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Telecommunications, Personnel: Labour force employed in teleoperation and in the manufacture of telecommunication equipment in 1995-2004*

Year	Tele- operation1	Manufacture of telecom- munication equipment2	Total
1995	14,591	19,004	33,595
1996	13,382	21,709	35,091
1997	14,318	26,445	40,763
1998	15,904	30,081	45,985
1999	17,073	35,583	52,656
2000	19,068	37,293	56,361
2001	19,711	36,960	56,671
2002	18,991	35,115	54,106
2003	18,087	35,661	53,748
2004*	17,720	36,295	54,015

1 Figures for teleoperation include employees in telephone communication and in other telecommunications but not employees working in data transmission services or in the provision of Internet connections.
2 Figures for the manufacture of telecommunication equipment include employees working in the manufacturing and in the wholesale and retail trade of telecommunication equipment.
* preliminary data
Source: Statistics Finland, Regional Employment Statistics

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Last updated 18.8.2006