Statistics Norway

New established enterprises, survival and growth

10 Survived enterprises by growth in employment, economic activity legal form and employment group. 2005-2006
  Survived enterprises Number of persons employed 2005 Persons employed 2006 Per cent enterprises with
no persons employed in 2005
Number of enterprises by growth in the number of employees 2005-2006
  Decrease 0-24 per cent 25-49 per cent 50-99 per cent 100 per cent or more
Economic activity                  
Total 23 357 16 175 39 625 65.1 3.9 20.0 0.7 1.7 8.7
C - Mining and quarrying 55 17  137 76.4 3.6 12.7 - - 7.3
D - Manufacturing  926  683 1 901 62.6 4.5 20.3 1.0 2.6 9.0
E - Electricity, gas and water supply 52 4 81 94.2 1.9 3.8 - - -
F - Construction 3 419 2 241 5 162 51.9 5.1 30.1 0.3 1.7 10.9
G - Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehichles, motorcycles and personal household goods 3 674 2 661 6 287 58.5 5.0 18.9 0.9 2.6 14.1
H - Hotels and restaurants  705 1 263 3 009 45.4 9.2 15.9 2.7 5.7 21.1
I - Transport, storage and communication 1 524 1 122 2 667 54.7 5.2 25.0 0.8 2.8 11.5
J - Financial intermediation  124 52  168 79.8 0.8 9.7 1.6 2.4 5.6
K - Real estate, renting and business activities 8 920 5 626 12 833 77.4 3.1 13.0 0.5 0.8 5.3
M - Education  237  186  575 51.5 3.0 33.8 0.8 2.5 8.4
N - Health and social work 1 460 1 138 3 003 41.4 1.7 45.1 1.0 2.0 8.8
O - Other community, social and personal service activities 1 796  727 2 190 73.3 3.1 17.5 0.6 1.0 4.6
P - Private households with employed persons 4 2 6 50.0 25.0 - - - 25.0
Unknown  461  453 1 606 88.9 1.3 6.3 0.2 0.9 2.4
                   
Organizational structure                  
Total 23 357 16 175 39 625 65.1 3.9 20.0 0.7 1.7 8.7
General partnership  402  247  502 67.4 6.7 17.2 1.2 2.0 5.5
Privat limited company 9 003 9 867 26 294 65.2 3.2 11.1 1.3 2.9 16.4
Public limited company 23 25  140 69.6 - - 4.3 - 26.1
General partnership with shared liability  971  608 1 284 67.6 5.9 17.9 0.5 2.8 5.4
Sole proprietorship 11 789 4 792 9 225 64.1 4.2 27.7 0.2 0.7 3.1
Other legal forms 1 169  636 2 180 71.5 3.8 13.3 0.4 1.5 9.4
                   
Number of persons employed                  
Total 23 357 16 175 39 625 65.1 3.9 20.0 0.7 1.7 8.7
0 persons employed 15 201 0 15 481  100.0 - - - - -
1-4 persons employed 7 811 10 288 15 485 - 10.8 58.8 1.4 4.2 24.8
5-9 persons employed  246 1 558 2 714 - 18.7 21.1 11.0 19.5 29.7
10-19 employed 64  800 1 212 - 28.1 20.3 15.6 15.6 20.3
20 or more persons employed 35 3 529 4 734 - 25.7 22.9 22.9 17.1 11.4

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