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3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2009/10 - 2008/10

  Year/Month Change
2009/10 2009/09 2008/10 2009/10 - 2008/10
Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Percentage points (%)
Sex Age group        
Both sexes 15-74 59,6 60,4 62,9 -3,3
15-64 66,7 67,6 70,2 -3,5
15-24 33,1 33,4 39,5 -6,5
25-54 81,6 82,6 84,5 -2,9
55-64 55,0 56,1 57,1 -2,1
Males 15-74 60,9 62,0 65,3 -4,3
15-64 67,3 68,3 71,8 -4,5
15-24 31,9 30,4 39,0 -7,0
25-54 83,2 84,7 87,0 -3,8
55-64 53,7 55,9 57,7 -4,1
Females 15-74 58,3 58,9 60,5 -2,2
15-64 66,2 67,0 68,6 -2,4
15-24 34,2 36,5 40,1 -5,9
25-54 79,9 80,4 82,0 -2,0
55-64 56,2 56,4 56,4 -0,1

Source: Labour force survey 2009, October. Statistics Finland

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Updated 24.11.2009

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. October 2009, 3.1 Employment rate by sex and age 2009/10 - 2008/10 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
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