Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

2   Shareholders in public and private limited companies, by gender and share. 31. December 2005
Share, per cent Enterprises total Shareholders total Gender Gender Gender
Women Men Women Men Shareholders total Women Men
Total 89 689  931 376  251 244  680 132 27.0 73.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
<1 2 566  726 797  202 124  524 673 27.8 72.2 78.0 80.4 77.1
1-9 7 421 47 110 12 434 34 676 26.4 73.6 5.1 4.9 5.1
10-24 10 673 38 230 11 340 26 890 29.7 70.3 4.1 4.5 4.0
25-49 16 615 44 704 10 923 33 781 24.4 75.6 4.8 4.3 5.0
50-74 19 441 38 929 8 995 29 934 23.1 76.9 4.2 3.6 4.4
75-99 2 415 5 048  742 4 306 14.7 85.3 0.5 0.3 0.6
100 30 558 30 558 4 686 25 872 15.3 84.7 3.3 1.9 3.8
Private limited companies                  
Total 89 391  327 460 88 351  239 109 27.0 73.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
<1 2 310  123 530 39 282 84 248 31.8 68.2 37.7 44.5 35.2
1-9 7 397 46 513 12 390 34 123 26.6 73.4 14.2 14.0 14.3
10-24 10 666 38 200 11 335 26 865 29.7 70.3 11.7 12.8 11.2
25-49 16 610 44 692 10 922 33 770 24.4 75.6 13.6 12.4 14.1
50-74 19 439 38 923 8 995 29 928 23.1 76.9 11.9 10.2 12.5
75-99 2 413 5 046  741 4 305 14.7 85.3 1.5 0.8 1.8
100 30 556 30 556 4 686 25 870 15.3 84.7 9.3 5.3 10.8
Public limited companies                  
Total  298  603 916  162 893  441 023 27.0 73.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
<1  256  603 267  162 842  440 425 27.0 73.0 99.9  100.0 99.9
1-9 24  597 44  553 7.4 92.6 0.1 0.0 0.1
10+ 18 52 7 45 13.5 86.5 0.0 0.0 0.0

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