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Press release No. N 026 of 11 May 2022 Number of people working in hospital nursing care up 18% in ten years
...To mark International Nurses Day on 12 May, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that just under 486,100 people worked in hospital nursing care in Germany on 31 December 2020. This was an increase of 18% compared with ten years earlier. The majority of them (434,400 nurses and auxiliary staff or 89%) had undergone specific nursing training. Almost half (49%) of the people employed in nursing care worked part-time – a total of 238,000 persons....