Appendix table 2. Employment rates by number of children in 2009 - 2013, population aged 20-59
Employment rate, % | ||||||
Year | ||||||
2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | ||
Both sexes | Total | 78,1 | 78,2 | 78,5 | 78,9 | 77,9 |
Parents of children under 18 years total | 83,1 | 83,4 | 83,5 | 83,2 | 82,1 | |
- 1 child | 82,8 | 83,9 | 84,7 | 83,5 | 83,7 | |
- 2 children | 86,9 | 85,5 | 85,6 | 85,5 | 84,8 | |
- 3 or more children | 76,7 | 78,7 | 77,2 | 78,3 | 74,0 | |
No children under 18 years | 75,2 | 75,2 | 75,7 | 76,4 | 75,5 | |
Males | Total | 78,9 | 79,3 | 80,1 | 80,2 | 79,2 |
Parents of children under 18 years total | 90,2 | 91,6 | 91,5 | 90,6 | 91,2 | |
- 1 child | 89,2 | 90,7 | 90,8 | 89,6 | 89,5 | |
- 2 children | 92,3 | 92,1 | 92,7 | 91,4 | 92,8 | |
- 3 or more children | 88,4 | 92,5 | 90,5 | 91,3 | 91,6 | |
No children under 18 years | 72,9 | 72,8 | 74,1 | 74,7 | 73,0 | |
Females | Total | 77,2 | 77,1 | 76,9 | 77,5 | 76,5 |
Parents of children under 18 years total | 76,5 | 75,7 | 76,1 | 76,2 | 73,6 | |
- 1 child | 77,0 | 77,7 | 79,3 | 78,0 | 78,4 | |
- 2 children | 81,8 | 79,1 | 78,8 | 79,7 | 77,2 | |
- 3 or more children | 65,3 | 65,2 | 64,3 | 65,5 | 57,0 | |
No children under 18 years | 77,7 | 77,9 | 77,4 | 78,4 | 78,3 |
Source: Labour Force Survey 2013. Statistics Finland
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Updated 7.10.2014
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Appendix table 2. Employment rates by number of children in 2009 - 2013, population aged 20-59
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