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Finnish Youth Survey 2008
The youth survey focused on Finnish young people's employment, education, the Internet, the future, participation in local policy, and relationship to society. First, questions related to work and education were presented. The respondents were asked about the nature of their work, whether they had been unemployed, and how much unemployment benefit they had received during...
Occupational Identities of Fixed-Term Employees 2006
In the study, 35 people were interviewed about their career paths. All the interviewees were people with academic education but with temporary, fixed-term employment. The topics of the interviews included the way the people identified with being fixed-term employees, the way short-term employment affected people and their careers, and what means and ways people had in coping...
European Values Study 2009: Finnish Data
The survey charted a variety of values, attitudes and life situations of Finnish people. The respondents rated the importance of various domains in life (e.g. family, work, leisure time). The survey also investigated whether the respondents belonged to any voluntary organisations and participated in their activities. In addition, the respondents indicated whether they...
Jyväskylä Longitudinal Study of Personality and Social Development (JYLS): Life Situation Questionnaire of 50-Year-Olds 2009
The data are part of the Jyväskylä Longitudinal Study of Personality and Social Development (JYLS), in which the same individuals have been followed over 40 years. At this research stage, the lives of 50-year-olds were surveyed in terms of family, work, health, and leisure. In addition to the Life Situation Questionnaire, this research stage includes an interview,...
Jyväskylä Longitudinal Study of Personality and Social Development (JYLS): Self-Ratings of 50-Year-Olds 2009
The data are part of the Jyväskylä Longitudinal Study of Personality and Social Development (JYLS), in which the same individuals have been followed over 40 years. This research stage includes a Life Situation Questionnaire, interviews, personality tests, a life history calendar, a medical examination, laboratory tests and participant self-ratings. The lives of 50-year-olds...
ISSP 2011: Health: Finnish Data
This study examined opinions on health policy and health services in Finland as well as the respondents' own state of health. Questions relating to health and health services surveyed the respondents' satisfaction with life, trust in the Finnish education and health care systems and wished-for changes in the health care system. The respondents were asked how fair or unfair...
Values and Lifestyles of Young Seasonal Employees in Lapland 2009-2010
The data comprise 20 transcribed interviews of young people who worked as short-term seasonal employees in ski and holiday resorts in Finnish Lapland. The interviewees were asked questions relating to their friends, childhood family, hobbies, education, work history, and the education and jobs of their parents. Further questions focused on values and attitudes relating to...
Sexual Minorities at Work 2003
Sexual Minorities at Work 2003 explored the work-related circumstances and experiences of sexual minorities in Finland. People belonging to sexual minorities were asked about their education, work history, workplace and its atmosphere, experiences of discrimination and openness about sexual orientation. The study was part of the EQUAL Initiative funded by the European Social...
European Values Study 2018-2019: Swedish-Speaking Finns
The European Values Study is a population-level study charting Finnish moral views, religious and social attitudes and values. The 2018-2019 EVS survey charted the views and attitudes of Swedish-speaking Finns and was conducted in Swedish. The survey focused on equality between groups of people, tolerance, religious behaviour, democracy and citizenship. Data collection was...
EVA Survey on Finnish Values and Attitudes Autumn 2019
The study charted Finnish people's values and attitudes. The themes of the Autumn 2019 survey included employment, working life, the job market, labour conditions and entrepreneurship. First, the respondents were presented with a variety of attitudinal statements concerning, among other topics, state-owned enterprises, conditions of unemployment benefits, meaningfulness of...
Doctoral Graduates of Year 2016: Career and Employment Survey 2019
The survey charted the careers and employment situations of Finnish doctoral graduates three years after they had obtained their degree in 2016. Themes of the survey included impact of a doctoral degree on employment, job satisfaction and development suggestions for doctoral education. The respondents were first asked to what extent different reasons had impacted their...
Register Data on Vacancies Notified to Public Employment Service 2019
The data contain information on the vacancies notified to the Public Employment Service in Finland in 2019. The data have been compiled of job advertisements, and each individual vacancy mentioned in the advertisements has been counted. There is information on open vacancies, employers, and the process of filling the job vacancies. The information on open vacancies covers...
Vocational School Student Survey 2019
The Vocational School Student Survey (VET Student Survey) 2019 is a total study charting experiences of young people studying in Finnish vocational education institutions. The survey was conducted by the Research Foundation for Studies and Education (Otus) in collaboration with the National Union of Vocational Students in Finland (SAKKI), which also funded the study with...
Finnish Youth Survey 2019
Main themes of the Finnish Youth Survey 2019 included employment and entrepreneurship. First, the respondents were asked what they thought of as work and employment (e.g. paid and unpaid work, doing research on grants, being a freelancer). If the respondents were in paid employment or worked as entrepreneurs, they were asked whether their current work tasks corresponded to...
Register Data on Vacancies Notified to Public Employment Service 2020
The data contain information on the vacancies notified to the Public Employment Service in Finland in 2020. The data have been compiled from job advertisements, and each individual vacancy mentioned in the advertisements has been counted. The data include information on open vacancies, employers, and the process of filling the job vacancies. The information on open vacancies...
