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Appendix table 9. Employed persons aged 15-74 by employer sector 2016/08 - 2017/08

  Year/Month Change Change
2016/08 2017/08 2016/08 - 2017/08 2016/08 - 2017/08
1000 persons 1000 persons 1000 persons Per cent, %
Employer sector        
Employer sector total (incl. employer sector unknown) 2 495 2 502 7 0,3
Private sector 1 819 1 846 27 1,5
Public sector 671 652 -19 -2,8
- central government 147 155 8 5,4
- local government 524 497 -27 -5,1

Source: Labour force survey 2017, August. Statistics Finland

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Updated 26.9.2017

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. August 2017, Appendix table 9. Employed persons aged 15-74 by employer sector 2016/08 - 2017/08 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 31.10.2025].
Access method: http://stat.fi/til/tyti/2017/08/tyti_2017_08_2017-09-26_tau_009_en.html