Table 4 Forest area planted or seeded by county and productive forest area. 2003

4	Forest area planted or seeded, by county and productive forest area¹. 2003

	Properties with forest area planted or seeded			Forest area planted or seeded, by labour category. Per cent

	Number of properties	As per cent of all forest properties	Forest area planted or seeded. Decares	Owner and unpaid family members	Hired labour	Contractor or others who undertook the work at a fixed price

1999	13 849	11	265 097	35	31	34
2003	9 782	8	201 181	35	26	39

Østfold	372	7	6 010	37	12	51
Akershus/Oslo	392	7	10 373	18	44	38
Hedmark	1 381	12	42 925	23	32	45
Oppland	1 440	13	35 498	27	26	48
Buskerud	783	11	18 997	43	28	29
Vestfold	435	12	9 930	28	23	49
Telemark	664	10	21 678	40	19	42
Aust-Agder	423	10	5 220	42	7	51
Vest-Agder	259	5	2 847	64	7	28
Rogaland	189	4	952	69	31	0
Hordaland	293	4	1 068	76	22	3
Sogn og Fjordane	271	5	2 503	78	11	11
Møre og Romsdal	551	7	3 471	56	26	17
Sør-Trøndelag	720	10	11 457	45	17	38
Nord-Trøndelag	993	15	22 962	37	33	30
Nordland	413	4	4 083	56	19	25
Troms/ Finnmark	201	2	1 208	96	0	4
Productive forest area. Decares
25- 99	783	2	6 281	79	18	3
100 - 249	1 902	6	20 915	35	16	49
250- 499	2 003	9	21 405	66	9	25
500- 999	2 063	13	36 339	46	12	41
1 000- 1 999	1 484	19	35 489	39	12	49
2 000- 4 999	978	28	27 421	37	27	36
5 000-19 999	406	42	22 289	11	33	56
20 000-	162	71	31 042	0	73	27

¹	Include properties with at least 25 decares productive forest area.