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Employment, main figures (registerbased employment statistics)

15   Employed persons 16-74 years, by Level og Education, sex and County of Residence. Per cent. 4th quarter 2001 and 2002.
County of residence Year Sex Employed persons, total Level of education
Per cent Compulsary Education1 Intermediate education2 Tertiary Education, short3 Tertiary Education, long4 Unspecified level of education
The whole country              
2001              
Total 2 275 000  100 11.4 59.1 20.8 5.9 2.8
Males 1 208 839  100 11.7 60.4 17.3 7.6 2.9
Females 1 066 161  100 11.1 57.6 24.8 4.0 2.6
2002              
Total 2 267 000  100 10.8 58.8 21.2 6.1 3.1
Males 1 200 056  100 11.2 60.4 17.4 7.8 3.2
Females 1 066 944  100 10.4 57.0 25.4 4.2 2.9
               
01 Østfold              
2001              
Total  123 584  100 13.6 62.8 17.9 3.6 2.1
Males 65 747  100 13.5 64.5 14.8 5.0 2.2
Females 57 837  100 13.6 60.9 21.5 2.0 2.0
2002              
Total  123 360  100 13.0 62.6 18.4 3.7 2.3
Males 65 506  100 13.0 64.5 14.9 5.1 2.5
Females 57 854  100 13.0 60.5 22.3 2.1 2.1
               
02 Akershus              
2001              
Total  255 675  100 10.8 55.1 22.9 8.1 3.2
Males  133 071  100 11.1 55.0 19.8 10.8 3.3
Females  122 604  100 10.4 55.2 26.2 5.2 3.0
2002              
Total  255 276  100 10.1 54.7 23.2 8.5 3.5
Males  132 691  100 10.6 54.8 19.9 11.1 3.7
Females  122 585  100 9.7 54.6 26.8 5.6 3.3
               
03 Oslo              
2001              
Total  272 036  100 8.2 44.5 28.6 12.7 6.1
Males  141 101  100 8.6 44.1 25.4 15.1 6.8
Females  130 935  100 7.9 44.8 32.0 10.1 5.2
2002              
Total  270 643  100 7.6 43.7 28.8 13.3 6.7
Males  139 981  100 8.0 43.6 25.4 15.6 7.4
Females  130 662  100 7.2 43.8 32.4 10.8 5.9
               
04 Hedmark              
2001              
Total 90 392  100 15.2 61.7 17.9 3.4 1.8
Males 47 925  100 16.0 63.4 14.1 4.7 1.9
Females 42 467  100 14.2 59.8 22.3 2.0 1.7
2002              
Total 89 949  100 14.4 61.7 18.4 3.5 1.9
Males 47 444  100 15.2 63.7 14.3 4.7 2.0
Females 42 505  100 13.5 59.4 23.1 2.2 1.8
               
05 Oppland              
2001              
Total 91 721  100 13.7 63.7 17.3 3.5 1.8
Males 48 808  100 14.7 65.2 13.5 4.7 1.9
Females 42 913  100 12.6 62.1 21.6 2.1 1.7
2002              
Total 91 212  100 13.1 63.7 17.7 3.6 2.0
Males 48 424  100 14.1 65.4 13.6 4.8 2.1
Females 42 788  100 11.9 61.8 22.3 2.2 1.8
               
06 Buskerud              
2001              
Total  123 605  100 13.1 60.6 19.1 4.5 2.7
Males 65 419  100 13.5 61.0 16.4 6.3 2.7
Females 58 186  100 12.6 60.2 22.1 2.4 2.7
2002              
Total  123 405  100 12.4 60.4 19.5 4.6 3.1
Males 64 829  100 12.9 61.0 16.6 6.4 3.2
Females 58 576  100 12.0 59.7 22.7 2.6 3.0
               
07 Vestfold              
2001              
Total  105 756  100 10.7 62.0 20.9 4.1 2.3
Males 56 187  100 10.8 63.3 17.7 5.8 2.3
Females 49 569  100 10.5 60.6 24.5 2.2 2.3
2002              
Total  105 740  100 10.2 61.6 21.2 4.3 2.6
Males 55 809  100 10.3 63.1 17.9 6.0 2.6
Females 49 931  100 10.1 59.9 24.9 2.4 2.6
               
08 Telemark              
2001              
Total 78 925  100 12.5 63.7 17.9 4.0 1.9
Males 42 218  100 12.5 66.0 14.0 5.5 1.9
Females 36 707  100 12.5 61.0 22.3 2.2 1.9
2002              
Total 78 159  100 11.9 63.5 18.5 4.1 2.0
Males 41 453  100 11.9 66.3 14.3 5.6 2.0
Females 36 706  100 11.9 60.4 23.1 2.4 2.1
               
09 Aust-Agder              
2001              
Total 49 058  100 10.0 64.4 19.7 4.1 1.9
Males 26 419  100 9.6 66.7 16.3 5.6 1.8
Females 22 639  100 10.5 61.7 23.6 2.2 2.0
2002              
Total 47 978  100 9.5 64.0 20.2 4.2 2.3
Males 25 615  100 9.0 66.4 16.5 5.8 2.3
Females 22 363  100 9.9 61.2 24.4 2.3 2.2
               
