Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2017/09 - 2018/09
| Year/Month | Change | |||
| 2017/09 | 2018/09 | 2017/09 - 2018/09 | ||
| Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
| Indicator | Sex | |||
| Employment rate, persons aged 15-64 | Both sexes | 69,3 | 71,4 | 2,0 |
| Males | 70,3 | 73,5 | 3,2 | |
| Females | 68,3 | 69,1 | 0,9 | |
| Unemployment rate, persons aged 15-74 | Both sexes | 8,0 | 6,3 | -1,7 |
| Males | 8,0 | 5,6 | -2,4 | |
| Females | 8,0 | 7,0 | -1,0 | |
| Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 65,0 | 65,5 | 0,6 |
| Males | 67,2 | 68,3 | 1,0 | |
| Females | 62,7 | 62,8 | 0,1 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2018, September. Statistics Finland
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Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 23.10.2018
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Labour force survey [e-publication].
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Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2017/09 - 2018/09
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