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 2006 and 2007
County of Residence. Year. 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              
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
2007              
Total 2 484 000  100 22.5 42.6 22.4 6.9 5.6
Male 1 313 020  100 23.2 44.8 17.8 8.2 6.0
Female 1 170 980  100 21.8 40.1 27.7 5.4 5.0
               
01 Østfold              
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
2007              
Total  132 252  100 26.4 45.4 19.7 4.1 4.4
Male 70 032  100 27.1 47.4 15.4 5.3 4.9
Female 62 220  100 25.5 43.1 24.6 2.8 3.9
               
02 Akershus              
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
2007              
Total  277 171  100 21.8 39.1 23.9 9.4 5.9
Male  144 312  100 22.5 39.7 19.9 11.5 6.3
Female  132 859  100 21.0 38.4 28.2 7.0 5.4
               
03 Oslo              
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
2007              
Total  307 456  100 15.7 30.1 29.4 14.8 9.9
Male  159 409  100 16.6 30.3 25.4 16.3 11.4
Female  148 047  100 14.8 29.9 33.8 13.2 8.3
               
04 Hedmark              
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
2007              
Total 94 200  100 27.1 45.6 19.8 4.0 3.5
Male 49 995  100 28.5 48.2 14.7 5.0 3.6
Female 44 205  100 25.5 42.7 25.6 2.9 3.4
               
05 Oppland              
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
2007              
Total 95 555  100 24.8 48.4 19.1 3.9 3.8
Male 50 510  100 26.6 50.6 13.9 5.0 4.0
Female 45 045  100 22.7 45.9 25.0 2.7 3.7
               
06 Buskerud              
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
2007              
Total  133 135  100 24.2 44.4 20.7 5.1 5.7
Male 70 279  100 25.0 45.5 16.8 6.6 6.1
Female 62 856  100 23.3 43.1 25.1 3.4 5.2
               
07 Vestfold              
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
2007              
Total  114 922  100 23.1 44.9 22.3 4.7 5.0
Male 60 374  100 23.5 46.9 18.0 6.2 5.4
Female 54 548  100 22.6 42.5 27.0 3.2 4.6
               
08 Telemark              
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
2007              
Total 83 414  100 24.1 48.0 19.8 4.3 3.9
Male 44 145  100 24.3 51.5 14.8 5.5 4.0
Female 39 269  100 23.9 44.0 25.4 2.9 3.8
               
09 Aust-Agder              
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
2007              
Total 53 374  100 22.7 46.8 21.2 4.6 4.7
Male 28 466  100 22.3 50.3 16.6 6.0 4.8
Female 24 908  100 23.1 42.8 26.6 3.0 4.5
               
10 Vest-Agder              
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
2007              
Total 84 724  100 21.6 46.9 21.5 4.7 5.3
Male 45 276  100 21.7 49.9 16.8 6.0 5.6
Female 39 448  100 21.5 43.4 27.0 3.2 4.9
               
11 Rogaland              
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
2007              
Total  222 984  100 22.7 43.9 20.4 6.0 7.0
Male  119 698  100 22.2 46.9 15.6 7.5 7.8
Female  103 286  100 23.4 40.4 26.0 4.3 5.9
               
12 Hordaland              
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
2007              
Total  244 089  100 21.5 43.6 23.0 7.1 4.9
Male  129 588  100 21.3 46.7 18.3 8.2 5.5
Female  114 501  100 21.6 40.1 28.3 5.7 4.2
               
14 Sogn og Fjordane              
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
2007              
Total 56 713  100 22.7 48.6 20.3 3.8 4.6
Male 30 311  100 23.8 52.3 14.8 4.6 4.6
Female 26 402  100 21.5 44.3 26.7 2.8 4.7
               
15 Møre og Romsdal              
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
2007              
Total  130 681  100 24.8 47.0 20.2 3.5 4.5
Male 70 320  100 25.9 49.7 15.5 4.4 4.6
Female 60 361  100 23.5 43.9 25.6 2.5 4.5
               
16 Sør-Trøndelag              
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
2007              
Total  150 041  100 20.3 43.3 23.1 8.9 4.3
Male 79 570  100 20.5 45.5 18.0 11.2 4.9
Female 70 471  100 20.1 40.9 28.9 6.5 3.7
               
17 Nord-Trøndelag              
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
2007              
Total 66 166  100 22.1 49.7 20.8 4.0 3.3
Male 35 389  100 23.2 53.8 14.3 5.0 3.7
Female 30 777  100 20.9 45.1 28.3 2.8 2.9
               
18 Nordland              
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
2007              
Total  118 384  100 27.3 44.7 20.7 3.6 3.7
Male 62 846  100 28.6 47.7 15.8 4.4 3.5
Female 55 538  100 25.9 41.3 26.2 2.7 3.9
               
19 Troms Romsa              
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
2007              
Total 81 299  100 25.3 40.8 22.3 6.9 4.7
Male 42 839  100 26.6 44.0 17.0 7.8 4.7
Female 38 460  100 23.8 37.3 28.2 6.0 4.7
               
20 Finnmark Finnmárku              
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
2007              
Total 37 440  100 29.9 38.7 21.5 3.9 6.1
Male 19 661  100 33.2 42.1 15.0 4.1 5.6
Female 17 779  100 26.2 34.9 28.6 3.6 6.6
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: Register based Employment statistics, Statistics Norway.

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