10 Vest-Agder              
2001              
Total 74 479  100 9.9 63.9 19.8 4.1 2.3
Males 40 364  100 10.1 65.7 16.3 5.6 2.4
Females 34 115  100 9.6 61.9 24.0 2.3 2.2
2002              
Total 74 988  100 9.3 63.6 20.2 4.2 2.6
Males 40 357  100 9.5 65.6 16.4 5.7 2.7
Females 34 631  100 9.1 61.3 24.8 2.5 2.4
               
11 Rogaland              
2001              
Total  192 008  100 11.0 62.0 19.0 5.1 2.9
Males  103 819  100 11.0 63.8 15.2 6.8 3.1
Females 88 189  100 11.0 59.9 23.5 3.1 2.6
2002              
Total  193 271  100 10.4 61.8 19.3 5.3 3.2
Males  104 013  100 10.4 63.8 15.4 7.0 3.4
Females 89 258  100 10.5 59.4 23.9 3.3 2.9
               
12 Hordaland              
2001              
Total  219 096  100 10.7 59.8 21.4 6.0 2.1
Males  117 013  100 10.4 61.7 18.1 7.6 2.3
Females  102 083  100 11.0 57.7 25.2 4.1 2.0
2002              
Total  217 990  100 10.0 59.7 21.7 6.2 2.4
Males  116 260  100 9.8 61.7 18.2 7.8 2.5
Females  101 730  100 10.3 57.3 25.7 4.4 2.3
               
14 Sogn og Fjordane              
2001              
Total 55 231  100 11.6 64.9 18.2 3.2 2.1
Males 29 679  100 12.6 67.0 14.0 4.2 2.2
Females 25 552  100 10.5 62.5 23.1 2.0 1.9
2002              
Total 54 773  100 11.1 64.6 18.5 3.3 2.5
Males 29 428  100 11.9 67.1 14.0 4.3 2.7
Females 25 345  100 10.1 61.7 23.8 2.0 2.3
               
15 Møre og Romsdal              
2001              
Total  122 039  100 12.5 64.4 18.2 3.0 1.8
Males 66 574  100 13.5 65.7 14.8 4.0 2.0
Females 55 465  100 11.3 62.8 22.4 1.8 1.7
2002              
Total  121 307  100 11.9 64.3 18.8 3.1 2.0
Males 65 889  100 12.9 65.8 15.1 4.1 2.1
Females 55 418  100 10.6 62.4 23.1 1.9 2.0
               
16 Sør-Trøndelag              
2001              
Total  133 369  100 10.1 59.2 21.0 7.7 2.0
Males 71 052  100 10.0 60.6 16.9 10.4 2.1
Females 62 317  100 10.3 57.6 25.6 4.7 1.8
2002              
Total  133 113  100 9.6 58.9 21.3 8.0 2.2
Males 70 750  100 9.5 60.5 17.1 10.7 2.3
Females 62 363  100 9.6 57.1 26.2 5.1 2.0
               
17 Nord-Trøndelag              
2001              
Total 61 126  100 10.3 66.0 18.9 3.6 1.2
Males 32 914  100 10.8 69.2 13.9 4.9 1.1
Females 28 212  100 9.8 62.4 24.7 2.0 1.2
2002              
Total 60 706  100 9.8 65.9 19.4 3.7 1.3
Males 32 554  100 10.4 69.3 14.1 5.0 1.3
Females 28 152  100 9.2 61.9 25.5 2.1 1.3
               
18 Nordland              
2001              
Total  113 606  100 13.8 62.8 18.5 3.1 1.8
Males 60 555  100 14.7 64.3 15.1 4.2 1.7
Females 53 051  100 12.8 61.0 22.4 1.9 1.8
2002              
Total  112 579  100 13.3 62.5 18.9 3.2 2.0
Males 59 693  100 14.2 64.4 15.3 4.3 1.9
Females 52 886  100 12.4 60.4 23.0 2.0 2.2
               
19 Troms              
2001              
Total 76 954  100 12.8 58.4 20.5 5.7 2.5
Males 40 792  100 13.4 60.7 16.6 6.9 2.4
Females 36 162  100 12.2 55.9 24.9 4.3 2.7
2002              
Total 76 698  100 12.1 58.2 20.9 5.9 2.9
Males 40 451  100 12.6 60.8 16.8 7.1 2.7
Females 36 247  100 11.5 55.2 25.6 4.6 3.1
               
20 Finnmark Finnmárku              
2001              
Total 36 340  100 16.0 57.0 19.8 3.3 3.8
Males 19 182  100 17.2 60.3 15.1 3.8 3.5
Females 17 158  100 14.8 53.3 25.1 2.7 4.1
2002              
Total 35 853  100 15.8 56.3 20.3 3.4 4.2
Males 18 909  100 17.2 59.9 15.3 3.8 3.8
Females 16 944  100 14.2 52.3 25.9 2.9 4.6
1  Not included persons with unknown or no completed education.
2  Including the level 'Intermediate level' which comprises education based on completed upper secondary level, but which are not accredited as tertiary education.
3  Tertiary education, short; comprises higher education 4 years or shorter.
4  Tertiary education, short; comprises higher education 4 years or shorter.
Source: Employee Statistics, Statistics Norway.

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