1.2 Population aged 15-74 by labour force status and sex 2008/05 - 2007/05
Year/Month | Change | ||||
2008/05 | 2008/04 | 2007/05 | 2008/05 - 2007/05 | ||
1000 persons | 1000 persons | 1000 persons | Per cent (%) | ||
Labour force status | Sex | ||||
Population aged 15-74 | Both sexes | 4 001 | 3 999 | 3 978 | 0,6 |
Males | 2 002 | 2 000 | 1 989 | 0,6 | |
Females | 2 000 | 1 999 | 1 989 | 0,5 | |
Labour force | Both sexes | 2 800 | 2 666 | 2 730 | 2,6 |
Males | 1 462 | 1 380 | 1 415 | 3,3 | |
Females | 1 339 | 1 287 | 1 315 | 1,8 | |
Employed | Both sexes | 2 554 | 2 501 | 2 499 | 2,2 |
Males | 1 335 | 1 295 | 1 302 | 2,5 | |
Females | 1 219 | 1 206 | 1 196 | 1,9 | |
Unemployed | Both sexes | 247 | 165 | 232 | 6,5 |
Males | 127 | 85 | 113 | 12,7 | |
Females | 120 | 80 | 119 | 0,7 | |
Total persons not in labour force | Both sexes | 1 201 | 1 333 | 1 248 | -3,8 |
Males | 540 | 621 | 574 | -6,0 | |
Females | 661 | 712 | 674 | -1,9 |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, May. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela (09) 1734 2523, Pekka Tossavainen (09) 1734 3517, Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 24.6.2008
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. May 2008,
1.2 Population aged 15-74 by labour force status and sex 2008/05 - 2007/05
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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