Early Childhood Education and Care Survey 2016
The survey examined the circumstances of families with one-year-old children regarding, among other topics, living arrangements, income, parental roles, childcare arrangements, and childcare allowances and vouchers. Respondents included the guardians of one-year-old children in Finland. The survey was conducted as part of the Finnish Childcare Policies: In/equality in Focus...
Women Entrepreneurs in Rural Areas: Follow-up Interviews 2016
The dataset consists of interviews with female entrepreneurs in the North Karelia and Pirkanmaa regions in Finland. The interviews are follow-ups to interviews conducted in 2001-2002 and 2009 (FSD2508 Women Entrepreneurs in Rural Areas 2001-2009). Of the 18 individuals who took part in the previous interview round, 11 participated in the follow-up interviews. The interviews...
Register Data on Vacancies Notified to Public Employment Service 2021
The data contain information on the vacancies notified to the Public Employment Service in Finland in 2021. The data have been compiled from job advertisements, and each individual vacancy mentioned in the advertisements has been counted. The data include information on open vacancies, employers, and the process of filling the job vacancies. The information on open vacancies...
Digital Gaming, Work and Health Survey 2021
The survey charted the wellbeing of Finnish employees, their work and digital gaming. The same respondents were invited to volunteer for a similar survey one year later: FSD3673 Digital Gaming, Work and Health Survey 2022. Respondents to both surveys can be matched using a randomized identification variable in the data. In the survey, the respondents were first asked about...
Interviews of Theatre Critics 2004-2009
The study investigated the views of Finnish theatre critics on the nature and main goals of theatre reviews, changes in reviewing over time, relations between theatre artists and critics, the significance of taste, differences between art forms in terms of reviewing, the ethics of criticism, and theatre reviews as a text form. There were also questions on the participants'...
Employment Survey of Tampere University Graduates 2012
The survey charted the employment situation and job placement of persons who had graduated from the University of Tampere in 2012. Current employment situation, employment history before and after graduation, and experiences of unemployment after graduation were investigated. The respondents were asked about the nature of their current job and whether the job was...
Employment Survey of Tampere University Graduates 2013
The survey charted the employment situation and job placement of persons who had graduated with either a M.A or Licenciate of Medicine degree from the University of Tampere in 2013. The survey was divided into four different parts; current employment status and employment history, factors affecting employment, happiness with the employment situation and the degree programmes...
Employment Survey of Tampere University Postgraduates 2006-2007
Employment Survey of Tampere University Postgraduates 2006-2007, collected in 2009, charted the employment situation of University of Tampere postgraduates who had received their degree in 2006-2007. The respondents were asked about their motivation for the postgraduate studies, the financing of their studies, employment after graduation, current employment, views on the...
Employment Survey of Tampere University Postgraduates 2008-2009
Employment Survey of Tampere University Postgraduates 2008-2009, collected in 2011, charted the employment situation of University of Tampere postgraduates who had received their degree in 2008-2009. The respondents were asked about their motivation for the postgraduate studies, the financing of their studies, employment after graduation, current employment, views on the...
Informal Care and Employment 2008-2009
The data consist of the interviews of people in paid work who regularly cared for a person close to them. The interviews were conducted in 2008 and 2009 and the main theme was combining paid work and informal care. The interviews cover, among others, informal care, employment, family and social relationships, leisure time, public services, and future. The study was part of...
Doctoral Graduates of Years 2008-2009: Career and Employment Survey 2011
The survey charted the employment and early careers of people who had obtained a doctoral degree from Finnish universities in 2008 and 2009. The respondents were first asked how they had financed their doctoral studies and what their reasons had been for taking up a doctoral degree. Relating to employment situation and quality of work, questions charted what the respondents'...
Doctoral Graduates of Years 2012-2013: Career and Employment Survey 2015
The survey charted the employment and early careers of people who had obtained a doctoral degree from Finnish universities in 2012 and 2013. The respondents were first asked how they had financed their doctoral studies and what their reasons had been for taking up a doctoral degree. They were asked about the share of time they had spent on their doctoral dissertation during...
Finnish Working Life Barometer 2015
The annual survey studied employee opinion on the quality of working life in Finland. Main themes included organisation of work, development opportunities and flexibility, learning and training at work, wages, workplace bullying, capacity to work, and changes in working life. Questions in the barometer have mainly remained the same each year. For the 2015 collection round,...
European Values Study 2017: Finnish Data
The European Values Study is a population-level study charting Finnish moral views, religious and social attitudes, and values. The 2017 EVS survey focused on equality between groups of people, tolerance, religious behaviour, democracy, and citizenship. First, the respondents were asked what they considered to be the most important things in their lives, and how they...
Register Data on Vacancies Notified to Public Employment Service 2017
The data contain information on the vacancies notified to the Public Employment Service in Finland in 2017. The data have have been compiled of job advertisements, and each individual vacancy mentioned in the advertisements has been counted. There is information on open vacancies, employers, and the process of filling the job vacancies. The information on open vacancies...