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9.8 Employed persons by region 2008/III - 2007/III

  Year/Quarter Change
2008/III 2008/II 2007/III 2008/III - 2007/III
1000 persons 1000 persons 1000 persons Per cent (%)
Region        
Whole country (incl. Åland) 2 566 2 574 2 542 1,0
Uusimaa 751 756 745 0,8
Itä-Uusimaa 47 50 47 -0,6
Varsinais-Suomi 229 229 228 0,2
Satakunta 106 108 102 3,9
Kanta-Häme 80 80 81 -0,7
Pirkanmaa 232 230 234 -0,8
Päijät-Häme 93 95 92 0,6
Kymenlaakso 83 83 81 2,4
South Karelia 61 61 60 1,4
Etelä-Savo 68 68 68 0,0
Pohjois-Savo 107 108 105 1,7
North Karelia 71 68 69 2,8
Central Finland 124 121 122 1,5
South Ostrobothnia 90 91 90 0,3
Ostrobothnia 87 87 85 1,8
Central Ostrobothnia 34 34 31 8,9
North Ostrobothnia 174 177 177 -1,8
Kainuu 34 37 34 1,1
Lapland 81 77 76 6,6

Source: Labour force survey 2008, September. Statistics Finland

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Updated 21.10.2008

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. September 2008, 9.8 Employed persons by region 2008/III - 2007/III . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 31.10.2025].
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