1.1 Population aged 15-74 by labour force status and sex 2008/04 - 2007/04
Year/Month | Change | ||||
2008/04 | 2008/03 | 2007/04 | 2008/04 - 2007/04 | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Indicator | Sex | ||||
Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 70,0 | 69,0 | 69,2 | 0,8 |
Males | 71,5 | 69,8 | 70,2 | 1,2 | |
Females | 68,5 | 68,2 | 68,1 | 0,4 | |
Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 6,2 | 6,8 | 7,2 | -1,0 |
Males | 6,2 | 7,2 | 7,4 | -1,3 | |
Females | 6,2 | 6,3 | 7,0 | -0,8 | |
Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 66,7 | 66,4 | 66,6 | 0,1 |
Males | 69,0 | 68,6 | 68,6 | 0,4 | |
Females | 64,4 | 64,3 | 64,5 | -0,2 |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, April. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela (09) 1734 2523, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 20.5.2008
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. April 2008,
1.1 Population aged 15-74 by labour force status and sex 2008/04 - 2007/04
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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