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Increased employment in municipalities
The number of employed in municipal activities increased by 4 per cent from the fourth quarter of 2006 to fourth quarter of 2007. Preliminary figures show that 428 000 people are employed in municipal activities. In comparison, the counties employed 45 700 people.
2006 | 2007 |
Change
2006-2007 |
Percentage change
2006-2007 |
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Municipalities and county municipalities, total | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Employed | 456 312 | 473 606 | 17 294 | 3.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contracted man-years | 350 886 | 364 826 | 13 939 | 4.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contracted man-years adjusted for sick-leave and maternity leave | 317 620 | 329 676 | 12 057 | 3.8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Municipalities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Employed | 411 396 | 427 950 | 16 554 | 4.0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contracted man-years | 312 249 | 325 198 | 12 948 | 4.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contracted man-years adjusted for sick-leave and maternity leave | 281 527 | 292 640 | 11 114 | 3.9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
County municipalities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Employed | 44 916 | 45 656 | 740 | 1.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contracted man-years | 38 637 | 39 628 | 991 | 2.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contracted man-years adjusted for sick-leave and maternity leave | 36 093 | 37 036 | 943 | 2.6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | The figures for Oslo municipality are included in the county-figures for upper secondary school only. |
In 2007, health and social services accounted for 43 per cent of the contracted man-years in the municipalities, while primary and lower secondary school accounted for 28 per cent.
Upper secondary schools account for 83 per cent of the contracted man-years in the counties.
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The statistics is now published as KOSTRA.
This page has been discontinued, see Employment in municipal activities, Annually.
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