Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

4   Registered unemployed, by region of birth and county of residence. By the end of February 2004. Absolute figures and in per cent of persons in total 16-74 years
Counties
Selected municipalities
Absolute figures Per cent
Unemployed in total Unemployed first generation immigrants Unemployed in total Unemployed first generation immigrants
Total Western countries1 Non-western countries2 Total Western countries1 Non-western countries2
The whole country 96 886       16 567 2 891 13 676 3.0     6.5 3.5 7.9
Østfold 5 539 1 046  144  902 3.0 7.7 3.3 9.8
Of which                
Fredrikstad 1 677  343 41  302 3.3 9.2 3.4 12.0
Akershus 7 692 1 470  311 1 159 2.2 4.7 2.4 6.2
Of which                
Bærum 1 244  265 72  193 1.7 3.2 1.9 4.3
Oslo 14 734 5 733  715 5 018 3.8 7.2 3.8 8.2
Hedmark 3 293  358 73  285 2.5 6.1 3.1 8.0
Oppland 2 719  298 61  237 2.1 5.3 3.1 6.5
Buskerud 4 274  826  119  707 2.4 5.8 2.6 7.2
Of which                
Drammen 1 421  462 41  421 3.4 7.8 3.6 8.7
Vestfold 4 731  691  162  529 3.0 7.0 4.4 8.5
Telemark 4 056  490 79  411 3.4 6.9 3.4 8.7
Aust-Agder 2 497  250 68  182 3.4 6.2 4.1 7.6
Vest-Agder 3 331  602 78  524 2.9 7.1 3.0 8.9
Of which                
Kristiansand 1 811  408 46  362 3.4 7.7 3.4 9.2
Rogaland 8 213 1 352  269 1 083 3.0 7.0 3.7 9.0
Of which                
Stavanger 2 914  648  131  517 3.6 7.3 3.9 9.5
Hordaland 9 125 1 132  236  896 2.9 6.1 3.9 7.2
Of which                
Bergen 5 176  817  133  684 3.0 6.0 3.2 7.2
Sogn og Fjordane 1 824  208 61  147 2.5 6.2 5.1 6.9
Møre og Romsdal 5 542  552  120  432 3.2 8.1 5.3 9.6
Sør-Trøndelag 6 006  560  119  441 3.1 5.6 3.7 6.4
Of which                
Trondheim 3 721  433 85  348 3.3 5.6 3.7 6.4
Nord-Trøndelag 2 709  138 37  101 3.0 5.1 3.8 5.9
Nordland 5 281  361 78  283 3.1 5.9 3.8 7.0
Troms 2 996  218 60  158 2.7 4.1 2.5 5.4
Finnmark Finnmárku 2 299  273 98  175 4.4 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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