Table

Owners of personally owned enterprises by organizational structure, sex, age, national backgroud and level of education
	2013
	Total number of owners		General Partnership		General Partnership with shared liability		Sole Proprietorship
	Numbers of owners	Share	Numbers of owners	Share	Numbers of owners	Share	Numbers of owners	Share
Total	199 846	100.0	10 512	100.0	17 157	100.0	172 177	100.0

Sex
Males	141 091	70.6	7 541	71.7	12 493	72.8	121 057	70.3
Females	58 755	29.4	2 971	28.3	4 664	27.2	51 120	29.7

National background
Norway	169 133	84.6	9 592	91.2	15 258	88.9	144 283	83.8
EU/EEA, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand	14 048	7.0	355	3.4	703	4.1	12 990	7.5
Asia, Africa, Latin-Amerika, Oceania, except Australia and New Zealand and Europa except EU/EEA	12 469	6.2	292	2.8	870	5.1	11 307	6.6
Non-Norwegian citizen, living outside of Norway	4 196	2.1	273	2.6	326	1.9	3 597	2.1

Level of education
Primary and lower secondary education (level 1-2)	31 779	15.9	1 631	15.5	2 385	13.9	27 763	16.1
Upper secondary education (level 3-5)	82 921	41.5	4 818	45.8	6 619	38.6	71 484	41.5
Tertial education, 4 years or less (level 6)	45 651	22.8	2 355	22.4	4 062	23.7	39 234	22.8
Tertial education, more than 4 years (level 7-8)	31 457	15.7	1 412	13.4	3 590	20.9	26 455	15.4
Other	8 038	4.0	296	2.8	501	2.9	7 241	4.2

Age
16-24 years	8 081	4.0	135	1.3	684	4.0	7 262	4.2
25-44 years	85 272	42.7	3 099	29.5	8 299	48.4	73 874	42.9
45-66 years	92 180	46.1	5 951	56.6	7 270	42.4	78 959	45.9
67 years or older	14 308	7.2	1 326	12.6	901	5.3	12 081	7.0
Unknown age	5	0.0	1	0.0	3	0.0	1	0.0