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 2011 and 2012
  February 2011 February 2012
  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 Changes, immigrants 2011-2012  
The whole country 16 247 9 704 6 543 1 292 5 251 19 764 11 283 8 481 1 815 6 666 1 938  
                         
Østfold  821  534  287 61  226 1 620  905  715  185  530  428  
Akershus 1 731  912  819  204  615 2 060 1 046 1 014  207  807  195  
Oslo 3 021  905 2 116  345 1 771 3 525 1 116 2 409  435 1 974  293  
Hedmark  483  356  127 28 99  820  594  226 52  174 99  
Oppland  438  336  102 20 82  608  424  184 33  151 82  
Buskerud  949  577  372 62  310  855  481  374 66  308 2  
Vestfold 1 079  763  316 74  242 1 032  698  334 90  244 18  
Telemark  570  373  197 39  158  863  549  314 47  267  117  
Aust-Agder  400  278  122 24 98  556  351  205 72  133 83  
Vest-Agder  507  322  185 34  151  663  401  262 60  202 77  
Rogaland 1 119  700  419 67  352 1 179  647  532  109  423  113  
Hordaland 1 645 1 031  614  127  487 1 688 1 035  653  138  515 39  
Sogn og Fjordane 86 65 21 7 14  204  135 69 22 47 48  
Møre og Romsdal  652  436  216 64  152  818  538  280  109  171 64  
Sør-Trøndelag  844  549  295 65  230 1 077  704  373 91  282 78  
Nord-Trøndelag  363  291 72 19 53  390  280  110 33 77 38  
Nordland  745  605  140 27  113  919  671  248 41  207  108  
Troms  348  280 68 12 56  434  315  119 18  101 51  
Finnmark Finnmárku  270  216 54 13 41  251  194 57 7 50 3  
Uoppgitt  175  175 -      199  199 -        
                         
  Per cent Percentage points
The whole country 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.6 2.1 0.5 0.3 1.7 0.8 2.5 0.3  
                         
Østfold 0.4 0.3 1.2 0.6 1.5 0.8 0.5 2.7 1.7 3.4 1.5  
Akershus 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.7 2.0 0.5 0.3 1.6 0.7 2.5 0.2  
Oslo 0.6 0.3 1.7 0.8 2.2 0.7 0.3 1.8 0.9 2.3 0.1  
Hedmark 0.3 0.3 1.3 0.6 1.9 0.6 0.4 2.0 0.9 3.1 0.7  
Oppland 0.3 0.3 1.0 0.4 1.6 0.4 0.3 1.7 0.6 2.7 0.7  
Buskerud 0.5 0.3 1.4 0.5 2.2 0.4 0.3 1.3 0.5 2.0 -0.1  
Vestfold 0.6 0.5 1.7 0.8 2.6 0.6 0.4 1.7 0.9 2.5 0.0  
Telemark 0.4 0.3 1.7 0.8 2.3 0.7 0.5 2.5 0.9 3.6 0.8  
Aust-Agder 0.5 0.4 1.6 0.6 2.6 0.7 0.5 2.5 1.7 3.3 0.9  
Vest-Agder 0.4 0.3 1.3 0.6 1.8 0.5 0.4 1.7 1.0 2.3 0.4  
Rogaland 0.3 0.2 1.0 0.3 1.8 0.4 0.2 1.1 0.4 2.0 0.1  
Hordaland 0.5 0.3 1.6 0.7 2.6 0.5 0.3 1.6 0.6 2.6 0.0  
Sogn og Fjordane 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.6 0.3 0.2 1.0 0.5 1.8 0.7  
Møre og Romsdal 0.3 0.3 1.3 0.7 2.3 0.4 0.3 1.5 1.0 2.4 0.2  
Sør-Trøndelag 0.4 0.3 1.5 0.7 2.1 0.5 0.3 1.7 0.8 2.4 0.2  
Nord-Trøndelag 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.8 1.9 0.4 0.3 1.8 1.1 2.5 0.4  
Nordland 0.4 0.4 1.3 0.6 1.9 0.5 0.4 2.0 0.7 3.1 0.7  
Troms 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.3 1.3 0.4 0.3 1.2 0.3 2.1 0.4  
Finnmark Finnmárku 0.5 0.4 1.0 0.5 1.5 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.2 1.7 -0.1  
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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