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 2019			1st quarter 2020			Change last twelve months
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	1st quarter 2019 - 1st quarter 2020
	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females	Both sexes	Males	Females
¹Non-residents included.
²Turkey is included.
Absolute figures
Participants, total	16 097	8 474	7 623	14 511	7 397	7 114	-1 586	-1 077	-509
Non-immigrant population¹	8 657	5 200	3 457	7 663	4 570	3 093	-994	-630	-364
Immigrants, total	7 440	3 274	4 166	6 848	2 827	4 021	-592	-447	-145
The Nordic countries	153	92	61	140	61	79	-13	-31	18
Western Europe else	281	155	126	235	128	107	-46	-27	-19
EU countries in Eastern Europe	957	291	666	925	293	632	-32	2	-34
Eastern Europe else	652	180	472	590	143	447	-62	-37	-25
North-America and Oceania	29	15	14	34	19	15	5	4	1
Asia²	3 129	1 399	1 730	2 942	1 246	1 696	-187	-153	-34
Africa	1 992	1 072	920	1 724	868	856	-268	-204	-64
South and Central Amerika	247	70	177	258	69	189	11	-1	12

Per cent
Participants, total	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
Non-immigrant population¹	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
Immigrants, total	1.1	0.9	1.3	0.9	0.7	1.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1
The Nordic countries	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.1
Western Europe else	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.4	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1
EU countries in Eastern Europe	0.5	0.3	1.0	0.5	0.3	0.9	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Eastern Europe else	1.1	0.7	1.4	1.0	0.5	1.3	-0.1	-0.2	-0.1
North-America and Oceania	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
Asia²	1.5	1.4	1.5	1.3	1.2	1.4	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1
Africa	2.3	2.3	2.3	1.9	1.8	2.1	-0.4	-0.5	-0.2
South and Central Amerika	1.1	0.8	1.4	1.1	0.7	1.4	0.0	-0.1	0.0