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	408 737	334 724	313 931	18 944	1 849	74 013	21 481	32 560	1 559	4 161	14 252
Medical secretary	12 555	10 851	10 491	203	157	1 704	684	161	93	153	613
Auxilliary nurse	104 135	75 114	72 750	1 817	547	29 021	10 486	13 535	339	886	3 775
Care worker	20 245	17 581	17 142	292	147	2 664	1 128	296	145	158	937
Pharmacy technician	5 760	4 998	4 844	84	70	762	241	122	52	66	281
Chiropodist	2 205	1 762	985	762	15	443	137	90	13	38	165
Child care worker	15 237	13 851	13 547	189	115	1 386	448	78	119	177	564
Dental secretary	6 026	5 100	4 928	121	51	926	328	240	37	51	270
Unqualified occupational therapist	5 265	4 196	4 015	146	35	1 069	501	264	28	40	236
Other health care education, secondary level1	4 714	4 342	4 049	279	14	372	86	110	6	29	141
Occupational therapist	4 114	3 604	3 501	78	25	510	129	169	22	42	148
Physiotherapist	12 154	10 406	6 433	3 941	32	1 748	229	937	28	97	457
Midwife and public health nurse	8 649	6 503	6 362	133	8	2 146	393	1 518	22	17	196
Radiographer	3 195	2 776	2 727	25	24	419	95	140	11	48	125
Nurse	106 153	86 807	85 007	1 565	235	19 346	4 208	10 132	419	975	3 612
Social educator	12 456	11 408	11 214	142	52	1 048	394	192	49	88	325
Dental nurse	1 308	1 148	1 021	121	6	160	48	49	7	11	45
Medical laboratory technologist	7 308	6 377	6 260	87	30	931	194	403	24	86	224
Child welfare officer	9 993	8 916	8 676	181	59	1 077	356	266	40	53	362
Social worker	14 602	12 477	12 115	282	80	2 125	683	821	38	107	476
Other health care education, college level2	8 905	8 407	8 233	151	23	498	50	136	10	217	85
Pharmacist and dispensing chemist	4 384	3 660	3 568	80	12	724	87	482	12	38	105
Physician3	12 035	10 441	8 572	1 790	79	1 594	206	264	26	595	503
Specialised physician	12 901	11 576	8 381	3 189	6	1 325	127	1 002	2	4	190
Dentist and specialist in dentistry	5 927	4 666	2 578	2 084	4	1 261	134	895	5	39	188
Psychologist	6 511	5 945	5 099	829	17	566	98	245	12	37	174
Other health care education, univ. level4	2 000	1 812	1 433	373	6	188	11	13	-	109	55

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 are 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