1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/07 - 2008/07
Year/Month | Change | ||||
2009/07 | 2009/06 | 2008/07 | 2009/07 - 2008/07 | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Indicator | Sex | ||||
Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 70,3 | 71,4 | 73,4 | -3,2 |
Males | 71,9 | 72,0 | 75,5 | -3,6 | |
Females | 68,6 | 70,8 | 71,2 | -2,7 | |
Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 7,7 | 9,1 | 5,2 | 2,5 |
Males | 7,6 | 10,2 | 4,5 | 3,1 | |
Females | 7,9 | 7,9 | 6,0 | 1,9 | |
Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 67,9 | 70,1 | 69,1 | -1,2 |
Males | 70,3 | 72,5 | 71,4 | -1,1 | |
Females | 65,5 | 67,7 | 66,7 | -1,2 |
Source: Labour force survey 2009, July. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 25.08.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. July 2009,
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/07 - 2008/07
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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