Statistics Norway

Employment among immigrants (register based)

14 Employed, by county of residence and country group of birth. Absolute numbers and in per cent of people 15-74 years in each group. Q4 2008 and 2009
  Employed in total 2008 Employed in total 2009 Changes 2008-2009, immigrants in total
  Employed immigrants Employed immigrants
  Total Country group 11 Country group 2 2 Total Country group 11 Country group 22
The whole country 2 525 000  241 036  115 821  125 215 2 497 000  251 134  124 609  126 525 10 098
                   
Østfold  133 985 11 714 5 333 6 381  130 737 11 772 5 626 6 146 58
Akershus  282 408 32 201 16 417 15 784  279 567 33 474 17 211 16 263 1 273
Oslo  316 389 65 724 25 242 40 482  314 847 66 898 26 490 40 408 1 174
Hedmark 95 073 4 891 2 678 2 213 92 901 5 092 2 887 2 205  201
Oppland 95 894 5 073 2 729 2 344 93 877 5 196 2 891 2 305  123
Buskerud  135 134 13 765 6 543 7 222  132 963 14 211 7 012 7 199  446
Vestfold  116 426 9 562 5 090 4 472  113 995 9 767 5 357 4 410  205
Telemark 84 658 5 712 2 599 3 113 82 692 5 782 2 719 3 063 70
Aust-Agder 54 356 3 730 2 043 1 687 53 304 3 876 2 233 1 643  146
Vest-Agder 86 183 7 478 3 257 4 221 85 126 7 715 3 454 4 261  237
Rogaland  229 147 23 753 13 126 10 627  228 107 25 183 14 298 10 885 1 430
Hordaland  249 376 19 472 10 170 9 302  249 481 21 022 11 391 9 631 1 550
Sogn og Fjordane 56 960 3 274 1 997 1 277 56 272 3 710 2 471 1 239  436
Møre og Romsdal  131 948 8 117 4 668 3 449  130 977 9 158 5 613 3 545 1 041
Sør-Trøndelag  152 517 10 382 5 337 5 045  151 144 11 075 5 694 5 381  693
Nord-Trøndelag 66 260 2 641 1 537 1 104 65 433 2 708 1 588 1 120 67
Nordland  118 945 5 415 2 673 2 742  117 575 5 911 3 030 2 881  496
Troms Romsa 81 659 5 011 2 794 2 217 80 765 5 270 2 964 2 306  259
Finnmark Finnmárku 37 682 3 121 1 588 1 533 37 237 3 314 1 680 1 634  193
                   
          Per cent
The whole country 71.6 64.2 73.7 57.3 69.7 61.7 71.8 54.2 -2.5
                   
Østfold 67.8 58.2 68.8 51.6 65.3 54.1 66.3 46.3 -4.1
Akershus 73.3 67.3 74.5 61.2 71.3 65.2 72.7 58.7 -2.1
Oslo 71.8 61.1 73.5 55.3 70.0 59.2 71.8 53.0 -1.9
Hedmark 68.4 60.1 68.8 52.2 66.4 57.3 67.4 47.9 -2.8
Oppland 71.0 63.8 73.4 55.3 68.9 59.3 70.1 49.8 -4.5
Buskerud 72.0 65.1 75.2 58.1 69.8 62.1 72.9 54.2 -3.0
Vestfold 69.0 62.8 70.6 55.9 66.7 59.9 68.6 51.9 -2.9
Telemark 68.6 59.1 67.8 53.3 66.5 55.1 65.4 48.4 -4.0
Aust-Agder 68.9 61.2 68.1 54.5 66.8 58.2 67.5 49.0 -3.0
Vest-Agder 70.6 62.5 69.8 57.8 68.7 60.0 68.1 54.7 -2.5
Rogaland 75.0 70.0 76.3 63.5 73.1 67.2 74.2 59.8 -2.8
Hordaland 72.8 66.4 75.3 58.9 71.5 64.4 73.4 56.3 -2.0
Sogn og Fjordane 75.2 70.1 77.4 61.1 73.4 67.0 76.3 53.9 -3.1
Møre og Romsdal 73.5 71.6 78.3 64.2 72.0 69.3 76.1 60.6 -2.3
Sør-Trøndelag 71.9 64.2 75.2 55.6 70.1 61.5 71.7 53.5 -2.7
Nord-Trøndelag 70.3 61.7 71.3 52.1 68.7 57.0 66.9 47.1 -4.7
Nordland 69.2 63.9 73.9 56.5 67.9 61.7 73.2 53.0 -2.2
Troms Romsa 70.8 67.7 73.7 61.4 69.3 64.6 73.5 55.9 -3.1
Finnmark Finnmárku 70.2 72.0 76.0 68.3 68.8 69.7 73.8 65.8 -2.3
1  EU/EFTA-countries, North America, Australia and New Zealand.
2  Eastern Europe outside the EU, Asia(Turkey incl.), Africa, South and Central America and Oceania except Australia and New Zealand.

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