Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

13 Number of chairman of board in (public) limited companies by number of positions in a board and gender. 1st of January 2007
  Number of members of board Per cent
  Total Women Men Total Women Men
Total  121 923 18 459  103 464  100.0  100.0  100.0
1 position in a board 64 955 12 945 52 010 53.3 70.1 50.3
2-3 positions in board 37 201 4 245 32 956 30.5 23.0 31.9
4-5 positions in board 10 403  790 9 613 8.5 4.3 9.3
6-9 positions in board 5 891  329 5 562 4.8 1.8 5.4
10-19 positions in board 2 749  123 2 626 2.3 0.7 2.5
20-49 positions in board  666 26  640 0.5 0.1 0.6
50-99 positions in board 54 0 54 0.0 0.0 0.1
100 or more positions in board 4 1 3 0.0 0.0 0.0

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