Statistics Norway

Specialist health service, psychiatry

4 Activity and man-years, psychiatric institutions. Helse Vest. 2002-2008
  2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 20084
Psychiatric institutions for adults              
Beds in psychiatric institutions and psychiatric wards 1 239 1 207 1 127 1 079 1 074 1 014  956
Man-years1 in psychiatric institutions and psychiatric wards 2 950 3 063 3 127 3 137 3 232 3 302 2 775
Bed-days in psychiatric institutions and psychiatric wards  421 600  409 922  380 852  353 094  341 896  327 024  307 291
Discharges 7 059 8 388 8 071 8 592 9 392 9 091 10 046
Out-patient consultations2 in psychiatric institutions and psychiatric wards3  102 500  127 824  128 902  156 096  162 089  182 059  210 178
               
Psychiatric institutions for children and adolescents              
Beds in psychiatric institutions and psychiatric wards 49 54 58 62 63 61 61
Man-years1 in psychiatric institutions and psychiatric wards  509  540  569  603  640  663  383
Bed-days in psychiatric institutions and psychiatric wards 12 925 15 021 14 529 14 579 15 249 14 094 13 230
Discharges  234  544  473 1 006 1 063  430  568
Out-patient consultations2 in psychiatric institutions and psychiatric wards3 43 690 54 074 63 573 87 735 90 708  100 901  111 910
1  Man-years are full-time employees plus part-time employees (converted into full-time equivalents) at December 31.
2  Out-patient consultations by repayment base.
3  Changed rules for the repayment base from 2005 gives some telephone consultations repayment.
4  From 2008, statistics on personnel in the specialist health service are based on data from administrative registers. Previously the data were collected from questionnaires.

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