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 August 2004
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 97 863      17 597 2 661 14 936 3.0       6.8 3.3 8.4
Østfold 5 612 1 103  117  986 3.0 8.0 2.7 10.3
Of which                
Fredrikstad 1 736  383 35  348 3.4 10.0 2.9 13.3
Akershus 8 200 1 652  318 1 334 2.3 5.1 2.5 6.9
Of which                
Bærum 1 465  329 66  263 2.0 4.0 1.8 5.6
Oslo 15 466 5 977  680 5 297 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  971  130  841 2.7 6.7 2.9 8.4
Of which                
Drammen 1 489  505 39  466 3.6 8.3 3.5 9.4
Vestfold 4 624  694  128  566 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  285 59  226 3.2 7.1 3.6 9.5
Vest-Agder 3 370  623 77  546 3.0 7.3 3.0 9.2
Of which                
Kristiansand 1 879  414 39  375 3.5 7.7 2.9 9.3
Rogaland 7 589 1 275  222 1 053 2.8 6.5 3.1 8.5
Of which                
Stavanger 2 764  587  116  471 3.4 6.5 3.4 8.4
Hordaland 8 950 1 121  185  936 2.8 6.0 3.1 7.4
Of which                
Bergen 5 334  816  122  694 3.1 6.0 3.0 7.2
Sogn og Fjordane 1 741  196 41  155 2.4 6.0 3.5 7.5
Møre og Romsdal 5 127  599  104  495 3.0 8.8 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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