Appendix table 44. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex in 2015 - 2017
Year | Change | ||||
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2016/2017 | ||
Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
Indicator | Sex | ||||
Employment rate, persons aged 15-64 | Both sexes | 68,1 | 68,7 | 69,6 | 0,9 |
Males | 68,5 | 69,8 | 70,7 | 0,9 | |
Females | 67,7 | 67,6 | 68,5 | 0,9 | |
Unemployment rate, persons aged 15-74 | Both sexes | 9,4 | 8,8 | 8,6 | -0,2 |
Males | 9,9 | 9,0 | 8,9 | -0,2 | |
Females | 8,8 | 8,6 | 8,4 | -0,2 | |
Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 65,6 | 65,3 | 65,8 | 0,5 |
Males | 67,4 | 67,5 | 68,1 | 0,6 | |
Females | 63,7 | 63,1 | 63,5 | 0,4 |
Source: Labour force survey 2017, December. Statistics Finland
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Updated 25.1.2018
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
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Appendix table 44. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex in 2015 - 2017
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