2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2008/06 - 2007/06
Year/Month | Change | ||||
2008/06 | 2008/05 | 2007/06 | 2008/06 - 2007/06 | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Sex | Age group | ||||
Both sexes | 15-74 | 71,5 | 70,0 | 71,1 | 0,4 |
15-24 | 72,4 | 63,7 | 71,0 | 1,3 | |
25-54 | 89,1 | 89,5 | 88,5 | 0,6 | |
55-74 | 40,7 | 39,6 | 40,2 | 0,5 | |
15-64 | 79,9 | 78,2 | 79,4 | 0,5 | |
Males | 15-74 | 74,4 | 73,0 | 73,7 | 0,7 |
15-24 | 69,9 | 63,6 | 72,0 | -2,2 | |
25-54 | 92,2 | 92,5 | 91,1 | 1,1 | |
55-74 | 44,4 | 43,0 | 42,0 | 2,4 | |
15-64 | 81,7 | 80,4 | 81,3 | 0,5 | |
Females | 15-74 | 68,6 | 66,9 | 68,4 | 0,2 |
15-24 | 74,9 | 63,7 | 70,0 | 4,9 | |
25-54 | 85,9 | 86,5 | 85,8 | 0,1 | |
55-74 | 37,2 | 36,5 | 38,5 | -1,3 | |
15-64 | 78,0 | 76,0 | 77,6 | 0,5 |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, June. Statistics Finland
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Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 22.7.2008
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. June 2008,
2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2008/06 - 2007/06
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 5.11.2024].
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