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Appendix table 3. Most common occupational groups in 2014 of wage and salary earners that became unemployed in 2015 ¹⁾

Occupational group (AML 2010)	Unemployed among wage and salary earners at the end of 2015 2) 3)					Wage and salary earners in 2014, total 5)
	Total	Women	Men	Young people aged under 29	Share of young people among all wage and salary earners who became unemployed, % 4)
5223 Shop sales assistants	4,803	3,139	1,664	1,654	34.4	105,786
7111 House builders	2,580	110	2,470	789	30.6	20,967
91121 Office cleaners, etc.	2,559	2,021	538	621	24.3	44,101
9333 Freight handlers	2,353	409	1,944	751	31.9	35,167
4120 Secretaries (general)	2,202	1,867	335	244	11.1	38,968
7115 Carpenters and joiners	1,983	26	1,957	311	15.7	13,434
8332 Heavy truck and lorry drivers	1,866	97	1,769	412	22.1	32,608
91123 Hospital and institutional helpers	1,594	1,293	301	315	19.8	18,819
3322 Commercial sales representatives	1,574	588	986	110	7.0	36,355
51201 Cooks	1,464	901	563	518	35.4	22,227
Total	97,005	43,754	53,251	21,312	22.0	2,034,106
Unknown	3,397	1,646	1,751	1,280	37.7	57,027

1) The occupational groups are in accordance with the Classification of Occupations 2010.
2) Unemployed at the end of 2015 of the wage and salary earners aged 18 to 74 employed in 2014
3) Of all wage and salary earners in 2014 who became unemployed in 2015 the data on occupations remained unknown for around 3.5 per cent.
4) Share of young wage and salary earners aged under 29, who became unemployed in 2015 among all wage and salary earners who became unemployed in 2015 by occupational group.
5) In 2014, the data on occupations remained unknown for around 2.8 per cent of all wage and salary earners.

Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland

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Updated 04.11.2016