2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2008/10 - 2007/10
Year/Month | Change | ||||
2008/10 | 2008/09 | 2007/10 | 2008/10 - 2007/10 | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Sex | Age group | ||||
Both sexes | 15-74 | 66,7 | 66,6 | 66,7 | 0,1 |
15-24 | 47,2 | 45,2 | 47,2 | 0,0 | |
25-54 | 88,3 | 88,6 | 88,5 | -0,2 | |
55-74 | 40,3 | 40,4 | 39,0 | 1,3 | |
15-64 | 74,6 | 74,4 | 74,4 | 0,2 | |
Males | 15-74 | 69,4 | 69,3 | 68,5 | 1,0 |
15-24 | 47,0 | 45,4 | 44,4 | 2,6 | |
25-54 | 91,0 | 91,2 | 91,1 | -0,1 | |
55-74 | 43,3 | 43,4 | 40,5 | 2,8 | |
15-64 | 76,4 | 76,2 | 75,3 | 1,1 | |
Females | 15-74 | 64,1 | 63,9 | 64,8 | -0,8 |
15-24 | 47,3 | 45,1 | 50,1 | -2,8 | |
25-54 | 85,6 | 85,8 | 85,8 | -0,2 | |
55-74 | 37,5 | 37,7 | 37,6 | -0,2 | |
15-64 | 72,7 | 72,6 | 73,5 | -0,8 |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, October. Statistics Finland
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Updated 25.11.2008
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. October 2008,
2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2008/10 - 2007/10
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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