Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

6   Board of directors in public limited companies1, by gender and economic activity. 1st of January 2004 and 2005
Economic activity 2004 2005
Board of directors Board of directors
Total Per cent women Per cent men Total Per cent women Per cent men
Total 2 813 9.0 91.0       2 661 11.8 88.2
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 7 -  100.0 7 14.3 85.7
Fishing 60 1.7 98.3 54 5.6 94.4
C - Mining and quarrying 76 11.8 88.2 80 13.8 86.3
D - Manufacturing  512 12.9 87.1  531 14.9 85.1
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 56 12.5 87.5 41 14.6 85.4
F - Construction 34 8.8 91.2 29 13.8 86.2
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods  222 11.3 88.7  203 12.8 87.2
H - Hotels and restaurants 8 -  100.0 13 -  100.0
I - Transport, storage and communication  257 10.1 89.9  267 13.1 86.9
J - Financial intermediation  684 10.8 89.2  632 14.2 85.8
K - Real estate, renting and business activities  767 4.4 95.6  697 7.2 92.8
N - Health and social work 6 16.7 83.3 6 16.7 83.3
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 96 7.3 92.7 76 7.9 92.1
Unknown 28 3.6 96.4 25 8.0 92.0
1  All public limited companies with active actors are included in statistics.

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