Income and wealth statistics for households, 2012

Registered incomes for households by type of household. Average in NOK.¹²³
	2012
	All households	Living alone, person under 30 years	Living alone, person 30-44 years	Living alone, person 45-66 years	Living alone, person 67 years and older	Couple without resident children, oldest person under 30 years	Couple without resident children, oldest person 30-44 years	Couple without resident children, oldest person 45-66 years	Couple without resident children, oldest person 67 years and older	Couples with children 0-5 years	Couples with children 6-17 years	Couples with children 18 years and older	Single mother/father with children 0-5 year	Single mother/father with children 6-17 year	Single mother/father with children 18 year and older	Two or more-familiy households
¹Private households consiting of single persons living alone under the age of 18 are not included in the data. Most of these persons are probably wrongly classified due to errors in input data. Some may be persons living with adults other than their parents, for instance foster children and and persons living in orphan homes.
²Couples included married couples, cohabiting couples and registered partners.
³Students not included.
⁴Disability benefits includes permanent disability pension, preliminary disability benefits, time limited disability benefits and means-tested child supplement for receivers of time limited disability benfits (from 2007).
⁵Sickness benfits from the National Insurance Scheme. Holiday payments from sickness benefits are included.
⁶Other taxable transfers include benefits such as parental benefit, annuity, introduction benefits for newly arrived refugees and qualification benefits (from 2008).
⁷Other tax-free transfers 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. Various benefits received by people attending job creating programs are included from 2009.
⁸Negative transfers include paid child support managed by public arrangement, paid annuity and mandatory contribution to private pension plan
Income from work (NOK)	487 800	254 600	350 200	287 300	16 900	609 900	785 000	721 600	112 100	774 900	1 000 900	992 100	190 100	381 900	467 000	643 900
Wages and salaries (NOK)	455 800	248 000	332 600	267 100	14 300	595 200	750 900	667 100	96 600	729 300	930 100	916 300	182 800	364 300	438 200	593 000
Net income from self-employment (NOK)	32 000	6 600	17 700	20 300	2 600	14 700	34 100	54 400	15 500	45 600	70 900	75 800	7 400	17 600	28 900	50 900

Property income (NOK)	34 200	4 900	10 700	22 600	23 900	10 100	23 500	64 700	53 700	34 400	57 500	65 200	6 000	15 500	30 200	33 000
Interest received (NOK)	10 900	2 200	3 300	8 200	13 900	5 200	6 900	17 700	26 000	7 100	10 400	17 600	2 200	4 600	11 000	12 200
Share dividends received (NOK)	15 100	1 700	4 700	8 900	5 100	2 200	9 800	30 400	14 200	18 400	34 500	33 500	2 600	7 800	12 500	11 800
Realised capital gains (NOK)	7 100	600	2 300	5 000	4 200	1 700	4 900	14 100	12 100	7 400	11 800	12 400	1 100	2 900	5 400	7 500
Realised capital losses (NOK)	3 300	400	1 400	2 600	1 700	600	2 200	5 400	4 900	3 100	6 100	6 400	800	1 800	2 400	3 800
Other capital incomes (NOK)	4 300	700	1 900	3 100	2 400	1 600	4 100	8 100	6 300	4 600	6 900	8 100	900	2 000	3 800	5 400

