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Periodical
A periodical is a magazine published regularly, at least four times a year, which contains articles dealing with either the general or a specific sphere of life. Periodicals also include those journals in the form of newspapers which do not fulfil the criteria for a newspaper with regard to their content or frequency, e.g. trade union magazines.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
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