Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

6   Sole proprietorships, general partnerships and general partnerships with shared liability1, by actors, gender and number of employees, 1 January 2004. Per cent
Number of employees 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 7 695     19 977 26.3     73.7 5 338     14 195 24.3     75.7  157 488      157 488 25.4     74.6
No one employeed 6 018 15 943 25.1 74.9 4 361 11 206 22.8 77.2  136 039  136 039 25.2 74.8
1-4 employees 1 268 2 990 32.4 67.6  725 1 818 37.5 62.5 18 118 18 118 26.5 73.5
5-9 employees  284  704 28.6 71.4  179  547 26.9 73.1 2 562 2 562 28.1 71.9
10-49 employees  122  334 21.9 78.1 57  273 17.6 82.4  759  759 25.2 74.8
50-99 employees 3 6 33.3 66.7 10  143 7.7 92.3 8 8 37.5 62.5
100 employees or more - - - - 6  208 7.7 92.3 2 2 50.0 50.0
1  Those who have resigned positions are not included. Neither are those 664 enterprises that have only juristic persons (other enterprises) as actors. 170 enterprises have no registered information about actors. These are also not included in statistics.
Source: BoF and information from the Brønnøysund Registers.

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