Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

4   Registered unemployed, by region of birth and county of residence. Absolute figures and in per cent of persons in total 16-74 years. By the end of February 2003
Counties
Selected municipalities
Absolute figures Per cent
The whole population First generation immigrants The whole population First generation immigrants
Total Western countries1 Non-western countries2 Total Western countries1 Non-western countries2
The whole country 92 503        15 230 2 738 12 492 2.8        6.2 3.3 7.6
Østfold 5 270 1 008  156  852 2.9 7.9 3.6 10.1
Of which                
Fredrikstad 1 600  325 42  283 3.2 9.5 3.5 12.6
Akershus 6 886 1 317  285 1 032 2.0 4.3 2.2 5.9
Of which                
Bærum 1 048  212 60  152 1.5 2.7 1.6 3.6
Oslo 12 794 5 016  587 4 429 3.3 6.5 3.1 7.5
Hedmark 3 118  326 73  253 2.3 5.7 3.2 7.4
Oppland 2 663  294 49  245 2.0 5.4 2.5 7.1
Buskerud 3 974  775  123  652 2.3 5.7 2.7 7.2
Of which                
Drammen 1 309  456 47  409 3.2 8.0 4.0 9.1
Vestfold 4 054  549  113  436 2.6 5.8 3.0 7.6
Telemark 3 870  459 89  370 3.3 6.9 3.9 8.4
Aust-Agder 2 594  264 72  192 3.5 7.0 4.4 8.8
Vest-Agder 3 561  631 93  538 3.2 7.8 3.7 9.7
Of which                
Kristiansand 1 898  427 55  372 3.6 8.5 4.1 10.1
Rogaland 7 867 1 334  286 1 048 2.9 7.2 3.9 9.3
Of which                
Stavanger 2 776  656  135  521 3.5 7.6 3.9 10.1
Hordaland 9 135 1 048  220  828 2.9 5.9 3.7 7.1
Of which                
Bergen 5 174  750  120  630 3.1 5.7 2.9 7.0
Sogn og Fjordane 1 570  175 40  135 2.1 5.3 3.3 6.4
Møre og Romsdal 4 893  445 94  351 2.9 6.8 4.1 8.2
Sør-Trøndelag 5 984  567  122  445 3.1 5.9 3.9 6.9
Of which                
Trondheim 3 579  441 86  355 3.2 5.9 3.8 6.9
Nord-Trøndelag 2 877  146 40  106 3.2 5.9 4.2 7.0
Nordland 5 237  348 76  272 3.1 6.3 3.7 7.8
Troms 2 785  209 55  154 2.5 4.1 2.4 5.6
Finnmark Finnmárku 2 237  261  114  147 4.2 7.9 7.1 8.7
1  Western Europe, North America and Oceania.
2  Eastern Europe, Asia, Turkey, Africa and South and Central America.

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