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Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2016/01 - 2017/01

  Year/Month Change
2016/01 2017/01 2016/01 - 2017/01
Per cent, % Per cent, % Percentage points
Indicator Sex      
Employment rate, persons aged 15–64 Both sexes 66,8 67,0 0,2
Males 66,6 68,0 1,4
Females 66,9 65,9 -1,0
Unemployment rate, persons aged 15–74 Both sexes 9,3 9,2 -0,1
Males 10,0 9,0 -1,0
Females 8,5 9,4 0,8
Activity rate, persons aged 15–74 Both sexes 64,0 64,1 0,1
Males 65,4 66,0 0,6
Females 62,6 62,2 -0,4

Source: Labour force survey 2017, January. Statistics Finland

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Updated 21.2.2017

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. January 2017, Appendix table 1. Key indicators in the Labour Force Survey by sex 2016/01 - 2017/01 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2017/01/tyti_2017_01_2017-02-21_tau_001_en.html