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| 1st quarter 2017 | Change last twelve months | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute figures | Per cent | 1st quarter 2016 - 1st quarter 2017 | ||
| Absolute figures | Percentage points | |||
| 1Non-residents included. | ||||
| 2Turkey is included. | ||||
| Registered unemployed, total | 84 801 | 3.1 | -6 101 | -0.2 |
| Non-immigrant population1 | 53 364 | 2.3 | -3 963 | -0.1 |
| Immigrants, total | 31 437 | 7.1 | -2 138 | -0.7 |
| The Nordic countries | 1 501 | 3.1 | -181 | -0.2 |
| Western Europe else | 1 942 | 4.2 | -153 | -0.3 |
| EU countries in Eastern Europe | 11 316 | 8.5 | -1 403 | -1.3 |
| Eastern Europe else | 2 415 | 6.3 | -248 | -0.9 |
| North-America and Oceania | 261 | 3.8 | -8 | -0.1 |
| Asia2 | 8 354 | 7.4 | -156 | -0.5 |
| Africa | 4 593 | 11.1 | 79 | -0.8 |
| South- and Central-Amerika | 1 055 | 7.5 | -68 | -0.8 |
Additional information
The unemployment figures are based on the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation’s register of jobseekers and are calculated as a share of the labour force, which is the sum of employed persons and registered unemployed persons, i.e. people offering their labour on the labour market.
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