Statistics Norway

Entrepreneurs in business enterprise sector

17 Entrepreneurs in newly established limited companies in 2004 with activity in 2008 by growth in employment and turnover of enterprise, and sex of the entrepreneur, age and level of education
  Number of entrepreneurs Number of entrepreneurs in enterprises with growth/no growth in employment Share of entrepreneurs in enterprises with growth/no growth in employment Number of entrepreneurs in enterprises with growth/no growth in turnover Share of entrepreneurs in enterprises with growth/no growth in turnover
  Growth No growth Growth No growth Growth No growth Growth No growth
Sex                  
Total 9 156 5 111 4 045 55.8 44.2 7 751 1 405 84.7 15.3
Women 1 563  976  587 62.4 37.6 1 281  282 82.0 18.0
Men 7 593 4 135 3 458 54.5 45.5 6 470 1 123 85.2 14.8
                   
Age groups                  
Total 9 156 5 111 4 045 55.8 44.2 7 751 1 405 84.7 15.3
16-24 years  260  144  116 55.4 44.6  214 46 82.3 17.7
25-34 years 2 195 1 373  822 62.6 37.4 1 846  349 84.1 15.9
35-44 years 3 226 1 820 1 406 56.4 43.6 2 733  493 84.7 15.3
45-54 years 2 207 1 183 1 024 53.6 46.4 1 894  313 85.8 14.2
55-66 years 1 115  541  574 48.5 51.5  946  169 84.8 15.2
67 years and older  153 50  103 32.7 67.3  118 35 77.1 22.9
                   
Level of education                  
Total 9 156 5 111 4 045 55.8 44.2 7 751 1 405 84.7 15.3
Lower secondary education  591  327  264 55.3 44.7  506 85 85.6 14.4
Upper secondary education 5 194 2 931 2 263 56.4 43.6 4 536  658 87.3 12.7
Tertiary education, short 2 228 1 206 1 022 54.1 45.9 1 818  410 81.6 18.4
Tertiary education, long  944  515  429 54.6 45.4  723  221 76.6 23.4
Other  199  132 67 66.3 33.7  168 31 84.4 15.6

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