The average population density is 14 persons per sq km; ninetenths of the population live in the southern half of the country. Urbanization has led to the growth of old cities and towns, the rise of new cities, and the development of suburbs around the large cities. The urban population ...
Population 558,457 Currency Euro (EUR) Geographic Coordinates 60° 10' N Latitude / 24° 56' E Longitude International Dialing Code +358 ASEAN Common Time Offset: ACT is 8 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia ACT representations, usage and related time zones W3...
population, whereas the other two-thirds were exempt because they lacked a sufficient amount of personal taxable wealth. The next set of estimates comes from estate data in 1907–1909, 1914, and 1915 compiled and published by Statistics Finland.75We compute top wealth shares of the deceased but...
A different way to assess the reliability of self-reported age at asthma diagnosis would be to compare it with health register data. This is possible in Finland as there are population-wide health registers and asthma diagnosis is based on objective pulmonary function tests [3, 16] except in ...
Population 7,165 Currency Euro (EUR) Geographic Coordinates 61° 53' N Latitude / 27° 51' E Longitude International Dialing Code +358 Casey Time Offset: CAST is 8 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Antarctica CAST representations, usage and related time zones W3C...
parent in negative ways when the involvement dimension is scored under 5.5 points [22]. This behavior may be understandable considering that the child has spent a relatively short time in the new family and also considering post-institutionalized internationally adopted children being a population with...
Geography and Infrastructure Finland is 338,145 1an2 in size and has a population of 5.1 million. The population density is 15 peoplelkm2 and 64.3% of the population live in urban areas. The smallest town (Kaskinen) has 1,650 inhabitants and the largest (Helsinki) 557,340. Two-thirds ...
The latest education report from the OECD ranks 76 countries according to the percentage of the population that lacks basic skills. The report, by Eric Hanushek of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and Ludger Woessmann of the University of Munich, derives the ranking from the latest ...
both in terms of ethnicity and class; the only significant minority is Swedish-speaking Finns, who comprise about 6 percent of the population (and whose number include Linus Torvalds -- although as one Finnish free software hacker told me, "He's still a good guy, even if he is a Swedish...
[2]Statistics Finland's interactive page for querying the population database (retrieved 2010-01-30) [3]Reform Project for Regional Administration(retrieved 2010-01-30) [4]National Land Survey of Finlandhas a file showing areas of all municipalities and regions (retrieved 2010-01-30) ...