Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

5 Participants on ordinary labour market schemes (job-programmes), by immigrant background, region of birth and county of residence. Absolute numbers and in per cent of persons aged 15 to 74 years in each group. By the end of February 2008 and 2010
  February 2009 February 2010
  Participants, total Non-immigrant population Immigrants registered as residents, total Country group 1 1 Country group 2 2 Participants, total Non-immigrant population Immigrants registered as residents, total Country group 11 Country group 22
The whole country 13 809 8 578 5 231  578 4 653 21 822 13 575 8 247 1 581 6 666
                     
Østfold  975  574  401 39  362 1 527  906  621  125  496
Akershus 1 389  797  592 71  521 2 138 1 223  915  206  709
Oslo 2 316  768 1 548  101 1 447 3 991 1 365 2 626  341 2 285
Hedmark  540  449 91 23 68  706  565  141 30  111
Oppland  472  351  121 13  108  709  501  208 49  159
Buskerud  761  464  297 26  271 1 308  836  472 86  386
Vestfold  692  496  196 26  170 1 305  988  317 75  242
Telemark  491  297  194 20  174 1 233  815  418 80  338
Aust-Agder  411  255  156 27  129  539  371  168 42  126
Vest-Agder  511  328  183 27  156  686  463  223 48  175
Rogaland  714  426  288 32  256  898  535  363 69  294
Hordaland 1 123  722  401 50  351 1 954 1 297  657  159  498
Sogn og Fjordane  170  128 42 7 35  223  169 54 16 38
Møre og Romsdal  575  431  144 25  119  789  550  239 77  162
Sør-Trøndelag  872  613  259 43  216 1 407 1 024  383 99  284
Nord-Trøndelag  354  298 56 5 51  430  365 65 18 47
Nordland  694  549  145 26  119  883  691  192 24  168
Troms Romsa  425  353 72 9 63  640  508  132 24  108
Finnmark Finnmárku  249  206 43 8 35  318  266 52 13 39
Uoppgitt 75 73 2 - 2  138  137 1 - 1
                     
The whole country 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.4 2.1 0.6 0.4 2.0 0.9 2.8
                     
Østfold 0.5 0.3 1.9 0.5 2.8 0.8 0.5 2.8 1.4 3.6
Akershus 0.4 0.2 1.2 0.3 2.0 0.5 0.4 1.7 0.8 2.5
Oslo 0.5 0.2 1.4 0.3 2.0 0.9 0.4 2.3 0.9 3.0
Hedmark 0.4 0.3 1.1 0.6 1.6 0.5 0.4 1.5 0.7 2.3
Oppland 0.3 0.3 1.5 0.3 2.5 0.5 0.4 2.3 1.1 3.3
Buskerud 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.3 2.1 0.7 0.5 2.0 0.9 2.8
Vestfold 0.4 0.3 1.3 0.4 2.1 0.8 0.6 1.9 0.9 2.8
Telemark 0.4 0.3 2.0 0.5 2.9 1.0 0.7 3.9 1.9 5.2
Aust-Agder 0.5 0.3 2.5 0.9 4.1 0.7 0.5 2.4 1.2 3.6
Vest-Agder 0.4 0.3 1.5 0.6 2.1 0.5 0.4 1.7 0.9 2.2
Rogaland 0.2 0.2 0.8 0.2 1.5 0.3 0.2 0.9 0.3 1.6
Hordaland 0.3 0.2 1.3 0.4 2.2 0.6 0.4 1.9 1.0 2.8
Sogn og Fjordane 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.3 1.6 0.3 0.2 0.9 0.5 1.6
Møre og Romsdal 0.3 0.3 1.2 0.4 2.2 0.4 0.3 1.7 1.0 2.7
Sør-Trøndelag 0.4 0.3 1.6 0.6 2.3 0.6 0.5 2.1 1.2 2.8
Nord-Trøndelag 0.4 0.3 1.3 0.2 2.3 0.4 0.4 1.4 0.8 1.9
Nordland 0.4 0.3 1.6 0.7 2.3 0.5 0.4 1.9 0.6 3.0
Troms Romsa 0.4 0.3 0.9 0.2 1.6 0.5 0.5 1.6 0.6 2.6
Finnmark Finnmárku 0.5 0.4 1.0 0.4 1.5 0.6 0.5 1.0 0.5 1.5
1  EU/EFTA-countries, North - America, Australia and New Zealand.
2  Eastern Europe outside the EU, Asia(Turkey incl.), Africa, South and Central America and Oceania except Australia and New Zealand.

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