Appendix table 19. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2017/III - 2018/III
Year/Quarter | Change | |||
2017/III | 2018/III | 2017/III - 2018/III | ||
Per cent, % | Per cent, % | Percentage points | ||
Indicator | Sex | |||
Employment rate, persons aged 15-64 | Both sexes | 70,6 | 72,7 | 2,1 |
Males | 72,3 | 74,4 | 2,1 | |
Females | 68,9 | 70,9 | 2,0 | |
Unemployment rate, persons aged 15-74 | Both sexes | 7,7 | 6,5 | -1,1 |
Males | 7,4 | 6,2 | -1,3 | |
Females | 7,9 | 6,9 | -1,0 | |
Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 | Both sexes | 65,9 | 66,8 | 0,9 |
Males | 68,5 | 69,4 | 0,8 | |
Females | 63,3 | 64,3 | 1,0 |
Source: Labour force survey 2018, September. Statistics Finland
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Updated 23.10.2018
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