Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2017/02 - 2018/02
| Year/Month | Change | |||
| 2017/02 | 2018/02 | 2017/02 - 2018/02 | ||
| Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
| Indicator | Sex | |||
| Employment rate, persons aged 15-64 | Both sexes | 67,3 | 69,8 | 2,6 |
| Males | 67,4 | 70,5 | 3,1 | |
| Females | 67,1 | 69,2 | 2,0 | |
| Unemployment rate, persons aged 15-74 | Both sexes | 9,2 | 8,6 | -0,6 |
| Males | 10,1 | 8,7 | -1,4 | |
| Females | 8,2 | 8,6 | 0,4 | |
| Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 64,1 | 65,5 | 1,4 |
| Males | 65,9 | 67,2 | 1,3 | |
| Females | 62,3 | 63,8 | 1,6 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2018, February. Statistics Finland
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Updated 20.03.2018
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
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Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2017/02 - 2018/02
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