Statistics Norway

Employment, main figures (register based)

11   Employed persons 15-74 years, by Level og Education, sex and County of Residence. Per cent. 4th quarter 2005 and 2006
County of Residence] År[Year] Kjønn[Sex Employed persons] I alt[Total Level of Education
Per cent Compulsary Education1 Intermediate Education2 Tertiary Education, short3 Tertiary Education, long4 Unspecified level of Education
The Whole Country              
2005              
Total 2 308 000  100 22.2 45.0 22.4 6.8 3.6
Male 1 217 646  100 22.7 47.2 18.0 8.4 3.7
Female 1 090 354  100 21.6 42.5 27.3 5.0 3.5
2006              
Total 2 389 000  100 22.2 44.0 22.7 6.9 4.3
Male 1 263 091  100 22.8 46.3 18.0 8.4 4.5
Female 1 125 909  100 21.4 41.4 27.9 5.3 4.0
               
01 Østfold              
2005              
Total  123 873  100 25.8 47.7 19.7 4.1 2.8
Male 65 579  100 26.3 49.8 15.6 5.4 2.9
Female 58 294  100 25.2 45.4 24.2 2.6 2.6
2006              
Total  128 114  100 26.0 46.7 19.9 4.1 3.4
Male 67 927  100 26.8 48.6 15.6 5.4 3.6
Female 60 187  100 25.0 44.5 24.7 2.7 3.1
               
02 Akershus              
2005              
Total  257 702  100 21.2 41.4 24.1 9.3 4.0
Male  133 773  100 21.9 42.0 20.3 11.8 4.1
Female  123 929  100 20.5 40.8 28.2 6.6 3.8
2006              
Total  266 746  100 21.4 40.4 24.2 9.4 4.6
Male  138 825  100 22.0 41.0 20.2 11.8 4.9
Female  127 921  100 20.6 39.6 28.6 6.9 4.3
               
03 Oslo              
2005              
Total  279 764  100 15.7 32.6 29.6 14.6 7.6
Male  144 335  100 16.6 32.7 25.7 16.6 8.4
Female  135 429  100 14.7 32.4 33.7 12.5 6.7
2006              
Total  293 464  100 15.5 31.5 29.7 14.8 8.5
Male  151 745  100 16.4 31.6 25.8 16.5 9.6
Female  141 719  100 14.5 31.3 34.0 13.0 7.3
               
04 Hedmark              
2005              
Total 89 534  100 26.8 47.4 19.6 3.9 2.3
Male 47 257  100 27.8 49.8 14.8 5.1 2.4
Female 42 277  100 25.6 44.6 24.9 2.6 2.2
2006              
Total 91 831  100 26.8 46.7 19.9 4.0 2.7
Male 48 615  100 28.2 49.2 14.8 5.1 2.7
Female 43 216  100 25.2 43.8 25.5 2.8 2.6
               
05 Oppland              
2005              
Total 91 117  100 24.5 50.4 18.8 3.9 2.4
Male 48 194  100 26.2 52.3 14.0 5.1 2.4
Female 42 923  100 22.6 48.3 24.1 2.6 2.4
2006              
Total 93 270  100 24.5 49.7 19.2 3.9 2.7
Male 49 410  100 26.3 51.8 14.1 5.1 2.8
Female 43 860  100 22.4 47.2 25.0 2.7 2.7
               
06 Buskerud              
2005              
Total  124 169  100 23.8 47.0 20.5 5.0 3.7
Male 65 149  100 24.5 48.1 16.9 6.7 3.8
Female 59 020  100 23.1 45.8 24.5 3.0 3.6
2006              
Total  127 955  100 23.8 45.9 20.9 5.1 4.3
Male 67 295  100 24.6 47.2 17.1 6.7 4.5
Female 60 660  100 22.9 44.5 25.2 3.2 4.1
               
07 Vestfold              
2005              
Total  107 097  100 22.3 47.5 22.4 4.8 3.1
Male 56 142  100 22.5 49.6 18.3 6.4 3.1
Female 50 955  100 22.1 45.1 26.8 3.0 3.1
2006              
Total  110 185  100 22.5 46.4 22.7 4.8 3.6
Male 57 930  100 22.8 48.6 18.5 6.3 3.8
Female 52 255  100 22.1 44.0 27.4 3.0 3.5
               
08 Telemark              
2005              
Total 78 705  100 23.6 50.1 19.4 4.4 2.5
Male 41 761  100 23.4 53.7 14.8 5.8 2.4
Female 36 944  100 23.8 46.0 24.7 2.8 2.7
2006              
Total 81 116  100 23.8 49.1 19.9 4.4 2.8
Male 43 116  100 23.8 52.7 15.0 5.7 2.7
Female 38 000  100 23.7 45.1 25.4 2.9 2.9
               
09 Aust-Agder              
2005              
Total 49 127  100 22.1 49.5 21.3 4.4 2.6
Male 26 180  100 21.2 53.3 17.0 6.0 2.4
Female 22 947  100 23.1 45.2 26.3 2.6 2.7
2006              
Total 50 814  100 22.1 48.5 21.6 4.6 3.2
Male 27 141  100 21.6 52.3 16.8 6.1 3.2
Female 23 673  100 22.6 44.3 27.0 2.8 3.3
               
