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The reference period of the statistics is the last week of the year (25 to 31 December).The figures in the tables are final.Due to the employment pension reform, the lower age limit for employed persons rose in 2005 from 15 to 18 years in the employment statistics. The change is visible as a fall in employment by young people and a rise in the number of students.Description of statisticConcepts and definitions Changes in these statistics

Data cited at: Statistics Finland http://www.stat.fi/index_en.html Publication: 003 -- Population by area, main type of activity, level of education, sex, age and year 1987-2017* http://pxnet2.stat.fi/PXWeb/pxweb/en/StatFin/StatFin__vrm__tyokay/statfin_tyokay_pxt_003.px License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ The figures in the tables are final. Description of statistics Concepts and definitions Classifications From 2005, the employment pension insurance includes those aged 18 to 68, while previously the obligation to take out pension insurance for employees already started from the age of 14. This is visible in the employment statistics from 2005 onwards as a fall in employment by young people and a rise in the number of students. Statistics cannot be compiled reliably on employment by under-age people on the basis of register data. © Tilastokeskus - Statistics Finland

Data cited at: Statistics Finland http://www.stat.fi/index_en.html Publication: 009 -- Participation of young people (15-29) in education and the labour market by sex and age http://pxnet2.stat.fi/PXWeb/pxweb/en/StatFin/StatFin__tym__tyti/statfin_tyti_pxt_009.px License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Symbols used in table: Nil to report or data too uncertain for presentation = . Description of statistics Quality descriptions Concepts and definitions Methodological descriptions

Data cited at: Statistics Finland http://www.stat.fi/index_en.html Publication: 008 -- Visiting the library during the past 12 months by sex and age http://pxnet2.stat.fi/PXWeb/pxweb/en/StatFin/StatFin__eli__akay/statfin_akay_pxt_008.px License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Explanation of symbols: . Category not applicable .. Data not available or too uncertain for presentation, or subject to secrecy - Magnitude nil Description Concepts and definitions

Data cited at: Statistics Finland http://www.stat.fi/index_en.html Publication: 010 -- Visiting the library during the past 12 months by sex, education and socio-economic group, those aged 15 or over http://pxnet2.stat.fi/PXWeb/pxweb/en/StatFin/StatFin__eli__akay/statfin_akay_pxt_010.px License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Explanation of symbols: . Category not applicable .. Data not available or too uncertain for presentation, or subject to secrecy - Magnitude nil Description Concepts and definitions

Data cited at: Statistics Finland http://www.stat.fi/index_en.html Publication: 009 -- Visiting the library during the past 12 months by sex, municipality group and major region, those aged 15 or over http://pxnet2.stat.fi/PXWeb/pxweb/en/StatFin/StatFin__eli__akay/statfin_akay_pxt_009.px License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Explanation of symbols: . Category not applicable .. Data not available or too uncertain for presentation, or subject to secrecy - Magnitude nil Description Concepts and definitions