Statistics Norway

Publicly owned enterprises, structural business statistics

5   Local government-owned enterprises, by industrial classification. Number and per cent. 1999-2004
Sections Absolute figures
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Primary industries 46 46 42 39 39 39
Mining and quarrying 3 3 0 0 0 0
Manufacturing 9 6 9 7 11 25
Electricity, gas and water supply  383  349  335  323  303  347
Construction 21 21 26 35 36 58
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods 37 33 37 19 17 23
Hotels and restaurants 2 2 3 5 4 12
Transport, storage and communication  151  147  146  166  175  254
Real estate, renting and business activities  211  213  244  266  265  529
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security  129  131  138  146  160  158
Education 15 19 21 27 28 37
Health and social work  286  297  375  368  361  377
Other community, social and personal service activities  265  268  259  272  279  340
Of which: Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activities 78 81 82 92  102  109
Recreational, cultural and sporting activities  175  175  166  171  169  220
Not specified 2 3 3 2 2 4
Total 1 560 1 538 1 638 1 675 1 680 2 203
  Per cent
  1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Primary industries 2.9 3.0 2.6 2.3 2.3 1.8
Mining and quarrying 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Manufacturing 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.7 1.1
Electricity, gas and water supply 24.6 22.7 20.5 19.3 18.0 15.8
Construction 1.3 1.4 1.6 2.1 2.1 2.6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods 2.4 2.1 2.3 1.1 1.0 1.0
Hotels and restaurants 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.5
Transport, storage and communication 9.7 9.6 8.9 9.9 10.4 11.5
Real estate, renting and business activities 13.5 13.8 14.9 15.9 15.8 24.0
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 8.3 8.5 8.4 8.7 9.5 7.2
Education 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.7 1.7
Health and social work 18.3 19.3 22.9 22.0 21.5 17.1
Other community, social and personal service activities 17.0 17.4 15.8 16.2 16.6 15.4
Of which]: Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activities 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.5 6.1 4.9
recreational, cultural and sporting activities 11.2 11.4 10.1 10.2 10.1 10.0
Not specified 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2
Total  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0

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