Statistics Norway

Employment, main figures (register based)

8 Employed persons 15-74 years, by age and industri division. 4th quarter 2008. Per cent.
Industry division Total 15-75 years 15-19 years 20-24 years 25-39 years 40-54 years 55-66 years 67-74 years
The whole country 2 525 000  100.0 5.5 8.7 32.6 33.6 17.6 2.0
                 
01-05 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 77 969  100.0 8.6 5.9 19.8 30.0 25.7 10.0
                 
01 Agriculture, hunting and related service activities 55 370  100.0 10.0 5.6 18.3 29.9 26.3 10.0
02 Forestry, logging and related service activities 6 646  100.0 2.9 2.9 15.0 29.2 31.4 18.6
05 Fishing, operation of fish hatcheries and fish farms. Service activities incidental to fishing 15 953  100.0 6.1 8.4 27.1 30.7 21.0 6.7
                 
11 Extraction of crude petrolium and natural gas 38 765  100.0 1.3 4.4 37.2 43.2 13.8 0.1
                 
10,12-37 Manufacturing and Mining  281 223  100.0 3.9 6.9 32.7 37.0 18.0 1.4
                 
10 Mining of coal and lignite, extraction of peat  403  100.0 3.2 3.5 47.6 32.0 12.9 0.7
12 Mining of uranium and thorium ores - - - - - - - -
13 Mining og metal ores  483  100.0 3.9 7.9 24.6 43.1 19.3 1.2
14 Other mining and quarrying 3 682  100.0 4.4 6.3 26.5 37.9 21.9 3.0
15 Manufacture of food products and beverages 50 147  100.0 6.7 8.6 33.4 34.5 15.7 1.1
16 Manufacture of tobacco 24  100.0 - - 8.3 41.7 50.0 -
17 Manufacture of textiles 3 913  100.0 3.7 4.9 27.1 36.5 24.3 3.6
18 Manufacture og wearing apparel 1 731  100.0 2.8 3.4 25.2 36.2 28.6 3.9
19 Manufacture of leather and leather products  228  100.0 3.1 7.0 27.6 36.0 26.3 -
20 Manufacture of wood and wood products 15 365  100.0 3.5 6.2 29.0 38.5 20.6 2.3
21 Manufacture of pulp, paper and paperproducts 5 916  100.0 3.2 5.4 22.7 43.5 24.4 0.7
22 Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media 26 524  100.0 3.5 6.1 34.6 34.1 19.8 2.0
23 Manufacture of coke, refined petrolium and nuclear fuel 1 332  100.0 5.0 8.3 30.0 35.6 21.0 0.2
24 Manufacture of chemicals and cehmical products 13 632  100.0 2.6 5.2 30.7 41.4 19.3 0.8
25 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 5 722  100.0 3.6 6.7 31.0 39.8 17.7 1.3
26 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 11 605  100.0 3.5 7.2 29.8 39.3 18.8 1.4
27Manufacture of masic metals 11 760  100.0 3.4 7.7 27.7 42.7 18.1 0.5
28 Manufacture of fabricated metal products 23 253  100.0 4.8 8.2 33.0 35.0 17.3 1.7
29 Manufacture of machinery amd equipment N.E.C. 28 058  100.0 3.7 7.2 34.0 36.3 17.3 1.5
30 Manufacture of office machinery and computers  107  100.0 - 1.9 31.8 46.7 18.7 0.9
31 Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus N.E.C. 8 692  100.0 2.5 6.8 33.2 38.0 18.4 1.2
32 Manufacture of radio, televison and communication equipment and apparatus 4 296  100.0 2.1 6.1 41.1 35.5 14.4 0.7
33 Manufacture of medical, precision and optical instruments 8 843  100.0 1.4 3.9 39.8 38.9 14.9 1.1
34 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 4 534  100.0 2.5 7.7 33.9 38.1 16.9 0.9
35 Manufacture of other transport equipment 38 701  100.0 3.1 7.1 35.4 37.3 16.3 0.9
36 Manufacture of furniture 10 695  100.0 2.6 4.9 29.3 38.8 22.1 2.4
37 Recycling 1 577  100.0 2.5 7.7 38.7 36.6 13.3 1.1
                 
