Statistics Norway

Social assistance

3 Recipients of social assistance, by number of municipalities from which they have received payments, and age. 2008
Age Total Payments from one municipality Payments from more than one municipality Recipients per 1 000 residents
Total 2 3-
Total  109 349  102 925 6 424 5 923  501 23
             
- 19 years 5 196 4 786  410  377 33 4
20 - 24 years 17 487 15 979 1 508 1 376  132 59
25 - 29 years 14 957 13 846 1 111 1 013 98 49
30 - 39 years 27 885 26 263 1 622 1 511  111 41
40 - 49 years 24 202 23 000 1 202 1 116 86 35
50 - 59 years 13 398 12 955  443  415 28 22
60 - 66 years 4 303 4 211 92 87 5 11
67 years or more 1 918 1 882 36 28 8 3
Unknown 3 3 - - - -

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