Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

3   Other personal owned enterprises1, 2, by economic activity and gender. 1 January 2004 and 2005
Economic activity 2004 2005
Enterprises total Actors total Gender Enterprises total Actors total Gender
Per cent women Per cent men Per cent women Per cent men
Total 11 553    30 650 25.5 74.5    13 211    34 355 25.5 74.5
C - Mining and quarrying 42  114 21.9 78.1 43  115 21.7 78.3
D - Manufacturing  900 2 032 25.3 74.7  958 2 184 25.2 74.8
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 16 56 12.5 87.5 24  102 10.8 89.2
F - Construction 1 043 2 208 5.4 94.6 1 097 2 319 5.5 94.5
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 2 544 5 539 30.2 69.8 2 856 6 231 29.3 70.7
H - Hotels and restaurants  664 1 490 39.7 60.3  745 1 674 39.2 60.8
I - Transport, storage and communication  715 1 892 12.8 87.2  776 2 088 13.1 86.9
J - Financial intermediation 21  159 17.6 82.4 33  288 15.3 84.7
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 4 110 13 372 21.6 78.4 4 820 14 568 21.7 78.3
M - Education 75  176 31.8 68.2  122  294 33.0 67.0
N - Health and social work  525 1 432 49.6 50.4  656 1 767 49.5 50.5
O - Other community, social and personal service activities  868 2 105 45.2 54.8 1 044 2 627 41.3 58.7
P - Private households with employed persons 1 2  100.0 - - - - -
Unknown 29 73 27.4 72.6 37 98 18.4 81.6
1  Other personal owned enterprises refers to the organizational structures general partnership and general partnership with shared liability.
2  Enterprises that only have juristic persons (enterprises) as actors, or no registered information about actors are not included in statistics.

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