Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

5 Directors of board by gender, age groups, level of education, size groups and economic activity. New enterprises 2007
  Private limited company Public limited company
  Total Gender Total Gender
  Total Women Men Total Women Men
Total 39 878  100.0 15.5 84.5 75  100.0 38.7 61.3
                 
Age groups                
Total 39 878    100.0  100.0 75    100.0  100.0
16-24 years  789   3.3 1.7 0   0.0 0.0
25-44 years 20 386   58.7 49.7 30   65.5 23.9
45-66 years 17 742   36.5 46.0 44   34.5 73.9
67 years and older  961   1.4 2.6 1   0.0 2.2
                 
Level of education                
Total 39 878    100.0  100.0 75    100.0  100.0
Lower secondary education 4 390   11.5 10.9 0   0.0 0.0
Upper secondary education 16 715   39.6 42.3 4   3.4 6.5
Tertiary education, short1 11 632   34.3 28.2 34   51.7 41.3
Tertiary education, long2 5 486   11.3 14.2 29   44.8 34.8
Other3 1 655   3.3 4.3 8   0.0 17.4
                 
Size groups                
Total 39 878  100.0 15.5 84.5 75  100.0 38.7 61.3
No employees 35 937  100.0 14.8 85.2 72  100.0 38.9 61.1
1-4 employees 2 639  100.0 21.8 78.2 3  100.0 33.3 66.7
5-9 employees  704  100.0 24.3 75.7 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
10-49 employees  535  100.0 20.6 79.4 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
50-99 employees 52  100.0 30.8 69.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
100-249 employees 8  100.0 0.0  100.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
250 employees or more 3  100.0 0.0  100.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
                 
Economic activity                
Total 39 878  100.0 15.5 84.5 75  100.0 38.7 61.3
Agriculture, hunting and forestry  220  100.0 17.7 82.3 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fishing  384  100.0 7.0 93.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
C - Mining and quarrying  226  100.0 7.5 92.5 6  100.0 33.3 66.7
D - Manufacturing 1 665  100.0 16.2 83.8 7  100.0 42.7 57.1
E - Electricity, gas and water supply  474  100.0 10.3 89.7 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
F - Construction 3 105  100.0 7.7 92.3 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 5 102  100.0 22.6 77.4 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
H - Hotels and restaurants 1 161  100.0 25.7 74.3 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
I - Transport, storage and communication 1 730  100.0 11.0 89.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
J - Financial intermediation 3 300  100.0 15.2 84.8 28  100.0 39.3 60.7
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 19 223  100.0 12.6 87.4 19  100.0 36.8 63.2
L - Public administration and defence, compulsory social security 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
M - Education  251  100.0 24.7 75.3 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
N - Health and social work  849  100.0 45.9 54.1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 1 348  100.0 29.8 70.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
P - Private housholds with employed persons 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Unknown  840  100.0 16.0 84.0 15  100.0 40.0 60.0
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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