Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

3 Newly established enterprises1 in 2002 by survival in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, and the owners gender
  Number of enterprises Number of surviving enterprises of newly established enterprises in 2002 Percentage of surviving enterprises of newly established personal owned enterprises in 2002
  2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
  Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived
Gender                                      
Total 28 427 13 920  828 11 858  258 9 578  216 7 945  223 6 886 49.0 2.9 41.7 0.9 33.7 0.8 27.9 0.8 24.2
Both genders  371  229 6  191 3  153 3  128 2  119 61.7 1.6 51.5 0.8 41.2 0.8 34.5 0.5 32.1
Women 8 302 3 503  218 3 017 64 2 380 46 1 920 61 1 634 42.2 2.6 36.3 0.8 28.7 0.6 23.1 0.7 19.7
Men 19 754 10 188  604 8 650  191 7 045  167 5 897  160 5 133 51.6 3.1 43.8 1.0 35.7 0.8 29.9 0.8 26.0
1  Personal owned enterprises are sole proprietorships, general partnerships and general partnerships with shared liability.

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