Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

6   Registered participants in ordinary labour market schemes1, by region of birth and county of residence. Absolute figures and per cent of persons in total 16-74 years. By the end of February 2004
Counties
Selected municipalities
Absolute figures Per cent
The whole population First generation immigrants The whole population First generation immigrants
Total Western countries2 Non-western countries3 Total Western countries2 Non-western countries3
The whole country 21 097        6 233  480 5 753 0.6          2.4 0.6 3.3
Østfold 1 160  366 41  325 0.6 2.7 1.0 3.5
Of which                
Fredrikstad  300  107 16 91 0.6 2.9 1.3 3.6
Akershus 1 853  513 67  446 0.5 1.6 0.5 2.4
Of which                
Bærum  347  109 23 86 0.5 1.3 0.6 1.9
Oslo 3 345 1 947 86 1 861 0.9 2.4 0.5 3.1
Hedmark  649  120 7  113 0.5 2.0 0.3 3.2
Oppland  625  148 10  138 0.5 2.6 0.5 3.8
Buskerud 1 240  355 33  322 0.7 2.5 0.7 3.3
Of which                
Drammen  426  186 8  178 1.0 3.1 0.7 3.7
Vestfold  962  226 25  201 0.6 2.3 0.7 3.3
Telemark  747  186 17  169 0.6 2.6 0.7 3.6
Aust-Agder  530  155 20  135 0.7 3.9 1.2 5.7
Vest-Agder 1 037  319 25  294 0.9 3.8 1.0 5.0
Of which                
Kristiansand  498  193 8  185 0.9 3.7 0.6 4.7
Rogaland 1 647  472 46  426 0.6 2.5 0.6 3.5
Of which                
Stavanger  530  175 22  153 0.7 2.0 0.6 2.8
Hordaland 2 132  450 31  419 0.7 2.4 0.5 3.4
Of which                
Bergen 1 197  269 19  250 0.7 2.0 0.5 2.7
Sogn og Fjordane  315 51 7 44 0.4 1.5 0.6 2.1
Møre og Romsdal  916  165 10  155 0.5 2.4 0.4 3.4
Sør-Trøndelag 1 168  280 22  258 0.6 2.8 0.7 3.8
Of which                
Trondheim  673  198 12  186 0.6 2.6 0.5 3.4
Nord-Trøndelag  497 59 2 57 0.6 2.2 0.2 3.4
Nordland 1 197  224 15  209 0.7 3.7 0.7 5.2
Troms  622  123 5  118 0.6 2.3 0.2 4.0
Finnmark Finnmárku  449 72 11 61 0.9 2.1 0.7 3.3
1  Participants with work-limiting disabilities are not included in these figures any longer.
2  Western Europe, North America and Oceania.
3  Eastern Europe, Asia, Turkey, Africa and South and Central America.

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