1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2008/12 - 2007/12
| Year/Month | Change | ||||
| 2008/12 | 2008/11 | 2007/12 | 2008/12 - 2007/12 | ||
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
| Indicator | Sex | ||||
| Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 69,5 | 69,8 | 69,5 | 0,1 |
| Males | 70,6 | 71,4 | 70,2 | 0,4 | |
| Females | 68,4 | 68,2 | 68,7 | -0,3 | |
| Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 6,1 | 6,0 | 6,0 | 0,1 |
| Males | 6,0 | 5,5 | 5,9 | 0,1 | |
| Females | 6,1 | 6,6 | 6,1 | 0,0 | |
| Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 66,2 | 66,6 | 66,3 | -0,1 |
| Males | 68,1 | 68,5 | 68,0 | 0,1 | |
| Females | 64,3 | 64,6 | 64,7 | -0,4 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, December. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 20.01.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2008,
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2008/12 - 2007/12
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 18.4.2024].
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