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Rise in high skilled occupations
The increase in employment from 2007 to 2008 is largest among Professionals and Technicians and associate professionals, according to Statistics Norway’s Labour Force Survey.
From 2007 to 2008, total employment rose by 3.3 per cent. Employment among Professionals (major group 2) rose by 8.3 per cent, while employment among Technicians and associate professionals (major group 3) rose by 5.0 per cent.
Within these high skilled occupations, the largest increase in employment was for health and teaching professionals.
Full-time employed persons in skilled occupations
Of all employed females, 58 per cent work full-time. However, in the high skilled occupations nearly 80 per cent of the employed females work full-time (Professionals), while the percentage for Technicians etc. is 70. Among males, the percentage is almost 90 for these occupations.
Yrke | 1998 | 2000 | 2006 | 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sysselsatte i alt | 39,6 | 39,9 | 40,6 | 40,6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ledere | 45,0 | 44,8 | 46,4 | 46,3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Akademiske yrker | 42,4 | 42,3 | 44,1 | 44,0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Høyskoleyrker | 40,5 | 41,1 | 42,1 | 41,9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kontoryrker | 39,9 | 40,7 | 41,6 | 41,1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salgs- og serviceyrker | 37,1 | 36,7 | 37,1 | 37,3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bønder, fiskere mv. | 43,6 | 43,2 | 44,7 | 45,6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Håndverkere | 38,1 | 38,6 | 38,6 | 38,6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operatører, sjåfører mv. | 39,8 | 40,4 | 41,4 | 41,5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Andre yrker | 34,5 | 36,1 | 36,3 | 35,0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tables:
- Table 1. Employed persons by sex and occupation (LFS). Annual average 2007-2008. 1 000
- Table 2. Employed persons by sex and occupation (LFS). Annual average 2007-2008. Per cent
- Table 3. Emlpoyed persons by sex and occupation (4th digit in the code) (LFS). Annual average 2007 og 2008. 1 000
- Table 4. Employed persons by occupation and part-time/ full-time (LFS). Annual average 2008. 1 000 and per cent
- Table 5. Employed persons by occupation, age and sex (LFS). Annual average 2008. 1 000
- Table 6. Employed persons by occupation and major industry division (LFS). Annual average 2008. 1 000
- Table 7. Employed persons by occupation and region (LFS). Annual average 2008. 1 000
- Table 8. Employed persons by occupation (LFS). Annual average 2008. 1 000
The statistics is published with Labour force survey.
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