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Appendix table 28. Employed persons aged 15-74 by industry (TOL 2008) 2020/III - 2021/III

  Year/Quarter Change Change
2020/III 2021/III 2020/III - 2021/III 2020/III - 2021/III
1000 persons 1000 persons 1000 persons Per cent, %
Industry TOL 2008        
Industries total 00-99 2 519 2 580 61 2,4
A, B Agriculture, forestry and fishing; mining and quarrying 01-09 104 108 4 3,6
Agriculture 01 69 74 5 6,8
C Manufacturing 10-33 332 330 -1 -0,4
Manufacture of food products, beverages and textiles 10-15 46 47 1 2,1
Manufacture of wood products, paper and paper products; printing and reproduction of recorded media 16-18 44 45 1 2,6
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products and basic pharmaceutical products 19-23 48 50 2 4,9
Manufacture of basic metals and of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 24-25 55 52 -3 -6,1
Manufacture of electronic and optical products, electrical equipment, machinery and vehicles 26-30 106 102 -5 -4,3
Manufacture of furniture, other manufacturing; repair and installation of machinery and equipment 31-33 32 35 2 6,7
D, E Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning and water supply; sewerage and waste management 35-39 29 29 -0 -1,1
F Construction 41-43 206 193 -13 -6,2
Construction of buildings 41 79 70 -10 -12,1
Specialised construction activities 43 106 102 -3 -3,2
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 45-47 273 291 19 6,9
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 45 42 44 2 5,7
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 46 92 80 -12 -13,2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47 139 167 29 20,6
H Transportation and storage 49-53 139 137 -2 -1,7
Land, water and air transport 49-51 89 83 -6 -6,6
Warehousing and support activities for transportation; postal and courier activities 52-53 50 53 4 7,2
I Accommodation and food service activities 55-56 87 89 2 2,1
J Information and communication 58-63 124 127 3 2,2
K, L Financial, insurance and real estate activities 64-68 80 75 -4 -5,5
M Professional, scientific and technical activities 69-75 184 186 3 1,4
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 71 70 76 6 8,7
N Administrative and support service activities 77-82 122 132 9 7,8
Services to buildings and landscape activities 81 79 74 -5 -6,6
O Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 84 113 119 6 5,1
P Education 85 171 172 1 0,7
Q Human health and social work activities 86-88 398 406 8 2,1
Human health activities 86 180 175 -5 -3,0
Residential care activities 87 92 91 -1 -1,4
Social work activities without accommodation 88 126 141 15 11,8
R Arts, entertainment and recreation 90-93 63 68 5 8,4
S-U Other service activities 94-99 87 102 15 16,9
X Industry unknown 00 8 16 . .

Source: Labour force survey 2021, September. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Pertti Taskinen 029 551 2690, Tatu Leskinen 029 551 3285, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi

Head of Department in charge: Hannele Orjala

Updated 26.10.2021

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. September 2021, Appendix table 28. Employed persons aged 15-74 by industry (TOL 2008) 2020/III - 2021/III . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 24.10.2025].
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