Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

6 Survived enterprises and persons employed by growth in employment, industrial activity, organisational structure and size class. 2005-2010
Industrial activity   Employment Growth in employment, per cent enterprises
2005 2010 Growth<0 No growth Growth>0
Total 14 096 10 446 40 331 5.4 45.1 49.5
             
B - Mining and quarrying 55 12  385 3.6 32.7 63.6
C - Manufacturing  479  432 1 490 7.5 36.1 56.4
D+E - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply and Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 87 65  399 1.1 57.5 41.4
F - Construction 2 320 1 373 5 088 6.1 43.0 50.9
G - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1 863 1 575 5 318 9.2 31.9 58.9
H - Transportation and storage  783  688 2 292 7.2 38.4 54.4
I - Accommodation and food service activities  348  770 2 325 10.3 19.3 70.4
J - Information and communication  798  396 1 958 7.0 45.1 47.9
K - Financial and insurance activities 87 29  219 1.1 58.6 40.2
L - Real estate activities 1 971  162 1 940 1.8 72.6 25.7
M - Professional, scientific and technical activities 1 987 1 049 3 979 6.7 44.1 49.2
N - Administrative and support service activities  967 2 169 6 082 5.2 40.5 54.3
P - Education  191  153  748 1.6 29.3 69.1
Q - Human health and social work activities  987  803 3 707 0.4 41.7 57.9
R - Arts, entertainment and recreation  433  175  873 4.8 42.3 52.9
S+T - Other service activities and Activities of household as employers; undifferentiated goods- and servicesproducing activities of households for own account  369  173  612 3.5 42.0 54.5
U - Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
X - Unknown  371  422 2 916 1.9 63.3 34.8
             
Organisasjonsform            
Total 14 096 10 446 40 331 5.4 45.1 49.5
General partnership  217  114  428 9.2 30.9 59.9
Private and public limited company 6 611 7 008 30 976 5.1 43.4 51.5
General partnership with shared liability  495  293  945 8.7 31.3 60.0
Sole proprietorship 6 224 2 707 6 549 5.3 48.2 46.5
Norwegian division of foreign enterprise  386  223  805 7.3 38.1 54.7
Other legal forms  163  101  628 4.3 68.1 27.6
             
Number of persons employed in the year of establishing            
Total 14 096 10 446 40 331 5.4 45.1 49.5
0 9 264 0 19 722 - 44.8 55.2
1-4 4 576 6 069 13 033 15.4 48.0 36.6
5-9  177 1 114 2 541 20.3 3.4 76.3
10+ 79 3 263 5 035 31.6 2.5 65.8

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