Statistics Norway

Family counselling service

8 Family counselling services, by primary client's age, gender, marital status and employment status. Total and region. 2011
  Total number of cases Region East Region South Region West Region Middle Region North
Total number of cases 30 850 11 583 6 110 5 456 4 008 3 693
             
Women 20 725 7 823 4 098 3 646 2 687 2 471
Men 10 125 3 760 2 012 1 810 1 321 1 222
             
Age            
Under 25 years 2 031  641  390  382  256  362
25-34 years 8 021 2 783 1 614 1 494 1 092 1 038
35-44 years 13 226 5 038 2 686 2 279 1 713 1 510
45-54 years 5 813 2 373 1 126  965  734  615
55 years or older 1 758  748  294  336  212  168
Unknown 1 - - - 1 -
             
Marital status1            
Married/registered partner 11 540 4 337 2 453 2 360 1 360 1 030
Legally separated 2 229  905  461  419  228  216
Divorced 3 525 1 375  856  609  312  373
Widower/widow  152 62 25 28 19 18
Unmarried 13 404 4 904 2 315 2 040 2 089 2 056
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Cohabitant with partner 8 078 3 095 1 467 1 297 1 144 1 075
1 Solitary 11 554 4 273 2 245 1 878 1 534 1 624
Status regarding employment            
Full-time 20 139 7 598 3 766 3 635 2 766 2 374
Part-time 3 642 1 243  920  707  428  344
Registered unemployed  525  225  116 70 52 62
Not working 2 261  956  491  314  254  246
In education 1 815  694  324  306  202  289
Maternity leave 1 093  387  222  207  128  149
Other 1 375  480  271  217  178  229
Unknown - - - - - -
1  Cases where the primary client is registered with marital status cohabitant or single, are also registered with one of the other categories for marital status.

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