Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

9 Owners of personally owned enteprises, by national background and organizational structure. 1st of January 2007 1
Organizational structure Enterprises total Actors total Actors total National background
Norwegian national background Western countries outside Norway Non-western countries Non-Norwegian citizen, living outside of Norway
Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men
Total  155 467  173 173  100 23.3 66.8 1.1 2.4 1.6 4.2 0.1 0.6
General partnership1 5 703 13 674  100 25.7 67.7 0.8 1.5 1.0 2.7 0.1 0.4
General partnership with shared liability1 5 992 15 727  100 24.5 68.3 0.8 1.5 1.1 3.4 0.0 0.4
Sole proprietorships  143 772  143 772  100 22.9 66.6 1.1 2.6 1.7 4.5 0.1 0.6
1  Enterprises that only have juristic persons (enterprises) as actors, or no registered information about actors are not included in statistics.

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