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2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2009/03 - 2008/03

  Year/Month Change
2009/03 2009/02 2008/03 2009/03 - 2008/03
Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Percentage points (%)
Sex Age group        
Both sexes 15-74 66,4 65,8 66,4 0,0
15-64 74,3 73,6 74,1 0,3
15-24 46,0 46,3 45,7 0,4
25-54 88,8 87,8 88,0 0,8
55-64 58,9 58,1 59,9 -1,0
Males 15-74 67,9 67,2 68,6 -0,7
15-64 74,9 74,3 75,3 -0,3
15-24 43,6 45,0 44,8 -1,2
25-54 91,3 89,5 90,0 1,3
55-64 56,7 57,3 60,3 -3,6
Females 15-74 64,9 64,3 64,3 0,7
15-64 73,7 72,9 72,9 0,9
15-24 48,6 47,6 46,6 2,0
25-54 86,2 86,0 85,9 0,4
55-64 61,0 58,8 59,5 1,6

Source: Labour force survey 2009, March. Statistics Finland

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Updated 28.04.2009

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. March 2009, 2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2009/03 - 2008/03 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.12.2024].
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