Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

3   Board of directors by national background, age groups, level of education, size groups and economic activity. 1 January 20071
  Private limited company Public limited company
  Total National background Total National background
  Per cent Norwegian national background Western countries outside Norway Non-western countries Non-Norwegian citizen, living outside of Norway Number Per cent Norwegian national background Western countries outside Norway Non-western countries Non-Norwegian citizen, living outside of Norway
Total  414 166      100.0 94.3 1.9 1.3 2.5     2 635      100.0 84.9 2.7 0.5 11.9
                         
Age groups                        
Total  414 166    100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0 2 635    100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
16-24 years 2 261   0.5 0.2 2.0 0.1 1   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
25-44 years  142 669   34.3 34.8 53.1 30.2  818   31.6 38.9 46.2 24.8
45-66 years  242 607   58.6 58.3 42.2 66.0 1 704   64.0 61.1 53.8 70.4
67 years and older 26 629   6.5 6.7 2.7 3.6  112   4.3 0.0 0.0 4.8
                         
Level of education                        
Total  414 166    100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0 2 635    100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
Lower secondary education 42 115   10.3 8.3 21.3 0.0 77   3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Upper secondary education  180 426   45.3 26.7 29.3 0.0  479   21.0 13.9 0.0 0.0
Tertiary education, short2  118 517   29.6 26.4 19.2 0.0  959   42.0 22.2 23.1 0.0
Tertiary education, long3 55 882   13.9 13.6 12.8 0.0  715   30.7 29.2 61.5 0.0
Other4 17 226   1.0 25.0 17.4  100.0  405   2.9 34.7 15.4  100.0
                         
Size groups                        
Total  414 166  100.0 94.3 1.9 1.3 2.5 2 635  100.0 84.9 2.7 0.5 11.9
No employees  206 155  100.0 95.3 1.7 1.1 1.9  647  100.0 83.8 2.3 0.3 13.6
1-4 employees 94 185  100.0 94.1 2.3 1.6 1.9  388  100.0 86.6 3.1 1.5 8.8
5-9 employees 46 707  100.0 94.0 1.8 1.7 2.5  324  100.0 83.6 2.8 0.6 13.0
10-49 employees 52 626  100.0 93.1 1.7 1.1 4.1  661  100.0 87.6 3.2 0.2 9.1
50-99 employees 7 229  100.0 89.3 2.1 0.3 8.3  234  100.0 82.1 3.0 0.0 15.0
100-249 employees 4 396  100.0 86.0 2.4 0.4 11.2  204  100.0 83.3 2.0 0.0 14.7
250 employees or more 2 868  100.0 82.4 2.6 0.5 14.5  177  100.0 82.5 2.3 1.1 14.1
                         
Economic activity                        
Total  414 166  100.0 94.3 1.9 1.3 2.5 2 635  100.0 84.9 2.7 0.5 11.9
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 2 325  100.0 96.7 1.8 0.9 0.6 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fishing 5 213  100.0 98.3 0.9 0.3 0.5 47  100.0 95.7 4.3 0.0 0.0
C - Mining and quarrying 2 660  100.0 86.6 3.0 0.3 10.0  177  100.0 81.4 4.0 0.6 14.1
D - Manufacturing 34 326  100.0 93.4 1.8 0.6 4.1  502  100.0 85.1 2.0 0.8 12.2
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 3 475  100.0 96.6 0.7 0.3 2.4 31  100.0 93.5 3.2 0.0 3.2
F - Construction 29 777  100.0 96.1 1.9 0.8 1.3 37  100.0 73.0 2.7 2.7 21.6
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 77 564  100.0 91.4 2.0 1.6 5.1  173  100.0 81.5 3.5 0.0 15.0
H - Hotels and restaurants 12 750  100.0 84.7 4.3 10.0 1.1 10  100.0  100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
I - Transport, storage and communication 21 770  100.0 93.6 1.6 0.9 3.8  254  100.0 85.4 2.4 0.0 12.2
J - Financial intermediation 31 658  100.0 96.8 1.5 0.6 1.1  644  100.0 87.3 3.3 0.6 8.9
K - Real estate, renting and business activities  162 484  100.0 95.9 1.6 0.9 1.6  700  100.0 82.4 2.6 0.4 14.6
L - Public administration and defence, compulsory social security 5  100.0  100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
M - Education 2 652  100.0 95.2 2.8 0.7 1.3 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
N - Health and social work 10 295  100.0 93.5 3.7 1.9 0.9 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 13 356  100.0 95.2 2.2 0.9 1.7 57  100.0 94.7 0.0 0.0 5.3
P - Private housholds with employed persons 4  100.0 75.0 25.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Unknown 3 852  100.0 95.7 1.9 1.2 1.1 3  100.0  100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1  Enterprises that do not have registered actors are not included in this statistics.
2  Tertiary education, short, comprises higher education of 4 years or shorter.
3  Tertiary education, long, comprises higher education of more than 4 years.
4  Other include persons with no completed education and those who have not registred any information about education.

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