Statistics Norway

Families and households

1   Population by, sex, age and type of household. 1 January 2007
  Total Males Females
  Total 0-15 years 16-29 years 30-66 years 67 years and more Total 0-15 years 16-29 years 30-66 years 67 years and more
Total 4 681 134 2 325 788  496 938  412 610 1 161 642  254 598 2 355 346  472 695  399 293 1 128 209  355 149
                       
Private households, total 4 644 592 2 313 283  496 523  411 801 1 157 470  247 491 2 331 309  472 399  398 811 1 126 505  333 593
One-family households, total 4 412 773 2 196 819  474 332  383 965 1 101 810  236 714 2 215 954  451 576  370 802 1 075 870  317 706
Living alone  802 283  393 453 . 85 155  245 506 62 792  408 830 . 64 349  167 376  177 105
Couple1 without resident children  876 472  438 559 . 32 870  247 799  157 890  437 913 . 46 556  267 720  123 637
Couple1 with small children (youngest child 0-5 years)  882 126  446 625  220 979 36 195  189 397 55  435 501  210 542 61 077  163 881 1
Couple1 with older children (youngest child 6-17 years) 1 016 200  519 401  177 858 98 598  242 308  637  496 799  169 197 86 101  241 498 3
Lone parent with small children (youngest child 0-5 years) 84 368 29 389 25 840 1 490 2 058 1 54 979 24 941 12 843 17 195 -
Lone parent with older children (youngest child 6-17 years)  226 452 91 195 49 655 23 108 18 381 51  135 257 46 896 22 577 65 783 1
One-family households with adult children (youngest child 18 years and over)  524 872  278 197 .  106 549  156 361 15 288  246 675 . 77 299  152 417 16 959
Two or more-familiy households, total  231 819  116 464 22 191 27 836 55 660 10 777  115 355 20 823 28 009 50 635 15 887
Two or more-familiy households without resident children 0-17 years  108 695 58 029 1 903 16 295 32 037 7 793 50 666 1 715 12 716 24 477 11 758
Two or more-familiy households with small children (youngest child 0-5 years) 71 968 34 023 12 737 5 988 13 811 1 487 37 945 12 121 9 993 14 163 1 668
Two or more-familiy households with older children (youngest child 6-17 years) 51 156 24 412 7 551 5 553 9 812 1 497 26 744 6 987 5 300 11 995 2 461
Other households 36 541 12 505  416  810 4 173 7 106 24 036  296  481 1 703 21 556
1  Married couples, cohabiting couples and registered partners.

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