Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Southeast Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year	Number
2015	5,070
2016	6,990
2017	6,910

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year	Number
2016	490
2017	390

Personal Care Aides

Year	Number
2015	1,640
2016	2,300
2017	2,870

Nursing Assistants

Year	Number
2015	2,650
2016	3,090
2017	2,680

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year	Number
2017	0

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year	Number
2016	180
2017	160

Physical Therapist Aides

Year	Number
2015	90
2016	70
2017	80

Dental Assistants

Year	Number
2015	210
2016	270
2017	270

Medical Assistants

Year	Number
2015	310
2016	370
2017	370

Medical Transcriptionists

Year	Number
2015	60
2016	40
2017	40

Pharmacy Aides

Year	Number
2015	0
2016	140
2017	0

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year	Number
2015	60
2016	0

Phlebotomists

Year	Number
2015	50
2016	40
2017	50