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Employed, by immigrant category, world region and sex . Absolute figures and in per cent of persons aged 15-74 years in each group. 4th quarter
	2012			2013			Change last twelve months
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	2012 - 2013
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females
Population in total	2 589 000	1 375 190	1 213 810	2 619 000	1 391 493	1 227 507	30 000	16 303	13 697
Non-immigrant population	2 236 720	1 175 322	1 061 398	2 240 596	1 177 081	1 063 515	3 876	1 759	2 117
Immigrants	333 972	190 352	143 620	358 421	204 098	154 323	24 449	13 746	10 703
The Nordic countries	46 679	24 477	22 202	47 824	25 259	22 565	1 145	782	363
Western Europe else	39 289	24 660	14 629	41 390	25 959	15 431	2 101	1 299	802
EU countries in Eastern Europe	91 296	61 212	30 084	102 846	68 263	34 583	11 550	7 051	4 499
Eastern Europe else	28 472	12 653	15 819	30 079	13 401	16 678	1 607	748	859
Africa	24 703	14 756	9 947	26 794	15 996	10 798	2 091	1 240	851
Asia	85 918	43 821	42 097	91 173	46 135	45 038	5 255	2 314	2 941
North-America and Oceania	6 501	3 702	2 799	6 621	3 758	2 863	120	56	64
South- and Central-Amerika	11 114	5 071	6 043	11 694	5 327	6 367	580	256	324
Norwegian-born to immigrant parents	18 308	9 516	8 792	19 983	10 314	9 669	1 675	798	877
The Nordic countries	1 460	769	691	1 460	772	688	0	3	-3
Western Europe else	983	544	439	1 024	568	456	41	24	17
EU countries in Eastern Europe	947	485	462	977	489	488	30	4	26
Eastern Europe else	1 119	524	595	1 331	603	728	212	79	133
Africa	1 616	779	837	1 857	890	967	241	111	130
Asia	11 365	5 993	5 372	12 446	6 537	5 909	1 081	544	537
North-America and Oceania	144	72	72	142	68	74	-2	-4	2
South- and Central-Amerika	674	350	324	746	387	359	72	37	35

Population in total	68.7	71.6	65.7	68.6	71.4	65.6	-0.1	-0.2	-0.1
Non-immigrant population	69.9	72.5	67.2	69.7	72.3	67.0	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2
Immigrants	62.8	67.8	57.3	63.1	67.9	57.7	0.3	0.1	0.4
The Nordic countries	76.1	77.8	74.2	76.3	78.1	74.4	0.2	0.3	0.2
Western Europe else	70.0	73.9	64.2	70.7	74.8	64.9	0.7	0.9	0.7
EU countries in Eastern Europe	72.8	76.5	66.3	72.9	76.4	66.9	0.1	-0.1	0.6
Eastern Europe else	62.1	64.3	60.5	62.8	65.3	61.0	0.7	1.0	0.5
Africa	42.5	46.9	37.4	41.9	45.9	37.1	-0.6	-1.0	-0.3
Asia	54.6	60.4	49.7	55.2	60.9	50.4	0.6	0.5	0.7
North-America and Oceania	66.4	73.1	59.2	66.0	72.4	59.2	-0.4	-0.7	0.0
South- and Central-Amerika	63.2	69.0	59.0	63.1	68.7	59.1	-0.1	-0.3	0.1
Norwegian-born to immigrant parents	52.7	53.2	52.2	53.2	53.2	53.2	0.5	0.0	1.0
The Nordic countries	71.1	72.0	70.1	69.6	70.9	68.3	-1.5	-1.1	-1.8
Western Europe else	65.9	68.1	63.3	66.3	67.6	64.8	0.4	-0.5	1.5
EU countries in Eastern Europe	65.1	66.8	63.5	65.3	64.8	65.9	0.2	-2.0	2.4
Eastern Europe else	45.7	43.2	48.2	48.4	43.4	53.5	2.7	0.2	5.3
Africa	41.2	38.4	44.2	42.3	39.3	45.6	1.1	0.9	1.4
Asia	51.9	53.1	50.7	52.4	53.4	51.4	0.5	0.3	0.7
North-America and Oceania	62.9	64.9	61.0	62.8	60.7	64.9	-0.1	-4.2	3.9
South- and Central-Amerika	53.0	52.4	53.7	55.1	54.4	55.8	2.1	2.0	2.1

StatBank source table 09449