1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/09 - 2008/09
| Year/Month | Change | ||||
| 2009/09 | 2009/08 | 2008/09 | 2009/09 - 2008/09 | ||
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
| Indicator | Sex | ||||
| Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 67,6 | 68,7 | 70,0 | -2,3 |
| Males | 68,3 | 68,9 | 71,8 | -3,5 | |
| Females | 67,0 | 68,5 | 68,1 | -1,1 | |
| Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 7,3 | 7,6 | 5,9 | 1,4 |
| Males | 7,6 | 8,0 | 5,7 | 1,8 | |
| Females | 7,0 | 7,1 | 6,1 | 0,9 | |
| Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 65,2 | 66,4 | 66,6 | -1,4 |
| Males | 67,1 | 67,9 | 69,3 | -2,3 | |
| Females | 63,4 | 64,9 | 63,9 | -0,5 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2009, September. 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 20.10.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. September 2009,
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/09 - 2008/09
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 16.11.2024].
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