Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

1   New established enterprises in 2001, by survival and economic activity
Economic activity Number of enterprises Per cent enterprises
Total Survived in 2002 "Asleep" in 2002 Survived in 2003 Total Survived in 2002 "Asleep" in 2002 Survived in 2003
Total 35 537 20 573 1 240 17 501  100.0 57.9 3.5 49.2
C - Mining and quarrying 79 54 0 32  100.0 68.4 - 40.5
D - Manufacturing 1 578 1 014 28  876  100.0 64.3 1.8 55.5
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 59 34 5 32  100.0 57.6 8.5 54.2
F - Construction 3 349 2 399 89 2 132  100.0 71.6 2.7 63.7
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 5 807 3 628  157 3 109  100.0 62.5 2.7 53.5
H - Hotels and restaurants 1 138  870 18  723  100.0 76.4 1.6 63.5
I - Transport, storage and communication 2 187 1 502 43 1 311  100.0 68.7 2.0 59.9
J - Financial intermediation  358  279 3  133  100.0 77.9 0.8 37.2
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 14 010 7 656  697 6 914  100.0 54.6 5.0 49.4
M - Education  698  198 17  142  100.0 28.4 2.4 20.3
N - Health and social work 2 119 1 108 53  772  100.0 52.3 2.5 36.4
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 3 447 1 468 94 1 020  100.0 42.6 2.7 29.6
P - Private households with employed persons 10 1 - 1  100.0 10.0 - 10.0
Q - Extra-territorial organizations and bodies 1 - - -  100.0 - - -
Unknown  697  362 36  304  100.0 51.9 5.2 43.6

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