Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

2 General manager by gender, age groups, level of education, size groups and economic activity. 1st of January 2008
  Private limited company Public limited company
  Total Gender Total Gender
  Total Per cent
women
Per cent
men
Total Per cent
women
Per cent
men
Total  164 042  100.0 13.9 86.1  474  100.0 4.6 95.4
                 
Age groups                
Total  164 042    100.0  100.0  474    100.0  100.0
16-24 years  546   0.7 0.3 0   0.0 0.0
25-44 years 58 539   45.6 34.1  174   45.5 36.3
45-66 years 96 770   50.3 60.4  298   54.5 63.3
67 years and older 8 187   3.4 5.2 2   0.0 0.4
                 
Level of education                
Total  164 042    100.0  100.0  474    100.0  100.0
Lower secondary education 19 132   13.1 11.4 10   0.0 2.2
Upper secondary education 77 752   45.8 47.7 73   27.3 14.8
Tertiary education, short1 44 883   30.8 26.8  226   59.1 47.1
Tertiary education, long2 18 055   7.8 11.5  128   13.6 27.7
Other3 4 220   2.5 2.6 37   0.0 8.2
                 
Size groups                
Total  164 042  100.0 13.9 86.1  474  100.0 4.6 95.4
No employees 79 192  100.0 11.2 88.8  140  100.0 7.9 92.1
1-4 employees 44 849  100.0 17.6 82.4 77  100.0 2.6 97.4
5-9 employees 18 813  100.0 18.3 81.7 54  100.0 3.7 96.3
10-49 employees 17 974  100.0 12.9 87.1  121  100.0 4.1 95.9
50-99 employees 1 769  100.0 7.7 92.3 33  100.0 0.0  100.0
100-249 employees  938  100.0 6.4 93.6 29  100.0 3.4 96.6
250 employees or more  507  100.0 6.7 93.3 20  100.0 5.0 95.0
                 
Economic activity                
Total  164 042  100.0 13.9 86.1  474  100.0 4.6 95.4
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 1 010  100.0 9.8 90.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fishing 1 669  100.0 6.1 93.9 9  100.0 0.0  100.0
C - Mining and quarrying  835  100.0 5.1 94.9 38  100.0 0.0  100.0
D - Manufacturing 11 574  100.0 9.2 90.8 75  100.0 2.7 97.3
E - Electricity, gas and water supply  856  100.0 4.3 95.7 4  100.0 0.0  100.0
F - Construction 14 309  100.0 2.6 97.4 3  100.0 0.0  100.0
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 33 017  100.0 20.2 79.8 21  100.0 9.5 90.5
H - Hotels and restaurants 5 238  100.0 27.4 72.6 1  100.0 0.0  100.0
I - Transport, storage and communication 7 639  100.0 8.8 91.2 39  100.0 7.7 92.3
J - Financial intermediation 13 686  100.0 11.3 88.7  122  100.0 4.9 95.1
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 62 714  100.0 11.3 88.7  155  100.0 5.2 94.8
L - Public administration and defence, compulsory social security 1  100.0 0.0  100.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
M - Education 1 086  100.0 21.9 78.1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
N - Health and social work 4 176  100.0 35.1 64.9 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 5 038  100.0 35.5 64.5 5  100.0 0.0  100.0
P - Private housholds with employed persons 2  100.0 0.0  100.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Unknown 1 192  100.0 13.9 86.1 2  100.0 50.0 50.0
1  Tertiary education, short, comprises higher education of 4 years or shorter.
2  Tertiary education, long, comprises higher education of more than 4 years.
3  Other include persons with no completed education and those who have not registred any information about education.

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