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3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2008/03 - 2007/03

  Year/Month Change
2008/03 2008/02 2007/03 2008/03 - 2007/03
Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Percentage points (%)
Sex Age group        
Both sexes 15-74 61,9 61,7 61,5 0,4
15-24 37,9 37,8 36,6 1,3
25-54 83,1 83,9 82,5 0,6
55-74 38,3 36,1 37,9 0,3
15-64 69,0 68,9 68,7 0,3
Males 15-74 63,7 64,2 62,7 1,0
15-24 36,4 35,1 35,4 1,0
25-54 84,9 87,1 83,9 1,0
55-74 40,5 39,0 38,9 1,6
15-64 69,8 70,5 69,0 0,8
Females 15-74 60,2 59,3 60,4 -0,2
15-24 39,4 40,5 37,8 1,6
25-54 81,2 80,7 81,0 0,1
55-74 36,2 33,4 37,1 -0,9
15-64 68,2 67,3 68,3 -0,2

Source: Labour force survey 2008, March. Statistics Finland

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Updated 22.4.2008

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. March 2008, 3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2008/03 - 2007/03 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 5.11.2024].
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