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| 2019 | |
|---|---|
| 1Due to the municipal merger on 01.01.2020, the election results have not been updated with figures from the municipal and county council elections in 2019. The 2019 elections were conducted based on a new municipal structure and in the latter half of 2019. | |
| 2From year 2019, the period 2015-2019 has been updated with a changed method for calculating working hours. Read more in "about the statistics" | |
| 3The data source has been changed from NAV's sickness benefit and birth register to the parental benefit register from year 2019. The 2019 numbers are not directly comparable with previous years. Read more in "about the statistics" | |
| Share of 1-5 years olds in kindergarten (per cent) | 92.1 |
| Share of men among municipal county members (per cent)1 | 61.0 |
| Share of women among municipal county members (per cent)1 | 39.0 |
| Share of men with higher education (per cent) | 30.1 |
| Share of women with higher education (per cent) | 38.8 |
| Share of men (20-66 years) in the work force (per cent) | 80.1 |
| Share of women (20-66 years) in the work force (per cent) | 75.4 |
| Average gross income, men (NOK) | 567 400 |
| Average gross income, women (NOK) | 397 500 |
| Share of employed men (20-66 years) working part-time (per cent)2 | 14.7 |
| Share of employed women (20-66 years) working part-time (per cent)2 | 37.3 |
| Share of fathers taking the full fathers quota or more (per cent)3 | 62.2 |
| Level of gender balanced business structure (score) | 0.60 |
| Share of men among employees (20-66 years) in public sector (per cent) | 29.7 |
| Share of women among employees (20-66 years) in public sector (per cent) | 70.3 |
| Share of men among employees (20-66 years) private sector (per cent) | 63.3 |
| Share of women among employees (20-66 years) private sector (per cent) | 36.7 |
| Share of men among leaders (20-66 years) (per cent) | 63.2 |
| Share of women among leaders (20-66 years) (per cent) | 36.8 |
| Level of gender balance in educational programs in upper secondary school (score | 0.67 |
Additional information
The indicators of gender equality in municipalities has been published every year since 2008. The indicators are based on available statistics from registers, and measure gender equality in all municipalities and counties, as well as average for the whole country.