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| 2nd quarter 2017 | Change last twelve months | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute figures | Per cent | 2nd quarter 2016 - 2nd quarter 2017 | ||
| Absolute figures | Percentage points | |||
| 1Non-residents included. | ||||
| 2Turkey is included. | ||||
| Registered unemployed, total | 70 926 | 2.6 | -9 415 | -0.3 |
| Non-immigrant population1 | 43 740 | 1.9 | -6 332 | -0.2 |
| Immigrants, total | 27 186 | 6.1 | -3 083 | -0.9 |
| The Nordic countries | 1 229 | 2.5 | -274 | -0.5 |
| Western Europe else | 1 622 | 3.5 | -255 | -0.6 |
| EU countries in Eastern Europe | 9 316 | 6.9 | -1 523 | -1.4 |
| Eastern Europe else | 2 130 | 5.5 | -314 | -1.1 |
| North-America and Oceania | 223 | 3.2 | 11 | 0.1 |
| Asia2 | 7 576 | 6.6 | -471 | -0.8 |
| Africa | 4 181 | 10.0 | -92 | -1.1 |
| South- and Central-Amerika | 909 | 6.4 | -165 | -1.3 |
Additional information
The unemployment figures are based on the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation’s register of jobseekers and are calculated as a share of the labour force, which is the sum of employed persons and registered unemployed persons, i.e. people offering their labour on the labour market.
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