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2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2007/12 - 2006/12

  Year/Month Change
2007/12 2007/11 2006/12 2007/12 - 2006/12
Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Per cent (%) Percentage points (%)
Sex Age group        
Both sexes 15-74 66,3 66,0 66,1 0,2
15-24 46,0 47,2 44,6 1,5
25-54 87,9 87,5 87,2 0,7
55-74 39,7 38,6 40,2 -0,5
15-64 74,0 73,7 73,9 0,1
Males 15-74 68,0 68,5 68,3 -0,3
15-24 43,6 44,7 43,7 -0,1
25-54 89,7 90,1 90,1 -0,4
55-74 42,2 42,5 41,5 0,6
15-64 74,7 75,4 75,5 -0,8
Females 15-74 64,7 63,5 63,9 0,7
15-24 48,6 49,7 45,5 3,1
25-54 86,1 84,9 84,2 1,9
55-74 37,4 35,0 39,1 -1,6
15-64 73,2 71,9 72,2 1,0

Source: Labour force survey 2007, December. Statistics Finland

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Updated 22.1.2008

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Labour force survey [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-7857. December 2007, 2.1 Labour force participation rate by sex and age 2007/12 - 2006/12 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 23.4.2024].
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