Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Occupation group
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
1,500 |
| 2006 |
1,590 |
| 2007 |
2,260 |
| 2008 |
2,960 |
| 2009 |
3,050 |
| 2010 |
3,540 |
| 2011 |
3,800 |
| 2012 |
3,890 |
| 2013 |
3,320 |
| 2014 |
3,790 |
| 2015 |
4,240 |
| 2016 |
4,420 |
| 2017 |
4,220 |
| 2018 |
3,870 |
| 2019 |
4,180 |
Individual occupations
Dentists, General
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
0 |
| 2006 |
50 |
| 2007 |
60 |
| 2008 |
50 |
| 2009 |
70 |
| 2010 |
40 |
| 2011 |
0 |
| 2012 |
60 |
| 2013 |
90 |
| 2014 |
80 |
| 2015 |
80 |
| 2016 |
90 |
| 2017 |
80 |
| 2018 |
0 |
| 2019 |
130 |
Pharmacists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
140 |
| 2006 |
120 |
| 2007 |
140 |
| 2008 |
160 |
| 2009 |
150 |
| 2010 |
170 |
| 2011 |
160 |
| 2012 |
180 |
| 2013 |
160 |
| 2014 |
160 |
| 2015 |
140 |
| 2016 |
150 |
| 2017 |
180 |
| 2018 |
200 |
| 2019 |
200 |
Physician Assistants
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
70 |
| 2006 |
80 |
| 2007 |
60 |
| 2008 |
50 |
| 2009 |
30 |
| 2012 |
30 |
| 2013 |
30 |
| 2014 |
80 |
| 2015 |
70 |
| 2016 |
110 |
| 2017 |
70 |
| 2018 |
100 |
| 2019 |
70 |
Occupational Therapists
| Year |
Number |
| 2008 |
30 |
| 2009 |
0 |
| 2010 |
0 |
| 2011 |
0 |
| 2012 |
50 |
| 2013 |
50 |
| 2014 |
90 |
| 2015 |
110 |
| 2016 |
140 |
| 2017 |
110 |
| 2018 |
70 |
Physical Therapists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
150 |
| 2006 |
130 |
| 2007 |
100 |
| 2008 |
80 |
| 2009 |
100 |
| 2010 |
100 |
| 2011 |
80 |
| 2012 |
70 |
| 2013 |
90 |
| 2014 |
160 |
| 2015 |
210 |
| 2016 |
160 |
| 2017 |
150 |
| 2018 |
110 |
| 2019 |
120 |
Speech-Language Pathologists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
30 |
| 2008 |
50 |
| 2009 |
50 |
| 2010 |
40 |
| 2011 |
40 |
| 2012 |
50 |
| 2013 |
50 |
| 2014 |
80 |
| 2015 |
80 |
| 2016 |
80 |
| 2017 |
50 |
| 2018 |
40 |
| 2019 |
50 |
Veterinarians
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
70 |
| 2006 |
80 |
| 2007 |
80 |
| 2008 |
90 |
| 2009 |
90 |
| 2010 |
80 |
| 2011 |
70 |
| 2012 |
70 |
| 2013 |
70 |
| 2014 |
70 |
| 2015 |
80 |
| 2016 |
80 |
| 2017 |
80 |
| 2018 |
100 |
| 2019 |
90 |
Registered Nurses
| Year |
Number |
| 2007 |
810 |
| 2008 |
1,300 |
| 2009 |
1,100 |
| 2010 |
1,450 |
| 2012 |
1,540 |
| 2013 |
1,380 |
| 2014 |
1,380 |
| 2015 |
1,500 |
| 2016 |
1,520 |
| 2017 |
1,520 |
| 2018 |
1,480 |
| 2019 |
1,410 |
Nurse Practitioners
| Year |
Number |
| 2012 |
40 |
| 2013 |
40 |
| 2014 |
60 |
| 2015 |
70 |
| 2016 |
80 |
| 2017 |
70 |
| 2018 |
60 |
| 2019 |
110 |
Family Medicine Physicians
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
120 |
| 2006 |
110 |
| 2007 |
110 |
| 2008 |
100 |
| 2009 |
40 |
| 2010 |
0 |
| 2011 |
40 |
| 2012 |
100 |
| 2013 |
90 |
| 2014 |
100 |
| 2015 |
0 |
| 2017 |
0 |
| 2018 |
0 |
| 2019 |
60 |
Physicians, All Other
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
0 |
| 2006 |
190 |
| 2007 |
220 |
| 2008 |
0 |
| 2009 |
120 |
| 2010 |
170 |
| 2011 |
120 |
| 2012 |
90 |
| 2014 |
0 |
| 2015 |
0 |
| 2016 |
190 |
| 2017 |
230 |
| 2018 |
200 |
Dental Hygienists
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
280 |
| 2006 |
290 |
| 2007 |
260 |
| 2008 |
320 |
| 2009 |
260 |
| 2010 |
240 |
| 2011 |
220 |
| 2012 |
260 |
| 2013 |
300 |
| 2014 |
300 |
| 2015 |
340 |
| 2016 |
280 |
| 2017 |
320 |
| 2018 |
310 |
| 2019 |
340 |
Paramedics
| Year |
Number |
| 2007 |
0 |
| 2014 |
60 |
| 2015 |
60 |
| 2016 |
30 |
Pharmacy Technicians
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
150 |
| 2006 |
160 |
| 2007 |
180 |
| 2008 |
190 |
| 2009 |
210 |
| 2010 |
270 |
| 2011 |
260 |
| 2012 |
270 |
| 2013 |
250 |
| 2014 |
260 |
| 2015 |
260 |
| 2016 |
310 |
| 2017 |
320 |
| 2018 |
340 |
| 2019 |
270 |
Opticians, Dispensing
| Year |
Number |
| 2005 |
50 |
| 2006 |
0 |
| 2008 |
40 |
| 2009 |
60 |
| 2010 |
70 |
| 2011 |
0 |
| 2012 |
120 |
| 2013 |
120 |
| 2014 |
70 |
| 2015 |
80 |
| 2016 |
80 |
| 2017 |
70 |
| 2018 |
60 |
| 2019 |
60 |