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1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2010/05 - 2009/05

  Year/Month Change
2010/05 2010/04 2009/05 2010/05 - 2009/05
Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Percentage points (%)
Indicator Sex        
Employment rate (population aged 15-64) Both sexes 68,6 66,9 69,3 -0,7
Males 68,3 67,4 69,5 -1,1
Females 69,0 66,5 69,2 -0,2
Unemployment rate Both sexes 10,5 9,3 10,9 -0,3
Males 12,0 10,5 12,0 0,0
Females 9,0 8,0 9,7 -0,7
Labour force participation rate Both sexes 68,7 66,0 69,6 -0,9
Males 70,4 68,4 71,5 -1,1
Females 66,9 63,6 67,6 -0,8

Source: Labour force survey 2010, May. Statistics Finland

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Updated 22.06.2010

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. May 2010, 1.1 Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2010/05 - 2009/05 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
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