Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

4   Registered unemployed, by region of birth and county of residence. By the end of May 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 86 829       15 785 2 539 13 246 2.6      6.2 3.1 7.6
Østfold 4 917  973  119  854 2.7 7.2 2.8 9.2
Of which                
Fredrikstad 1 563  339 39  300 3.1 9.1 3.3 11.8
Akershus 7 697 1 547  302 1 245 2.2 4.9 2.4 6.6
Of which                
Bærum 1 278  284 58  226 1.8 3.5 1.6 5.0
Oslo 14 122 5 497  673 4 824 3.6 6.9 3.6 7.9
Hedmark 2 999  322 67  255 2.2 5.4 2.9 7.1
Oppland 2 505  304 58  246 1.9 5.4 3.0 6.7
Buskerud 3 989  798  113  685 2.3 5.6 2.5 6.9
Of which                
Drammen 1 322  449 33  416 3.2 7.5 2.9 8.6
Vestfold 4 043  587  115  472 2.6 5.9 3.1 7.5
Telemark 3 564  509 79  430 3.0 7.2 3.4 9.1
Aust-Agder 2 112  245 62  183 2.9 6.1 3.8 7.7
Vest-Agder 2 863  558 84  474 2.5 6.6 3.3 8.0
Of which                
Kristiansand 1 603  381 43  338 3.0 7.2 3.2 8.5
Rogaland 6 927 1 229  229 1 000 2.5 6.3 3.2 8.2
Of which                
Stavanger 2 520  590  120  470 3.1 6.6 3.5 8.6
Hordaland 7 745  963  173  790 2.5 5.2 2.9 6.3
Of which                
Bergen 4 732  718  114  604 2.8 5.3 2.8 6.4
Sogn og Fjordane 1 621  216 37  179 2.2 6.5 3.1 8.4
Møre og Romsdal 4 572  527 89  438 2.7 7.7 3.9 9.7
Sør-Trøndelag 5 431  544 97  447 2.8 5.4 3.0 6.5
Of which                
Trondheim 3 529  435 72  363 3.1 5.6 3.1 6.6
Nord-Trøndelag 2 246  112 25 87 2.5 4.1 2.6 4.9
Nordland 4 786  369 74  295 2.8 6.0 3.6 7.2
Troms 2 705  222 58  164 2.5 4.2 2.4 5.6
Finnmark Finnmárku 1 974  255 85  170 3.8 7.5 5.6 9.0
1  Western Europe, North America and Oceania.
2  Eastern Europe, Asia, Turkey, Africa and South and Central America.

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