Norway Yearbook - 2003

Labour market
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Persons 16-74 years, by employment, sex and county of residence. 29 October-
4 November 2001. Numbers and per cent
Total
Total Males Females
Numbers
Employed persons
Per cent
Total Males Females Total Males
Total 3211 032 1 618 492 1 592 540 2275 000 1 208 839 1 066 161 70.8 74.7
Females
66.9
østfold 180 920 90420 90 500 123 584 65747 57837 68.3 72.7
Akershus 339555 168732 170823 255675 133071 122604 75.3 78.9
Oslo 380921 189618 191 303 272036 141 101 130935 71.4 74.4
Hedmark 133 188 66886 66302 90392 47925 42467 67.9 71.7
Oppland 130404 65730 64674 91721 48808 42913 70.3 74.3
Buskerud 171 350 85929 85421 123605 65419 58186 72.1 76.1
Vestfold 153 718 76514 77204 105 756 56 187 49569 68.8 73.4
Telemark 117098 58812 58286 78925 42218 36707 67.4 71.8
Aust-Agder 72710 36905 35805 49058 26419 22639 67.5 71.6
Vest-Agder 110053 55508 54545 74479 40364 34115 67.7 72.7
Rogaland 264933 134290 130643 192008 103819 88189 72.5 77.3
Hordaland 306720 155431 151 289 219096 117013 102083 71.4 75.3
Sogn og Fjordane 73659 38070 35589 55231 29679 25552 75.0 78.0
Møre og Romsdal 170 239 87209 83 030 122 039 66574 55465 71.7 76.3
Sør-Trøndelag 188 852 95357 93495 133 369 71 052 62317 70.6 74.5
Nord-Trøndelag 88410 44893 43517 61126 32914 28212 69.1 73.3
Nordland 166998 85292 81706 113606 60555 53051 68.0 71.0
Troms 108 352 55400 52 952 76954 40792 36 162 71.0 73.6
FinnmarkFinnmárku . 52952 27496 25456 36340 19182 17158 68.6 69.8
Source: Population and housing censuses, Statistics Norway. More information: http:/Awww.ssb.no/fob200l_en/
63.9
71.8
68.4
64.1
66.4
68.1
64.2
63.0
63.2
62.5
67.5
67.5
71.8
66.8
66.7
64.8
64.9
68.3
67.4
245 Persons 15 years1 and over, by occupation and industry
1930 1946 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2001
Persons 15 years and
over 2012645 2441884 2478882 2663081 2873114 3134528 3393833 3568309
Economically active persons 1163007
Agriculture 303975
Forestryand hunting 32136
Fishing 80814
Oil extraction, mining
andquarrying 13770
Manufacturing 215350
Construction 72400
Electricity, gas and water
supply 6928
Wholesale and retail
trade 113692
Financial institutions and
dwelling services 8778
Watertransport 51477
Other transport and
communication work 44697
Public administration and
defence 15367
Community and private
services 56386
Personal and household
services 143232
Unknown industry 4005
Not economically active
persons 848 678
Unknown 960
1 368 421 1 388 144 1 406 358 1 462 159 21 45378321 4675462.31 797 676
295314 250455 188431 130833 91406 66264 45084
38434 39595 31153 11773 5360 7891 4616
72777 69525 54535 27413 16908 13960 16128
8896 9331 9072 9350 9841 21364 30775
304315 357689 358224 390906 338963 281 306 268929
122017 128631 133236 129125 127875 126494 131 103
10277 11029 12817 15847 15381 18945 15517
122752 132342 163529 198549 210216 199353 217759
13281 17365 23285 33 541 43991 59325 61 497
55860 65634 84977 67311 40387 24712 23745
74813 74631 82487 89613 100162 104370 119763
42016 39867 53978 88050 116675 113029 159793
86714 96114 130301 209824 287050 381682 637168
107920 88474 75068 57109 39790 48851 55666
13035 7462 5265 2915 10278 10133
1 065 383 1 085 190 1 256 723 1 410 955 1 680 745 1 926 287 1 770 633
8080 5548 - - -
Starting in 1970, 16 years and over. 2For 1980, 1990 and 2001 persons working at least 1 000 hours per year. There is a good correlation
between working at least 1 000 hours per year and having a main occupation as the main source of livelihood, a term used in earlier censuses.
3Persons 16-74 years.
Source: Population censuses, Statistics Norway. More information: http://w.ssb.noffob2001_en/
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