Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2015/05 - 2016/05
Year/Month | Change | |||
2015/05 | 2016/05 | 2015/05 - 2016/05 | ||
Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
Indicator | Sex | |||
Employment rate, persons aged 15–64 | Both sexes | 68,0 | 68,6 | 0,5 |
Males | 68,3 | 69,7 | 1,4 | |
Females | 67,8 | 67,4 | -0,4 | |
Unemployment rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 11,8 | 10,8 | -0,9 |
Males | 11,9 | 11,3 | -0,6 | |
Females | 11,6 | 10,3 | -1,3 | |
Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 67,3 | 66,9 | -0,4 |
Males | 68,5 | 69,3 | 0,9 | |
Females | 66,1 | 64,4 | -1,7 |
Source: Labour force survey 2016, May. Statistics Finland
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Updated 21.06.2016
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
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Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2015/05 - 2016/05
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