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Appendix table 30. Employed persons aged 15-74 by industry (TOL 2008) and sex in 2017

  Employed, 1000 persons
Both sexes total Males Females
Industry TOL 2008      
Industries total 00-99 2 473 1 282 1 191
A, B Agriculture, forestry and fishing; mining and quarrying 01-09 99 72 26
Agriculture 01 71 48 23
C Manufacturing 10-33 326 247 79
Manufacture of food products, beverages and textiles 10-15 43 20 23
Manufacture of wood products, paper and paper products; printing and reproduction of recorded media 16-18 45 36 9
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products and basic pharmaceutical products 19-23 46 33 13
Manufacture of basic metals and of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 24-25 55 48 7
Manufacture of electronic and optical products, electrical equipment, machinery and vehicles 26-30 103 82 21
Manufacture of furniture, other manufacturing; repair and installation of machinery and equipment 31-33 34 28 6
D, E Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning and water supply; sewerage and waste management 35-39 29 21 7
F Construction 41-43 187 172 15
Construction of buildings 41 70 63 7
Specialised construction activities 43 97 91 6
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 45-47 282 144 138
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 45 43 39 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 46 84 56 28
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47 155 49 106
H Transportation and storage 49-53 139 114 26
Land, water and air transport 49-51 89 77 13
Warehousing and support activities for transportation; postal and courier activities 52-53 50 37 13
I Accommodation and food service activities 55-56 85 26 59
J Information and communication 58-63 106 78 27
K, L Financial, insurance and real estate activities 64-68 81 35 46
M Professional, scientific and technical activities 69-75 172 94 77
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 71 63 45 18
N Administrative and support service activities 77-82 112 57 55
Services to buildings and landscape activities 81 64 34 30
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 84 115 50 65
P Education 85 181 60 121
Q Human health and social work activities 86-88 404 55 349
Human health activities 86 187 30 157
Residential care activities 87 87 13 74
Social work activities without accommodation 88 131 12 119
R Arts, entertainment and recreation 90-93 66 30 35
S-U Other service activities 94-99 87 24 63

Source: Labour Force Survey 2017. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Ulla Hannula 029 551 2924, Pertti Taskinen 029 551 2690, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

Updated 12.4.2018

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. Employment and unemployment 2017, Appendix table 30. Employed persons aged 15-74 by industry (TOL 2008) and sex in 2017 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 13.11.2025].
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