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Inactive population
The economically inactive population consists of persons who are not employed or unemployed during the survey week. The concept of persons not in labour force can also be used of the inactive population.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
The inactive population refers to persons who were not employed or unemployed at the end of the year.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
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