Appendix table 2. Critical occupations by region of residence in 2018

Region of residence	Employed persons in critical occupations, number	Employed persons in the region, number	Inhabitants in the region, number	Share of critical occupations in employed persons in the region, %	Share of critical occupations in inhabitants in the region, %
Uusimaa	204,556	797,737	1,671,024	26	12
Southwest Finland	65,324	207,212	478,582	32	14
Satakunta	29,322	87,837	218,624	33	13
Kanta-Häme	22,858	71,700	171,364	32	13
Pirkanmaa	65,748	222,042	515,095	30	13
Päijät-Häme	23,651	79,145	200,629	30	12
Kymenlaakso	23,350	66,762	173,388	35	13
South Karelia	16,359	50,293	128,756	33	13
South Savo	20,466	54,725	144,615	37	14
North Savo	36,966	98,538	245,602	38	15
North Karelia	22,401	61,090	162,240	37	14
Central Finland	36,727	109,970	275,521	33	13
South Ostrobothnia	29,678	77,684	189,715	38	16
Ostrobothnia	27,586	79,559	180,794	35	15
Central Ostrobothnia	10,938	28,271	68,437	39	16
North Ostrobothnia	57,920	166,784	412,161	35	14
Kainuu	10,531	27,836	73,061	38	14
Lapland	25,560	71,610	178,522	36	14
Åland	5,097	14,873	29,789	34	17

Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland

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Updated 16.10.2020

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Employment [e-publication].
ISSN=2323-6825. Industry, employer sector and jobs 2018, Appendix table 2. Critical occupations by region of residence in 2018 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 6.11.2024].
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