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Appendix table 38. Unemployment rates by Regional State Administrative Agencies (AVI) and sex in 2009 - 2011, persons aged 15-74

  Year Change
2009 2010 2011 2010/2011
Per cent, % Per cent, % Per cent, % Percentage points
Sex Regional State Administrative Agencies        
Both sexes total Whole country (incl. Åland) 8,2 8,4 7,8 -0,6
Southern Finland AVI 6,9 7,3 6,7 -0,6
Southwestern Finland AVI 7,5 8,3 7,3 -1,0
Eastern Finland AVI 11,1 10,2 10,2 0,0
Western and Inland Finland AVI 9,2 8,9 8,5 -0,4
Northern Finland AVI 9,9 10,0 8,7 -1,3
Lapland AVI 11,6 11,3 10,2 -1,1
Males Whole country (incl. Åland) 8,9 9,1 8,4 -0,7
Southern Finland AVI 7,5 7,8 7,2 -0,5
Southwestern Finland AVI 8,1 8,9 8,1 -0,8
Eastern Finland AVI 11,9 11,2 11,3 0,1
Western and Inland Finland AVI 9,5 9,8 9,0 -0,9
Northern Finland AVI 10,9 10,7 8,9 -1,8
Lapland AVI 11,7 12,8 12,4 -0,4
Females Whole country (incl. Åland) 7,6 7,6 7,1 -0,5
Southern Finland AVI 6,2 6,8 6,1 -0,7
Southwestern Finland AVI 6,8 7,7 6,6 -1,2
Eastern Finland AVI 10,3 9,1 9,0 -0,1
Western and Inland Finland AVI 8,8 7,9 8,1 0,2
Northern Finland AVI 8,6 9,2 8,4 -0,8
Lapland AVI 11,5 9,6 7,9 -1,7

Source: Labour Force Survey 2011. Statistics Finland

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Updated 9.3.2012

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. Employment and unemployment in 2011 2011, Appendix table 38. Unemployment rates by Regional State Administrative Agencies (AVI) and sex in 2009 - 2011, persons aged 15-74 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
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