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Appendix table 2. The average number of unemployment days accumulated over a five-year period (2013 to 2017) for persons who were unemployed at the end of 2017 by level of education

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Level of education 2016 Unemployment days on average Unemployed, number
Upper secondary education 829 143,546
Post-secondary non-tertiary education 653 1,395
Short-cycle tertiary education 893 19,558
Bachelor's or equivalent level 708 22,222
Master's or equivalent level 808 16,876
Doctoral or equivalent level 865 1,493
No post-basic level education or level of education unknown 759 91,406
Total 801 296,496

Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland

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Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

Updated 25.5.2018

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Employment [e-publication].
ISSN=2323-6825. Main type of activity and status in occupation 2017, Appendix table 2. The average number of unemployment days accumulated over a five-year period (2013 to 2017) for persons who were unemployed at the end of 2017 by level of education . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 3.4.2025].
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