Statistics Norway

Wage statistics. Wagesums according to the register of end of the year certificates

1   Number of persons with salary, fee etc., daily allowances, sickness andmaternity leave benefits and pensions. 2002 and 20031
  Number of persons Total amount in mill. NOK Percentage change
  2002 20031 2002 20031 2002-20031
Wages and remuneration 2 625 039 2 604 242  585 932  600 943 2.6
Payments of pensions 1 452 848 1 469 909  162 055  175 437 8.3
Disbursements of unemployment benefits  194 522  223 177 8 152 10 990 34.8
Sick and maternity leave benefits  324 436  334 116 13 693 15 025 9.7
1  Preliminary figures.

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