Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2016/12 - 2017/12
Year/Month | Change | |||
2016/12 | 2017/12 | 2016/12 - 2017/12 | ||
Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
Indicator | Sex | |||
Employment rate, persons aged 15-64 | Both sexes | 68,3 | 69,6 | 1,3 |
Males | 69,7 | 70,4 | 0,7 | |
Females | 66,8 | 68,8 | 2,0 | |
Unemployment rate, persons aged 15-74 | Both sexes | 7,9 | 8,4 | 0,6 |
Males | 8,2 | 8,9 | 0,6 | |
Females | 7,5 | 7,9 | 0,5 | |
Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 64,0 | 65,5 | 1,5 |
Males | 66,6 | 67,9 | 1,3 | |
Females | 61,3 | 63,0 | 1,7 |
Source: Labour force survey 2017, December. Statistics Finland
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Updated 25.1.2018
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2017,
Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2016/12 - 2017/12
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