Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

8 Survived enterprises by growth in employment, economic activity, organizational structure, county and employment group. 2003-2005
  Survived enterprises Number of persons employed 2003 Persons employed 2005 Per cent of enterprises with
no persons employed
in 2003		 Per cent of enterprises by growth in the number of employees 2003-2005
  Decrease 0-24 per cent 25-49 per cent 50-99 per cent 100 per cent or more
Economic activity                  
Total 18 665 14 826 42 817 55.8 9.3 20.9 0.6 1.6 11.8
C - Mining and quarrying 44  105  341 61.4 2.3 18.2 2.3 : 15.9
D - Manufacturing  911 1 027 4 569 63.9 4.0 19.9 0.7 1.8 9.9
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 64 16  189 92.2 : 4.7 1.6 : 1.6
F - Construction 2 237 1 760 4 293 45.9 7.7 30.6 0.4 1.9 13.4
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 3 423 3 034 7 573 43.6 14.2 19.5 1.1 2.4 19.3
H - Hotels and restaurants  681 1 333 3 421 34.1 16.9 15.6 1.9 4.1 27.5
I - Transport, storage and communication 1 202 1 188 3 696 38.2 11.9 29.0 0.5 2.7 17.7
J - Financial intermediation  232 53  892 90.1 : 2.6 0.4 1.7 5.2
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 6 996 4 222 11 264 65.8 9.7 16.6 0.3 0.9 6.7
M - Education  209 86  383 71.8 1.4 19.6 0.5 : 6.7
N - Health and social work 1 187  914 2 965 50.5 1.9 35.3 0.7 1.1 10.6
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 1 254  695 1 982 65.2 5.4 21.2 0.2 0.7 7.3
P - Private households with employed persons 2 3 3 : :  100.0 : : :
Unknown  223  390 1 246 69.1 5.4 5.4 2.2 1.8 16.1
                   
Organizational structure                  
Total 18 665 14 826 42 817 55.8 9.3 20.9 0.6 1.6 11.8
General partnership  464  379  770 49.1 14.7 15.1 0.4 1.9 18.8
Privat limited company 6 767 8 343 29 728 57.2 6.5 11.1 1.4 3.1 20.7
Public limited company 8 13  307 62.5 : : : : 37.5
General partnership with shared liability  701  524 1 186 54.9 12.4 12.1 0.4 3.4 16.7
Sole proprietorship 10 343 5 167 8 909 54.6 10.8 28.8 0.1 0.5 5.3
Other legal forms  382  400 1 917 73.0 8.4 6.5 : 0.5 11.5
                   
Number of persons employed                  
Total 18 665 14 826 42 817 55.8 9.3 20.9 0.6 1.6 11.8
0 persons employed 10 410 0 19 010  100.0 : : : : :
1-4 persons employed 7 894 9 919 15 380 : 20.9 48.5 0.9 3.1 26.6
5-9 persons employed  238 1 495 2 514 : 23.9 21.4 11.8 15.1 27.7
10-19 employed 77 1 008 1 792 : 19.5 29.9 9.1 9.1 32.5
20 or more persons employed 46 2 404 4 121 : 39.1 13.0 13.0 10.9 23.9

Explanation of symbols