;Number of employments;Number of employments;Average monthly basic earnings (NOK);Average monthly basic earnings (NOK); 2nd quarter 2019;2nd quarter 2018 - 2nd quarter 2019;2nd quarter 2019;2nd quarter 2018 - 2nd quarter 2019; Absolute numbers;Percentage change;Absolute numbers;Percentage change; Both sexes;;;;; All ages;2910027;2.0;44060;3.4; Less than 25 years;390317;2.0;28740;3.5; 25-39 years;973893;2.4;40760;3.3; 40-54 years;973306;1.4;48310;3.3; 55-66 years;509436;2.6;48870;3.5; 67 years or older;63075;3.6;45750;4.4; ;;;;; Males;;;;; All ages;1504469;2.7;46390;3.3; Less than 25 years;189068;2.4;29670;3.6; 25-39 years;512199;3.0;42150;3.3; 40-54 years;503795;1.8;51260;3.2; 55-66 years;261735;3.4;52880;3.2; 67 years or older;37672;5.6;48690;4.0; ;;;;; Females;;;;; All ages;1405558;1.4;41160;3.5; Less than 25 years;201249;1.6;27500;3.2; 25-39 years;461694;1.7;39020;3.3; 40-54 years;469511;0.8;44780;3.4; 55-66 years;247701;1.7;44070;3.7; 67 years or older;25403;0.8;39790;4.4;