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Weaker growth in persons with refugee background
Last year saw an increase of 5 600 persons with a refugee background in Norway. This is the lowest growth in the last 20 years.
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Largest decline in naturalisation
A total of 10 300 persons were naturalised in 2018, which was a fall of over 50 per cent from the year before. The largest decline in absolute numbers was among Asian citizens, whose naturalisation went down by 6 300 persons in 2018.
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Decline in fertility for immigrant women
In 2018, the total fertility rate (TFR) for immigrant women was 1.87 per woman - the lowest ever. The fertility rate for all women in Norway was 1.56.
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Decline in fertility
A total of 55 100 children were born in Norway in 2018, which is 1 500 fewer than 2017. This gives a total fertility rate (TFR) for women of 1.56.
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Lower growth in the number of immigrants
The growth in the number of immigrants in Norway is the lowest for a number of years. The increase was 18 400 in 2018, making this the smallest growth since 2005.
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The population reached 5 328 200 at the turn of the year
The population increased by 32 600 in 2018, thereby continuing the annual decline in population growth we have seen since 2012.
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Quality work in Statistics Norway
Documents 2019/08
This document summarizes Statistics Norway's principles of quality work.
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These were the most popular names in 2018
Names that were popular in the 2000s topped the name statistics for both boys and girls last year.
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Education gap widens
The gender gap in education is widening every year. In many Norwegian municipalities the proportion of highly educated women is more than twice as large as the proportion of men.
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Immigrant households, their composition and housing conditions
Reports 2018/37
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This is Norway 2018
This is Norway presents statistics from a variety of areas and seeks to give an overview of Norwegian society and its developments in recent years.
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More foreigners give population increase
Longyearbyen and Ny-Ålesund had 2310 inhabitants on 1 July 2017. This is the highest population ever registered.
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Quality of life among immigrants. An analysis of the Survey on living conditions among persons with an immigrant background 2016
Reports 2018/31
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Adult refugees without education and with primary and lower secondary education
Reports 2018/29
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Immigrants and Norwegian-born to immigrant parents from Syria
Reports 2018/24
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