Appendix table 28. Population aged 15-64 by labour force status and region in 2009
Population | Labour force | Employed | Unemployed | Persons not in labour force | Employment rate | Unemployment rate | |
1000 persons | 1000 persons | 1000 persons | 1000 persons | 1000 persons | Per cent | Per cent | |
Region | |||||||
Whole country | 3 547 | 2 644 | 2 423 | 221 | 903 | 68,3 | 8,4 |
Uusimaa | 988 | 780 | 731 | 49 | 209 | 74,0 | 6,3 |
Itä-Uusimaa | 61 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 13 | 73,1 | 6,8 |
Varsinais-Suomi | 306 | 232 | 215 | 18 | 73 | 70,2 | 7,6 |
Satakunta | 146 | 107 | 99 | 8 | 39 | 67,9 | 7,6 |
Kanta-Häme | 112 | 82 | 76 | 6 | 31 | 67,5 | 7,2 |
Pirkanmaa | 322 | 241 | 217 | 25 | 80 | 67,5 | 10,2 |
Päijät-Häme | 132 | 95 | 87 | 8 | 36 | 65,9 | 8,8 |
Kymenlaakso | 118 | 84 | 77 | 7 | 34 | 65,3 | 8,0 |
South Karelia | 87 | 63 | 56 | 7 | 24 | 64,3 | 10,8 |
Etelä-Savo | 99 | 68 | 62 | 7 | 31 | 62,3 | 9,7 |
Pohjois-Savo | 162 | 113 | 101 | 12 | 49 | 62,2 | 11,0 |
North Karelia | 109 | 74 | 64 | 10 | 35 | 58,9 | 13,1 |
Central Finland | 179 | 130 | 115 | 15 | 49 | 64,2 | 11,4 |
South Ostrobothnia | 123 | 90 | 83 | 7 | 33 | 67,5 | 8,0 |
Ostrobothnia | 113 | 86 | 81 | 5 | 26 | 71,9 | 6,1 |
Central Ostrobothnia | 45 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 12 | 67,8 | 6,5 |
North Ostrobothnia | 253 | 183 | 165 | 19 | 70 | 65,0 | 10,1 |
Kainuu | 53 | 37 | 33 | 3 | 17 | 62,2 | 9,4 |
Lapland | 121 | 83 | 73 | 10 | 38 | 60,5 | 11,7 |
Åland | 18 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 77,9 | 5,5 |
Source: Labour force survey 2009. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela (09) 1734 2523, Olga Kambur (09) 1734 3565, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 3.12.2010
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. 17 2009,
Appendix table 28. Population aged 15-64 by labour force status and region in 2009
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 21.11.2024].
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