Statistics Norway

Employment among immigrants (register based)

7   Self employed immigrants aged 16-74 years by selected industries and region of birth. Q4 2005. Per cent
No. Industry2 Self-employed in total Self-employed by region of birth
Total The Nordic countries Western Europe else Eastern Europe North America and Oceania Asia1 Africa South and Central America
0-9 Total incl. not provided  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
                   
11 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas . . 0.0 0.2 . . . 0.2 .
                   
10,12-37 Manufacturing and mining 5.8 4.0 6.2 6.2 4.7 6.2 1.5 2.3 3.6
Thereof                  
15-16 Manufacture of food, beverages and tobacco 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.7 0.2 0.5 0.3
27-28 Manufacture of metals and metal products . . 1.2 0.7 0.4 0.5 0.1 . 0.6
34-35 Manufacture of vehicles and transport equipment . . 0.4 0.8 . 0.7 . 0.2 .
                   
45 Construction 16.7 9.6 22.8 9.9 13.0 6.5 1.6 2.8 7.3
                   
50-55 Sale, hotels and restaurants 16.1 24.7 11.4 12.2 15.9 10.4 44.3 21.1 16.5
Thereof                  
51 Wholesale and comission trade 3.0 2.7 3.2 2.5 3.6 1.7 2.5 1.9 2.2
52 Retail trade and repair of personal and household goods 7.9 9.5 5.2 4.7 6.4 6.0 15.7 9.4 10.6
55 Hotels and restaurants 2.9 11.0 2.1 3.8 3.6 1.7 24.1 8.7 3.1
                   
60-64 Transport and communication 10.8 10.0 2.8 2.8 7.9 1.2 19.8 11.1 4.2
                   
65-67 Finance and insurance . . . . . . . . .
                   
70-74 Real estate, renting and busniess activites 17.4 13.5 14.0 19.5 17.4 27.6 6.8 12.8 25.4
Thereof                  
74.7 Industrial cleaning 1.0 3.1 2.4 0.7 5.9 1.2 2.7 4.8 16.2
                   
75-99 Public administration and other service activities 24.0 24.0 32.1 36.1 25.9 32.6 13.6 12.8 25.7
Thereof                  
80 Education 1.1 0.9 1.2 1.2 1.1 3.5 0.2 0.3 1.7
85 Health and social work 11.9 13.7 19.9 21.9 12.2 11.9 8.1 8.1 9.2
92 Recreational, cultural and sporting activities 5.7 5.4 6.3 9.8 8.6 14.7 1.1 2.2 10.1
                   
Industry not provided 8.9 14.2 10.6 13.2 15.1 15.4 12.5 37.0 17.3
1  Including Turkey.
2  Primary industries not presented.

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