Statistics Norway

Income statistics for households. Different households

1 Registered incomes for residents. Number of persons with amount. Amount in NOK million. 2006-2008
  2006 2007 2008
  Number of persons with amount NOK million Number of persons with amount NOK million Number of persons with amount NOK million
Income from work 2 769 000  765 838.7 2 851 400  847 132.4 2 908 700  923 681.9
Wages and salaries 2 643 300  705 455.0 2 732 600  781 356.6 2 790 700  857 553.7
Net income from self-employment  342 500 60 383.6  334 100 65 775.8  333 100 66 128.2
             
Property income 3 551 500 51 782.6 3 633 000 78 417.2 3 693 300 74 346.8
Interest received 3 536 500 14 260.2 3 614 900 27 192.1 3 685 600 38 398.9
Share dividends received  312 600 7 412.3  318 100 17 259.6  355 500 25 049.5
Realised capital gains  267 700 25 322.7  295 600 27 948.4  117 800 15 927.2
Realised capital losses  126 300 5 592.5  145 100 5 220.7  257 300 17 107.5
Other capital incomes  313 000 10 380.0  818 000 11 237.9  854 500 12 078.6
             
Transfers received 2 549 100  281 239.3 2 590 800  296 895.2 2 626 700  316 343.2
Taxable transfers 1 916 200  243 983.3 1 932 500  260 388.8 1 957 200  279 705.2
Social security benefits 1 125 500  155 741.9 1 127 200  165 609.0 1 128 000  177 757.9
Old-age pensions  603 500 86 551.1  607 100 92 848.5  610 500  100 459.7
Disability pension1  335 500 46 455.2  342 200 50 242.4  347 500 54 486.8
Service pensions etc  647 900 37 120.6  674 900 40 621.6  680 400 43 502.8
Contractual pension (AFP) 46 900 6 762.3 50 400 7 700.1 54 300 8 720.1
Unemployment benefits  119 500 6 055.4 94 400 4 328.2 99 500 4 260.9
Sickness benefits2  706 100 26 718.4  723 700 27 778.4  747 000 31 166.3
Other taxable transfers3  183 200 11 584.6  170 100 14 351.6  194 100 14 297.2
             
Tax-free transfers 1 253 200 37 256.0 1 273 700 36 506.4 1 293 200 36 638.0
Familiy allowances  648 900 14 272.9  655 100 14 313.1  664 700 14 420.2
Dwelling support  118 500 2 202.8  127 500 2 257.9  122 200 2 333.7
Scholarships  299 100 6 526.6  318 100 6 456.4  329 600 6 539.0
Social assistance  120 000 4 536.8  107 500 4 201.0  106 800 4 291.3
Basic and attendance benefits  182 500 3 034.2  181 800 3 103.0  181 100 3 194.9
Cash for care  101 200 2 261.9 91 100 1 942.2 80 100 1 649.4
Other tax-free transfers4  181 100 4 420.8  179 600 4 232.7  176 000 4 209.4
             
Total income 3 750 000 1 098 860.7 3 812 000 1 222 444.9 3 861 800 1 314 371.9
             
Assessed taxes and negative transfers 3 340 800  278 409.1 3 373 500  309 547.8 3 427 100  328 756.3
Assessed taxes 3 329 900  271 226.1 3 357 800  301 956.7 3 411 700  320 562.4
Negative transfers5 1 026 700 7 183.0 1 063 000 7 591.1 1 085 400 8 193.8
             
After-tax income 3 751 700  820 451.5 3 812 800  912 897.1 3 862 400  985 615.6
             
Number of residents 4 681 134   4 737 171   4 799 239  
1  Disability benefits includes permanent disability pension, preliminary disability benefits, time limited disability benefits and means-tested child supplement for receivers of time limited disability benefits (from 2007).
2  Sickness benefits from the National Insurance Scheme. Holiday payments from sickness benefits are included (ca 250 000 persons received only holiday payment from sickness benefits in 2008).
3  Other taxable transfers include benefits such as parental benefit, annuity, introduction benefits for newly arrived refugees and qualification benefit (from 2008).
4  Other tax-free transfers include benefits such as childcare benefit to single parents, lump sum maternity grants, compensation for work injury, education benefit to single parents and received child support managed by public arrangement.
5  Negative transfers include paid child support managed by public arrangement, paid annuity and mandatory contribution to private pension plan.
Source: Income statistics for households.

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