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Latest publication: Labour force survey 2013, April
| Year/Month | Change | ||||
| 2007/09 | 2007/08 | 2006/09 | 2007/09 - 2006/09 | ||
| Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Per cent (%) | Percentage points (%) | ||
| Indicator | Sex | ||||
| Employment rate (population aged 15-64) | Both sexes | 69,3 | 71,5 | 68,7 | 0,6 |
| Males | 70,7 | 74,1 | 70,7 | 0,0 | |
| Females | 67,9 | 69,0 | 66,7 | 1,1 | |
| Unemployment rate | Both sexes | 6,4 | 5,9 | 6,8 | -0,5 |
| Males | 6,0 | 5,3 | 6,2 | -0,2 | |
| Females | 6,8 | 6,6 | 7,5 | -0,8 | |
| Labour force participation rate | Both sexes | 66,3 | 68,3 | 66,0 | 0,3 |
| Males | 68,3 | 71,4 | 68,2 | 0,2 | |
| Females | 64,2 | 65,1 | 63,8 | 0,4 | |
Source: Labour force survey 2007, September. Statistics Finland
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Updated 23.10.2007