8.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2007/IV - 2006/IV
Year/Quarter | Change | ||||
2007/IV | 2007/III | 2006/IV | 2007/IV - 2006/IV | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Indicator | Sex | ||||
Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 69,5 | 71,2 | 68,6 | 0,9 |
Males | 70,7 | 73,3 | 70,2 | 0,5 | |
Females | 68,2 | 69,2 | 66,9 | 1,3 | |
Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 6,1 | 6,0 | 6,8 | -0,7 |
Males | 5,9 | 5,4 | 6,3 | -0,4 | |
Females | 6,3 | 6,7 | 7,2 | -0,9 | |
Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 66,3 | 67,9 | 65,9 | 0,5 |
Males | 68,3 | 70,5 | 67,9 | 0,4 | |
Females | 64,3 | 65,4 | 63,8 | 0,5 |
Source: Labour force survey 2007, December. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Pekka Tossavainen (09) 1734 3517, Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela (09) 1734 2523, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 22.1.2008
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2007,
8.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2007/IV - 2006/IV
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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