10 Vest-Agder              
2005              
Total 77 873  100 20.9 49.8 21.5 4.6 3.1
Male 41 590  100 21.1 52.6 17.1 6.1 3.1
Female 36 283  100 20.8 46.5 26.6 2.9 3.2
2006              
Total 80 514  100 21.1 48.5 21.8 4.8 3.8
Male 43 153  100 21.2 51.7 17.0 6.2 3.9
Female 37 361  100 21.0 44.9 27.4 3.1 3.7
               
11 Rogaland              
2005              
Total  201 701  100 22.6 46.8 20.7 6.0 3.9
Male  108 137  100 22.1 50.1 16.1 7.7 4.0
Female 93 564  100 23.3 43.0 26.0 3.9 3.7
2006              
Total  211 699  100 22.6 45.4 20.8 6.1 5.0
Male  113 723  100 22.1 48.7 15.9 7.8 5.5
Female 97 976  100 23.2 41.7 26.4 4.1 4.5
               
12 Hordaland              
2005              
Total  225 514  100 20.8 46.1 23.0 7.1 3.1
Male  119 723  100 20.4 49.1 18.7 8.6 3.2
Female  105 791  100 21.1 42.7 27.9 5.4 2.9
2006              
Total  234 653  100 20.9 45.0 23.2 7.2 3.7
Male  124 717  100 20.7 48.2 18.6 8.6 4.0
Female  109 936  100 21.1 41.4 28.5 5.6 3.4
               
14 Sogn og Fjordane              
2005              
Total 54 220  100 22.6 50.9 20.1 3.6 2.9
Male 28 915  100 23.5 54.3 14.8 4.7 2.8
Female 25 305  100 21.5 46.9 26.2 2.4 3.0
2006              
Total 55 170  100 22.4 49.9 20.5 3.8 3.3
Male 29 527  100 23.3 53.7 14.9 4.8 3.3
Female 25 643  100 21.4 45.6 27.0 2.6 3.4
               
15 Møre og Romsdal              
2005              
Total  122 048  100 24.6 49.4 20.0 3.5 2.5
Male 65 754  100 25.6 51.9 15.8 4.4 2.4
Female 56 294  100 23.5 46.5 25.0 2.3 2.7
2006              
Total  125 809  100 24.3 48.7 20.3 3.5 3.2
Male 67 869  100 25.4 51.4 15.7 4.4 3.1
Female 57 940  100 22.9 45.6 25.6 2.4 3.3
               
16 Sør-Trøndelag              
2005              
Total  138 569  100 20.2 45.4 22.8 8.9 2.7
Male 73 429  100 20.2 47.6 17.8 11.5 2.9
Female 65 140  100 20.1 42.9 28.4 6.1 2.5
2006              
Total  144 048  100 20.0 44.5 23.2 9.0 3.2
Male 76 373  100 20.2 46.8 18.1 11.4 3.4
Female 67 675  100 19.8 42.0 28.9 6.3 2.9
               
17 Nord-Trøndelag              
2005              
Total 61 848  100 21.5 52.1 20.7 4.0 1.7
Male 33 050  100 22.6 56.0 14.6 5.1 1.5
Female 28 798  100 20.3 47.6 27.6 2.6 1.9
2006              
Total 63 567  100 21.6 51.2 21.1 4.0 2.1
Male 34 073  100 22.8 55.3 14.6 5.1 2.1
Female 29 494  100 20.2 46.5 28.5 2.8 2.1
               
18 Nordland              
2005              
Total  112 197  100 26.8 46.9 20.3 3.5 2.5
Male 59 313  100 27.6 49.5 15.9 4.5 2.4
Female 52 884  100 25.8 43.9 25.2 2.4 2.7
2006              
Total  114 533  100 26.7 46.0 20.8 3.6 2.8
Male 60 798  100 28.0 48.9 16.1 4.6 2.6
Female 53 735  100 25.3 42.9 26.3 2.5 3.0
               
19 Troms Romsa              
2005              
Total 77 128  100 24.8 42.9 22.2 6.8 3.3
Male 40 548  100 25.7 46.0 17.4 7.8 3.1
Female 36 580  100 23.9 39.5 27.5 5.6 3.5
2006              
Total 79 042  100 24.9 41.8 22.6 6.9 3.8
Male 41 649  100 26.1 45.0 17.4 7.9 3.6
Female 37 393  100 23.6 38.3 28.3 5.8 4.0
               
20 Finnmark Finnmárku              
2005              
Total 35 814  100 29.5 40.8 21.3 4.0 4.4
Male 18 817  100 32.2 44.2 15.4 4.2 3.9
Female 16 997  100 26.6 37.0 27.7 3.7 4.9
2006              
Total 36 470  100 29.4 40.1 21.8 4.0 4.7
Male 19 205  100 32.7 43.3 15.6 4.2 4.2
Female 17 265  100 25.8 36.6 28.6 3.7 5.2
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: Register based Employment statistics, Statistics Norway.

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