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325 Personally owned enterprises1, by economic activity and owner's sex. Newly established enterprises. 2011
Economic activity Sole proprietorships Other personally owned enterprises2
Owners, total Sex Enterprises, total Owners, total Sex
Per cent women Per cent men Per cent women Per cent men
Total 29 042 35.4 64.6 1 303 2 927 27.5 72.5
Mining and quarrying 23 21.7 78.3 2 4 -  100.0
Manufacturing  786 40.7 59.3 43 97 43.3 56.7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2 -  100.0 6 7 28.6 71.4
Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 14 7.1 92.9 3 7 -  100.0
Construction 3 822 2.5 97.5  125  236 8.1 91.9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2 774 39.0 61.0  251  538 36.8 63.2
Transportation and storage 1 607 9.0 91.0 42 81 17.3 82.7
Accommodation and food service activities  569 45.2 54.8 62  127 41.7 58.3
Information and communication 1 995 14.1 85.9  125  278 12.9 87.1
Financial and insurance activities 53 17.0 83.0 6 15 6.7 93.3
Real estate activities  338 22.5 77.5 93  201 21.9 78.1
Professional, scientific and technical activities 4 682 37.5 62.5  161  369 22.8 77.2
Administrative and support service activities 2 170 36.1 63.9  102  219 26.9 73.1
Education 2 030 50.0 50.0 45  111 46.8 53.2
Human health and social work activities 2 919 62.4 37.6 71  187 50.3 49.7
Arts, entertainment and recreation 3 458 41.2 58.8  118  352 13.6 86.4
Other service activities 1 635 69.2 30.8 27 59 79.7 20.3
Activities of household as employers; undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own account 7 28.6 71.4 - - - -
Unknown1  158 40.5 59.5 21 39 33.3 66.7
1  Enterprises with only juristic persons (enterprises) as partners, or no registered information about partners are not included.
2  Other personally owned enterprises refers to the organisational structures general partnership and general partnership with shared liability.
Source: Enterprises, Statistics Norway.
More information:  http://www.ssb.no/en/etablerere 

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