total 1-19 20-29 30-36 37-39 40 and
more
Total 237 478 43 030 55 634 70 938 60 009 7 867 29,8 9,1 30,9
Medical secretary 7 344 1 578 1 273 1 570 2 874 49 29,4 9,1 30,4
Auxiliary Nurse 58 116 14 534 20 319 18 131 4 995 137 26,7 8,4 27,6
Care worker 12 380 2 662 4 681 3 939 1 080 18 27,0 11,0 28,3
Paramedic 2 101 177 106 1 465 295 58 33,4 15,2 35,4
Pharmacy technician 280 118 67 42 51 2 23,6 12,1 24,8
Chiropodist 824 236 158 50 370 10 28,5 10,9 30,0
Child care worker 1 231 459 316 234 213 9 24,7 14,6 26,4
Dental secretary 3 154 632 498 653 1 319 52 29,9 9,9 31,0
Dental technician 202 24 17 8 60 93 36,1 2,5 36,4
Unqualified occupational
therapists
2 387 622 590 487 686 2 27,8 13,1 29,3
Other health care
education, sec. level
672 143 128 134 261 6 29,6 10,3 30,8
Occupational therapist 2 600 306 316 654 1 316 8 32,3 8,0 33,3
Physiotherapist 8 385 1 222 1 030 2 219 2 520 1 394 33,2 9,3 34,4
Midwife 2 371 527 726 757 333 28 28,4 10,9 29,8
Radiographer 2 289 181 202 952 925 29 33,6 4,3 34,1
Nurse 70 040 10 803 18 445 26 701 13 578 513 30,0 6,1 30,7
Social educator 8 412 840 1 343 3 523 2 669 37 32,3 8,3 33,2
Public health nurse 3 044 469 594 849 1 128 4 30,5 10,7 31,7
Dental nurse 839 163 132 121 419 4 30,4 16,8 32,7
Audiologist 223 26 16 37 136 8 33,0 4,9 33,6
Medical laboratory
technologist
4 573 461 563 1 539 1 986 24 32,8 4,0 33,3
Optometrist 71 13 5 8 43 2 32,1 11,3 33,5
Child welfare officer 5 444 559 541 1 452 2 853 39 33,1 7,3 34,0
Social worker 8 007 786 611 1 629 4 933 48 33,7 6,9 34,4
Other health care
education, college level2
5 718 2 694 729 861 1 378 56 22,6 13,5 24,0
Clinical nutritionist 161 18 20 29 93 1 32,7 8,1 33,7
Pharmacist and
dispensing
chemist
92 13 7 10 59 3 32,6 9,8 33,6
Chiropractor 365 54 23 4 92 192 35,7 3,8 36,2
Perfusionist 29 - - 14 15 - 36,5 - 36,5
Physician 7 914 722 598 673 5 011 910 34,7 16,1 36,7
Medical student with license 298 212 18 9 41 18 19,2 8,4 19,9
Specialised physician 9 514 596 959 925 4 375 2 659 35,7 25,9 38,7
Dentist 3 521 399 358 753 971 1 040 34,7 8,5 35,8
Specialist in dentistry 288 37 22 32 115 82 34,6 22,2 37,6
Psychologist 3 815 270 168 413 2 640 324 35,1 9,4 36,5
Other health care
education, university level
774 474 55 61 176 8 18,8 9,3 19,7