Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

10 Survived enterprises and persons employed, by growth in employment, industrial activity, organisational structure and size class. 2009-2010
Industrial activity   Employment Growth in employment, per cent enterprises
2009 2010 Growth<0 No growth Growth>0
Total 20 355 12 659 31 623 4.2 55.3 40.5
             
B - Mining and quarrying 39 24 59 7.7 59.0 33.3
C - Manufacturing  631  621 1 577 5.2 48.3 46.4
D+E - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply and Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 82 24  149 4.9 65.9 29.3
F - Construction 3 303 2 305 5 395 5.4 46.7 47.9
G - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2 797 2 134 5 771 5.0 45.7 49.3
H - Transportation and storage 1 107  820 1 874 4.5 43.2 52.3
I - Accommodation and food service activities  679 1 176 2 599 10.2 25.8 64.1
J - Information and communication 1 069  596 1 255 5.4 59.8 34.8
K - Financial and insurance activities  966 83  635 0.7 90.3 9.0
L - Real estate activities 1 552  283  922 1.2 83.8 15.0
M - Professional, scientific and technical activities 3 047 1 358 3 804 4.4 58.1 37.6
N - Administrative and support service activities 1 385 1 166 3 051 5.6 51.8 42.6
P - Education  328  151  425 0.3 34.5 65.2
Q - Human health and social work activities 1 449 1 245 2 344 0.7 58.7 40.6
R - Arts, entertainment and recreation 1 115  366  901 3.7 61.6 34.7
S+T - Other service activities and Activities of household as employers; undifferentiated goods- and servicesproducing activities of households for own account  797  307  808 3.0 57.7 39.3
U - Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies - - - - - -
X - Unknown 9 0 54 - 33.3 66.7
             
Organisasjonsform            
Total 20 355 12 659 31 623 4.2 55.3 40.5
General partnership  159  170  303 6.9 57.9 35.2
Private and public limited company 7 426 6 727 19 606 3.3 51.9 44.8
General partnership with shared liability  677  602 1 106 6.6 52.9 40.5
Sole proprietorship 10 232 4 280 8 387 4.4 58.1 37.5
Norwegian division of foreign enterprise 1 726  849 1 975 5.9 54.0 40.2
Other legal forms  135 31  246 0.7 65.2 34.1
             
Number of persons employed in the year of establishing            
Total 20 355 12 659 31 623 4.2 55.3 40.5
0 13 132 0 13 146 - 53.7 46.3
1-4 6 873 9 032 13 303 11.0 60.6 28.3
5-9  254 1 587 2 347 22.4 16.9 60.6
10+ 96 2 040 2 827 36.5 4.2 59.4

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