A more recent publication of this set of statistics is available.
Latest publication: Labour force survey 2013, March
| Year/Quarter | Change | |||
| 2008/IV | 2008/III | 2007/IV | 2008/IV - 2007/IV | |
| 1000 persons | 1000 persons | 1000 persons | Per cent (%) | |
| Status in employment | ||||
| Employed persons total | 2 509 | 2 566 | 2 485 | 1,0 |
| Self-employed persons and unpaid family workers | 332 | 325 | 303 | 9,6 |
| Employees | 2 177 | 2 241 | 2 182 | -0,2 |
| -salaried employees | 1 437 | 1 440 | 1 422 | 1,1 |
| -wage earners | 735 | 796 | 755 | -2,7 |
Source: Labour force survey 2008, December. Statistics Finland
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Updated 20.01.2009