3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2008/09 - 2007/09
| Year/Month | Change | ||||
| 2008/09 | 2008/08 | 2007/09 | 2008/09 - 2007/09 | ||
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
| Sex | Age group | ||||
| Both sexes | 15-74 | 62,6 | 64,0 | 62,0 | 0,6 |
| 15-24 | 39,5 | 45,0 | 38,3 | 1,1 | |
| 25-54 | 84,1 | 85,2 | 83,3 | 0,8 | |
| 55-74 | 38,3 | 37,9 | 37,6 | 0,7 | |
| 15-64 | 70,0 | 71,5 | 69,3 | 0,7 | |
| Males | 15-74 | 65,4 | 66,8 | 64,2 | 1,1 |
| 15-24 | 39,6 | 43,2 | 36,4 | 3,1 | |
| 25-54 | 87,0 | 88,7 | 85,8 | 1,2 | |
| 55-74 | 40,8 | 40,8 | 40,4 | 0,4 | |
| 15-64 | 71,8 | 73,6 | 70,7 | 1,1 | |
| Females | 15-74 | 59,9 | 61,2 | 59,8 | 0,1 |
| 15-24 | 39,4 | 46,9 | 40,3 | -0,9 | |
| 25-54 | 81,1 | 81,7 | 80,8 | 0,3 | |
| 55-74 | 36,0 | 35,1 | 35,0 | 1,0 | |
| 15-64 | 68,1 | 69,5 | 67,9 | 0,3 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, September. Statistics Finland
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Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 21.10.2008
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. September 2008,
3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2008/09 - 2007/09
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 18.4.2024].
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