Forecasting supply and demand in nursing professions: impacts of occupational flexibility and employment structure in Germany

Table 5 Nursing professionals by gender and type of occupation 2005

Three-digit level of occupational classification: current occupation		Employed persons (1000's)	Employed persons who were women (%)
853	Nurses/midwives	763	86.4
854	Auxiliary nurses	232	71.1
864	Geriatric nurses	311	87.4
	All nursing professions	1306	83.9

Source: Federal Statistical Office: Health Personnel Accounts 2010; own calculations.

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