Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

9 Survived enterprises and persons employed, by growth in employment, industrial activity, organisational structure and size class. 2007-2009
Industrial activity   Employment Growth in employment, per cent enterprises
2007 2009 Growth<0 No growth Growth>0
Total 16 195 11 450 42 821 5.7 46.1 48.2
             
B - Mining and quarrying 65 14  385 6.2 35.4 58.5
C - Manufacturing  591  495 1 852 9.8 38.7 51.4
D+E - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply and Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 90 65  408 1.1 53.3 45.6
F - Construction 2 725 1 571 5 830 6.5 43.6 49.9
G - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2 218 1 815 5 539 8.3 35.8 55.9
H - Transportation and storage  893  758 2 381 6.8 38.9 54.3
I - Accommodation and food service activities  416  759 2 413 10.6 21.4 68.0
J - Information and communication  950  453 1 978 8.8 46.3 44.8
K - Financial and insurance activities 95 37  243 1.1 58.9 40.0
L - Real estate activities 2 131  175 1 951 1.6 73.9 24.4
M - Professional, scientific and technical activities 2 277 1 175 4 204 7.0 44.5 48.4
N - Administrative and support service activities 1 133 2 296 6 942 5.3 43.0 51.7
P - Education  219  162  783 2.7 27.4 69.9
Q - Human health and social work activities 1 057  851 3 698 0.9 41.2 58.0
R - Arts, entertainment and recreation  506  201  931 4.2 45.7 50.2
S+T - Other service activities and Activities of household as employers; undifferentiated goods- and servicesproducing activities of households for own account  424  191  675 3.5 45.5 50.9
U - Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
X - Unknown  405  432 2 608 2.5 63.7 33.8
             
Organisasjonsform            
Total 16 195 11 450 42 821 5.7 46.1 48.2
General partnership  256  141  560 10.5 32.0 57.4
Private and public limited company 7 333 7 459 32 213 5.3 43.7 51.0
General partnership with shared liability  585  337 1 059 7.9 35.9 56.2
Sole proprietorship 7 288 3 111 7 295 5.7 49.8 44.6
Norwegian division of foreign enterprise  555  295 1 025 8.6 40.2 51.2
Other legal forms  178  107  669 3.4 67.4 29.2
             
Number of persons employed in the year of establishing            
Total 16 195 11 450 42 821 5.7 46.1 48.2
0 10 658 0 20 529 - 46.2 53.8
1-4 5 265 6 976 14 078 16.4 48.1 35.5
5-9  189 1 197 2 703 19.0 6.9 74.1
10+ 83 3 277 5 511 33.7 - 66.3

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