Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

11   Personal owned enterprise, by organizational structure, national background and gender, new established enterprises. 2004
Organizational structure Enterprises, total Actors, total National background
Norwegian national background Western countries outside Norway Non-western countries Non-Norwegian citizen, living outside of Norway
Women Men Women Men Women Men Women Men
Total 30 097 33 731 27.5 59.9 1.4 2.7 2.4 4.8 0.2 1.2
General partnership1  775 1 817 21.9 68.6 0.7 1.9 1.7 3.6 0.4 1.3
General partnership with shared liability1 1 689 4 281 20.2 72.0 0.5 1.5 0.9 4.3 0.1 0.5
Sole proprietorships 27 633 27 633 29.0 57.4 1.5 2.9 2.6 5.0 0.2 1.3
1  Enterprises that only have juristic persons (enterprises) as actors, or no registered information about actors are not included in statistics.

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