Numbers of Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
Occupation group
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year |
Number |
2006 |
8,980 |
2007 |
8,780 |
2008 |
8,620 |
2009 |
9,160 |
2010 |
9,340 |
2011 |
9,700 |
2012 |
9,840 |
2013 |
10,800 |
2014 |
10,830 |
2015 |
10,450 |
2016 |
10,480 |
2017 |
9,940 |
2018 |
9,360 |
2019 |
10,340 |
Individual occupations
Dietitians and Nutritionists
Year |
Number |
2006 |
70 |
2007 |
70 |
2008 |
60 |
2009 |
60 |
2010 |
60 |
2011 |
50 |
2012 |
50 |
2013 |
50 |
2014 |
50 |
2015 |
50 |
2016 |
50 |
2017 |
40 |
2018 |
50 |
2019 |
40 |
Optometrists
Year |
Number |
2009 |
40 |
2015 |
60 |
2016 |
70 |
2018 |
40 |
2019 |
30 |
Pharmacists
Year |
Number |
2006 |
450 |
2007 |
440 |
2008 |
430 |
2009 |
450 |
2010 |
440 |
2011 |
470 |
2012 |
430 |
2013 |
510 |
2014 |
540 |
2015 |
580 |
2016 |
470 |
2017 |
470 |
2018 |
460 |
2019 |
670 |
Physician Assistants
Year |
Number |
2006 |
0 |
2008 |
40 |
2009 |
50 |
2010 |
50 |
2011 |
60 |
2012 |
70 |
2013 |
80 |
2014 |
50 |
2015 |
40 |
2016 |
30 |
2017 |
40 |
2018 |
90 |
2019 |
170 |
Occupational Therapists
Year |
Number |
2006 |
120 |
2007 |
60 |
2008 |
80 |
2009 |
90 |
2010 |
100 |
2011 |
50 |
2012 |
90 |
2013 |
140 |
2014 |
130 |
2015 |
130 |
2016 |
100 |
2017 |
100 |
2018 |
60 |
2019 |
80 |
Physical Therapists
Year |
Number |
2006 |
150 |
2007 |
160 |
2008 |
140 |
2009 |
160 |
2010 |
180 |
2011 |
110 |
2012 |
160 |
2013 |
190 |
2014 |
220 |
2015 |
180 |
2016 |
150 |
2017 |
190 |
2018 |
200 |
2019 |
190 |
Respiratory Therapists
Year |
Number |
2006 |
170 |
2007 |
160 |
2008 |
170 |
2009 |
170 |
2010 |
180 |
2011 |
220 |
2012 |
240 |
2013 |
270 |
2014 |
260 |
2015 |
270 |
2016 |
280 |
2017 |
250 |
2018 |
220 |
2019 |
180 |
Speech-Language Pathologists
Year |
Number |
2006 |
160 |
2007 |
160 |
2008 |
170 |
2009 |
190 |
2010 |
190 |
2011 |
180 |
2012 |
170 |
2013 |
240 |
2014 |
230 |
2015 |
240 |
2016 |
210 |
2017 |
210 |
2018 |
180 |
2019 |
180 |
Veterinarians
Year |
Number |
2007 |
0 |
2008 |
50 |
2009 |
50 |
2010 |
40 |
2011 |
0 |
2012 |
70 |
2013 |
0 |
2014 |
60 |
2015 |
60 |
2016 |
50 |
2017 |
50 |
2018 |
70 |
2019 |
80 |
Registered Nurses
Year |
Number |
2006 |
3,200 |
2007 |
3,150 |
2008 |
3,220 |
2009 |
3,250 |
2010 |
3,330 |
2012 |
3,360 |
2013 |
3,470 |
2014 |
3,750 |
2015 |
3,480 |
2016 |
3,710 |
2017 |
3,460 |
2018 |
3,550 |
2019 |
3,520 |
Nurse Practitioners
Year |
Number |
2012 |
300 |
2013 |
200 |
2014 |
230 |
2015 |
160 |
2016 |
190 |
2017 |
220 |
2018 |
270 |
2019 |
380 |
Family Medicine Physicians
Year |
Number |
2006 |
120 |
2007 |
80 |
2008 |
180 |
2009 |
170 |
2010 |
190 |
2011 |
80 |
2012 |
110 |
2013 |
120 |
2014 |
110 |
2015 |
110 |
2016 |
120 |
2017 |
160 |
2018 |
120 |
2019 |
120 |
Physicians, All Other
Year |
Number |
2006 |
70 |
2007 |
0 |
2008 |
0 |
2009 |
0 |
2010 |
80 |
2011 |
90 |
2012 |
100 |
2013 |
190 |
2014 |
140 |
2015 |
140 |
2016 |
60 |
2017 |
130 |
2018 |
180 |
Dental Hygienists
Year |
Number |
2006 |
0 |
2007 |
140 |
2008 |
110 |
2009 |
100 |
2010 |
120 |
2011 |
100 |
2012 |
0 |
2013 |
180 |
2014 |
170 |
2015 |
170 |
2016 |
120 |
2017 |
180 |
2018 |
120 |
2019 |
110 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Year |
Number |
2006 |
30 |
2007 |
40 |
2008 |
50 |
2009 |
50 |
2010 |
50 |
2011 |
60 |
2012 |
60 |
2013 |
60 |
2014 |
80 |
2015 |
80 |
2016 |
80 |
2017 |
70 |
2018 |
70 |
2019 |
70 |
Paramedics
Year |
Number |
2006 |
600 |
2007 |
620 |
2008 |
620 |
2009 |
660 |
2010 |
540 |
2011 |
700 |
2012 |
740 |
2013 |
1,030 |
2014 |
890 |
2015 |
730 |
2016 |
670 |
2017 |
720 |
2018 |
470 |
Pharmacy Technicians
Year |
Number |
2006 |
640 |
2007 |
570 |
2008 |
590 |
2009 |
910 |
2010 |
1,050 |
2011 |
1,080 |
2012 |
910 |
2013 |
890 |
2014 |
930 |
2015 |
990 |
2016 |
1,030 |
2017 |
790 |
2018 |
730 |
2019 |
880 |
Surgical Technologists
Year |
Number |
2006 |
110 |
2007 |
130 |
2008 |
160 |
2009 |
150 |
2010 |
120 |
2011 |
140 |
2012 |
150 |
2013 |
180 |
2014 |
170 |
2015 |
140 |
2016 |
160 |
2017 |
140 |
2018 |
140 |
2019 |
140 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Year |
Number |
2006 |
1,640 |
2007 |
1,360 |
2008 |
1,070 |
2009 |
1,140 |
2010 |
1,240 |
2011 |
1,390 |
2012 |
1,340 |
2013 |
1,390 |
2014 |
1,320 |
2015 |
1,300 |
2016 |
1,300 |
2017 |
1,300 |
2018 |
1,110 |
2019 |
1,110 |
Opticians, Dispensing
Year |
Number |
2007 |
80 |
2008 |
80 |
2009 |
80 |
2010 |
80 |
2011 |
60 |
2012 |
70 |
2013 |
60 |
2014 |
0 |
2015 |
70 |
2016 |
70 |
2017 |
80 |
2018 |
80 |
2019 |
100 |