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Appendix table 8. Employed persons aged 15-74 by socio-economic group and sex in 2008 - 2010

  Year Change Change
2008 2009 2010 2009/2010 2009/2010
1000 persons 1000 persons 1000 persons 1000 persons Per cent, %
Sex Socio-economic groups          
Both sexes Employed persons total 2 531 2 457 2 447 -10 -0,4
Employees total 2 207 2 123 2 120 -3 -0,1
- upper-level employees 607 603 626 23 3,8
- lower-level employees 830 816 805 -11 -1,4
- manual workers 764 697 682 -15 -2,2
Self-employed persons and unpaid family workers 324 334 328 -7 -2,0
- of which unpaid family workers 13 13 14 0 2,8
Males Employed persons total 1 315 1 255 1 259 4 0,3
Employees total 1 095 1 029 1 038 9 0,9
- upper-level employees 329 324 343 19 6,0
- lower-level employees 219 212 213 1 0,4
- manual workers 543 490 478 -11 -2,3
Self-employed persons and unpaid family workers 220 226 221 -5 -2,0
- of which unpaid family workers 8 8 8 -1 -6,3
Females Employed persons total 1 216 1 202 1 188 -14 -1,2
Employees total 1 112 1 094 1 082 -12 -1,1
- upper-level employees 279 279 283 4 1,3
- lower-level employees 610 604 592 -12 -2,0
- manual workers 221 207 203 -4 -1,9
Self-employed persons and unpaid family workers 104 109 107 -2 -1,9
- of which unpaid family workers 5 5 6 1 18,3

Source: Labour Force Survey 2010. Statistics Finland

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Updated 15.2.2011

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. 2010, Appendix table 8. Employed persons aged 15-74 by socio-economic group and sex in 2008 - 2010 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2010/tyti_2010_2011-02-15_tau_008_en.html