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Health: Health conditions and living habits
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Middle-aged keeps on smoking
After a steady decline in daily smoking this trend now seems to be flattening out. 9 per cent of both men and women smokes daily. Smoking is still most common among men and women aged 55 to 64 years, 17 per cent.
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Economy, health and well-being
Reports 2020/29
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Analysis of demand decline and their ripple effects as a result of Covid19 and measures to reduce the spread of infection
Reports 2020/14
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Less Norwegians smoke, more use snus
The trend where less Norwegians smoke daily, and more are daily users of snus continued in 2019. It is the younger part of the population who use snus, while the older part smoke.
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Snus and cigarettes equally popular
The share of the Norwegian population smoking daily is the same as for those using snus daily. Users of snus are predominantly male, while the gender disparity is less pronounced for smokers.
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Women and men in Norway 2018
Who are the women and men in Norway? Statistics Norway presents similarities and differences between women and men in Norway within areas of society we can describe with statistics in Women and men in Norway.
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Snus more used than cigarettes
For the first time there were more people using snus on a daily basis compared to daily smokers. Young men use snus the most, while older men smoke the most.
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The distribution of financial resources between women and men, and gender disparities in health
Reports 2017/29
This report describes the distribution financial resources between women and men. It has been prepared by Statistics Norway on behalf of the Ministry of Children and equality.
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Almost unchanged sickness absence
Sickness absence adjusted for seasonal and influenza variations was 6.4 per cent in the 1st quarter of 2017, which is almost the same as in the 4th quarter of 2016. It has been almost unchanged for the past four years.
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Fewer people smoke, but more women use snuff
There are fewer people smoking daily today compared to 10 years ago, but the use of snuff has increased in recent years – particularly among younger women. One out of six women aged 16-34 years used snuff daily in 2016, and use among young women i...
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Three times as many sick days among obese Norwegians
Obese Norwegians aged 50-59 report more sick days, and are less employed than their peers.
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Dental health among adults in Sweden and Norway
Reports 2016/28
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Elderly and single have less social contact
Most Norwegians have a close confidant and at least two persons they can rely on if they experience personal problems, but the elderly and single persons more often lack such close relationships.
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People in Oslo are healthiest in Norway
The decrease in daily smoking is one example of improved health behaviour. However, other lifestyle habits are changing at a slower pace. Weight (BMI) is increasing at a country level. For example, fewer people suffer from being overweight and obe...
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Life expectancy and disbursement of early retirement pension in different occupations
Reports 2015/39
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