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Appendix table 1. Enterprise openings and closures by industry

Industry	Openings Q3/2018	Share of stock of enterprises, %	Change Q3/2018 - Q3/2017	Closures Q2/2018	Share of stock of enterprises, %	Change Q2/2018 - Q2/2017 1)
Total	7,965	2.1	1,059	5,708	1.5	..
M Professional, scientific and technical activities	1,252	2.3	40	968	1.8	..
F Construction	1,017	2.0	15	733	1.4	..
G Wholesale and retail trade	924	1.6	29	1,011	1.8	..
S Other service activities	670	2.7	83	409	1.7	..
H Transportation and storage	612	2.8	371	274	1.2	..
J Information and communication	501	3.0	62	364	2.2	..
N Administrative and support service activities	488	2.5	84	313	1.6	..
C Manufacturing	434	1.6	50	305	1.2	..
R Arts, entertainment and recreation	425	3.8	91	203	1.8	.
I Accommodation and food service activities	337	2.4	13	294	2.1	..
L Real estate activities	309	1.1	-10	192	0.7	..
Q Human health and social work activities	287	2.6	71	203	1.8	..
A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	273	1.4	91	164	0.8	..
P Education	218	3.3	35	130	2.0	..
K Financial and insurance activities	103	2.4	-9	87	2.0	..
E Water supply	24	1.3	1	17	0.9	..
B Mining and quarrying	6	0.5	-2	7	0.6	..
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3	0.3	-3	18	1.7	..
T Activities of households as employers	2	1.4	-1	2	1.4	..
Other industries (O, U, X)	80	14.6	48	14	2.6	..

1) Due to a methodological change in the source data, the number of enterprise closures and the size of the stock of enterprises have not been published for the last three quarters of 2017.

Source: Enterprise openings 2018, 3rd quarter; enterprise closures 2018, 2nd quarter. Statistics Finland

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Updated 25.01.2019