7.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/III - 2008/III
Year/Quarter | Change | ||||
2009/III | 2009/II | 2008/III | 2009/III - 2008/III | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Indicator | Sex | ||||
Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 68,9 | 69,4 | 71,6 | -2,8 |
Males | 69,7 | 69,9 | 73,6 | -3,9 | |
Females | 68,0 | 69,0 | 69,6 | -1,6 | |
Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 7,5 | 9,6 | 5,6 | 2,0 |
Males | 7,7 | 10,5 | 5,0 | 2,8 | |
Females | 7,4 | 8,5 | 6,2 | 1,2 | |
Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 66,5 | 68,7 | 67,8 | -1,3 |
Males | 68,4 | 70,8 | 70,3 | -1,9 | |
Females | 64,6 | 66,5 | 65,4 | -0,8 |
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,
7.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/III - 2008/III
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 16.12.2024].
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