1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/01 - 2008/01
| Year/Month | Change | ||||
| 2009/01 | 2008/12 | 2008/01 | 2009/01 - 2008/01 | ||
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
| Indicator | Sex | ||||
| Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 68,3 | 69,5 | 69,3 | -1,1 |
| Males | 69,4 | 70,6 | 70,7 | -1,3 | |
| Females | 67,1 | 68,4 | 67,9 | -0,8 | |
| Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 7,0 | 6,1 | 6,8 | 0,2 |
| Males | 7,3 | 6,0 | 6,3 | 1,0 | |
| Females | 6,7 | 6,1 | 7,3 | -0,6 | |
| Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 65,7 | 66,2 | 66,6 | -0,9 |
| Males | 68,0 | 68,1 | 68,6 | -0,6 | |
| Females | 63,5 | 64,3 | 64,7 | -1,2 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2009, January. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela (09) 1734 2523, Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 24.02.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. January 2009,
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/01 - 2008/01
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 16.11.2024].
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