1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2007/07 - 2006/07
Year/Month | Change | ||||
2007/07 | 2007/06 | 2006/07 | 2007/07 - 2006/07 | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Indicator | Sex | ||||
Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 72,9 | 73,5 | 71,8 | 1,1 |
Males | 75,1 | 75,7 | 74,0 | 1,1 | |
Females | 70,7 | 71,3 | 69,5 | 1,2 | |
Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 5,9 | 7,4 | 6,6 | -0,7 |
Males | 5,0 | 6,7 | 6,0 | -1,1 | |
Females | 6,8 | 8,1 | 7,2 | -0,4 | |
Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 69,2 | 71,1 | 68,6 | 0,6 |
Males | 71,6 | 73,7 | 71,3 | 0,3 | |
Females | 66,9 | 68,4 | 65,9 | 1,0 |
Source: Labour force survey 2007, July. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 21.8.2007
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. July 2007,
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2007/07 - 2006/07
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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