Table 2 Data on nurses registered/employed in Ireland, 2008–2014 [50, 51]
2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of nurses/midwives on register | 88 224 | 89 504 | 90 530 | 91 700 | 92 726 | 94 715 | 94 604 |
Number of nurses/midwives on active register | 68 614 | 68 483 | 67 415 | 67 130 | 66 888 | 66 409 | 64 790 |
Number of nurses employed in the public sector | 38 108 | 37 466 | 36 503 | 35 902 | 34 637 | 33768 | 33 992 |