Statistics Norway

Population Statistics. Families and Households, 1 January 2005
1   Population by, sex, age and type of household. 1 January 2005 [Corrected 3 July 2007]
  Total Males Females
  Total 0-15 years 16-29 years 30-66 years 67 years and more Total 0-15 years 16-29 years 30-66 years 67 years and more
Total 4 606 363   2 284 070  497 830  401 828 1 134 816  249 596 2 322 293  473 088  389 774 1 105 093  354 338
                       
Private households, total 4 569 063 2 271 168  497 580  400 822 1 130 328  242 437 2 297 895  472 868  389 139 1 103 394  332 498
One-family households, total 4 349 331 2 161 718  478 328  373 561 1 077 948  231 880 2 187 613  454 540  361 328 1 055 203  316 546
Living alone  766 930  369 393 21 290 76 207  230 103 61 793  397 537 21 139 57 749  159 774  178 876
Couple1 without resident children  848 542  424 681 . 32 288  239 055  153 338  423 861 . 46 078  257 998  119 785
Couple1 with small children (youngest child 0-5 years)  894 291  453 180  225 257 37 379  190 501 43  441 111  214 179 63 069  163 863 -
Couple1 with older children (youngest child 6-17 years)  995 672  509 144  176 260 95 345  236 959  580  486 528  167 887 82 699  235 935 8
Lone parent with small children (youngest child 0-5 years) 87 321 30 409 26 948 1 459 2 000 1 56 912 25 782 13 420 17 711 -
Lone parent with older children (youngest child 6-17 years)  215 034 86 045 48 573 20 691 16 749 32  128 989 45 553 20 670 62 766 1
One-family households with adult children (youngest child 18 years and over)  541 541  288 866 .  110 192  162 581 16 093  252 675 . 77 643  157 156 17 876
Two or more-familiy households, total  219 732  109 450 19 252 27 261 52 380 10 557  110 282 18 328 27 811 48 191 15 952
Two or more-familiy households without resident children 0-17 years  107 783 56 659 1 300 16 342 31 105 7 912 51 124 1 216 13 189 24 481 12 238
Two or more-familiy households with small children (youngest child 0-5 years) 65 592 30 675 11 276 5 720 12 363 1 316 34 917 10 829 9 708 12 849 1 531
Two or more-familiy households with older children (youngest child 6-17 years) 46 357 22 116 6 676 5 199 8 912 1 329 24 241 6 283 4 914 10 861 2 183
Other households 37 299 12 902  251 1 005 4 488 7 158 24 397  222  635 1 700 21 840
1  Married couples, cohabiting couples and registered partners.
2  Most of these persons are probably wrongly classified due to errors in input data. Some may be persons 0-15 years living with adults other than their parents. These should be classified as belonging to "Two or more-family households". Others may be persons living in orphan homes that should be classified as belonging to "Other households".

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