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| 3rd quarter 2017 | Change last twelve months | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute figures | Per cent | 3rd quarter 2016 - 3rd quarter 2017 | ||
| Absolute figures | Percentage points | |||
| 1Non-residents included. | ||||
| 2Turkey is included. | ||||
| Registered unemployed, total | 73 918 | 2.7 | -10 749 | -0.4 |
| Non-immigrant population1 | 45 477 | 1.9 | -8 193 | -0.4 |
| Immigrants, total | 28 441 | 6.4 | -2 556 | -0.8 |
| The Nordic countries | 1 237 | 2.6 | -267 | -0.5 |
| Western Europe else | 1 622 | 3.5 | -274 | -0.7 |
| EU countries in Eastern Europe | 8 928 | 6.7 | -1 383 | -1.3 |
| Eastern Europe else | 2 253 | 5.9 | -333 | -1.1 |
| North-America and Oceania | 231 | 3.4 | -24 | -0.4 |
| Asia2 | 8 388 | 7.3 | -169 | -0.5 |
| Africa | 4 863 | 11.0 | 96 | -0.9 |
| South- and Central-Amerika | 919 | 6.5 | -202 | -1.6 |
Additional information
The unemployment figures are based on the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Organisation’s register of jobseekers and are calculated as a share of the labour force, which is the sum of employed persons and registered unemployed persons, i.e. people offering their labour on the labour market.
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