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Appendix table 5. Unemployment rates by age of youngest child 2010 - 2011, population aged 20-59

  Year
2010 2011
Unemployment rate, % Unemployment rate, %
Both sexes Total 7,8 7,2
Parents of children under 18 years total 5,0 4,2
- youngest child under 3 years 6,0 5,1
- youngest child between 3 and 6 years 5,4 5,2
- youngest child between 7 and 17 years 4,4 3,4
No children under 18 years 9,4 8,9
Males Total 8,6 7,9
Parents of children under 18 years total 4,2 3,7
- youngest child under 3 years 4,7 4,2
- youngest child between 3 and 6 years 4,0 3,1
- youngest child between 7 and 17 years 4,0 3,6
No children under 18 years 11,4 10,5
Females Total 6,8 6,4
Parents of children under 18 years total 5,9 4,9
- youngest child under 3 years 8,3 6,5
- youngest child between 3 and 6 years 6,8 7,4
- youngest child between 7 and 17 years 4,8 3,2
No children under 18 years 7,4 7,3

Source: Labour Force Survey 2011. Statistics Finland

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Updated 11.9.2012

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. Families and work in 2011 2011, Appendix table 5. Unemployment rates by age of youngest child 2010 - 2011, population aged 20-59 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
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