2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2008/11 - 2007/11
Year/Month | Change | ||||
2008/11 | 2008/10 | 2007/11 | 2008/11 - 2007/11 | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Sex | Age group | ||||
Both sexes | 15-74 | 66,6 | 66,7 | 66,0 | 0,6 |
15-24 | 47,1 | 47,2 | 47,2 | -0,1 | |
25-54 | 88,4 | 88,3 | 87,5 | 0,9 | |
55-74 | 39,6 | 40,3 | 38,6 | 1,0 | |
15-64 | 74,4 | 74,6 | 73,7 | 0,7 | |
Males | 15-74 | 68,5 | 69,4 | 68,5 | 0,0 |
15-24 | 44,2 | 47,0 | 44,7 | -0,5 | |
25-54 | 91,2 | 91,0 | 90,1 | 1,1 | |
55-74 | 41,6 | 43,3 | 42,5 | -0,9 | |
15-64 | 75,6 | 76,4 | 75,4 | 0,2 | |
Females | 15-74 | 64,6 | 64,1 | 63,5 | 1,1 |
15-24 | 50,1 | 47,3 | 49,7 | 0,3 | |
25-54 | 85,6 | 85,6 | 84,9 | 0,7 | |
55-74 | 37,8 | 37,5 | 35,0 | 2,8 | |
15-64 | 73,1 | 72,7 | 71,9 | 1,1 |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, November. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela (09) 1734 2523, Pekka Tossavainen (09) 1734 3517, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 23.12.2008
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. November 2008,
2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2008/11 - 2007/11
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 5.11.2024].
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