Statistics Norway
Labour Force Survey. Seasonally adjusted, July 2001
1 Persons aged 16-74 years by labour force status, seasonally adjusted, three-months moving average. 1000
  Labour force Employed persons Man-weeks worked of 37.5 hours Unemployed persons (LFS) Unemployed persons (LFS) in per cent of the labour force Registered unemployed1 Registered unemployed +government measures1
               
1996              
August 2 255 2 144 1 734 110 4.9 96 130
September 2 256 2 147 1 733 109 4.8 94 128
October 2 251 2 144 1 723 107 4.7 92 125
November 2 256 2 158 1 733 99 4.4 91 122
December 2 260 2 164 1 746 96 4.2 89 121
               
1997              
January 2 260 2 165 1 745 95 4.2 87 116
February 2 264 2 171 1 759 94 4.1 85 112
March 2 273 2 181 1 759 92 4.1 85 111
April 2 279 2 187 1 765 92 4.0 83 107
May 2 282 2 186 1 762 96 4.2 82 106
June 2 290 2 193 1 750 96 4.2 80 102
               
July 2 291 2 198 1 752 93 4.1 78 100
August 2 296 2 206 1 760 90 3.9 77 97
September 2 297 2 209 1 783 88 3.8 75 94
October 2 297 2 213 1 797 84 3.7 71 91
November 2 306 2 217 1 799 89 3.8 67 88
December 2 306 2 221 1 810 85 3.7 64 88
               
1998              
January 2 309 2 224 1 808 85 3.7 66 86
February 2 309 2 233 1 809 76 3.3 64 83
March 2 315 2 238 1 801 77 3.3 62 81
April 2 321 2 242 1 806 79 3.4 61 79
May 2 325 2 246 1 809 78 3.4 59 77
June 2 324 2 245 1 808 79 3.4 59 75
               
July 2 327 2 251 1 804 75 3.2 58 72
August 2 324 2 253 1 811 71 3.1 58 71
September 2 325 2 259 1 815 66 2.8 57 69
October 2 326 2 259 1 820 67 2.9 58 68
November 2 330 2 260 1 823 70 3.0 58 67
December 2 329 2 261 1 831 68 2.9 59 66
               
1999              
January 2 327 2 260 1 813 68 2.9 59 67
February 2 327 2 259 1 802 68 2.9 58 67
March 2 325 2 254 1 789 71 3.1 59 66
April 2 321 2 251 1 797 70 3.0 60 68
May 2 329 2 258 1 793 71 3.1 55 63
June 2 329 2 258 1 798 70 3.0 59 68
               
July 2 329 2 257 1 792 72 3.1 61 72
August 2 325 2 249 1 795 76 3.3 61 69
September 2 340 2 254 1 792 87 3.7 62 69
October 2 351 2 262 1 800 89 3.8 61 67
November 2 351 2 266 1 802 85 3.6 61 70
December 2 347 2 263 1 794 84 3.6 61 70
               
2000              
January 2 348 2 264 1 799 84 3.6 62 72
February 2 349 2 263 1 803 86 3.7 62 72
March 2 346 2 263 1 805 83 3.5 62 73
April 2 350 2 270 1 802 80 3.4 62 73
May2 2 352 2 276 1 808 75 3.2 65 75
June 2 346 2 273 1 801 73 3.1 62 74
July 2 348 2 271 1 804 77 3.3 62 74
August 2 346 2 267 1 792 79 3.4 61 74
September 2 355 2 274 1 797 81 3.4 62 75
October 2 354 2 275 1 795 79 3.4 63 75
November 2 354 2 270 1 777 84 3.6 63 75
December 2 353 2 268 1 776 85 3.6 63 75
               
2001              
January 2 354 2 268 1 776 86 3.6 62 74
February 2 355 2 274 1 801 81 3.4 61 73
March 2 362 2 283 1 815 79 3.3 61 73
April 2 358 2 281 1 823 77 3.3 60 72
May 2 359 2 278 1 820 80 3.4 60 71
June 2 360 2 275 1 816 85 3.6 60 71
               
July 2 360 2 275 1 810 85 3.6 60 70
August .. .. .. .. .. 61 70

1 The figures previous to January 1999 are adjusted for the definition-break in the series. 2 Due to the method of estimation the result of the strike in May is not included in the figures of man-week worked.