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Appendix table 20. Population aged 15-74 by labour force status and sex 2016/III - 2017/III

  Year/Quarter Change Change
2016/III 2017/III 2016/III - 2017/III 2016/III - 2017/III
1000 persons 1000 persons 1000 persons Per cent, %
Sex Labour force status        
Both sexes Population total 4 108 4 116 8 0,2
Active population total 2 697 2 714 17 0,6
- employed 2 493 2 506 13 0,5
- unemployed 204 208 4 1,8
Inactive population 1 410 1 402 -8 -0,6
Males Population total 2 061 2 067 6 0,3
Active population total 1 395 1 416 21 1,5
- employed 1 291 1 311 20 1,5
- unemployed 104 105 1 1,3
Inactive population 666 651 -15 -2,3
Females Population total 2 047 2 049 3 0,1
Active population total 1 302 1 298 -4 -0,3
- employed 1 202 1 195 -7 -0,6
- unemployed 100 103 2 2,2
Inactive population 744 751 7 0,9

Source: Labour force survey 2017, September. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Kirsi Toivonen 029 551 3535, Ulla Hannula 029 551 2924, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 24.10.2017

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. September 2017, Appendix table 20. Population aged 15-74 by labour force status and sex 2016/III - 2017/III . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2017/09/tyti_2017_09_2017-10-24_tau_020_en.html