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Appendix table 1. Share of those working outside their municipality of residence and average distance to work by sector in 2015

Sector Employed Those working outside their municipality of residence Share of those working outside their municipality of residence among employed persons, % Average linear distance between home and workplace, km
Employed total 2,256,459 758,717 33.6 14.1
1 Total economy 2,218,264 758,518 34.2 14.1
11 Non-financial corporations 1,314,414 506,866 38.6 15.7
111 Non-financial corporations, excl. housing corporations 1,309,270 505,395 38.6 15.7
11101 Non-financial corporations, excl. housing corporations, public 73,873 29,716 40.2 14.6
11102 Non-financial corporations, excl. housing corporations, national private 1,002,736 376,205 37.5 15.7
11103 Non-financial corporations, excl. housing corporations, foreign controlled 232,661 99,474 42.8 16.5
112 Housing corporations 5,144 1,471 28.6 11.7
12 Financial and insurance corporations 42,789 17,366 40.6 13.2
13 General government 614,807 184,996 30.1 12.8
1311 Central government 118,829 48,151 40.5 18.8
13111 Budget economy of central government 78,616 35,623 45.3 21.6
13119 Other units of central government 40,213 12,528 31.2 13.2
1313 Local government 485,208 133,725 27.6 11.3
13131 Municipalities 335,110 82,563 24.6 10.3
13132 Joint municipal authorities 127,378 44,200 34.7 13.7
1313X Other units of local government 22,720 6,962 30.6 13.9
1314 Social security funds 10,770 3,120 29.0 12.4
14 Households 138,965 14,691 10.6 4.9
15 Non-profit institutions serving households 107,289 34,599 32.2 14.0
2+X Rest of the world + Unknown 38,195 199 0.5 20.0

Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland

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Updated 27.9.2017

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Employment [e-publication].
ISSN=2323-6825. Background information on unemployed persons 2015, Appendix table 1. Share of those working outside their municipality of residence and average distance to work by sector in 2015 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 16.4.2024].
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