Statistics Norway

New etablished enterprises and bankruptcy proceedings in the information sector

4   Number of new established enterprises
  2001 2002 2003
All industries 35 537 39 041 38 747
Information sector 4 302 4 304 4 207
ICT-sector 3 408 3 322 3 132
ICT-Manufacturing industry 28 21 30
ICT-Wholesale1  425  403  281
ICT-Telecommunications 78 79  150
ICT-Consultancy services 2 877 2 819 2 671
Data base activities2  307  183  168
Content sector  894  982 1 075
Publishing industries  154  136  166
Information services  505  593  639
Radio and television 19 29 23
Motion picture and video activities  216  224  247
1  New delimitation from 2003, see About the statistics.
2  This industry is defined as a part of ICT-Consultancy services by OECD, but it will probably be a part of the content sector in 2007, see About the statistics.

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