Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

5   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 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 83 616     15 328 2 545 12 789 2.5        5.8 3.1 7.1
Østfold 4 831 1 014  118  896 2.6 7.2 2.7 9.1
Of which                
Fredrikstad 1 543  366 37  329 3.1 9.4 3.1 12.3
Akershus 6 997 1 442  298 1 144 2.0 4.4 2.3 5.8
Of which                
Bærum 1 183  272 71  201 1.6 3.2 1.9 4.2
Oslo 13 559 5 406  614 4 792 3.4 6.6 3.2 7.6
Hedmark 2 736  265 65  200 2.0 4.4 2.7 5.4
Oppland 2 369  277 59  218 1.8 4.9 2.9 5.9
Buskerud 3 749  784  117  667 2.1 5.3 2.5 6.6
Of which                
Drammen 1 254  447 40  407 3.0 7.3 3.5 8.1
Vestfold 3 784  505  108  397 2.4 4.9 2.9 6.1
Telemark 3 102  437 70  367 2.6 6.0 2.9 7.5
Aust-Agder 1 931  222 55  167 2.6 5.4 3.3 6.8
Vest-Agder 2 823  545 75  470 2.5 6.2 2.9 7.7
Of which                
Kristiansand 1 674  398 46  352 3.1 7.2 3.4 8.5
Rogaland 6 885 1 238  247  991 2.5 6.2 3.3 7.8
Of which                
Stavanger 2 582  609  133  476 3.2 6.7 3.9 8.4
Hordaland 7 889 1 006  191  815 2.5 5.3 3.2 6.3
Of which                
Bergen 4 650  744  120  624 2.7 5.4 2.9 6.4
Sogn og Fjordane 1 434  157 47  110 1.9 4.7 3.9 5.1
Møre og Romsdal 4 314  479  105  374 2.5 6.8 4.5 8.0
Sør-Trøndelag 5 026  525  101  424 2.6 5.0 3.0 5.9
Of which                
Trondheim 3 184  409 70  339 2.8 5.1 2.9 5.9
Nord-Trøndelag 2 383  156 25  131 2.7 5.5 2.5 7.2
Nordland 4 878  385 76  309 2.9 6.1 3.6 7.4
Troms 2 694  210 76  134 2.5 4.0 3.2 4.6
Finnmark Finnmárku 2 220  269 96  173 4.2 8.0 6.4 9.4
1  Western Europe, North America and Oceania.
2  Eastern Europe, Asia, Turkey, Africa and South and Central America.

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