'6 Employed persons aged 16-66 with health care education who are working in the'

6 Employed persons aged 16-66 with health care education who are working in the

health care industry⁵by category if personnel and sector. 4th quarter 2007

Total Local
administration County
administration Central
government⁶ Private sector
and public
enterprises Unspecified

Total 237 478 113 942 2 814 83 165 37 503 54

Medical secretary 7 344 1 558 13 3 035 2 738 -

Auxilliary nurse 58 116 44 645 18 9 297 4 156 -

Care worker 12 380 11 528 4 294 554 -

Pharmacy technician 280 180 2 44 54 -

Chiropodist 824 201 - 39 584 -

Child care worker 1 231 903 4 156 168 -

Dental secretary 3 154 259 1 310 121 1 464 -

Unqualified occupational
therapist 2 387 1 919 - 235 233 -

Other health care
education, secondary level¹ 2 975 351 4 1 862 758 -

Occupational therapist 2 600 1 487 - 810 303 -

Physiotherapist 8 385 1 880 1 1 627 4 877 -

Midwife and public
health nurse 5 415 2 997 - 2 227 191 -

Radiographer 2 289 65 - 1 949 275 -

Nurse 70 040 26 569 3 37 055 6 411 2

Social educator 8 412 6 280 1 1 403 728 -

Dental nurse 839 49 382 10 398 -

Medical laboratory
technologist 4 573 129 - 3 971 473 -

Child welfare officer 5 444 3 077 2 1 523 842 -

Social worker 8 007 4 840 - 2 088 1 079 -

Other health care
education, college level² 6 012 3 235 2 1 833 941 1

Pharmacist and
dispensing chemist 92 8 - 59 25 -

Physician³ 8 212 1 031 7 5 025 2 124 25

Specialised physician 9 514 298 - 5 493 3 699 24

Dentist and
specialist in dentistry 3 809 78 1 055 33 2 643 -

Psychologist 3 815 133 1 2 441 1 238 2

Other health care
education, univ. level⁴ 1 329 242 5 535 547 -

	Total	Local administration	County administration	Central government⁶	Private sector and public enterprises	Unspecified
Total	237 478	113 942	2 814	83 165	37 503	54
Medical secretary	7 344	1 558	13	3 035	2 738	-
Auxilliary nurse	58 116	44 645	18	9 297	4 156	-
Care worker	12 380	11 528	4	294	554	-
Pharmacy technician	280	180	2	44	54	-
Chiropodist	824	201	-	39	584	-
Child care worker	1 231	903	4	156	168	-
Dental secretary	3 154	259	1 310	121	1 464	-
Unqualified occupational therapist	2 387	1 919	-	235	233	-
Other health care education, secondary level¹	2 975	351	4	1 862	758	-
Occupational therapist	2 600	1 487	-	810	303	-
Physiotherapist	8 385	1 880	1	1 627	4 877	-
Midwife and public health nurse	5 415	2 997	-	2 227	191	-
Radiographer	2 289	65	-	1 949	275	-
Nurse	70 040	26 569	3	37 055	6 411	2
Social educator	8 412	6 280	1	1 403	728	-
Dental nurse	839	49	382	10	398	-
Medical laboratory technologist	4 573	129	-	3 971	473	-
Child welfare officer	5 444	3 077	2	1 523	842	-
Social worker	8 007	4 840	-	2 088	1 079	-
Other health care education, college level²	6 012	3 235	2	1 833	941	1
Pharmacist and dispensing chemist	92	8	-	59	25	-
Physician³	8 212	1 031	7	5 025	2 124	25
Specialised physician	9 514	298	-	5 493	3 699	24
Dentist and specialist in dentistry	3 809	78	1 055	33	2 643	-
Psychologist	3 815	133	1	2 441	1 238	2
Other health care education, univ. level⁴	1 329	242	5	535	547	-

¹Paramedic and Dental technician are included

²Audiologist, Optometrist and Certified prosthetist are included. College level courses of shorter
duration are included from 2006

³Medical students are included

⁴Clinical nutritionist, Chiropractor and Perfusionist are included

⁵Health care services except veterinary services, child care activities, school-age child care
and recreation centres for children adolescents, work practice for ordinary employment, social welfare
organisations, permanent sheltered employment and foundations/legacies that support social purposes

⁶Regional Health Authorities and Health Enterprises are included in central government administration
and not in Public Enterprises.

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