Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

9 Survived enterprises by growth in employment, economic activity legal form and employment group. 2004-2006
  Survived enterprises Number of persons employed 2004 Persons employed 2006 Per cent enterprises with
no persons employed in 2004		 Number of enterprises by growth in the number of employees 2004-2006
  Decrease 0-24 per cent 25-49 per cent 50-99 per cent 100 per cent or more
Economic activity                  
Total 19 977 14 506 55 373 65.4 5.9 16.1 0.5 1.4 10.6
C - Mining and quarrying 35 11  307 80.0 - 14.3 - - 5.7
D - Manufacturing  883 1 317 3 824 64.3 4.2 18.1 1.6 1.5 10.3
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 53  946 1 176 83.0 9.4 - - 1.9 5.7
F - Construction 2 588 2 303 5 401 43.2 7.2 31.8 0.5 1.8 15.5
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 3 387 3 277 8 304 52.1 8.4 17.1 1.2 2.4 18.9
H - Hotels and restaurants  512  734 2 624 51.2 6.4 12.5 1.4 4.7 23.8
I - Transport, storage and communication 1 417 1 399 6 482 48.6 5.6 24.6 0.4 3.3 17.6
J - Financial intermediation  270 1  187 99.6 - 0.4 - - -
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 7 417 3 445 11 623 71.9 6.6 13.6 0.3 0.8 6.8
M - Education  209 2  535 99.5 - - - - 0.5
N - Health and social work 1 473 0 3 479  100.0 - - - - -
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 1 436  476 1 913 77.0 4.0 13.7 0.3 0.6 4.3
P - Private households with employed persons 1 0 1  100.0 - - - - -
Unknown  296  595 9 517 68.6 5.4 10.8 1.0 0.7 13.5
                   
Organizational structure                  
Total 19 977 14 506 55 373 65.4 5.9 16.1 0.5 1.4 10.6
General partnership  402  248  582 60.7 7.2 10.0 0.5 2.5 19.2
Privat limited company 7 556 9 361 34 056 64.5 4.7 9.3 1.2 2.4 17.9
Public limited company 10 84  207 70.0 - 10.0 - 10.0 10.0
General partnership with shared liability  833  479 1 371 63.0 7.8 10.1 0.4 2.3 16.4
Sole proprietorship 10 437 4 123 9 428 65.2 6.9 22.5 0.1 0.6 4.8
Other legal forms  739  211 9 730 83.5 3.7 6.2 0.3 0.3 6.1
                   
Number of persons employed                  
Total 19 977 14 506 55 373 65.4 5.9 16.1 0.5 1.4 10.6
0 persons employed 13 068 0 31 825  100.0 - - - - -
1-4 persons employed 6 578 8 429 13 970 - 17.0 48.0 0.9 3.5 30.6
5-9 persons employed  197 1 252 3 055 - 19.3 16.8 13.2 14.7 36.0
10-19 employed 91 1 213 2 265 - 25.3 14.3 14.3 22.0 24.2
20 or more persons employed 43 3 612 4 258 - 27.9 34.9 18.6 2.3 16.3

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