Numbers of Healthcare Support Occupations in Southwest Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year	Number
2006	8,960
2007	15,030
2008	16,090
2009	12,940
2010	18,870
2011	20,640
2012	20,930
2013	19,400
2014	21,080
2015	2,610
2016	2,610
2017	2,250

Individual occupations

Home Health Aides

Year	Number
2006	2,870
2007	0
2008	3,130
2009	0
2010	3,410
2011	3,290
2012	2,530
2013	2,560
2014	2,590
2015	0
2016	130
2017	0

Personal Care Aides

Year	Number
2006	2,190
2007	1,830
2008	0
2009	0
2010	3,290
2011	4,480
2012	4,620
2013	5,180
2014	6,130
2015	760
2016	680
2017	490

Nursing Assistants

Year	Number
2012	8,370
2013	8,250
2014	8,690
2015	1,700
2016	1,590
2017	1,470

Orderlies

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	9,320
2008	9,480
2009	9,250
2010	8,280
2012	40
2014	40

Psychiatric Aides

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	0
2008	0
2009	50
2011	1,040
2012	1,040
2013	0
2014	290

Occupational Therapy Assistants

Year	Number
2006	100
2007	100
2008	90
2009	80
2010	40
2011	60
2012	80
2013	100

Physical Therapist Assistants

Year	Number
2006	450
2007	400
2008	420
2009	350
2010	280
2011	270
2012	310
2013	360
2014	420
2015	40
2016	40
2017	40

Physical Therapist Aides

Year	Number
2006	210
2007	220
2008	200
2009	220
2010	220
2011	230
2012	210
2013	170
2014	140

Massage Therapists

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	0
2008	0
2009	0
2010	0
2012	40
2014	0

Dental Assistants

Year	Number
2006	980
2007	880
2008	900
2009	860
2010	930
2011	1,000
2012	900
2013	690
2014	610
2015	0
2016	0
2017	90

Medical Assistants

Year	Number
2006	740
2007	880
2008	960
2009	920
2010	940
2011	920
2012	1,080
2013	1,110
2014	910
2015	110
2016	170
2017	160

Medical Equipment Preparers

Year	Number
2006	140
2007	140
2008	120
2009	120
2010	110
2011	80
2012	70
2013	80
2014	70

Medical Transcriptionists

Year	Number
2006	440
2007	390
2008	0
2009	340
2010	340
2011	290
2012	260
2013	210
2014	250

Pharmacy Aides

Year	Number
2006	140
2007	140
2008	160
2009	0
2010	250
2011	340
2012	420
2013	330
2014	350

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Year	Number
2006	440
2007	440
2008	410
2009	450
2010	510
2011	0
2012	520
2013	0
2014	230
2015	0
2016	0
2017	0

Phlebotomists

Year	Number
2012	270
2013	230
2014	230

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2006	260
2007	290
2008	220
2009	300
2012	170
2013	130
2014	130