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• Updated numbers on immigrants 2001

  Published: 1 January 2001

  … 6.3 per cent of the countrys entire population. Fully 65 per cent of the immigrant population are from non-Western countries, while 35 per cent have a Western background…) for the entire population, but for first-generation immigrants it fell by all of 7 percentage points, to 62.6 per cent…

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• Young people positive towards immigrants

  Published: 1 January 2005

  …. Three out of four immigrants in Norway had non-western background. The employment rate for this group has been stable over the last year, but is substantially lower than for the population as a whole…. Three out of four immigrants in Norway had non-western background. The employment rate for this group has been stable over the last year, but is substantially lower than for the population as a whole…

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• Bosnians – the integration champions?

  Published: 8 February 2017

  …. The gender distribution is also roughly the same in all age groups. However, women are overrepresented in the age groups over 65, in the same way as in the Norwegian population in general… 0.5 per cent of the population of the capital city. This is followed by Sarpsborg, Bergen, Drammen and Fredrikstad, each with over 600 people with a…

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• Are young immigrants a marginalised group?

  Published: 3 April 2007

  … of active men in all three population groups. Among the non-immigrant population, the proportion is indeed small (only 2.6 percentage points), but for… youth’s integration in Norwegian society. Not least because of the disturbances by the immigrant population in the Paris suburbs in autumn 2005 were…

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• Many new Syrian immigrants

  Published: 2 March 2017

  …. The highest relative growth in 2016 was among immigrants from Syria. The number of immigrants grew by 26 400 in 2016, which is the lowest percentage growth since 2002…. Immigrants accounted for 13.8 per cent of the total population in Norway as per 1 January 2017, while Norwegian-born to immigrant parents accounted for 3 per cent…

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• More immigrant-friendly attitudes

  Published: 12 December 2017

  … ‘most immigrants represent a source of insecurity in society’ went down by 5 percentage points to 27 per cent. This…. Where age matters, it is generally the youngest members of the population who maintain the most immigrant-friendly viewpoints…

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• The gender-divided labour market

  Published: 8 February 2005

  …. Figures from the survey on use of time show that women still spend an average of over one hour more a day on housework…. Women work on average over one hour more today than in 1980. For the same period, men work an average of…

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• A higher share of Norwegian enterprises report innovations

  Published: 13 June 2017

  …; product (goods or services), process, organisational and marketing innovation. Overall, the increases range from 8 to 12 percentage points, giving an increase of up to 57 per cent for service innovators…. As a percentage of all enterprises, there was a slight increase in the share of enterprises introducing products new to the Norwegian market, while the share of enterprises introducing innovations…

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• Norwegians exercise more than before

  Published: 23 November 2016

  …. This represents an increase of nearly 20 percentage points over the past 15 years…. This represents an increase of nearly 20 percentage points over the past 15 years…

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• Middle-aged perform most unpaid welfare work

  Published: 15 September 2016

  …. According to the survey on living conditions, 15 per cent of the adult population carry out unpaid welfare work on a regular basis…. Most welfare work is provided to persons outside the caregiver’s household. Two per cent of the population report performing welfare work for household members, while 13 per cent help persons outside their own household…

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• Sustainable development - future challenges

  Published: 3 July 2014

  … (tertiary) has increased by more than 20 percentage points over the last 40 years. In 2012, almost 30 per cent of the population over 16 years had a tertiary education… – a global challenge The estimated world population growth from today’s level of 7 billion to over 9 billion in 2050, coupled with the need to improve…

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• Most volunteer work is in sports organisations

  Published: 13 November 2017

  …. Weak decline in participation over time Despite the popularity of sports organisations, the proportion of the population who are active members in such organisations has declined somewhat over the past 20 years…. In the population as a whole, 4 in 10 are active members of at least one organisation, and almost as many have done volunteer work during the last 12 months…

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• Future challenges for Norway

  Published: 3 November 2006

  … Norway totalled 191 000 tonnes, while in 2003 the figure had dropped to 62 000 tonnes. This is a reduction of just over 65 per cent. Total nitrogen… education of the Norwegian population has increased considerably over the last 30 years. In 1970 about 7 per cent of the population had a university-level…

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