Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

5   Registered unemployed, by region of birth and county of residence. Absolute figures and per cent of persons in total 16-74 years. By the end of August 2004
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 97 871      17 609 2 686 14 923 3.0       6.8 3.3 8.4
Østfold 5 612 1 104  118  986 3.0 7.9 2.7 10.3
Of which                
Fredrikstad 1 736  383 35  348 3.4 10.0 2.9 13.3
Akershus 8 200 1 654  321 1 333 2.3 5.1 2.5 6.9
Of which                
Bærum 1 465  330 67  263 2.0 4.0 1.8 5.7
Oslo 15 466 5 981  693 5 288 3.9 7.4 3.7 8.5
Hedmark 3 272  363 56  307 2.4 6.1 2.4 8.5
Oppland 2 572  317 54  263 2.0 5.7 2.8 7.3
Buskerud 4 682  974  130  844 2.7 6.7 2.9 8.4
Of which                
Drammen 1 489  505 39  466 3.6 8.3 3.4 9.4
Vestfold 4 624  697  130  567 2.9 6.9 3.5 8.9
Telemark 3 866  552 77  475 3.3 7.8 3.3 10.0
Aust-Agder 2 362  284 58  226 3.2 7.0 3.5 9.5
Vest-Agder 3 370  623 78  545 3.0 7.3 3.0 9.2
Of which                
Kristiansand 1 879  414 40  374 3.5 7.7 3.0 9.3
Rogaland 7 589 1 273  226 1 047 2.8 6.5 3.1 8.4
Of which                
Stavanger 2 764  587  119  468 3.4 6.5 3.5 8.4
Hordaland 8 950 1 123  186  937 2.8 6.0 3.1 7.4
Of which                
Bergen 5 334  818  123  695 3.1 6.0 3.0 7.3
Sogn og Fjordane 1 741  196 41  155 2.4 6.0 3.5 7.5
Møre og Romsdal 5 127  599  105  494 3.0 8.7 4.5 10.9
Sør-Trøndelag 5 971  596  103  493 3.1 5.9 3.2 7.1
Of which                
Trondheim 3 872  466 74  392 3.4 6.0 3.2 7.1
Nord-Trøndelag 2 689  188 29  159 3.0 6.9 3.0 9.0
Nordland 5 928  463 81  382 3.5 7.6 3.9 9.4
Troms 3 448  281 86  195 3.1 5.4 3.7 6.8
Finnmark Finnmárku 2 381  337  112  225 4.5 9.9 7.4 11.9
1  Western Europe, North America and Oceania.
2  Eastern Europe, Asia, Turkey, Africa and South and Central America.

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