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Appendix table 47. Average usual weekly working hours in main job of employed persons aged 15-74 in full-time and part-time work by socio-economic group and sex in 2017

  Usual weekly working hours
Full-time and part-time work total Full-time work Part-time work
Sex Socio-economic group      
Both sexes total Employed persons total 36,7 40,2 19,0
Employees total 36,3 39,3 19,7
- upper-level employees 37,8 39,5 19,0
- lower-level employees 35,4 38,7 20,8
- manual workers 36,1 39,8 18,5
Self-employed persons and unpaid family workers total 39,5 46,6 15,9
Males Employed persons total 38,5 41,2 17,9
Employees total 38,0 40,0 18,5
- upper-level employees 38,5 40,0 17,7
- lower-level employees 37,2 39,5 19,0
- manual workers 38,1 40,3 18,7
Self-employed persons and unpaid family workers total 41,1 47,8 16,4
Females Employed persons total 34,8 38,9 19,7
Employees total 34,7 38,5 20,2
- upper-level employees 37,0 38,9 20,0
- lower-level employees 34,6 38,3 21,2
- manual workers 31,2 38,1 18,4
Self-employed persons and unpaid family workers total 36,1 43,9 15,2

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 47. Average usual weekly working hours in main job of employed persons aged 15-74 in full-time and part-time work by socio-economic group and sex in 2017 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
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