Appendix table 2. Background factors of persons entitled to vote in Presidential elections 2018
| Persons entitled to vote/ whole country |
Voting areas with complete voting data |
Municipalities with voting data for all voting districts |
Voting districts in municipalities with voting data for some voting districts |
|
| Age, average | 50.8 | 50.5 | 50.6 | 50.4 |
| Sex, men (%) | 48.6 | 48.8 | 49.3 | 48.1 |
| Income, median (EUR) |
25 477.0 | 25 072.0 | 25 813.0 | 24 175.0 |
| Education: lower secondary (%) |
24.9 | 24.7 | 25.4 | 23.9 |
| Education: upper secondary (%) |
42.9 | 43.9 | 43.7 | 44.2 |
| Education: lowest tertiary (%) |
10.3 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.5 |
| Education: lower tertiary (%) |
11.5 | 11.6 | 11.3 | 11.8 |
| Education: higher university, doctorate (%) |
10.5 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.5 |
| Employed (%) | 51.5 | 50.9 | 52.5 | 49.0 |
| Unemployed (%) | 7.6 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 8.5 |
| Students (%) | 6.4 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 7.6 |
| Pensioners (%) | 31.3 | 31.2 | 30.6 | 31.9 |
| Other inactive population (%) |
3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Finnish- speaking (%) |
92.3 | 93.8 | 92.7 | 95.2 |
| Swedish- speaking (%) |
5.3 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 3.1 |
| Other language speaking (%) |
2.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
| Finnish background (%) |
97.7 | 98.1 | 97.9 | 98.3 |
| Foreign background (%) |
2.3 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| Kyllönen (LEFT), support (%) |
3.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Haavisto (GREENS), support (%) |
12.4 | 11.4 | 10.8 | 12.2 |
| Vanhanen (CENTRE PTY), support (%) |
4.1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 3.4 |
| Huhtasaari (FINNS PTY), support (%) |
6.9 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.0 |
| Haatainen (SOC DEM. PTY), support (%) |
3.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| Väyrynen (Const.assocs,), support (%) |
6.2 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.1 |
| Niinistö (Const.assocs), support (%) |
62.6 | 63.0 | 62.7 | 63.6 |
| Torvalds (CHRIST. DEM.), support (%) |
1.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
Source: Presidential Elections 2018, Review of voting, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Sami Fredriksson 029 551 2696, Jaana Asikainen 029 551 3506, vaalit@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 3.4.2018
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Presidential elections [e-publication].
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Appendix table 2. Background factors of persons entitled to vote in Presidential elections 2018
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