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Appendix table 9. Employed persons aged 15-74 by employer sector 2020/08 - 2021/08

  Year/Month Change Change
2020/08 2021/08 2020/08 - 2021/08 2020/08 - 2021/08
1000 persons 1000 persons 1000 persons Per cent, %
Employer sector        
Employer sector total (incl. employer sector unknown) 2 484 2 588 104 4,2
Private sector 1 866 1 935 69 3,7
Public sector 611 633 22 3,6
- central government 142 150 8 5,4
- local government 469 483 15 3,1

Source: Labour force survey 2021, August. Statistics Finland

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Updated 21.9.2021

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. August 2021, Appendix table 9. Employed persons aged 15-74 by employer sector 2020/08 - 2021/08 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 19.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2021/08/tyti_2021_08_2021-09-21_tau_009_en.html