Statistics Norway

Enterprises

4   New enterprises, by economic activity. 2003 and 2004
Economic activity 2003 2004
New enterprises, total New established enterprises Takeovers New enterprises, total New established enterprises Takeovers
Total 41 979 38 747 3 232 46 967 43 068 3 899
C - Mining and quarrying  100 92 8  108  104 4
D - Manufacturing 1 864 1 635  229 2 108 1 878  230
E - Electricity, gas and water supply  123  119 4  107  102 5
F - Construction 4 110 3 784  326 4 805 4 431  374
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 7 509 6 408 1 101 7 934 6 637 1 297
H - Hotels and restaurants 1 795 1 152  643 1 683  976  707
I - Transport, storage and communication 2 263 2 143  120 2 549 2 403  146
J - Financial intermediation  371  366 5  460  457 3
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 14 687 14 281  406 16 182 15 570  612
M - Education 1 125 1 100 25 1 272 1 233 39
N - Health and social work 3 099 2 953  146 3 882 3 687  195
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 4 406 4 202  204 5 267 5 015  252
P - Private households with employed persons 13 13 0 6 6 0
Q - Extra-territorial organizations and bodies 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown  514  499 15  604  569 35

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