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  • Increase in employment

    There were 17 000 more employed persons from May to August, adjusted for seasonal variations. The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 4.0 per cent in August.

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  • Continuing increase in the workforce

    The labour force participation rate was 70.7 in the third quarter of 2017, which is a year-on-year increase.

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  • More employed persons

    There were 14 000 more employed persons from April to July, adjusted for seasonal variations. The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 4.0 per cent in July.

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  • Stable unemployment

    There were 108 000 unemployed persons in June, adjusted for seasonal variations. This accounts for 3.9 per cent of the labour force.

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  • Welfare benefits and employment

    Reports 2018/25

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  • Unemployment at 3.8 per cent

    Adjusted for seasonal variations, there were 106 000 unemployed persons in May. This accounts for 3.8 per cent of the labour force, down 0.1 percentage points from February.

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  • Increased labour force participation among men

    Labour force participation among men increased from the 2nd quarter of 2017 to the 2nd quarter of 2018, while there was a slight decrease among women.

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  • Employment continues to rise

    There were 19 000 more employed persons from January to April 2018, adjusted for seasonal variations. The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 3.7 per cent in April.

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  • Increase in employment

    There were 21 000 more employed persons in March 2018 than December 2017, adjusted for seasonal variations. The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 3.9 per cent in March.

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  • More employed persons

    There were 21 000 more employed persons from November 2017 until February 2018, adjusted for seasonal variations. The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 3.9 per cent in February. 

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  • More full-time employed

    The number of employed persons working full time increased by 42 000 from the 1st quarter of 2017 to the 1st quarter of 2018. Both men and women experienced an increase in full time employment, according to new figures from the Labour force survey.

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  • Women and men in Norway 2018

    Who are the women and men in Norway? Statistics Norway presents similarities and differences between women and men in Norway within areas of society we can describe with statistics in Women and men in Norway.

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  • Unemployment at 4.0 per cent

    Adjusted for seasonal variations, there were 111 000 unemployed persons in January. This accounts for 4.0 per cent of the labour force, unchanged since October. 

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  • Unemployment at 4.1 per cent

    Adjusted for seasonal variations, unemployed persons accounted for 4.1 per cent of the labour force in December, up 0.1 percentage points since September. 

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  • Unemployment at 4.1 per cent

    Adjusted for seasonal variations, unemployed persons accounted for 4.1 per cent of the labour force in November. Unemployment is thus the same as in August. 

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