Number of persons working in cultural occupations contracted in 2023
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review According to Statistics Finland's Labour Force Survey, the number of persons working in cultural occupations decreased in 2023 from the previous year. In 2023, the number of those working in cultural occupations as their main job was around 130,600, which is 5,500 persons or four per cent lower than in 2022. The number of persons working in cultural industries as their main job remained on level with the previous year, being 110,500.
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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Culture [online publication].
Reference period: 31.12.2023. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 1.6.2025].
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