Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2016/05 - 2017/05
Year/Month | Change | |||
2016/05 | 2017/05 | 2016/05 - 2017/05 | ||
Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
Indicator | Sex | |||
Employment rate, persons aged 15–64 | Both sexes | 68,6 | 69,4 | 0,8 |
Males | 69,7 | 71,0 | 1,3 | |
Females | 67,4 | 67,7 | 0,3 | |
Unemployment rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 10,8 | 10,7 | -0,1 |
Males | 11,3 | 10,4 | -0,9 | |
Females | 10,3 | 11,1 | 0,8 | |
Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 66,9 | 67,2 | 0,3 |
Males | 69,3 | 69,5 | 0,2 | |
Females | 64,4 | 64,9 | 0,5 |
Source: Labour force survey 2017, May. Statistics Finland
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Updated 20.6.2017
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
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Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2016/05 - 2017/05
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