40-41 Electricity, gas and water supply 15 917  100.0 1.9 3.2 23.3 44.0 26.3 1.3
                 
40 Electricity, gas, steam and hot water supply 14 258  100.0 2.0 3.5 23.9 44.0 25.4 1.2
41 Collection, purification and distribution of water 1 659  100.0 0.7 1.1 18.1 43.9 33.5 2.6
                 
45 Construction  185 775  100.0 6.5 11.7 33.5 32.5 14.2 1.6
                 
50-55 Wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants  459 270  100.0 15.1 15.2 30.8 25.1 12.3 1.4
                 
50 Sale, maintainance and repair of motor vehicles 59 577  100.0 13.6 14.5 30.9 27.4 12.4 1.3
51 Wholesale trade and commison trade  113 514  100.0 3.3 5.5 35.7 36.7 17.1 1.7
52 Retail trade  205 168  100.0 20.4 18.8 27.4 20.4 11.6 1.4
55 Hotels and restaurants 81 011  100.0 19.4 20.2 32.5 19.2 7.6 1.1
                 
60-64 Transport, storage and communications  164 454  100.0 2.8 6.7 31.6 38.0 19.1 1.8
                 
64 Land transport 61 872  100.0 1.4 5.5 29.1 39.2 22.0 2.7
61 Water transport 23 957  100.0 4.3 7.8 31.6 34.9 19.5 1.8
62 Air transport 6 881  100.0 0.5 4.4 35.9 45.8 13.2 0.2
63 Supporting and auxiliary transport activities 35 270  100.0 2.6 7.1 34.8 36.5 17.4 1.7
64 Post and telecommunications 36 474  100.0 4.8 8.1 31.9 37.9 16.4 0.8
                 
65-67 Financial intermediation 50 747  100.0 0.6 3.3 33.9 40.8 20.6 0.8
                 
65 Financial intermediation 31 235  100.0 0.5 2.8 29.8 43.3 22.9 0.6
66 Insurance and pension funding 10 596  100.0 0.4 3.0 36.4 39.2 20.0 1.0
67 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation 8 916  100.0 1.2 5.5 45.1 33.8 13.4 0.9
                 
70-74 Real estate, renting and business activites  302 773  100.0 3.5 9.0 39.7 31.6 14.0 2.3
                 
70 Real estate activities 34 092  100.0 3.6 4.6 28.0 33.6 22.5 7.7
71 Renting of machinery and equipment 6 286  100.0 6.5 12.2 38.3 29.6 11.6 1.9
72 Computer and related activities 44 511  100.0 1.0 4.0 50.9 34.8 8.9 0.4
73 Research and development 13 873  100.0 0.6 1.9 38.0 39.2 18.7 1.5
74 Other business activities  204 011  100.0 4.1 11.2 39.4 30.1 13.4 1.9
                 
75-99 Public administration and defence, education, health and social work etc.  936 859  100.0 2.6 6.5 32.3 36.1 20.6 1.9
                 
75 Public administration and defence, compulsory social security  156 755  100.0 2.5 5.4 27.1 39.9 23.7 1.5
80 Education  192 982  100.0 1.0 3.7 31.6 35.8 25.6 2.3
85 Health and social sevices  480 832  100.0 2.3 7.3 34.1 36.3 18.2 1.7
90 Sewage and refuse disposal 8 859  100.0 4.3 5.6 30.8 38.8 18.7 1.9
91 Activities of membership organizations N.E.C. 23 583  100.0 2.7 4.9 25.3 36.1 26.7 4.2
92 Recreational, cultural sporting activities 46 738  100.0 7.4 9.2 36.0 28.7 16.1 2.7
93 Other service activities 26 257  100.0 9.4 17.0 36.2 24.5 11.3 1.6
95 Private households with employed persons  719  100.0 5.6 5.4 17.9 27.5 27.5 16.0
99 Extra-territorial organizations and bodies  134  100.0 - - 41.8 30.6 26.9 0.7
                 
Unspecified 11 248  100.0 2.3 3.5 20.9 30.0 30.2 13.1

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