1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2010/05 - 2009/05
| Year/Month | Change | ||||
| 2010/05 | 2010/04 | 2009/05 | 2010/05 - 2009/05 | ||
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
| Indicator | Sex | ||||
| Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 68,6 | 66,9 | 69,3 | -0,7 | 
| Males | 68,3 | 67,4 | 69,5 | -1,1 | |
| Females | 69,0 | 66,5 | 69,2 | -0,2 | |
| Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 10,5 | 9,3 | 10,9 | -0,3 | 
| Males | 12,0 | 10,5 | 12,0 | 0,0 | |
| Females | 9,0 | 8,0 | 9,7 | -0,7 | |
| Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 68,7 | 66,0 | 69,6 | -0,9 | 
| Males | 70,4 | 68,4 | 71,5 | -1,1 | |
| Females | 66,9 | 63,6 | 67,6 | -0,8 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2010, May. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela (09) 1734 2523, Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 22.06.2010
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. May 2010, 
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2010/05 - 2009/05
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.10.2025].
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