Transfers received (NOK)	176 500	34 900	58 200	122 600	264 700	41 000	60 900	200 200	500 000	155 500	112 200	195 800	188 400	130 000	179 600	271 600
Taxable transfers (NOK)	160 400	25 100	49 600	116 200	261 700	27 900	54 400	196 900	497 800	118 500	78 900	185 300	115 100	74 800	163 900	241 800
Sosial security benefits (NOK)	104 100	14 800	32 600	79 400	204 100	11 300	27 300	111 800	373 700	20 300	42 100	120 800	72 500	46 800	117 200	162 800
Old-age pensions (NOK)	61 000	0	0	5 800	200 900	0	0	23 500	348 200	100	1 600	42 900	100	400	44 000	78 700
Disability pension (NOK)⁴	25 300	4 900	15 600	55 000	2 700	1 600	8 300	67 900	23 400	3 800	14 900	47 000	4 500	13 100	40 400	45 800
Work assessment allowance (NOK)	15 500	9 800	16 900	15 200	100	9 700	18 900	19 700	1 800	14 900	24 900	30 400	17 500	24 400	28 200	31 100
Service pensions etc. (NOK)	23 800	300	600	14 900	54 600	200	600	35 200	102 900	1 200	5 900	23 200	1 000	4 400	19 100	27 400
Contractual pension (NOK)	5 000	0	0	5 700	1 300	0	0	21 300	15 800	0	300	6 200	0	100	2 000	4 900
Contractual pension (AFP) in public sector (NOK)	4 600	0	0	5 200	1 200	0	0	19 200	15 500	0	200	5 600	0	0	1 800	4 500
Contractual pension (AFP) in private sector (NOK)	400	0	0	500	0	0	0	2 100	300	0	100	700	0	0	200	400
Unemployment benefits (NOK)	4 300	3 200	5 400	3 400	100	4 900	7 400	4 200	600	8 000	5 200	6 700	5 200	3 900	6 100	9 200
Sickness benefits (NOK)⁵	15 200	4 600	9 100	12 500	300	10 000	17 200	25 800	3 500	27 800	24 200	27 600	14 700	17 600	18 000	24 600
Other taxable transfers (NOK)⁶	8 300	2 300	1 900	800	1 500	1 500	1 900	700	1 500	61 200	1 300	1 400	21 700	2 000	1 700	13 200

Tax-free transfers (NOK)	16 100	9 700	8 600	6 400	3 000	13 100	6 500	3 200	2 200	37 000	33 300	10 500	73 400	55 200	15 700	29 800
Familiy allowances (NOK)	6 600	100	1 200	300	0	100	500	100	0	21 800	21 200	1 200	25 600	24 600	1 700	10 700
Dwelling support (kr)	1 300	1 800	2 200	2 000	1 600	700	700	200	100	1 000	400	300	8 700	3 300	1 400	1 600
Scholarships (NOK)	1 900	3 100	200	0	0	9 100	2 100	0	0	2 400	4 100	4 000	3 000	6 000	4 700	5 000
Social assistance (NOK)	1 900	3 300	3 600	2 100	100	1 700	1 700	400	0	2 200	1 200	1 200	9 900	4 200	3 100	3 400
Basic and attendance benefits (NOK)	1 500	500	700	1 000	1 100	400	500	1 000	1 400	1 500	3 100	1 800	1 500	3 100	1 800	2 600
Cash for care (NOK)	500	0	200	0	0	0	0	0	0	4 100	0	0	3 500	0	0	1 400
Other tax-free transfers (NOK)⁷	2 400	800	600	900	100	1 100	1 100	1 400	700	4 000	3 200	2 000	21 100	14 000	3 000	5 000

Total income (NOK)	698 500	294 300	419 100	432 500	305 500	660 900	869 400	986 500	665 800	964 900	1 170 600	1 253 000	384 500	527 300	676 900	948 500

Total assessed taxed and negative transfers (NOK)	179 800	68 200	110 600	114 100	54 800	157 800	237 000	283 100	137 300	253 300	334 500	343 600	55 100	112 100	160 600	220 100
Assessed taxes (NOK)	175 600	66 800	106 700	110 400	54 600	154 600	230 600	276 700	136 500	246 500	326 700	336 100	52 900	108 100	156 300	214 300
Negative transfers (NOK)⁸	4 300	1 400	3 900	3 700	200	3 200	6 400	6 400	800	6 700	7 900	7 500	2 200	4 000	4 400	5 900

After-tax income (NOK)	518 700	226 100	308 500	318 400	250 700	503 100	632 400	703 400	528 500	711 600	836 100	909 400	329 500	415 200	516 300	728 400

Number of households	2 245 460	175 833	190 957	282 300	245 249	41 225	54 645	233 535	194 916	233 972	251 289	96 322	31 021	87 930	51 168	75 098

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