6.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2007/II - 2006/II
Year/Quarter | Change | ||||
2007/II | 2007/I | 2006/II | 2007/II - 2006/II | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Indicator | Sex | ||||
Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes |
71,0 | 67,9 | 69,4 | 1,5 |
Males | 72,7 | 68,6 | 70,8 | 1,9 | |
Females | 69,2 | 67,3 | 68,0 | 1,2 | |
Unemployment rate | Both sexes |
7,7 | 7,6 | 8,9 | -1,2 |
Males | 7,4 | 7,5 | 8,7 | -1,4 | |
Females | 8,0 | 7,6 | 9,1 | -1,1 | |
Labour force participation rate | Both sexes |
68,7 | 65,8 | 68,2 | 0,5 |
Males | 71,1 | 67,3 | 70,4 | 0,8 | |
Females | 66,4 | 64,2 | 66,1 | 0,3 |
Source: Labour force survey 2007, June. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, Pekka Tossavainen (09) 1734 3517, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 24.7.2007
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. June 2007,
6.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2007/II - 2006/II
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 23.11.2024].
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