Table

Participants on ordinary labour market schemes (job programmes), by immigrant background, region of birth and sex. Absolute numbers and in per cent of persons aged 15 to 74 years
	1st quarter 2012			1st quarter 2013			Change last twelve months
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	1st quarter 2012 - 1st quarter 2013
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females
¹Non-residents included.
²Turkey is included.
Absolute figures
Participants, total	19 764	9 773	9 991	18 403	8 947	9 456	-1 361	-826	-535
Non-immigrant population¹	11 278	6 498	4 780	10 241	5 863	4 378	-1 037	-635	-402
Immigrants, total	8 486	3 275	5 211	8 162	3 084	5 078	-324	-191	-133
The Nordic countries	190	90	100	208	107	101	18	17	1
Western Europe else	271	133	138	288	133	155	17	0	17
EU countries in Eastern Europe	1 315	403	912	1 463	445	1 018	148	42	106
Eastern Europe else	871	303	568	805	239	566	-66	-64	-2
North-America and Oceania	37	18	19	42	16	26	5	-2	7
Asia²	3 558	1 242	2 316	3 242	1 094	2 148	-316	-148	-168
Africa	1 933	993	940	1 832	969	863	-101	-24	-77
South- and Central-Amerika	311	93	218	282	81	201	-29	-12	-17

Per cent
Participants, total	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	-0.1	-0.1	0.0
Non-immigrant population¹	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
Immigrants, total	1.7	1.2	2.2	1.5	1.1	2.0	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2
The Nordic countries	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.0
Western Europe else	0.5	0.4	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
EU countries in Eastern Europe	1.2	0.6	2.3	1.2	0.6	2.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
Eastern Europe else	1.9	1.5	2.2	1.6	1.1	2.0	-0.2	-0.4	-0.1
North-America and Oceania	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.6	0.0	-0.1	0.1
Asia²	2.3	1.8	2.8	2.0	1.5	2.5	-0.3	-0.3	-0.4
Africa	3.6	3.4	3.8	3.1	3.0	3.1	-0.6	-0.5	-0.7
South- and Central-Amerika	1.8	1.3	2.2	1.6	1.1	1.9	-0.3	-0.2	-0.3