6.1 Seasonally adjusted trends 2008/08
| Year/Month | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployed job seekers (Ministry of Employment and the Economy) |
Unemployment rate, aged 15–74 |
Unemployment rate, aged 15–24 |
| 1000 persons | 1000 persons | 1000 persons | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | |
| 2006/08 | 2 447 | 204 | 246 | 7,7 | 18,5 |
| 2006/09 | 2 451 | 204 | 243 | 7,7 | 18,4 |
| 2006/10 | 2 456 | 201 | 239 | 7,6 | 18,1 |
| 2006/11 | 2 461 | 195 | 236 | 7,4 | 17,5 |
| 2006/12 | 2 465 | 191 | 233 | 7,2 | 17,1 |
| 2007/01 | 2 468 | 190 | 230 | 7,2 | 17,2 |
| 2007/02 | 2 473 | 191 | 228 | 7,2 | 17,5 |
| 2007/03 | 2 479 | 189 | 225 | 7,0 | 17,2 |
| 2007/04 | 2 485 | 182 | 222 | 6,9 | 16,4 |
| 2007/05 | 2 489 | 179 | 220 | 6,8 | 15,7 |
| 2007/06 | 2 493 | 181 | 218 | 6,8 | 15,8 |
| 2007/07 | 2 497 | 184 | 215 | 6,9 | 15,9 |
| 2007/08 | 2 501 | 184 | 213 | 6,9 | 16,0 |
| 2007/09 | 2 504 | 184 | 212 | 6,9 | 16,2 |
| 2007/10 | 2 508 | 182 | 210 | 6,8 | 16,3 |
| 2007/11 | 2 513 | 179 | 208 | 6,7 | 16,2 |
| 2007/12 | 2 518 | 177 | 206 | 6,6 | 15,9 |
| 2008/01 | 2 522 | 173 | 205 | 6,4 | 15,4 |
| 2008/02 | 2 525 | 170 | 204 | 6,3 | 14,9 |
| 2008/03 | 2 527 | 168 | 203 | 6,2 | 14,6 |
| 2008/04 | 2 530 | 169 | 202 | 6,2 | 15,0 |
| 2008/05 | 2 532 | 172 | 201 | 6,3 | 15,8 |
| 2008/06 | 2 532 | 172 | 200 | 6,4 | 16,5 |
| 2008/07 | 2 530 | 170 | 199 | 6,4 | 16,8 |
| 2008/08 | 2 529 | 169 | 198 | 6,4 | 17,1 |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, August. Statistics Finland
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Updated 23.9.2008
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