asked the Minister for Health if he will outline statistically the numbers employed in the health service by profession; and the total numbers employed.
Written Answers. - Health Service Employment.
211.
I outline below in tabular form the information requested by the Deputy. These data represent the provisional results of the June 1988 Health Services Personnel Census and are expressed in whole-time equivalence terms.
|
Grade Category |
Total WTE |
|
Clerical/Administrative |
7,041 |
|
Medical/Dental |
3,700 |
|
Nursing/Allied |
28,137 |
|
Paramedical |
3,436 |
|
Catering/Housekeeping |
9,443 |
|
Maintenance |
1,887 |
|
Other |
2,458 |
|
Total |
56,102 |