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2015-08-27T10:00:00.000Z

Labour market and earnings;Immigration and immigrants

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Unemployment statistics of immigrants and Norwegian-born to immigrant parents. In May 2015 the unemployment rate among immigrants was 7,1 per cent.

Registered unemployed among immigrants (discontinued in Statistics Norway), Q2 2015

Registered unemployed, by region of birth and time of residence in Norway. Absolute figures and in per cent of persons in total aged 15-74 years in each group¹
	2nd quarter 2014				2nd quarter 2015
	Total	Settled 4 years and less	Settled 4-6 years	Settled 7 years and more	Total	Settled 4 years and less	Settled 4-6 years	Settled 7 years and more
¹Note that persons used as denominator give a slightly lower level of unemployed compared to percentages based on the the labour force.
²Turkey is included.
Absolute figures
Immigrants, total	27 948	7 064	7 055	13 829	29 285	6 736	7 410	15 139
The Nordic countries	1 377	390	298	689	1 532	382	392	758
Western Europe else	1 452	451	385	616	1 674	469	374	831
EU countries in Eastern Europe	9 123	4 000	3 139	1 984	10 594	3 856	3 584	3 154
Eastern Europe else	2 355	395	328	1 632	2 344	397	347	1 600
North-America and Oceania	204	33	35	136	222	34	39	149
Asia²	8 229	953	1 686	5 590	7 821	831	1 511	5 479
Africa	4 326	669	989	2 668	4 128	592	993	2 543
South- and Central-Amerika	882	173	195	514	970	175	170	625

Per cent
Immigrants, total	4.8	4.3	6.6	4.4	4.8	4.4	6.5	4.4
The Nordic countries	2.2	2.5	3.4	1.8	2.4	2.8	3.9	1.9
Western Europe else	2.4	2.8	3.4	1.9	2.7	2.9	3.7	2.3
EU countries in Eastern Europe	6.1	6.0	7.2	5.2	6.6	6.4	7.3	6.1
Eastern Europe else	4.8	5.1	6.7	4.5	4.6	5.2	6.9	4.2
North-America and Oceania	2.0	1.2	2.8	2.3	2.2	1.3	3.0	2.4
Asia²	4.9	3.1	7.3	4.9	4.5	2.7	6.5	4.5
Africa	6.4	3.4	9.1	7.2	5.7	2.9	7.8	6.4
South- and Central-Amerika	4.6	4.2	7.7	4.2	4.9	4.5	6.5	4.8

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