Sweden Employment Characteristics in Fishing

Table 13. Percentage self-employed by region, in % of companies (1997)              
               
NUTS I Region              
  Fishing Processing Shipbuilding Repairs & Maintenance      
Sweden 100 39 N/A N/A      
               
N/A:not available              
Source Fishing: Survey by the National Board of Fisheries            
  Processing: Statistics Sweden            
               
               
Table 14, Nuts 3, Educational Attainments of Fishers, Fish farmers and related services, of age 16-64, in %, 1996              
NUTS III Code Name No studies Primary Secondary Further    
SEO33 Kalmar   68 27 5    
SEO34 Gotland   71 29      
SEO41 Blekinge   60 33 7    
SEO44 Skaane   45 40 15    
SEOA2 Goeteborg and Bohus   48 41 11    
  Swedish population   32 44 24    
  It is to be noted that for certain regions, the figures are based on a very thin base.            
  Source Statistics Sweden          
    NUTS 5          
    Data from 1985          
               
               
Table 14, Nuts 5. Educational Attainments of Fishers, Fish farmers and related services, of age 16-64, in %, 1996              
               
NUTS V Code Name No studies Primary Secondary Further    
SE09300012 Borgholm   67 33      
SE09400001 Gotland   71 29      
SE04100005 Soelvesborg   74 26      
SE04400031 Simrishamn   57 32 11    
SE0A200003 Oeckeroe   48 37 15    
SE0A200005 Tjoern   30 70      
SE0A200006 Orust   39 56 6    
SE0A200007 Sotenaes   59 33 7    
SE0A200009 Tanum   63 31 6    
SE0A200034 Lysekil   43 29 29    
SE0A200036 Stroemstad   70 20 10    
  Total Swedish population   32 44 24    
  It is to be noted that for certain regions, the figures are based on a very thin base.            
  Source: Statistics Sweden            
  NUTS 3 and 5            
  Data from 1985            
               
               
             
Table 15,Nuts3: Classification of Fishers by age (1999)              
               
               
NUTS III Code Name Under 25 25-54 Over 54      
SEO33 Kalmar 5 143 89      
SEO34 Gotland 3 71 31      
SEO41 Blekinge 7 182 98      
SEO44 Skaane 11 204 101      
SEOA2 West Goetaland 52 566 326      
  Total Sweden 96 1619 927      
               
Source: National Board of Fisheries              
  NUTS 5            
               
               
Table 15, Nuts 5: Classification of Fishers by age (1999)              
               
NUTS V Code Name Under 25 25-54 Over 54      
SE09300012 Borgholm 1 52 21      
SE09400001 Gotland 3 71 31      
SE04100005 Soelvesborg 4 89 48      
SE04400031 Simrishamn 5 68 33      
SE0A200003 Oeckeroe 11 110 55      
SE0A200005 Tjoern 10 46 34      
SE0A200006 Orust 0 15 11      
SE0A200007 Sotenaes 3 64 30      
SE0A200009 Tanum 3 71 49      
SE0A200034 Lysekil 1 26 12      
SE0A200036 Stroemstad 2 33 34      
  Total Sweden 96 1619 927      

Last Updated on 02/03/00
By Ian Goulding
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