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 2010 and 2011
  February 2010 February 2011
  Participants, total Non-immigrant population Immigrants registered as residents, total Country group 12 Country group 22 Participants, total Non-immigrant population Immigrants registered as residents, total Country group 11 Country group 22
The whole country 21 822 13 572 8 250 1 580 6 670 16 247 9 699 6 548 1 293 5 255
                     
Østfold 1 527  906  621  125  496  821  534  287 61  226
Akershus 2 138 1 223  915  206  709 1 731  911  820  204  616
Oslo 3 991 1 361 2 630  341 2 289 3 021  903 2 118  345 1 773
Hedmark  706  565  141 30  111  483  356  127 28 99
Oppland  709  501  208 49  159  438  336  102 20 82
Buskerud 1 308  836  472 86  386  949  576  373 62  311
Vestfold 1 305  988  317 75  242 1 079  763  316 74  242
Telemark 1 233  815  418 80  338  570  373  197 39  158
Aust-Agder  539  371  168 42  126  400  278  122 24 98
Vest-Agder  686  463  223 48  175  507  322  185 34  151
Rogaland  898  535  363 69  294 1 119  699  420 67  353
Hordaland 1 954 1 297  657  159  498 1 645 1 031  614  128  486
Sogn og Fjordane  223  169 54 16 38 86 65 21 7 14
Møre og Romsdal  789  551  238 76  162  652  436  216 64  152
Sør-Trøndelag 1 407 1 024  383 99  284  844  549  295 65  230
Nord-Trøndelag  430  365 65 18 47  363  291 72 19 53
Nordland  883  691  192 24  168  745  605  140 27  113
Troms Romsa  640  508  132 24  108  348  280 68 12 56
Finnmark Finnmárku  318  266 52 13 39  270  216 54 13 41
Uoppgitt  137  137 - - -  175  175 - - -
                     
            Per cent
The whole country 0.6 0.4 2.0 0.9 2.8 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.6 2.1
                     
Østfold 0.8 0.5 2.8 1.4 3.6 0.4 0.3 1.2 0.6 1.5
Akershus 0.5 0.4 1.7 0.8 2.5 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.7 2.0
Oslo 0.9 0.4 2.3 0.9 3.0 0.6 0.3 1.7 0.8 2.2
Hedmark 0.5 0.4 1.5 0.7 2.3 0.3 0.3 1.3 0.6 1.9
Oppland 0.5 0.4 2.3 1.1 3.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.4 1.6
Buskerud 0.7 0.5 2.0 0.9 2.8 0.5 0.3 1.4 0.5 2.2
Vestfold 0.8 0.6 1.9 0.9 2.8 0.6 0.5 1.7 0.8 2.6
Telemark 1.0 0.7 3.9 1.9 5.2 0.4 0.3 1.7 0.8 2.3
Aust-Agder 0.7 0.5 2.4 1.2 3.6 0.5 0.4 1.6 0.6 2.6
Vest-Agder 0.5 0.4 1.7 0.9 2.2 0.4 0.3 1.3 0.6 1.8
Rogaland 0.3 0.2 0.9 0.3 1.6 0.3 0.2 1.0 0.3 1.8
Hordaland 0.6 0.4 1.9 1.0 2.8 0.5 0.3 1.6 0.7 2.6
Sogn og Fjordane 0.3 0.2 0.9 0.5 1.6 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.6
Møre og Romsdal 0.4 0.3 1.7 1.0 2.7 0.3 0.3 1.3 0.7 2.3
Sør-Trøndelag 0.6 0.5 2.1 1.2 2.8 0.4 0.3 1.5 0.7 2.1
Nord-Trøndelag 0.4 0.4 1.4 0.8 1.9 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.8 1.9
Nordland 0.5 0.4 1.9 0.6 3.0 0.4 0.4 1.3 0.6 1.9
Troms Romsa 0.5 0.5 1.6 0.6 2.6 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.3 1.3
Finnmark Finnmárku 0.6 0.5 1.0 0.5 1.5 0.5 0.4 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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