Appendix table 3. Activity rates by age of youngest child in 2009 - 2013, population aged 20-59
Activity rate, % | ||||||
Year | ||||||
2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | ||
Both sexes | Total | 84,6 | 84,8 | 84,6 | 84,9 | 84,3 |
Parents of children under 18 years total | 87,3 | 87,8 | 87,2 | 87,1 | 86,5 | |
- youngest child under 3 years | 74,2 | 74,2 | 73,2 | 74,8 | 72,0 | |
- youngest child between 3 and 6 years | 91,9 | 92,7 | 91,1 | 89,7 | 90,1 | |
- youngest child between 7 and 17 years | 93,1 | 93,8 | 94,1 | 93,8 | 93,8 | |
No children under 18 years | 83,1 | 83,0 | 83,1 | 83,6 | 83,1 | |
Males | Total | 86,2 | 86,8 | 87,0 | 87,0 | 86,3 |
Parents of children under 18 years total | 94,4 | 95,6 | 95,0 | 94,3 | 95,0 | |
- youngest child under 3 years | 93,6 | 95,7 | 94,4 | 94,9 | 94,0 | |
- youngest child between 3 and 6 years | 96,3 | 97,2 | 95,8 | 93,8 | 95,6 | |
- youngest child between 7 and 17 years | 94,1 | 94,9 | 95,0 | 94,2 | 95,3 | |
No children under 18 years | 81,8 | 82,1 | 82,8 | 83,1 | 81,9 | |
Females | Total | 83,0 | 82,7 | 82,2 | 82,7 | 82,2 |
Parents of children under 18 years total | 80,6 | 80,5 | 80,0 | 80,3 | 78,5 | |
- youngest child under 3 years | 55,2 | 53,0 | 52,6 | 55,2 | 50,6 | |
- youngest child between 3 and 6 years | 87,8 | 88,4 | 86,6 | 85,9 | 84,9 | |
- youngest child between 7 and 17 years | 92,2 | 92,9 | 93,2 | 93,5 | 92,5 | |
No children under 18 years | 84,5 | 84,1 | 83,5 | 84,2 | 84,4 |
Source: Labour Force Survey 2013. Statistics Finland
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Updated 7.10.2014
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Appendix table 3. Activity rates by age of youngest child in 2009 - 2013, population aged 20-59
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