Table
| 2009 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal owned enterprises1 | Private and public limited companies | |||||||||||
| Number of entrepreneurs | Per cent survival | Number of entrepreneurs | Per cent survival | |||||||||
| 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 4 years | 5 years | 1 year | 2 years | 3 years | 4 years | 5 years | |||
| 1Personal owned enterprises are sole proprietorships, general partnerships and general partnerships with shared liability. | ||||||||||||
| 2Tertiary education, short, comprises higher education 4 years or shorter. | ||||||||||||
| 3Tertiary education, long, comprises higher education more than 4 years. | ||||||||||||
| Sex | ||||||||||||
| Total | 29 849 | 41.0 | 37.3 | 30.8 | 25.6 | 21.8 | 14 034 | 75.6 | 71.3 | 63.5 | 57.0 | 51.2 |
| Males | 19 560 | 43.1 | 38.8 | 31.9 | 26.5 | 22.5 | 11 449 | 74.8 | 70.7 | 63.0 | 56.5 | 50.8 |
| Females | 10 289 | 37.0 | 34.6 | 28.9 | 23.9 | 20.5 | 2 585 | 79.5 | 73.7 | 65.8 | 59.3 | 53.1 |
| Age | ||||||||||||
| All ages | 29 849 | 41.0 | 37.3 | 30.8 | 25.6 | 21.8 | 14 034 | 75.6 | 71.3 | 63.5 | 57.0 | 51.2 |
| 16-24 years | 4 459 | 34.4 | 30.8 | 25.3 | 20.5 | 16.8 | 432 | 75.5 | 68.8 | 57.6 | 50.0 | 43.3 |
| 25-34 years | 10 710 | 39.9 | 36.1 | 29.4 | 23.9 | 19.9 | 2 965 | 79.7 | 74.6 | 65.0 | 58.1 | 51.1 |
| 35-44 years | 7 687 | 43.9 | 40.1 | 32.7 | 27.4 | 23.3 | 4 839 | 76.8 | 73.1 | 64.8 | 58.5 | 52.7 |
| 45-54 years | 4 264 | 42.9 | 40.1 | 34.0 | 28.7 | 25.4 | 3 510 | 73.7 | 68.9 | 62.6 | 56.3 | 51.5 |
| 55-66 years | 2 248 | 44.3 | 40.7 | 35.4 | 31.0 | 28.1 | 2 006 | 72.0 | 68.2 | 61.8 | 55.4 | 50.2 |
| 67 years or older | 481 | 48.4 | 41.4 | 36.8 | 29.9 | 26.0 | 282 | 63.5 | 61.7 | 56.7 | 50.4 | 43.6 |
| Unknown age | 0 | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | . | . | . | . | . |
| Level of education | ||||||||||||
| All educational levels | 29 849 | 41.0 | 37.3 | 30.8 | 25.6 | 21.8 | 14 034 | 75.6 | 71.3 | 63.5 | 57.0 | 51.2 |
| Primary and lower secondary education (level 1-2) | 5 577 | 39.0 | 34.9 | 27.4 | 22.6 | 18.7 | 1 907 | 79.0 | 71.1 | 60.8 | 52.6 | 46.5 |
| Upper secondary education (level 3-5) | 10 324 | 42.8 | 39.3 | 32.4 | 26.4 | 22.5 | 6 469 | 78.0 | 74.0 | 66.4 | 59.2 | 53.5 |
| Tertial education, 4 years or less (level 6)2 | 6 752 | 36.0 | 33.4 | 28.4 | 23.9 | 20.7 | 3 560 | 71.7 | 68.6 | 61.2 | 55.8 | 50.1 |
| Tertial education, more than 4 years (level 7-8)3 | 3 149 | 44.4 | 42.4 | 36.8 | 32.2 | 28.8 | 1 595 | 69.1 | 65.9 | 60.5 | 56.4 | 50.7 |
| Unknown or no completed education (9) | 4 047 | 44.6 | 38.3 | 31.2 | 25.3 | 20.8 | 503 | 80.7 | 73.6 | 61.8 | 56.5 | 49.9 |