Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

6   Registered participants in ordinary labour market schemes, by region of birth and county of residence. Absolute numbers and in per cent of persons in total 16-74 years. By the end of May 2003
Counties Selected municipalities All persons First generation immigrants All persons First generation immigrants
Total Western countries1 Non-western countries2 Total Western countries1 Non-western countries2
          Per cent
The whole country 20 826 5 361  406 4 955 0.6 2.2 0.5 3.0
                 
Østfold 1 293  341 31  310 0.7 2.7 0.7 3.6
Of which                
Fredrikstad  383  107 8 99 0.8 3.1 0.7 4.3
Akershus 1 446  415 35  380 0.4 1.4 0.3 2.2
Of which                
Bærum  245 83 11 72 0.3 1.0 0.3 1.7
Oslo 2 568 1 568 61 1 507 0.7 2.0 0.3 2.6
Hedmark  794  130 10  120 0.6 2.3 0.4 3.5
Oppland  702  122 14  108 0.5 2.3 0.7 3.1
Buskerud 1 110  288 23  265 0.6 2.1 0.5 2.9
Of which                
Drammen  366  144 11  133 0.9 2.5 0.9 2.9
Vestfold 1 062  198 18  180 0.7 2.1 0.5 3.1
Telemark  790  142 7  135 0.7 2.1 0.3 3.0
Aust-Agder  573  128 20  108 0.8 3.3 1.2 4.9
Vest-Agder  857  212 24  188 0.8 2.6 0.9 3.4
Av dette                
Kristiansand  343  110 10  100 0.6 2.2 0.7 2.7
Rogaland 1 536  408 40  368 0.6 2.2 0.5 3.3
Of which                
Stavanger  415  132 9  123 0.5 1.5 0.3 2.4
Hordaland 1 837  369 22  347 0.6 2.1 0.4 2.9
Of which                
Bergen  834  199 8  191 0.5 1.5 0.2 2.1
Sogn og Fjordane  268 49 4 45 0.4 1.5 0.3 2.1
Møre og Romsdal 1 068  174 24  150 0.6 2.6 1.0 3.4
Sør-Trøndelag 1 456  295 24  271 0.8 3.1 0.8 4.2
Of which                
Trondheim  821  228 16  212 0.7 3.1 0.7 4.1
Nord-Trøndelag  677 62 2 60 0.8 2.5 0.2 3.9
Nordland 1 133  189 18  171 0.7 3.3 0.9 4.8
Troms 1 222  192 15  177 1.1 3.8 0.7 6.4
Finnmark Finnmárku  434 79 14 65 0.8 2.4 0.9 3.9
1  Western Europe, North America and Oceania.
2  Eastern Europe, Asia, Turkey, Africa and South and Central America.

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