Living conditions

Statistics

Volunteering, political participation and trust, survey on living conditions
Civic engagement in the Norwegian population
Health, care and social relations, survey on living conditions
Covers self-rated health, prevalence of illness and disability, living habits, use of services, need of care
Housing conditions, register-based
Housing conditions for persons and households in Norway
Housing conditions, survey on living conditions
Covers housing conditions such as ownership, residential environment and type of residence.
Living conditions of disabled people
The statistic provides an insight into the living conditions of Norwegian residents who on a permanent basis use assistive products ...
Poverty-related problems, survey on living conditions
The statistics cover poverty-related problems for different groups in the Norwegian population, such as financial difficultiesand social and material deprivation. The data is based on the Survey on living conditions EU-SILC.
Quality of life
The statistics map the subjective quality of life in the population and highlight differences in quality of life between different groups.
Sports and outdoor activities, survey on living conditions
Statistics on the participation in sports and outdoor activities.
Victimisation and fear of crime, survey on living conditions
About theft, damage to property, violence or threats of violence in a 12-month period.
Working environment, survey on living conditions
The survey covers the physical, chemical, ergonomic and psychosocial work environment
Living conditions among immigrants
The statistics has been discontinued

Analyses, articles and publications

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  1. An experiment among respondents aged 80 and above in the 2025 Quality of Life Survey

    In the spring of 2025, Statistics Norway conducted an experiment in the Quality of Life Survey among people aged 80 and older.

  2. Economic living conditions for persons with disabilities

    The purpose of this report is to tentatively identify different types of disabilities, including chronic diseases, using registry data. Furthermore, the purpose is to map the economic living conditions of people with disabilities and their families.

  3. Economy and living conditions among low-income groups, 2025

    This report on the economy and living conditions among low-income groups in Norway is focused on the situation from 2020 to 2023, a period covering both the COVID-19 pandemic, high immigration, and increasing inflation.

  4. How satisfied are we with life in Norway?

    When asked about satisfaction with life overall on a scale from 0-10, the Norwegian populations average is 7.

  5. Seniors in Norway 2024

    The publication «Seniors in Norway 2024» is a collection of articles that provide an overall description of the demographics and living conditions of the senior population in Norway.

  6. Childhood and life course among lowincome groups

    The purpose of this report is to contribute to the understanding of why persons are in low-income groups.

  7. Social inequality in quality of life

    Results from the Quality of Life Survey show that quality of life is unevenly distributed in the population.

  8. Quality of life. Suggestions for a measurement framework

    This report presents a framework for the measurement of quality of life, in connection with the preparation of a national strategy for quality of life.

  9. Living conditions of Norwegian war children

    This study aims to provide the most representative picture possible of the living conditions of war children.

  10. The cash-for-care reform and immigrant fertility. Fewer babies of poorer families?

    Cash-for care policies are contested in many contexts, as they represent an incentive for childrearing over work that may reduce labour market participation, especially among immigrant women.

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