5.3 Unemployment rate by province 2009/02 - 2008/02
| Year/Month | Change | |||
| 2009/02 | 2009/01 | 2008/02 | 2009/02 - 2008/02 | |
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | |
| Province | ||||
| Whole country (incl. Åland) | 7,6 | 7,0 | 6,4 | 1,2 |
| Southern Finland | 6,5 | 5,8 | 5,7 | 0,9 |
| Western Finland | 7,4 | 6,7 | 6,0 | 1,4 |
| Eastern Finland | 11,6 | 9,8 | 8,8 | 2,8 |
| Oulu | 8,2 | 9,4 | 7,2 | 1,0 |
| Lapland | 10,8 | 12,1 | 11,0 | -0,1 |
Source: Labour force survey 2009, February. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 24.03.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. February 2009,
5.3 Unemployment rate by province 2009/02 - 2008/02
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 16.11.2024].
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