Table 5 Average debt and interest paid by sex, age and county for residents 17 years and older. 2004

5	Average debt and interest paid by sex, age and county for residents 17 years and older. 2004

	Average debt in NOK			Average interest of debt in NOK

	All	Do not own residence	Own residence	All	Do not own residence	Own residence

All	355 600	188 600	538 900	13 700	7 400	20 700

Sex
Male	514 300	306 100	685 700	19 900	11 600	26 700
Female	202 500	102 300	348 200	7 800	4 200	13 000

Age
17 - 24	102 700	73 600	646 300	2 600	1 700	19 000
25 - 34	499 100	288 200	795 100	19 400	11 200	31 000
35 - 44	568 700	317 700	747 800	23 000	13 500	29 700
45 - 54	480 100	273 900	629 400	18 800	11 100	24 400
55 - 66	296 000	173 400	391 600	11 500	7 100	14 900
67 - 79	97 400	46 200	136 500	3 400	2 000	4 400
80 -	49 800	10 800	90 100	1 000	400	1 700

County
Østfold	326 900	181 500	476 000	12 700	6 900	18 600
Akershus	435 800	227 600	618 700	16 700	8 600	23 700
Oslo	458 300	235 700	687 100	16 200	8 900	23 700
Hedmark	290 500	186 400	413 000	11 800	7 400	16 900
Oppland	282 400	178 800	423 000	12 100	7 500	18 400
Buskerud	346 400	190 100	514 600	13 500	7 200	20 200
Vestfold	379 800	199 100	560 900	15 200	7 900	22 500
Telemark	289 200	160 700	428 800	11 600	6 300	17 300
Aust-Agder	308 900	149 200	484 200	12 400	5 900	19 500
Vest-Agder	330 800	149 800	515 800	12 300	5 500	19 300
Rogaland	385 500	193 800	588 900	14 200	7 000	21 900
Hordaland	356 600	177 900	554 700	13 300	6 800	20 400
Sogn og Fjordane	277 700	160 600	464 300	10 500	5 900	17 700
Møre og Romsdal	299 400	160 100	475 600	12 200	6 600	19 200
Sør-Trøndelag	348 100	183 500	538 000	13 600	7 300	20 800
Nord-Trøndelag	287 400	184 100	426 400	12 000	7 400	18 200
Nordland	303 300	164 300	460 000	12 900	7 300	19 300
Troms	323 100	178 900	507 900	13 600	7 900	20 900
Finnmark Finnmárku	278 900	167 000	421 300	13 000	7 900	19 400

Source: Tax Return Statistics 2004.