Revision of data
The data of the statistics have become revised according to the table below. For more information about data revisions, see Section 3 of the quality description (in Finnish).
Revisions to the Labour Cost Index, year-on-year-change 1)
Labour cost index | Quarter | Year-on-year change, % | Revision, %-points | |
Latest release 8.6.2018 | 1st release | |||
Private sector, original series | 04/2016 | 1,5 | 1,5 | 0,0 |
01/2017 | -2,7 | -2,7 | 0,0 | |
02/2017 | 1,4 | 1,3 | 0,1 | |
03/2017 | -2,6 | -2,6 | 0,0 | |
04/2017 | -0,3 | --0,3 | 0,0 | |
01/2018 | 2,8 | 2,7 | 0,1 | |
State sector, original series | 04/2017 | -0,2 | -0,2 | 0,0 |
01/2017 | -7,5 | -7,5 | 0,0 | |
02/2017 | -1,6 | -1,6 | 0,0 | |
03/2017 | -2,4 | -2,4 | 0,0 | |
04/2017 | -4,2 | -4,2 | 0,0 | |
01/2018 | 1,8 | 1,8 | 0,0 | |
Local government sector, original series | 04/2016 | 2,8 | 2,9 | -0,1 |
01/2017 | -4,5 | -4,5 | 0,0 | |
02/2017 | -0,1 | -0,1 | 0,0 | |
03/2017 | -4,3 | -4,3 | 0,0 | |
04/2017 | -1,3 | -1,3 | 0,0 | |
01/2018 | 0,3 | 0,3 | 0,0 |
Revisions to data on annual changes in the seasonally adjusted labour cost index
Labour cost index | Quarter | Year-on-year change, % | Revision, %-points | |
Latest release 8.6.2018 | 1st release | |||
Private sector, seasonally adjusted series | 04/2016 | 1,1 | 1,4 | -0,3 |
01/2017 | -1,0 | -1,1 | 0,1 | |
02/2017 | -0,3 | -0,4 | 0,1 | |
03/2017 | -2,7 | -2,6 | -0,1 | |
04/2017 | -0,3 | -0,4 | 0,1 | |
01/2018 | 1,5 | 1,3 | 0,2 |
Source: Wages, Salaries and Labour Costs, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Pekka Haapala 029 551 3460, Tanja Jumisko 029 551 3695, Olli Ruuska 029 551 3274, tvkindeksi@stat.fi
Director in charge: Mari Ylä-Jarkko
Updated 7.9.2018
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour cost index [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-3746. 2nd quarter 2018,
Revision of data
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 6.11.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tvki/2018/02/tvki_2018_02_2018-09-07_rev_001_en.html