1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/03 - 2008/03
| Year/Month | Change | ||||
| 2009/03 | 2009/02 | 2008/03 | 2009/03 - 2008/03 | ||
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
| Indicator | Sex | ||||
| Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 68,1 | 68,0 | 69,0 | -0,9 |
| Males | 67,6 | 68,2 | 69,8 | -2,2 | |
| Females | 68,6 | 67,7 | 68,2 | 0,4 | |
| Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 8,3 | 7,6 | 6,8 | 1,6 |
| Males | 9,7 | 8,1 | 7,2 | 2,5 | |
| Females | 6,9 | 7,0 | 6,3 | 0,5 | |
| Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 66,4 | 65,8 | 66,4 | 0,0 |
| Males | 67,9 | 67,2 | 68,6 | -0,7 | |
| Females | 64,9 | 64,3 | 64,3 | 0,7 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2009, March. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 28.04.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. March 2009,
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/03 - 2008/03
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 16.11.2024].
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