Statistics Norway

Social assistance

7 Recipients of social assistance, by labour force status and family cycle phase. 20071
Family cycle phase Total Employed
full-time
Employed
part-time
On governmental
employment measures
On municipal
employment measures
In education Unemployed Not in the
labour force
Introductory
programme for
newly arrived
immigrants
Unknown
Total  109 608 6 850 7 594 6 229 1 038 6 382 30 447 47 684 3 315 69
                     
Single males 40 937 2 204 1 531 2 467  456 2 253 13 925 17 413  679 9
- 19 years 2 342 79 92  147 36  581  998  342 66 1
20 - 24 years 8 106  446  419  614  141  998 3 667 1 624  197 0
25 - 44 years 19 989 1 250  766 1 278  203  609 6 943 8 542  392 6
45 - 66 years 9 925  429  254  428 76 65 2 317 6 330 24 2
67 years or more  575 - - - - - -  575 - -
                     
Single females 23 074  796 1 835 1 180  158 1 844 5 339 11 609  303 10
- 19 years 1 967 47  152 83 18  555  694  381 36 1
20 - 24 years 5 314  202  576  341 59  803 1 916 1 325 92 0
25 - 44 years 8 138  347  704  516 57  412 1 859 4 101  140 2
45 - 66 years 6 737  200  403  240 24 74  870 4 884 35 7
67 years or more  918 - - - - - -  918 - -
                     
Single parents 20 854 1 494 2 151 1 124  122 1 087 5 082 9 468  323 3
Males 5 381  480  208  286 20  148 1 676 2 514 48 1
Females 15 473 1 014 1 943  838  102  939 3 406 6 954  275 2
                     
Couples without children 11 857  883  796  644  123  589 3 202 4 824  772 24
                     
Couples with children 12 885 1 473 1 281  814  179  609 2 898 4 370 1 238 23
                     
Unknown 1 - - - - - 1 - - -
1  Figures for Tysnes og Øksnes are dated 2006.

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