1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/04 - 2008/04
| Year/Month | Change | ||||
| 2009/04 | 2009/03 | 2008/04 | 2009/04 - 2008/04 | ||
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
| Indicator | Sex | ||||
| Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 67,6 | 68,1 | 70,0 | -2,4 |
| Males | 68,3 | 67,6 | 71,5 | -3,2 | |
| Females | 67,0 | 68,6 | 68,5 | -1,5 | |
| Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 8,8 | 8,3 | 6,2 | 2,6 |
| Males | 9,5 | 9,7 | 6,2 | 3,3 | |
| Females | 8,0 | 6,9 | 6,2 | 1,8 | |
| Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 66,3 | 66,4 | 66,7 | -0,4 |
| Males | 68,4 | 67,9 | 69,0 | -0,5 | |
| Females | 64,1 | 64,9 | 64,4 | -0,2 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2009, April. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, Veli Rajaniemi (09) 1734 3434, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 26.05.2009
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. April 2009,
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/04 - 2008/04
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 23.11.2024].
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