Appendix table 47. Employed person aged 15-74 by educational level and sex in 2014 - 2016
Year | Change | Change | ||||
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2015/2016 | 2015/2016 | ||
1000 persons | 1000 persons | 1000 persons | 1000 persons | Per cent, % | ||
Sex | Level of education | |||||
Both sexes | Total | 2 447 | 2 437 | 2 448 | 11 | 0,5 |
Upper secondary education (3,4) 1) | 1 103 | 1 098 | 1 103 | 5 | 0,5 | |
Tertiary education total (5,6,7,8) | 1 043 | 1 057 | 1 064 | 7 | 0,6 | |
- lowest level tertiary education (5) | 300 | 293 | 282 | -12 | -3,9 | |
- lower university level (6) | 366 | 382 | 399 | 17 | 4,4 | |
- higher university or doctorate level (7,8) | 377 | 382 | 383 | 1 | 0,3 | |
No post-basic level education or level of education unknown | 302 | 282 | 282 | 0 | -0,2 | |
Males | Total | 1 254 | 1 249 | 1 267 | 18 | 1,4 |
Upper secondary education (3,4) 1) | 608 | 607 | 620 | 13 | 2,1 | |
Tertiary education total (5,6,7,8) | 457 | 461 | 466 | 4 | 0,9 | |
- lowest level tertiary education (5) | 116 | 112 | 109 | -4 | -3,2 | |
- lower university level (6) | 166 | 174 | 181 | 6 | 3,7 | |
- higher university or doctorate level (7,8) | 175 | 175 | 176 | 1 | 0,8 | |
No post-basic level education or level of education unknown | 190 | 180 | 181 | 1 | 0,5 | |
Females | Total | 1 193 | 1 188 | 1 182 | -7 | -0,5 |
Upper secondary education (3,4) 1) | 495 | 491 | 483 | -8 | -1,6 | |
Tertiary education total (5,6,7,8) | 586 | 595 | 598 | 3 | 0,4 | |
- lowest level tertiary education (5) | 184 | 181 | 173 | -8 | -4,4 | |
- lower university level (6) | 200 | 207 | 218 | 10 | 5,1 | |
- higher university or doctorate level (7,8) | 202 | 207 | 207 | 0 | 0,0 | |
No post-basic level education or level of education unknown | 112 | 102 | 101 | -1 | -1,3 |
Source: Labour force survey 2017, December. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Joanna Viinikka 029 551 3796, Kirsi Toivonen 029 551 3535, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 25.1.2018
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Appendix table 47. Employed person aged 15-74 by educational level and sex in 2014 - 2016
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