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3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2008/10 - 2007/10

  Year/Month Change
2008/10 2008/09 2007/10 2008/10 - 2007/10
Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Percentage points (%)
Sex Age group        
Both sexes 15-74 62,9 62,6 62,6 0,3
15-24 39,5 39,5 40,2 -0,7
25-54 84,5 84,1 84,2 0,4
55-74 38,3 38,3 36,9 1,4
15-64 70,2 70,0 69,8 0,4
Males 15-74 65,3 65,4 64,4 0,9
15-24 39,0 39,6 37,5 1,5
25-54 87,0 87,0 86,9 0,1
55-74 41,0 40,8 38,3 2,8
15-64 71,8 71,8 70,7 1,1
Females 15-74 60,5 59,9 60,7 -0,3
15-24 40,1 39,4 43,0 -2,9
25-54 82,0 81,1 81,3 0,6
55-74 35,8 36,0 35,7 0,1
15-64 68,6 68,1 68,8 -0,2

Source: Labour force survey 2008, October. Statistics Finland

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Updated 25.11.2008

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. October 2008, 3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2008/10 - 2007/10 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
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