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Appendix table 4. Employed population with tertiary level education in 2009 by Industry and Tertiary degree

Industrial activity 2008 Tertiary degree total Doctorate Licensiate Higher tertiary degree Other tertiary degree
Toimialat yhteensä 888 451 20 039 6 711 259 941 601 760
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 16 254 69 33 2 188 13 964
Mining and quarrying 1 184 13 8 288 875
Manufacture of food, beverages and tobacco 7 005 46 9 1 400 5 550
Manufacture of textiles and leather 2 073 1 4 297 1 771
Manufacture of wood and paper, printing 13 514 53 41 2 644 10 776
Manufacture of coke and petroleum, rubber and plastic products 4 163 23 28 938 3 174
Manufacture of chemicals and pharmaceutical products 7 208 322 98 2 624 4 164
Manufacture of basic metals and metal products 11 782 49 65 2 294 9 374
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, electrical equipment 28 715 528 291 11 408 16 488
Other machinery and equipment 18 248 116 71 5 068 12 993
Motor vehicles 3 705 14 13 675 3 003
Other manufacturing 12 012 69 52 1 998 9 893
Electricity, gas and water supply and waste management 8 794 54 40 1 997 6 703
Construction 26 267 19 35 2 496 23 717
Whole sale and retail trade, accommodation and food service 91 143 289 155 12 687 78 012
Transportation and storage 23 544 35 32 2 973 20 504
Computer programming and consultancy 26 537 255 154 10 098 16 030
Other information and communication 24 234 147 109 7 918 16 060
Financial and incurance activities 30 496 145 118 8 531 21 702
Research institutes in public sector 8 924 1 711 411 4 294 2 508
Other reseach and development 2 733 400 87 1 271 975
Professional and technical activities 68 631 703 489 23 938 43 501
Administrative and support service activities 26 070 115 55 5 286 20 614
Public administration 74 580 1 304 780 25 697 46 799
Universities 25 443 7 374 1 202 12 008 4 859
Other tertiary level education 11 700 919 770 6 313 3 698
Other education 88 553 627 666 54 839 32 421
Health and social services 170 215 3 858 495 30 507 135 355
Other industries 48 062 620 322 15 213 31 907
Industry unknown 6 662 161 78 2 053 4 370

Source: Human resources of science and technology 2010. Statistics Finland

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Updated 22.03.2012

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Human resources of science and technology [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-3244. 2010, Appendix table 4. Employed population with tertiary level education in 2009 by Industry and Tertiary degree . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.11.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tthv/2010/tthv_2010_2012-03-22_tau_004_en.html