| 9 Employed persons aged 16-66 with health care education who are working in the health |
| care industry2 by category if personnel and function. 2003 |
| Total | Municipal health services |
Social care |
Social- work activities4 |
Specialized somatic health care services |
Specialized psychiatric health care services |
Dental health care |
Other activities |
|
| Total | 198 444 | 15 193 | 83 095 | 10 723 | 65 985 | 14 340 | 6 547 | 2 561 |
| Medical secretary | 4 632 | 1 932 | 522 | 44 | 1 920 | 106 | 34 | 74 |
| Auxiliary Nurse1 | 55 283 | 1 030 | 40 887 | 978 | 8 764 | 3 189 | 109 | 326 |
| Care worker | 10 241 | 94 | 9 578 | 236 | 158 | 128 | 17 | 30 |
| Paramedic | 1 638 | 14 | 27 | 3 | 1 451 | 3 | 1 | 139 |
| Pharmacy technician | 150 | 3 | 88 | 6 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Chiropodist | 638 | 7 | 197 | 4 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 385 |
| Child care worker | 1 465 | 42 | 1 015 | 215 | 128 | 23 | 9 | 33 |
| Dental secretary | 2 611 | 21 | 125 | 15 | 80 | 8 | 2 350 | 12 |
| Dental technician | 49 | - | 5 | - | 3 | 1 | 38 | 2 |
| Uncualified occupational therapists |
2 427 | 61 | 1 911 | 123 | 92 | 197 | 3 | 40 |
| Other health care education, sec. level |
1 023 | 45 | 476 | 47 | 354 | 70 | 24 | 7 |
| Occupational therapist | 1 922 | 463 | 579 | 54 | 461 | 282 | - | 83 |
| Physioterapist | 6 361 | 3 926 | 331 | 63 | 1 675 | 123 | 3 | 240 |
| Midwives | 2 208 | 327 | 127 | 13 | 1 711 | 18 | - | 12 |
| Radiographer | 1 810 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 1 760 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| Nurse | 62 138 | 2 642 | 20 889 | 869 | 31 821 | 5 487 | 28 | 402 |
| Prof. health worker for ment. retarded |
6 125 | 93 | 4 130 | 820 | 412 | 626 | 3 | 41 |
| Public helath nurse | 2 592 | 1 825 | 284 | 55 | 315 | 80 | 2 | 31 |
| Dental nurses | 707 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 657 | 11 |
| Audiologist | 175 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 148 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| Medical laboratory technologist |
3 906 | 179 | 46 | 7 | 3 636 | 24 | 4 | 10 |
| Optometrist | 52 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | - | - | 32 |
| Child welfare officer | 4 007 | 73 | 559 | 2 735 | 116 | 429 | 1 | 94 |
| Social worker | 5 749 | 114 | 733 | 3 589 | 398 | 792 | 2 | 121 |
| Other health care education, college level |
1 192 | 61 | 294 | 363 | 279 | 157 | 4 | 34 |
| Clinical nutritionist | 99 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 83 | 4 | - | 3 |
| Pharmacist and dispensing pharacist |
74 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| Chiropractor | 210 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 205 |
| Perfusionist | 24 | - | - | - | 24 | - | - | - |
| Physician | 5 907 | 1 451 | 93 | 40 | 3 802 | 489 | 1 | 31 |
| Medicine students with licence | 408 | 74 | 21 | 17 | 245 | 49 | - | 2 |
| Specialised phycisian | 6 415 | 607 | 49 | 38 | 5 032 | 644 | - | 45 |
| Dentist | 3 099 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 3 052 | 8 |
| Specialist in dentistry | 204 | - | - | - | 18 | - | 184 | 2 |
| Psychologist | 2 720 | 59 | 24 | 356 | 852 | 1 358 | - | 71 |
| Other helath care education, university level |
183 | 8 | 41 | 19 | 80 | 23 | 9 | 3 |
| 1Children nurses are included |
| 2Health 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 purposis3The classification of the local and county administration services is based by the function classification used in the KOSTRA-report |
| 4Social care include municipal social security office, soscial services for drug addicts outside institution, employment/work training by the local administrations health care department asylum reception, other caring institutions and other social care services outside institution |
| Source: Registerbased employment statistics for health care personell, Statistics Norway |