Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

4   Registered unemployed, by region of birth and county of residence. By the end of May 2003. Absolute figures and in per cent of persons in total 16-74 years
County 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 87 179          15 285 2 623 12 662 2.7        6.2 3.2 7.6
Østfold 4 785  959  128  831 2.6 7.4 3.0 9.7
Of which                
Fredrikstad 1 434  304 35  269 2.9 8.7 2.9 11.6
Akershus 6 968 1 320  312 1 008 2.0 4.3 2.4 5.7
Of which                
Bærum 1 086  220 62  158 1.5 2.8 1.7 3.7
Oslo 13 709 5 274  635 4 639 3.5 6.7 3.4 7.8
Hedmark 2 812  285 64  221 2.1 4.9 2.7 6.4
Oppland 2 508  303 62  241 1.9 5.6 3.1 6.9
Buskerud 3 878  776  107  669 2.2 5.6 2.4 7.2
Of which                
Drammen 1 279  433 29  404 3.1 7.6 2.5 8.9
Vestfold 3 896  581  115  466 2.5 6.1 3.1 8.0
Telemark 3 467  459 77  382 2.9 6.8 3.4 8.5
Aust-Agder 2 227  243 60  183 3.0 6.2 3.6 8.1
Vest-Agder 3 111  573 81  492 2.8 7.0 3.2 8.8
Of which                
Kristiansand 1 696  384 45  339 3.2 7.6 3.3 9.1
Rogaland 7 427 1 229  255  974 2.7 6.6 3.5 8.6
Of which                
Stavanger 2 697  633  124  509 3.4 7.3 3.6 9.8
Hordaland 8 446 1 055  206  849 2.7 5.9 3.4 7.1
Of which                
Bergen 4 971  784  126  658 2.9 5.9 3.1 7.2
Sogn og Fjordane 1 445  212 38  174 1.9 6.4 3.2 8.2
Møre og Romsdal 4 764  510 85  425 2.8 7.6 3.7 9.7
Sør-Trøndelag 5 521  560  103  457 2.9 5.8 3.3 7.0
Of which                
Trondheim 3 462  455 73  382 3.1 6.1 3.2 7.4
Nord-Trøndelag 2 501  132 30  102 2.8 5.2 3.1 6.5
Nordland 4 801  333 71  262 2.9 5.9 3.4 7.2
Troms 2 487  179 52  127 2.3 3.5 2.3 4.6
Finnmark Finnmárku 2 205  294  134  160 4.2 8.9 8.4 9.4
1  Western Europe, North America and Oceania.
2  Eastern Europe, Asia, Turkey, Africa and South and Central America.

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