Statistics Norway

Employment, main figures (register based)

11   Employed persons 16-74 years, by sector and industrial division. 4th quarter 2005
Industry division Total Central government Counties Municipalities Private sector and government enterprises
2000 2 262 000  154 961  118 257  397 047 1 591 735
2001 2 275 000  152 405  114 651  403 148 1 604 796
2002 2 267 000  240 176 42 744  389 751 1 594 329
2003 2 260 000  243 657 43 277  401 586 1 571 480
2004 2 274 000  246 775 40 338  404 119 1 582 768
           
2005 2 298 000  247 729 40 459  403 432 1 606 380
           
01-05 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 78 941 17  119 1 182 77 623
10-45 Industrial activities  468 620 2 229 - 6 250  460 141
50-74 Domestic trade, hotels, restaurants, transport and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, business activities  867 692 12 174 38  770  854 710
75 Public administration and defence, compulsory social security  151 078 85 025 4 188 58 279 3 586
80 Education  181 238 32 703 32 660 99 014 16 861
85 Health and sosial services  444 491  112 596 3 163  226 072  102 660
90-99 Other social and personal activities. 93 704 2 985  291 11 852 78 576
Unspecified 12 236 - - 13 12 223

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