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 November 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 87 349      15 253 2 700 12 556 2.7       6.0 3.3 7.4
Østfold 4 887  956  131  825 2.7 7.2 3.0 9.2
Of which                
Fredrikstad 1 522  310 39  271 3.0 8.6 3.2 11.3
Akershus 6 994 1 294  290 1 004 2.0 4.2 2.3 5.5
Of which                
Bærum 1 123  215 64  151 1.6 2.7 1.7 3.5
Oslo 13 710 5 368  668 4 700 3.5 6.8 3.6 7.8
Hedmark 2 755  296 64  232 2.1 5.1 2.7 6.7
Oppland 2 425  258 50  208 1.9 4.6 2.5 5.8
Buskerud 3 795  738  100  638 2.2 5.2 2.2 6.7
Of which                
Drammen 1 283  409 34  375 3.1 7.0 2.9 8.0
Vestfold 4 230  622  141  481 2.7 6.3 3.7 8.0
Telemark 3 522  429 67  362 3.0 6.2 2.8 7.9
Aust-Agder 2 215  244 79  165 3.0 6.1 4.8 7.1
Vest-Agder 3 349  612 91  521 3.0 7.3 3.5 9.0
Of which                
Kristiansand 1 805  409 54  355 3.4 7.9 4.0 9.3
Rogaland 7 925 1 280  272 1 008 2.9 6.7 3.8 8.5
Of which                
Stavanger 2 791  624  126  498 3.5 7.1 3.7 9.3
Hordaland 8 401  967  215  752 2.7 5.3 3.5 6.1
Of which                
Bergen 4 723  664  106  558 2.8 4.9 2.6 6.0
Sogn og Fjordane 1 394  179 47  132 1.9 5.4 3.9 6.2
Møre og Romsdal 4 776  528  108  420 2.8 7.8 4.7 9.4
Sør-Trøndelag 5 221  517  106  411 2.7 5.2 3.3 6.2
Of which                
Trondheim 3 300  404 76  328 2.9 5.3 3.3 6.2
Nord-Trøndelag 2 302  131 32 99 2.6 5.0 3.3 6.0
Nordland 4 637  342 76  266 2.8 5.7 3.7 6.8
Troms 2 575  201 46  155 2.4 3.8 1.9 5.4
Finnmark Finnmárku 2 061  280  109  171 3.9 8.3 7.0 9.5
1  Western Europe, North America and Oceania.
2  Eastern Europe, Asia, Turkey, Africa and South and Central America.

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