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| 4th quarter 2017 | Change last twelve months | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute figures | Per cent | 4th quarter 2016 - 4th quarter 2017 | ||
| Absolute figures | Percentage points | |||
| 1Non-residents included. | ||||
| 2Turkey is included. | ||||
| Registered unemployed, total | 64 215 | 2.3 | -13 939 | -0.5 |
| Non-immigrant population1 | 38 754 | 1.7 | -10 704 | -0.4 |
| Immigrants, total | 25 461 | 5.6 | -3 235 | -0.9 |
| The Nordic countries | 1 070 | 2.2 | -334 | -0.7 |
| Western Europe else | 1 528 | 3.3 | -314 | -0.7 |
| EU countries in Eastern Europe | 8 251 | 6.1 | -1 581 | -1.3 |
| Eastern Europe else | 2 048 | 5.3 | -264 | -0.8 |
| North-America and Oceania | 187 | 2.7 | -73 | -1.0 |
| Asia2 | 7 359 | 6.3 | -473 | -0.7 |
| Africa | 4 231 | 9.6 | -11 | -0.9 |
| South- and Central-Amerika | 787 | 5.5 | -185 | -1.4 |
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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