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Appendix table 34. Employed persons aged 15-74 by occupation (Occupational Classification 2001) and sex in 2011

  Employed, 1000 persons
Both sexes total Males Females
Occupation Occupation code      
Occupations total   2 474 1 278 1 196
Legislators, senior officials and managers 1  214 148 66
Legislators and senior officials 11 7 3 3
Corporate managers 12 157 106 51
Managers of small enterprises 13 51 39 12
Professionals 2 500 253 247
Physical, mathematical and engineering science professionals 21 167 136 30
Life science and health professionals 22 44 16 28
Teaching professionals 23 142 50 92
Other professionals 24 147 51 96
Technicians and associate professionals 3 422 168 253
Physical and engineering science associate professionals 31 83 70 13
Life science and health associate professionals 32 113 13 100
Traffic instructors and other teaching associate professionals 33 . . .
Other associate professionals 34 223 83 140
Clerks 4 155 37 118
Office clerks 41 117 31 87
Customer services clerks 42 38 7 31
Service and care workers, and shop and market sales workers 5 409 85 324
Personal and protective services workers 51 297 52 245
Models, salespersons and demonstrators 52 113 33 79
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 6 95 64 31
Craft and related trades workers 7 274 252 22
Extraction and building trades workers 71 114 111 3
Metal, machinery and related trades workers 72 126 122 5
Precision, handicraft, craft printing and related trades workers 73 8 5 3
Other craft and related trades workers 74 26 15 10
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 8 196 165 31
Stationary plant and related operators 81 27 25 .
Machine operators and assemblers 82 59 36 23
Drivers and related water traffic operators 83 110 105 6
Elementary occupations 9 188 89 99
Sales and services elementary occupations 91 130 44 86
Agricultural, fishery and related labourers 92 . . .
Labourers in manufacturing and construction 93 56 43 12
Armed forces 00 9 9 .

Source: Labour force survey 2011. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Veli Rajaniemi 09 1734 3434, Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela 09 1734 2523, Tarja Nieminen 09 1734 3561, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi

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Updated 6.11.2012

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. Time series data 2002-2011 2011, Appendix table 34. Employed persons aged 15-74 by occupation (Occupational Classification 2001) and sex in 2011 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2011/15/tyti_2011_15_2012-11-06_tau_034_en.html