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3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2008/09 - 2007/09

  Year/Month Change
2008/09 2008/08 2007/09 2008/09 - 2007/09
Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Percentage points (%)
Sex Age group        
Both sexes 15-74 62,6 64,0 62,0 0,6
15-24 39,5 45,0 38,3 1,1
25-54 84,1 85,2 83,3 0,8
55-74 38,3 37,9 37,6 0,7
15-64 70,0 71,5 69,3 0,7
Males 15-74 65,4 66,8 64,2 1,1
15-24 39,6 43,2 36,4 3,1
25-54 87,0 88,7 85,8 1,2
55-74 40,8 40,8 40,4 0,4
15-64 71,8 73,6 70,7 1,1
Females 15-74 59,9 61,2 59,8 0,1
15-24 39,4 46,9 40,3 -0,9
25-54 81,1 81,7 80,8 0,3
55-74 36,0 35,1 35,0 1,0
15-64 68,1 69,5 67,9 0,3

Source: Labour force survey 2008, September. Statistics Finland

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Updated 21.10.2008

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. September 2008, 3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2008/09 - 2007/09 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 5.11.2024].
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