8.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2008/I - 2007/I
Year/Quarter | Change | ||||
2008/I | 2007/IV | 2007/I | 2008/I - 2007/I | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Sex | Age group | ||||
Both sexes | 15-74 | 66,3 | 66,3 | 65,8 | 0,6 |
15-24 | 45,7 | 46,8 | 44,9 | 0,8 | |
25-54 | 88,3 | 88,0 | 87,5 | 0,9 | |
55-74 | 39,2 | 39,1 | 38,5 | 0,7 | |
15-64 | 74,1 | 74,0 | 73,6 | 0,5 | |
Males | 15-74 | 68,4 | 68,3 | 67,3 | 1,1 |
15-24 | 43,6 | 44,2 | 43,3 | 0,3 | |
25-54 | 90,7 | 90,3 | 89,2 | 1,5 | |
55-74 | 42,1 | 41,7 | 40,2 | 1,8 | |
15-64 | 75,2 | 75,1 | 74,3 | 1,0 | |
Females | 15-74 | 64,2 | 64,3 | 64,2 | 0,0 |
15-24 | 48,0 | 49,5 | 46,6 | 1,4 | |
25-54 | 85,9 | 85,6 | 85,7 | 0,2 | |
55-74 | 36,6 | 36,7 | 37,0 | -0,4 | |
15-64 | 72,8 | 72,9 | 72,9 | -0,1 |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, March. Statistics Finland
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Updated 22.4.2008
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
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