Specialist health services, psychiatry

7   Man-years1 in psychiatric institutions for adults, by category of personnel. 1998-2002
Category of personnel 1998 1999 2000 2001 20025
$Man-years, total 13 688 13 917 14 147 14 592 14 840
Physicians  377  390  400  453  413
Psychiatrists  496  511  554  567  578
Psychologists  618  660  714  430  466
Clinical psychologists 0 0 0  339  391
Qualified nurses2 4 321 4 365 4 502 4 702 4 776
Professional health workers for mentally retarded  222  238  281  287  271
Auxiliary nursing personnel 3 153 2 998 2 889 2 906 2 858
Other nursing personnel  827  874  929  722  842
Other nursing and therapy personnel, college trained3  816  971  788 1 191 1 346
Other nursing and therapy personell, not college trained4  357  332  357  442  482
Personnel in administration and office 1 065 1 140 1 192 1 317 1 270
Personnel in service, technical and/or operating functions 1 434 1 439 1 283 1 237 1 146
1  Man-years are full-time employees plus part-time employees (converted into full-time employees) at 31 December.
2  Includes nurses qualified in psychiatry and other qualified nurses.
3  Includes special-care nurses, physiotherapists, ergonomists, social workers (collage trained), child welfare workers and teachers.
4  Includes auxiliary nurses, other auxiliary nursing personnel, unqualified occupational therapists.
5  Preliminary figures.

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