| 25-28 Health | |||||
| Items | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
| Medical Personnel in Health Care | |||||
| Doctors | 895 | 891 | 921 | 1009 | 1024 |
| Odontologists | 86 | 84 | 85 | 83 | 82 |
| Nurses | 943 | 960 | 980 | 1010 | 1063 |
| Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technical Assistants | 208 | 235 | 240 | 239 | |
| Health Service Assistants | 381 | 378 | 388 | 412 | |
| Number of Doctors per 1000 Residents ① | 2.0r | 2.0 | 2.0r | 2.1r | 2.2 |
| Health Care Establishments and Beds | |||||
| Hospitals (No.) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Beds (No.) ② | 923r | 925r | 951r | 960r | 984 |
| Number of Beds per 1000 Residents | 2.1r | 2.1r | 2.2r | 2.1r | 2.1 |
| Notes: ①Excluding dentists. | |||||
| ②Including beds for general hospitalization, intensive care and newborns. | |||||