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08416: Employed persons, by sex, major industry division (SIC2007) and education level (1 000 persons) (temporarily not updated) 2008K1 - 2020K4

Håvard Hungnes Lien, Statistics Norway
+47 40 90 26 06
Erik Herstad Horgen, Statistics Norway
+47 930 86 862
2021-01-28 08:00
Employed persons:
1 000 persons
Employed persons:
Continuous survey
Statistics Norway
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Field for searching for a specific value in the list box. This is examples of values you can search for.2008K1 , 2008K2 , 2008K3 ,

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Field for searching for a specific value in the list box. This is examples of values you can search for.00-99 All industries , 01-03 Agriculture, forestry and fishing , 05-39 Mining etc., manufacture, power and water supply ,

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The figures in the table covers persons aged 15-74 years. From 2018, a new estimation method has been applied, the figures have been revised back to 2006. For more information, see separate article . There is a code change from and including 2020 for education level because vocational schools are from then on classified as 'Higher vocational education' according to the new Vocational Colleges Act. This means that there is a small increase (approx. 2 p.p.) in the number of people aged 25-34 with higher education between 2019 and 2020 due to this.

level of education

Upper secondary education

Upper secondary education includes intermediate level courses based on completed upper secondary level, but which are not accredited as tertiary education.