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Social conditions, welfare and crime
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Fewest sentences in 30 years
Compared to the year before, most types of penal sanctions saw a drop in 2017. A significant decline in court-issued sanctions means that the number of sentences is the lowest since 1987.
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Fewer reported thefts and narcotic offences
The police and prosecution authority registered 317 900 offences during 2018. This is on par with the record low year 2017, and the reports show a continued drop in theft and narcotic offences.
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Further decline of victims of theft, not threats and violence
In 2018, 9.0 per cent of the adult population reported that they had been victims of incidents of theft, damage, violence or threats of violence during the past year. This is lower than in all previous surveys on living conditions. The share of vi...
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Does households that qualify for housing benefits recieve it?
Reports 2019/02
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Fewer offences solved in the year of reform 2017
The police and prosecution authority completed the investigation of 288 800 offences in 2017. This is 9.6 per cent fewer than in the record low year of 2016, and the drop in the number of solved offences and corresponding charges against perpetrat...
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Reform of occupational pensions in the Norwegian public sector
Reports 2018/33
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8 100 children under 15 years victims of violence and sexual offences
2017 saw a continued decline in victims of offences, but more children under 15 years of age were registered as victims of violence and maltreatment and sexual offences.
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More seek help to strengthen relationship
In 2017, the number of family counselling cases increased by 2 per cent from the previous year. The proportion of couples was higher, as was the number who wanted to strengthen their relationship or parental Collaboration.
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Three out of four sanctioned are men
There has been a decrease in many types of penal sanctions over the last ten years. The share of men among those sanctioned has also fallen, but the large majority are still men.
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Quality of life among immigrants. An analysis of the Survey on living conditions among persons with an immigrant background 2016
Reports 2018/31
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Welfare benefits and employment
Reports 2018/25
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Living conditions among Norwegian-born to immigrant parents in Norway 2016
Reports 2018/20
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Housing and housing conditions in Norway
Reports 2018/13
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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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Record prison numbers in 2016
When examining all types of sentences as a whole, 2016 was a record year for prison numbers.
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