Statistics Norway

Norwegian business enterprise sector, ownership and roles

15   Sole proprietorships by economic activity, national background and gender, new established enterprises. 2003
Economic activity Owners, 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 26 279 27.7 59.6 1.5 3.1 2.2 4.9 0.1 0.8
C - Mining and quarrying 34 26.5 67.6 - 2.9 2.9 - - -
D - Manufacturing 1 008 26.3 62.3 1.5 3.8 2.8 2.4 - 1.0
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 20 5.0 95.0 - - - - - -
F - Construction 2 810 1.9 83.2 0.1 6.8 0.5 3.7 0.0 3.9
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 3 724 32.9 51.6 1.4 2.4 3.9 7.0 0.1 0.7
H - Hotels and restaurants  581 26.0 31.7 1.7 3.8 8.6 27.0 0.3 0.9
I - Transport, storage and communication 1 470 9.7 73.5 0.5 2.1 1.6 12.1 - 0.3
J - Financial intermediation 50 10.0 88.0 - 2.0 - - - -
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 9 213 20.9 68.6 1.2 2.8 1.8 4.1 0.1 0.4
M - Education  978 42.3 48.7 2.7 2.7 2.0 1.6 - -
N - Health and social work 2 586 59.7 28.5 3.8 2.7 2.2 2.5 0.2 0.3
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 3 592 41.5 49.1 2.0 2.4 2.3 2.3 0.1 0.3
P - Private households with employed persons 11 54.5 36.4 - - 9.1 - - -
Unknown  202 24.3 66.3 1.0 2.0 0.5 5.0 - 1.0

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