Statistics Norway

Entrepreneurs in business enterprise sector

3 Entrepreneurs in personally owned enterprises by economic activity and national background.1 2011
  Number of entrepreneurs National background
  Norwegian national background Non-Norwegian citizen,
living outside of Norway
EU/EEA, USA, Canada,
Australia and New Zealand
Asia, Africa, Latin America,
Oceania except Australia and
New Zealand, and Europe except EU/EEA
Economic activity          
           
Total 31 969 74.1 4.9 10.4 10.6
B - Mining and quarrying 27 85.2 3.7 7.4 3.7
C - Manufacturing  883 81.4 4.0 9.4 5.2
D - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 9  100.0 - - -
E - Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 21 90.5 - 9.5 -
F - Construction 4 058 54.5 17.9 22.9 4.7
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3 312 72.8 3.2 8.7 15.3
H - Transportation and storage 1 688 51.8 3.7 7.4 37.1
I - Accomodation and food service activities  696 39.2 4.7 9.2 46.8
J - Information and communication 2 273 85.6 1.6 6.2 6.5
K - Financial and insurance activities 68 64.7 1.5 - 33.8
L - Real estate activities  539 92.4 2.0 3.0 2.6
M - Professional, scientific and technical activities 5 051 84.2 2.5 7.0 6.3
N - Adminitrative and support service activities 2 389 60.7 6.4 17.7 15.2
P - Education 2 141 82.9 1.4 8.9 6.8
Q - Human health and social work activities 3 106 79.5 3.4 8.4 8.7
R - Arts, entertainment and recreation 3 810 88.3 1.8 6.0 4.0
S - Other service activities 1 694 70.8 3.1 11.7 14.3
T - Activities of households as employers, undifferentiated goods- and service producing activities of households for own account 7 71.4 14.3 14.3 -
Unknown  197 72.1 5.6 8.6 13.7
1  Enterprises that only have juristic persons (enterprises) as actors, or no registered information about actors are not included in statistics.

Explanation of symbols