Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

15 Private and public limited companies by size of borad, size groups, economic activity and gender of members of board. 1st of January 2008
  Private limited company Public limited company
  Total Gender of board Total Gender of board
  Total Per cent
only women
Per cent
only men
Per cent
both sexes
Total Per cent
only menn
Per cent
both sexes
Total  203 556  100.0 6.5 72.2 21.3  481  100.0 9.8 90.2
                   
Size of board                  
Total  203 556  100.0 6.5 72.2 21.3  481  100.0 9.8 90.2
1-2 members of board  129 582  100.0 9.7 82.1 8.2 3  100.0  100.0 0.0
3-4 members of board 61 789  100.0 1.1 57.4 41.5  171  100.0 18.7 81.3
5-6 members of board 10 431  100.0 0.3 45.5 54.3  197  100.0 5.1 94.9
7-8 members of board 1 533  100.0 0.1 27.2 72.7 83  100.0 2.4 97.6
9-10 members of board  184  100.0 0.0 19.6 80.4 23  100.0 0.0  100.0
11 or more members of board 37  100.0 0.0 13.5 86.5 4  100.0 0.0  100.0
                   
Size groups                  
Total  203 556  100.0 6.5 72.2 21.3  481  100.0 9.8 90.2
No employees  111 254  100.0 6.0 75.7 18.3  147  100.0 13.6 86.4
1-4 employees 49 967  100.0 8.9 69.9 21.2 77  100.0 16.9 83.1
5-9 employees 20 150  100.0 7.3 67.3 25.4 54  100.0 9.3 90.7
10-49 employees 18 911  100.0 3.7 66.4 29.9  121  100.0 6.6 93.4
50-99 employees 1 810  100.0 1.2 57.5 41.4 33  100.0 3.0 97.0
100-249 employees  953  100.0 0.4 50.9 48.7 29  100.0 0.0  100.0
250 employees or more  511  100.0 0.2 36.0 63.8 20  100.0 0.0  100.0
                   
Economic activity                  
Total  203 556  100.0 6.5 72.2 21.3  481  100.0 9.8 90.2
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 1 142  100.0 5.4 70.9 23.6 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fishing 1 963  100.0 1.2 79.2 19.6 9  100.0 11.1 88.9
C - Mining and quarrying  978  100.0 0.8 76.2 23.0 39  100.0 10.3 89.7
D - Manufacturing 12 774  100.0 3.4 72.5 24.1 78  100.0 7.7 92.3
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 1 032  100.0 0.8 63.1 36.1 4  100.0 0.0  100.0
F - Construction 15 575  100.0 1.8 84.5 13.6 3  100.0 0.0  100.0
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 37 143  100.0 9.5 67.9 22.6 22  100.0 22.7 77.3
H - Hotels and restaurants 6 026  100.0 10.2 60.3 29.4 1  100.0 0.0  100.0
I - Transport, storage and communication 9 154  100.0 3.4 73.9 22.6 40  100.0 7.5 92.5
J - Financial intermediation 22 289  100.0 8.3 79.2 12.5  122  100.0 9.0 91.0
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 81 693  100.0 5.0 73.5 21.6  156  100.0 10.9 89.1
L - Public administration and defence, compulsory social security 1  100.0 0.0 0.0  100.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
M - Education 1 232  100.0 9.3 63.0 27.7 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
N - Health and social work 4 888  100.0 17.1 48.7 34.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 5 839  100.0 17.8 52.0 30.2 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 0.0
Unknown 1 825  100.0 5.8 72.4 21.9 2  100.0 0.0  100.0

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