Table 1 Museums and collections. Visits and exhibitions. 2003 (Corrected 12.07.2004)

1	Museums and collections. Visits and exhibitions. 2003 (Corrected 12.07.2004)

	Number of museums, total	Visits		Paying visitors	Exhibitions

	Number of museums, total	Total	Of these, individual visits	Paying visitors	Total	Permanent exhibitions	Temporary exhibitions	Travelling exhibitions

Total¹	263	8 523 048	4 591 615	4 119 047	2 420	1 377	795	248

Type of museum
Art museums	27	1 164 913	891 960	264 963	299	43	196	60
Social history museums	196	5 405 750	2 333 065	2 808 301	1 615	989	474	152
Natural history museums	8	989 531	801 307	445 190	120	86	26	8
Mixed social history/natural history museums	32	962 854	565 283	600 593	386	259	99	28

County¹
Østfold	9	73 994	55 229	30 545	77	43	29	5
Akershus	12	260 252	160 364	62 927	102	50	45	7
Oslo	32	3 515 681	1 895 123	1 443 035	323	161	136	26
Hedmark	11	219 990	127 255	157 126	99	49	31	19
Oppland	13	377 846	251 926	226 281	108	64	34	10
Buskerud	11	252 092	127 902	191 441	127	85	28	14
Vestfold	8	132 590	69 104	53 200	59	29	25	5
Telemark	8	158 014	64 336	83 725	98	78	17	3
Aust-Agder	6	45 423	20 082	24 639	28	21	7	-
Vest-Agder	11	117 966	72 494	53 768	101	53	31	17
Rogaland	16	310 567	179 201	168 797	112	49	55	8
Hordaland	32	922 011	666 651	561 472	261	163	78	20
Sogn og Fjordane	9	157 061	62 926	77 035	125	86	29	10
Møre og Romsdal	12	234 717	140 453	154 256	114	78	27	9
Sør-Trøndelag	14	902 708	266 145	208 790	111	50	41	20
Nord-Trøndelag	12	213 257	54 711	139 647	117	49	58	10
Nordland	23	319 862	205 040	256 088	238	158	60	20
Troms	9	169 757	88 724	126 930	108	57	26	25
Finnmark Finnmárku	14	130 996	79 145	92 132	97	48	29	20

Svalbard	1	8 264	4 804	7 213	15	6	9	-

¹	The figures include the open museums.
Source: Statistics Norway.