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8.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2009/IV - 2008/IV

  Year/Quarter Change
2009/IV 2009/III 2008/IV 2009/IV - 2008/IV
Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Percentage points (%)
Sex Age group        
Both sexes 15-74 65,0 66,5 66,5 -1,5
15-64 72,9 74,6 74,3 -1,4
15-24 41,9 48,3 46,1 -4,2
25-54 88,0 88,2 88,3 -0,4
55-64 58,6 59,7 60,0 -1,4
Males 15-74 66,6 68,4 68,7 -2,1
15-64 73,7 75,6 75,7 -2,0
15-24 39,4 46,5 44,1 -4,7
25-54 90,2 90,7 91,0 -0,9
55-64 57,8 59,0 60,6 -2,8
Females 15-74 63,4 64,6 64,3 -0,9
15-64 72,2 73,5 72,9 -0,7
15-24 44,6 50,2 48,3 -3,7
25-54 85,7 85,7 85,6 0,1
55-64 59,4 60,4 59,4 -0,1

Source: Labour force survey 2009, December. Statistics Finland

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Director in charge: Riitta Harala

Updated 26.01.2010

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2009, 8.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2009/IV - 2008/IV . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2009/12/tyti_2009_12_2010-01-26_tau_022_en.html