1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/12 - 2008/12
Year/Month | Change | ||||
2009/12 | 2009/11 | 2008/12 | 2009/12 - 2008/12 | ||
Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
Indicator | Sex | ||||
Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 67,0 | 67,0 | 69,5 | -2,6 |
Males | 66,9 | 66,9 | 70,6 | -3,7 | |
Females | 67,0 | 67,0 | 68,4 | -1,5 | |
Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 7,9 | 8,5 | 6,1 | 1,8 |
Males | 8,7 | 9,3 | 6,0 | 2,6 | |
Females | 7,0 | 7,7 | 6,1 | 0,9 | |
Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 64,9 | 65,3 | 66,2 | -1,4 |
Males | 66,4 | 66,8 | 68,1 | -1,8 | |
Females | 63,3 | 63,9 | 64,3 | -1,0 |
Source: Labour force survey 2009, December. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Kalle Sinivuori (09) 1734 3524, Juha Martikainen (09) 1734 3225, Anna Pärnänen (09) 1734 2607, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 26.01.2010
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2009,
1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2009/12 - 2008/12
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.12.2024].
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