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Appendix table 4. Share of employed persons in the population (aged 18 to 64) by family status and sex in 2016 (preliminary data), %

Family status Men Women Total
Not belonging to a family 54.9 61.9 57.9
Cohabiting/married spouse, no children 70.7 71.1 70.9
Cohabiting/married spouse, children 86.4 79.5 82.9
Mother/father, no spouse 74.8 68.6 69.6
Other 1) 38.9 40.6 39.5
Total 67.2 69.4 68.3
1) The category others includes those whose family status is that of a child, those in the institutional population and unclassified

Source: Employment Statistics, Statistics Finland

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Updated 19.12.2017

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Employment [e-publication].
ISSN=2323-6825. Background information on unemployed persons 2016, Appendix table 4. Share of employed persons in the population (aged 18 to 64) by family status and sex in 2016 (preliminary data), % . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
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