Appendix table 2. Share of those working outside their municipality of residence and average distance to work by region in 2015
Region | Employed | Those working outside their municipality of residence | Share of those working outside their municipality of residence among employed persons, % | Average linear distance between home and workplace, km |
Åland | 14,471 | 7,212 | 49.8 | 9.1 |
Kanta-Häme | 71,144 | 30,650 | 43.1 | 18.8 |
Uusimaa | 745,792 | 308,036 | 41.3 | 12.8 |
Varsinais-Suomi | 194,561 | 77,409 | 39.8 | 16.1 |
Pirkanmaa | 205,002 | 76,685 | 37.4 | 16.7 |
Ostrobothia | 78,082 | 25,810 | 33.1 | 10.6 |
Päijät-Häme | 77,238 | 25,376 | 32.9 | 16.9 |
Satakunta | 85,596 | 25,300 | 29.6 | 13.1 |
North Karelia | 59,593 | 16,360 | 27.5 | 13.0 |
South Ostrobothia | 76,015 | 20,458 | 26.9 | 14.1 |
Central Finland | 104,657 | 26,589 | 25.4 | 14.2 |
South Karelia | 49,580 | 12,236 | 24.7 | 13.7 |
Pohjois-Savo | 95,393 | 23,534 | 24.7 | 13.8 |
North Ostrobothia | 156,526 | 36,351 | 23.2 | 13.5 |
Kymenlaakso | 65,178 | 14,854 | 22.8 | 15.2 |
Kainuu | 27,120 | 5,085 | 18.8 | 15.0 |
Central Ostrobothia | 27,598 | 5,082 | 18.4 | 11.3 |
Lapland | 68,262 | 12,390 | 18.2 | 15.0 |
Etelä-Savo | 54,651 | 9,300 | 17.0 | 13.8 |
Whole country | 2,256,459 | 758,717 | 33.6 | 14.1 |
Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland
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Updated 27.9.2017
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