Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

4   Sole proprietorships, general partnerships and general partnerships with shared liability1, by actors, gender and industrial classification, new established enterprises. Per cent
Industrial classification General partnership General partnership with shared liability Sole proprietorship
Enterprises, total Actors, total Gender Enterprises, total Actors, total Gender Enterprises, total Actors, total Gender
Women Men Women Men Women Men
Total  834 1 927 21.6 78.4 1 425 3 668 21.3     78.7 26 279     26 279    31.6    68.4
C - Mining and quarrying - - - - - - - - 34 34 29.4 70.6
D - Manufacturing 42 93 23.7 76.3 76  177 16.9 83.1 1 008 1 008 30.6 69.4
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 2 4 25.0 75.0 3 22 13.6 86.4 20 20 5.0 95.0
F - Construction 68  152 7.2 92.8  105  219 1.8 98.2 2 810 2 810 2.5 97.5
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods  179  398 20.1 79.9  339  777 19.2 80.8 3 724 3 724 38.3 61.7
H - Hotels and restaurants 54  127 28.3 71.7 77  193 39.4 60.6  581  581 36.7 63.3
I - Transport, storage and communication 51  123 12.2 87.8 68  264 14.8 85.2 1 470 1 470 11.9 88.1
J - Financial intermediation 5 8 -  100.0 11  102 19.6 80.4 50 50 10.0 90.0
K - Real estate, renting and business activities  304  706 22.2 77.8  488 1 203 18.0 82.0 9 213 9 213 24.1 75.9
M - Education 13 28 21.4 78.6 22 53 54.7 45.3  978  978 47.0 53.0
N - Health and social work 28 67 43.3 56.7 63  173 48.6 51.4 2 586 2 586 65.9 34.1
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 68  168 30.4 69.6  129  387 28.9 71.1 3 592 3 592 45.8 54.2
P - Private households with employed persons - - - - 1 2  100.0 - 11 11 63.6 36.4
Unknown 20 53 15.1 84.9 43 96 16.7 83.3  202  202 25.7 74.3
1  Those who have resigned positions are not included. Neither are those 98 enterprises that have only juristic persons (other enterprises) as actors. 22 enterprises have no registered information about actors. These are also not included in the statistics.
Source: BoF and information from the Brønnøysund Registers.

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