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 2007 and 2008
County of Residence] År[Year] Kjønn[Sex Employed persons] I alt[Total Per cent Level of Education
Compulsary Education1 Intermediate Education2 Tertiary Education, short3 Tertiary Education, long4 Unspecified level of Education
The Whole Country 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
2008              
Total 2 525 000  100 22.1 41.9 22.7 7.2 6.3
Male 1 334 441  100 22.7 44.2 17.8 8.4 6.9
Female 1 190 559  100 21.3 39.3 28.0 5.8 5.6
               
01 Østfold              
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
2008              
Total  133 985  100 26.0 44.7 20.0 4.3 5.0
Male 70 830  100 26.8 46.8 15.4 5.4 5.6
Female 63 155  100 25.1 42.3 25.1 3.1 4.4
               
02 Akershus              
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
2008              
Total  282 408  100 21.5 38.5 24.0 9.6 6.5
Male  147 064  100 22.2 39.2 19.9 11.5 7.2
Female  135 344  100 20.7 37.7 28.4 7.4 5.8
               
03 Oslo              
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
2008              
Total  316 389  100 15.2 29.1 29.2 15.3 11.1
Male  164 169  100 16.0 29.3 25.2 16.6 12.9
Female  152 220  100 14.3 28.9 33.6 14.0 9.2
               
04 Hedmark              
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
2008              
Total 95 073  100 26.7 45.3 20.2 4.1 3.7
Male 50 279  100 28.3 48.0 14.8 5.0 3.9
Female 44 794  100 24.9 42.2 26.2 3.1 3.5
               
05 Oppland              
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
2008              
Total 95 894  100 24.2 48.0 19.5 4.0 4.2
Male 50 712  100 26.1 50.3 14.2 5.0 4.5
Female 45 182  100 22.2 45.4 25.6 2.9 3.9
               
06 Buskerud              
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
2008              
Total  135 134  100 23.9 43.7 21.0 5.2 6.2
Male 71 402  100 24.8 44.8 17.0 6.6 6.7
Female 63 732  100 22.9 42.4 25.5 3.6 5.6
               
07 Vestfold              
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
2008              
Total  116 426  100 22.7 44.2 22.5 4.9 5.6
Male 61 196  100 23.1 46.4 18.1 6.2 6.2
Female 55 230  100 22.3 41.8 27.4 3.5 5.0
               
08 Telemark              
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
2008              
Total 84 658  100 23.8 47.5 20.1 4.4 4.1
Male 44 658  100 24.0 51.2 15.0 5.6 4.2
Female 40 000  100 23.6 43.4 25.8 3.1 4.0
               
09 Aust-Agder              
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
2008              
Total 54 356  100 22.3 46.1 21.6 4.8 5.3
Male 28 816  100 21.8 50.0 16.8 6.1 5.3
Female 25 540  100 22.8 41.8 27.0 3.2 5.2
               
10 Vest-Agder              
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
2008              
Total 86 183  100 21.5 46.2 21.8 4.8 5.8
Male 46 161  100 21.6 49.2 17.0 6.1 6.2
Female 40 022  100 21.3 42.7 27.3 3.4 5.3
               
11 Rogaland              
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
2008              
Total  229 147  100 22.3 42.9 20.5 6.1 8.1
Male  123 259  100 21.8 45.9 15.5 7.5 9.3
Female  105 888  100 22.9 39.5 26.4 4.5 6.8
               
12 Hordaland              
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
2008              
Total  249 376  100 21.0 42.6 23.2 7.4 5.7
Male  131 977  100 20.9 45.7 18.4 8.5 6.4
Female  117 399  100 21.2 39.1 28.6 6.2 4.9
               
14 Sogn og Fjordane              
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
2008              
Total 56 960  100 22.3 48.1 20.6 3.8 5.1
Male 30 494  100 23.3 52.0 14.8 4.6 5.3
Female 26 466  100 21.1 43.7 27.3 2.9 4.9
               
15 Møre og Romsdal              
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
2008              
Total  131 948  100 24.2 46.3 20.5 3.6 5.4
Male 71 021  100 25.3 49.1 15.7 4.4 5.5
Female 60 927  100 23.0 43.1 26.1 2.6 5.2
               
16 Sør-Trøndelag              
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
2008              
Total  152 517  100 19.7 43.0 23.3 9.2 4.7
Male 81 066  100 20.0 45.2 18.2 11.2 5.3
Female 71 451  100 19.3 40.4 29.2 7.0 4.1
               
17 Nord-Trøndelag              
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
2008              
Total 66 260  100 21.7 49.4 21.3 4.2 3.5
Male 35 469  100 22.8 53.6 14.6 5.1 3.8
Female 30 791  100 20.4 44.5 29.0 3.1 3.0
               
18 Nordland              
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
2008              
Total  118 945  100 26.8 44.5 20.9 3.7 4.1
Male 63 111  100 28.2 47.4 16.0 4.5 4.0
Female 55 834  100 25.3 41.1 26.5 2.9 4.2
               
19 Troms              
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
2008              
Total 81 659  100 24.8 40.3 22.6 7.3 5.0
Male 42 935  100 26.1 43.8 17.1 8.0 5.0
Female 38 724  100 23.3 36.5 28.7 6.5 5.1
               
20 Finnmark              
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
2008              
Total 37 682  100 29.5 38.0 21.5 4.0 7.0
Male 19 822  100 32.9 41.6 14.9 4.0 6.6
Female 17 860  100 25.8 34.1 28.9 3.9 7.3
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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