Statistics Norway

Income statistics for self-employed persons

4 Calculation of personal income for self-employed, by main income. 2009. Average NOK
  Total Primary industry Other industries Wages and public pensions
Basis for calculation of personal income  186 000  206 000  415 000 29 000
         
Risk-free return 3 000 9 000 3 000 3 000
Deduction for wages and salaries 3 000 2 000 8 000 0
Deduction for estimated negative personal income from previous years 6 000 11 000 5 000 7 000
         
Estimated personal income  165 000  168 000  383 000 17 000
Personal income from industry  183 000  196 000  392 000 40 000
Personal income (to be carried forward to later years) 18 000 28 000 9 000 23 000
         
Number of persons  202 062 20 384 79 220  102 458

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