5.3 Unemployment rate by province 2008/02 - 2007/02
| Year/Month | Change | |||
| 2008/02 | 2008/01 | 2007/02 | 2008/02 - 2007/02 | |
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | |
| Province | ||||
| Whole country (incl. Åland) | 6,4 | 6,8 | 7,5 | -1,1 |
| Southern Finland | 5,7 | 5,5 | 6,0 | -0,3 |
| Western Finland | 6,0 | 6,4 | 7,6 | -1,5 |
| Eastern Finland | 8,8 | 11,1 | 11,1 | -2,3 |
| Oulu | 7,2 | 9,7 | 8,7 | -1,5 |
| Lapland | 11,0 | 9,8 | 14,5 | -3,5 |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, February. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, Pekka Tossavainen (09) 1734 3517, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 18.3.2008
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. February 2008,
5.3 Unemployment rate by province 2008/02 - 2007/02
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.12.2024].
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