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4.1 Unemployment rate by sex and age 2007/05 - 2006/05

  Year/Month Change
2007/05 2007/04 2006/05 2007/05 - 2006/05
Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Percentage points (%)
Sex Age group        
Both sexes 15-74          8,5          7,2         10,1         -1,6
15-24         27,0         20,5         33,4         -6,5
25-54          5,4          5,3          6,3         -0,9
55-74          5,1          5,3          6,0         -0,8
15-64          8,6          7,3         10,2         -1,7
Males 15-74          8,0          7,4         10,0         -2,1
15-24         24,6         21,8         33,6         -9,0
25-54          5,4          5,4          6,4         -1,0
55-74          4,8          5,9          5,4         -0,6
15-64          8,1          7,5         10,1         -2,0
Females 15-74          9,0          7,0         10,3         -1,2
15-24         29,3         19,4         33,3         -4,0
25-54          5,5          5,2          6,2         -0,7
55-74          5,5          4,6          6,7         -1,2
15-64          9,1          7,0         10,4         -1,2

Source: Labour force survey 2007, May. Statistics Finland

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Updated 19.6.2007

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. May 2007, 4.1 Unemployment rate by sex and age 2007/05 - 2006/05 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 31.10.2025].
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