Appendix table 19. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2016/IV - 2017/IV
Year/Quarter | Change | |||
2016/IV | 2017/IV | 2016/IV - 2017/IV | ||
Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
Indicator | Sex | |||
Employment rate, persons aged 15-64 | Both sexes | 68,1 | 70,0 | 1,9 |
Males | 69,3 | 71,0 | 1,6 | |
Females | 66,9 | 69,0 | 2,2 | |
Unemployment rate, persons aged 15-74 | Both sexes | 8,0 | 7,6 | -0,4 |
Males | 8,4 | 8,0 | -0,3 | |
Females | 7,7 | 7,1 | -0,6 | |
Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 64,2 | 65,3 | 1,1 |
Males | 66,7 | 67,7 | 1,0 | |
Females | 61,8 | 62,9 | 1,2 |
Source: Labour force survey 2017, December. Statistics Finland
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Updated 25.1.2018
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Labour force survey [e-publication].
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Appendix table 19. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2016/IV - 2017/IV
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