Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

5   Registered unemployed, by region of birth and county of residence. Absolute numbers and in per cent of persons in total 16-74 years. By the end of May 2003
Counties Selected municipalities All persons First generation immigrants All persons First generation immigrants
Total Western countries1 Non-western countries2 Total Western countries1 Non-western countries2
          Per cent
The whole country 87 179 15 240 2 650 12 590 2.7 6.2 3.2 7.6
                 
Østfold 4 785  957  133  824 2.6 7.5 3.1 9.6
Of which                
Fredrikstad 1 434  304 39  265 2.9 8.7 3.3 11.5
Akershus 6 968 1 315  315 1 000 2.0 4.3 2.4 5.7
Of which                
Bærum 1 086  219 62  157 1.5 2.8 1.7 3.7
Oslo 13 709 5 262  641 4 621 3.5 6.8 3.4 7.8
Hedmark 2 812  283 64  219 2.1 4.9 2.7 6.4
Oppland 2 508  302 63  239 1.9 5.6 3.2 6.9
Buskerud 3 878  776  113  663 2.2 5.6 2.5 7.2
Of which                
Drammen 1 279  432 32  400 3.1 7.6 2.7 8.8
Vestfold 3 896  576  115  461 2.5 6.1 3.1 8.0
Telemark 3 467  456 78  378 2.9 6.8 3.4 8.5
Aust-Agder 2 227  240 58  182 3.0 6.2 3.6 8.2
Vest-Agder 3 111  572 82  490 2.8 7.1 3.2 8.9
Of which                
Kristiansand 1 696  384 46  338 3.2 7.6 3.4 9.2
Rogaland 7 427 1 228  257  971 2.7 6.6 3.5 8.6
Of which                
Stavanger 2 697  632  125  507 3.4 7.3 3.6 9.8
Hordaland 8 446 1 052  206  846 2.7 5.9 3.4 7.2
Of which                
Bergen 4 971  782  127  655 2.9 6.0 3.1 7.3
Sogn og Fjordane 1 445  212 38  174 1.9 6.4 3.1 8.3
Møre og Romsdal 4 764  508 85  423 2.8 7.6 3.6 9.7
Sør-Trøndelag 5 521  559  105  454 2.9 5.8 3.3 7.0
Of which                
Trondheim 3 462  454 75  379 3.1 6.1 3.3 7.4
Nord-Trøndelag 2 501  130 29  101 2.8 5.2 3.0 6.5
Nordland 4 801  331 72  259 2.9 5.8 3.5 7.2
Troms 2 487  179 52  127 2.3 3.5 2.3 4.6
Finnmark Finnmárku 2 205  294  136  158 4.2 9.0 8.6 9.4
1  Western Europe, North America and Oceania.
2  Eastern Europe, Asia, Turkey, Africa and South and Central America.

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