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4. Employed population with tertiary level education in 2007

Industry Tertiary degree
Highly educated total Doctorate Licentiate Higher-degree level Other tertiary degrees
Industries total 869 100 18 047 6 950 241 601 602 502
Agriculture, forestry and fishery 17 365 65 35 2 205 15 060
Mining and quarrying 1 018 11 11 251 745
Food, textiles 9 532 43 13 1 665 7 811
Wood products, pulp, paper products 35 138 442 241 9 319 25 136
Metals, machinery and equipment 51 504 360 264 11 499 39 381
Computers, telecommunication equipment 20 487 338 227 8 467 11 455
Other manufacturing 6 931 23 29 1 001 5 878
Electricity, gas and water supply 7 057 33 29 1 539 5 456
Construction 26 047 18 38 1 940 24 051
Trade 90 837 262 161 11 849 78 565
Transport, communications 27 340 40 44 3 358 23 898
Telecommunications 7 886 16 25 1 604 6 241
Financial and insurance intermediatio 28 929 114 121 7 637 21 057
Computer and related activities 29 542 226 182 10 487 18 647
Business services 98 371 765 559 27 784 69 263
Research institutes in publec sector 8 605 1 545 434 4 111 2 515
Other research activities 2 639 366 110 1 213 950
Universities 24 459 6 817 1 414 11 610 4 618
Other tertiary education 7 746 539 564 4 244 2 399
Other education 88 836 679 876 52 463 34 818
Human health activities 160 524 3 567 449 28 420 128 088
Public administration 71 957 1 190 784 23 623 46 360
Other industries 41 032 524 311 14 020 26 177
Industry unknown 5 318 64 29 1 292 3 933

Source: Human resources of science and technology 2007. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Marianne Kaplas (09) 1734 3421, tiede.teknologia@stat.fi

Director in charge: Leena Storgårds


Updated 22.04.2010

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Human resources of science and technology [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-3244. 2008, 4. Employed population with tertiary level education in 2007 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 13.11.2024].
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