Appendix table 19. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2016/III - 2017/III
| Year/Quarter | Change | |||
| 2016/III | 2017/III | 2016/III - 2017/III | ||
| Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
| Indicator | Sex | |||
| Employment rate, persons aged 15-64 | Both sexes | 70,1 | 70,6 | 0,5 |
| Males | 71,3 | 72,3 | 1,0 | |
| Females | 68,9 | 68,9 | 0,0 | |
| Unemployment rate, persons aged 15-74 | Both sexes | 7,6 | 7,7 | 0,1 |
| Males | 7,4 | 7,4 | 0,0 | |
| Females | 7,7 | 7,9 | 0,2 | |
| Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 65,7 | 65,9 | 0,3 |
| Males | 67,7 | 68,5 | 0,8 | |
| Females | 63,6 | 63,3 | -0,3 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2017, September. Statistics Finland
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Updated 24.10.2017
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