1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/10 - 2008/10
| Year/Month | Change | ||||
| 2009/10 | 2009/09 | 2008/10 | 2009/10 - 2008/10 | ||
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
| Indicator | Sex | ||||
| Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 66,7 | 67,6 | 70,2 | -3,5 |
| Males | 67,3 | 68,3 | 71,8 | -4,5 | |
| Females | 66,2 | 67,0 | 68,6 | -2,4 | |
| Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 8,2 | 7,3 | 5,8 | 2,4 |
| Males | 8,7 | 7,6 | 6,0 | 2,7 | |
| Females | 7,7 | 7,0 | 5,6 | 2,1 | |
| Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 64,9 | 65,2 | 66,7 | -1,8 |
| Males | 66,7 | 67,1 | 69,4 | -2,7 | |
| Females | 63,2 | 63,4 | 64,1 | -0,9 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2009, October. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela (09) 1734 2523, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, Olga Kambur (09) 1734 3565, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 24.11.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. October 2009,
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/10 - 2008/10
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 16.11.2024].
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