Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

2 General managers, by gender, age groups, level of education, size groups and economic activity. 1st of January 2009
  Private limited companies Public limited companies
  Total Gender Total Gender
  Total Per Cent women Per Cent men Total Per Cent women Per Cent men
Total  169 725  100.0 14.0 86.0  407  100.0 4.9 95.1
                 
Age groups                
Total  169 725    100.0  100.0  407    100.0  100.0
16-24 years  547   0.6 0.3 -   - -
25-44 years 58 764   44.1 33.1  131   30.0 32.3
45-66 years  101 314   51.7 61.0  274   70.0 67.2
67 years and older 9 100   3.6 5.7 2   0.0 0.5
                 
Level of education                
Total  169 725    100.0  100.0  407    100.0  100.0
Lower secondary education 19 586   12.5 11.4 10   0.0 2.6
Upper secondary education 79 632   44.9 47.2 57   30.0 13.2
Tertiary education, short1 46 551   31.5 26.8  180   55.0 43.7
Tertiary education, long2 19 266   8.4 11.8  120   15.0 30.2
Other3 4 690   2.6 2.8 40   0.0 10.3
                 
Size groups                
Total  169 725  100.0 14.0 86.0  407  100.0 4.9 95.1
No employees 81 467  100.0 11.1 88.9  112  100.0 5.4 94.6
1-4 employees 46 408  100.0 17.9 82.1 55  100.0 5.5 94.5
5-9 employees 19 301  100.0 18.6 81.4 55  100.0 1.8 98.2
10-49 employees 19 052  100.0 13.0 87.0  115  100.0 5.2 94.8
50-99 employees 1 897  100.0 8.6 91.4 23  100.0 8.7 91.3
100-249 employees 1 062  100.0 7.8 92.2 25  100.0 4.0 96.0
250 employees or more  538  100.0 8.0 92.0 22  100.0 4.5 95.5
                 
Economic activity                
Total  169 725  100.0 14.0 86.0  407  100.0 4.9 95.1
A - Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2 667  100.0 7.6 92.4 11  100.0 9.1 90.9
B - Mining and quarrying  791  100.0 5.2 94.8 36  100.0 0.0  100.0
C - Manufacturing 10 074  100.0 8.7 91.3 62  100.0 1.6 98.4
D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply  877  100.0 4.7 95.3 3  100.0 0.0  100.0
E - Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities  521  100.0 5.0 95.0 - 0.0 - -
F - Construction 19 808  100.0 3.4 96.6 5  100.0 20.0 80.0
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32 454  100.0 20.5 79.5 17  100.0 5.9 94.1
H - Transportation and storage 6 534  100.0 6.2 93.8 30  100.0 10.0 90.0
I - Accomodation and food service activities 5 339  100.0 28.0 72.0 1  100.0 0.0  100.0
J - Information and communication 7 029  100.0 9.1 90.9 41  100.0 7.3 92.7
K - Financial and insurance activities 14 728  100.0 11.5 88.5  105  100.0 6.7 93.3
L - Real estate activities 33 172  100.0 10.6 89.4 13  100.0 0.0  100.0
M - Professional, scientific and technical activities 17 192  100.0 15.3 84.7 44  100.0 4.5 95.5
N - Adminitrative and support service activities 7 571  100.0 15.4 84.6 24  100.0 4.2 95.8
O - Public administration and defence, compulsory social security 1  100.0 0.0  100.0 - 0.0 - -
P - Education 4 198  100.0 35.6 64.4 - 0.0 - -
Q - Human health and social work activities - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - -
R - Arts, entertainment and recreation 2 014  100.0 22.7 77.3 3  100.0 0.0  100.0
S - Other service activities 2 145  100.0 58.1 41.9 - 0.0 - -
T - Activities of households as employers, undifferentiated goods- and service producing activities of households for own account 3  100.0 0.0  100.0 - 0.0 - -
U - Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - -
Unknown 2 607  100.0 19.3 80.7 12  100.0 0.0  100.0
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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