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Appendix table 34. Employed persons aged 15-74 by occupation (Occupational Classification 2001) and sex in 2009

  Employed, 1000 persons
Both sexes total Males Females
Occupation Occupation code      
Occupations total   2 457 1 255 1 202
Legislators, senior officials and managers 01 260 183 77
Legislators and senior officials 11 9 5 4
Corporate managers 12 164 108 56
Managers of small enterprises 13 87 70 17
Professionals 2 451 222 229
Physical, mathematical and engineering science professionals 21 147 121 26
Life science and health professionals 22 36 13 23
Teaching professionals 23 129 41 88
Other professionals 24 139 47 92
Technicians and associate professionals 3 411 159 251
Physical and engineering science associate professionals 31 84 70 14
Life science and health associate professionals 32 112 14 98
Traffic instructors and other teaching associate professionals 33 . . .
Other associate professionals 34 213 74 140
Clerks 4 156 34 122
Office clerks 41 116 28 88
Customer services clerks 42 39 5 34
Service and care workers, and shop and market sales workers 5 396 77 319
Personal and protective services workers 51 287 45 241
Models, salespersons and demonstrators 52 109 31 77
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers 6 106 68 39
Craft and related trades workers 7 280 256 25
Extraction and building trades workers 71 109 105 4
Metal, machinery and related trades workers 72 137 131 6
Precision, handicraft, craft printing and related trades workers 73 10 6 5
Other craft and related trades workers 74 24 14 10
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 8 196 163 32
Stationary plant and related operators 81 30 26 4
Machine operators and assemblers 82 59 36 23
Drivers and related water traffic operators 83 106 101 6
Elementary occupations 9 187 82 105
Sales and services elementary occupations 91 130 39 92
Agricultural, fishery and related labourers 92 . . .
Labourers in manufacturing and construction 93 56 43 13
Armed forces 00 8 8 1

Source: Labour force survey 2009. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Heidi Melasniemi-Uutela (09) 1734 2523, Olga Kambur (09) 1734 3565, tyovoimatutkimus@stat.fi

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Updated 3.12.2010

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. 17 2009, Appendix table 34. Employed persons aged 15-74 by occupation (Occupational Classification 2001) and sex in 2009 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/tyti/2009/17/tyti_2009_17_2010-12-03_tau_034_en.html