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. 1st of January 20081
  Private limited company Public limited company
  Total National background Total National background
  Total Norwegian national background Western countries outside Norway Non-western countries Non-Norwegian citizen, living outside of Norway Total Norwegian national background Western countries outside Norway Non-western countries Non-Norwegian citizen, living outside of Norway
Total     435 487     100.0 94.3 1.9 1.3 2.6    2 486     100.0 86.0 3.1 0.6 10.2
                         
Age groups                        
Total  435 487    100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0 2 486    100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
16-24 years 2 247   0.5 0.2 1.4 0.1 0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
25-44 years  148 117   33.9 34.0 52.9 30.0  739   29.5 36.4 50.0 28.7
45-66 years  256 609   58.9 58.8 43.1 66.2 1 650   66.6 62.3 50.0 66.5
67 years and older 28 514   6.7 7.0 2.5 3.8 97   3.9 1.3 0.0 4.7
                         
Level of education                        
Total  435 487    100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0 2 486    100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
Lower secondary education 43 444   10.1 7.8 20.8 0.0 78   3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
Upper secondary education  187 361   44.7 25.9 28.4 0.0  419   18.9 16.9 6.3 0.0
Tertiary education, short2  126 386   30.0 25.2 19.0 0.0  908   41.4 24.7 25.0 0.0
Tertiary education, long3 59 692   14.1 13.0 12.7 0.0  739   33.6 15.6 56.3 0.0
Other4 18 604   1.0 28.0 19.1  100.0  342   2.5 42.9 12.5  100.0
                         
Size groups                        
Total  435 487  100.0 94.3 1.9 1.3 2.6 2 486  100.0 86.0 3.1 0.6 10.2
No employees  221 505  100.0 95.3 1.7 1.1 1.9  639  100.0 86.4 2.7 0.3 10.6
1-4 employees 97 389  100.0 94.1 2.3 1.7 2.0  343  100.0 82.8 4.7 0.9 11.7
5-9 employees 46 947  100.0 93.8 1.9 1.6 2.7  282  100.0 90.6 1.8 1.4 6.0
10-49 employees 54 536  100.0 92.8 1.7 1.1 4.3  646  100.0 85.8 2.8 0.5 11.0
50-99 employees 7 510  100.0 88.7 1.9 0.5 8.9  217  100.0 84.8 4.6 0.5 10.1
100-249 employees 4 589  100.0 86.2 2.4 0.3 11.1  203  100.0 84.7 3.4 0.5 11.3
250 employees or more 3 011  100.0 82.6 2.5 0.4 14.5  156  100.0 87.8 2.6 1.3 8.3
                         
Economic activity                        
Total  435 487  100.0 94.3 1.9 1.3 2.6 2 486  100.0 86.0 3.1 0.6 10.2
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 2 446  100.0 96.8 1.8 0.7 0.7 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Fishing 5 118  100.0 98.3 1.0 0.3 0.4 46  100.0 95.7 4.3 0.0 0.0
C - Mining and quarrying 2 826  100.0 87.3 2.8 0.5 9.5  202  100.0 83.2 5.0 0.5 11.4
D - Manufacturing 34 326  100.0 93.2 1.9 0.6 4.3  477  100.0 86.2 2.7 0.8 10.3
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 3 913  100.0 96.7 0.6 0.3 2.4 20  100.0 90.0 5.0 0.0 5.0
F - Construction 31 730  100.0 95.7 2.0 0.9 1.4 25  100.0 84.0 0.0 4.0 12.0
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 77 402  100.0 91.1 1.9 1.6 5.3  118  100.0 85.6 3.4 0.0 11.0
H - Hotels and restaurants 12 900  100.0 84.3 4.5 10.2 1.0 5  100.0  100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
I - Transport, storage and communication 22 370  100.0 93.6 1.6 1.0 3.8  220  100.0 86.6 1.4 0.5 11.4
J - Financial intermediation 33 589  100.0 96.6 1.5 0.7 1.2  579  100.0 88.8 2.9 0.7 7.6
K - Real estate, renting and business activities  177 507  100.0 95.7 1.6 0.9 1.7  756  100.0 83.2 3.6 0.7 12.6
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 2 803  100.0 95.4 2.7 0.7 1.1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
N - Health and social work 10 841  100.0 93.7 3.6 1.8 0.9 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 14 199  100.0 95.4 2.1 0.8 1.7 30  100.0  100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 3 508  100.0 95.7 1.9 1.4 1.1 8  100.0 87.5 0.0 0.0 12.5
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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