Statistics Norway

Tax return account statistics

3   Main entries from the tax return account. Resident persons 17 years and older, by age. 2002. Average in NOK
  All persons Age
  17-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-66 67-79 80-
Gross income  262 800    103 400    261 400    327 700    350 700    301 300    196 600    158 000
Wages and salaries1  177 900 93 000  229 300  264 700  259 400  177 000 9 000  400
Social security benefits1 30 600 2 100 4 400 7 300 14 500 36 200  119 600  109 900
Private pensions and life insurance benefits 9 700  200  300 1 400 2 900 21 900 34 300 25 400
Net entrepreneurial income from agriculture, forestry and fishing 4 200 1 100 3 200 6 100 7 200 6 300 1 100  200
Other net entrepreneurial income 12 400 1 000 8 900 18 500 23 500 17 200 3 100  600
Interest received 7 300 1 600 3 000 4 800 7 500 11 500 14 700 15 000
Share dividends received, foreign received dividend included 12 100 2 500 6 800 13 600 23 400 19 200 6 500 2 000
Realised capital gains of shares 1 200 0  600 2 100 2 100 1 500  700  300
Imputed income of owner-occupied dwellings 2 100  100 1 100 2 400 3 100 3 100 2 500 1 800
                 
Deductions, total 69 400 35 500 79 800 93 000 87 500 67 500 43 700 33 900
Minimum deductions 34 900 28 000 37 100 38 000 37 500 35 300 32 400 29 100
Travelling expenses 1 700 1 200 2 600 2 600 2 200 1 300 0 0
Contributions to private and public pension schemes (job-related) 1 100  300 1 200 1 600 2 000 1 500 0 0
Parent's deductions 1 400  200 3 000 3 800  600 0 0 0
Entrepreneurial deficit, including previous year's deficit 2 300  200 1 200 2 600 4 500 3 200 2 100  700
Maintenance, etc. 1 200  100 1 200 3 100 1 800  300 0 0
Individual pension fund payment  300 0 0  200  600  900 0 0
Interest paid 20 000 3 700 28 400 33 500 27 800 16 200 4 200 1 100
Part of deductible expenses in building society  800  100  800  700  800  800 1 100 1 400
Other deductions 5 400 1 600 3 800 6 400 9 200 7 400 3 700 1 500
                 
Ordinary income  193 400 67 900  181 600  234 700  263 200  233 900  152 900  124 200
-Special deduction for age etc. 4 300  200  700 1 400 2 600 5 400 15 000 16 300
Basis for calculation of municipal tax and contribution to the Tax Equalization Fund  189 000 67 700  180 900  233 400  260 600  228 500  137 900  107 900
                 
Assessed taxes 64 100 19 900 63 400 84 900 93 200 77 000 36 900 24 300
                 
Number of persons 17 years and older 3 528 680  435 224  655 994  666 531  610 820  554 985  400 069  205 057
1  Rehabilitation allowances was from 2002 kept as wages and salaries and not as social security benfits as it was in 2001.
Source: Tax Return Statistics 2002.

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