Statistics Norway

Immigrants by reason for immigration

6 Family immigrations 1, by type of family unification, immigration category of reference person, year of immigration and first citizenship. 2011
Selected citizenships and year of immigration Total Family reunification and
accompanying person
Family establishment
Total Reference person
is an immigrant
Reference person is
Norwegian-born to immigrant parents
Reference person belongs
to the rest of the population
Unknown
I alt 2011 16 200 12 093 4 107 1 726  157 2 138 86
Poland 2 489 2 473 16 5 : 9 :
Lithuania 1 742 1 732 10 6 - : :
Thailand 1 096  413  683 23 -  654 6
Philippines  687  340  347 38 :  298 :
Latvia  547  542 5 : : : -
Germany  529  517 12 8 - : :
Romania  429  414 15 : - 12 :
Somalia  408  358 50 50 - - -
Russia  402  196  206 54 -  146 6
India  396  284  112 95 6 11 -
USA  373  241  132 26 : 99 :
Eritrea  363  332 31 31 - - -
Iraq  351  161  190  184 - : :
Pakistan  341  117  224  113  103 : :
United Kingdom  298  279 19 3 - 16 -
China  296  208 88 33 : 53 :
Brazil  253  104  149 3 -  142 4
Iran  246  128  118  110 : 4 :
Afghanistan  227  109  118  117 : : :
Ukraine  217  120 97 11 - 83 3
1  First-time immigrations by familyunification among immigrants (born abroad to foreign-born parents) with non-Nordic citizenship.

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