Appendix table 9. Employed persons aged 15-74 by educational level and sex in 2006 - 2014
Employed, 1000 persons | ||||||||||
Year | ||||||||||
2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | ||
Sex | Level of education | |||||||||
Both sexes total | Total | 2 443 | 2 492 | 2 531 | 2 457 | 2 447 | 2 474 | 2 483 | 2 457 | 2 447 |
Upper secondary education (3) | 1 120 | 1 138 | 1 155 | 1 120 | 1 116 | 1 120 | 1 139 | 1 120 | 1 103 | |
Tertiary education total (5,6,7,8) | 880 | 918 | 942 | 942 | 965 | 997 | 1 003 | 1 025 | 1 043 | |
- lowest level tertiary education (5) | 378 | 367 | 364 | 354 | 351 | 351 | 326 | 308 | 300 | |
- lower university level (6) | 243 | 269 | 282 | 283 | 294 | 315 | 335 | 355 | 366 | |
- higher university or doctorate level (7,8) | 259 | 281 | 297 | 305 | 319 | 331 | 342 | 362 | 377 | |
No post-basic level education or level of education unknown | 444 | 436 | 434 | 395 | 367 | 357 | 342 | 312 | 302 | |
Males | Total | 1 266 | 1 289 | 1 315 | 1 255 | 1 259 | 1 278 | 1 277 | 1 261 | 1 254 |
Upper secondary education (3) | 615 | 627 | 639 | 614 | 614 | 622 | 632 | 623 | 608 | |
Tertiary education total (5,6,7,8) | 390 | 406 | 419 | 410 | 427 | 438 | 438 | 449 | 457 | |
- lowest level tertiary education (5) | 144 | 140 | 142 | 133 | 133 | 134 | 122 | 116 | 116 | |
- lower university level (6) | 118 | 128 | 133 | 130 | 136 | 147 | 157 | 165 | 166 | |
- higher university or doctorate level (7,8) | 128 | 138 | 144 | 147 | 158 | 157 | 158 | 168 | 175 | |
No post-basic level education or level of education unknown | 261 | 256 | 257 | 230 | 218 | 217 | 208 | 189 | 190 | |
Females | Total | 1 178 | 1 202 | 1 216 | 1 202 | 1 188 | 1 196 | 1 206 | 1 195 | 1 193 |
Upper secondary education (3) | 505 | 511 | 516 | 506 | 502 | 498 | 507 | 497 | 495 | |
Tertiary education total (5,6,7,8) | 490 | 511 | 524 | 532 | 538 | 558 | 565 | 575 | 586 | |
- lowest level tertiary education (5) | 234 | 228 | 222 | 221 | 218 | 217 | 203 | 192 | 184 | |
- lower university level (6) | 125 | 140 | 149 | 154 | 158 | 168 | 178 | 190 | 200 | |
- higher university or doctorate level (7,8) | 131 | 143 | 153 | 157 | 162 | 173 | 184 | 193 | 202 | |
No post-basic level education or level of education unknown | 183 | 180 | 176 | 165 | 149 | 139 | 134 | 123 | 112 |
Source: Labour Force Survey 2015. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Joanna Viinikka 029 551 3796, Arto Miettinen 029 551 2963, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 12.4.2016
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