Table 1 Registered unemployed by immigrant background, region of birth and sex. In absolute figures and in per cent of the labour force within each group. By the end of August 2009 and 2010

1 Registered unemployed, by immigrant background, region of birth and sex. In absolute figures and in per cent of the labour force within each group. By the end of August 2009 and 2010
	August 2009			August 2010			Changes, total 2009-2010

	In total	Males	Females	In total	Males	Females	Changes, total 2009-2010

Registered unemployed, total	75 924	45 221	30 703	76 101	44 560	31 541	177
							0
Non-immigrant population¹	56 071	33 272	22 799	53 457	31 345	22 112	-2 614
							0
Immigrants registered as residents, total	19 853	11 949	7 904	22 644	13 215	9 429	2 791
The Nordic countries	1 293	785	508	1 418	872	546	125
Western Europe else	1 130	746	384	1 285	845	440	155
EU countries in Eastern Europe	4 019	3 118	901	5 325	3 944	1 381	1 306
Eastern Europe else	2 327	1 177	1 150	2 379	1 148	1 231	52
North America and Oceania	152	93	59	181	93	88	29
Asia²	6 867	3 479	3 388	7 638	3 657	3 981	771
Africa	3 261	2 168	1 093	3 625	2 314	1 311	364
South and Central America	804	383	421	793	342	451	-11

	Per cent
Registered unemployed, total	2.9	3.3	2.5	2.9	3.3	2.6	0.0

Non-immigrant population¹	2.4	2.7	2.1	2.3	2.6	2.0	-0.1

Immigrants registered as residents, total	7.4	7.8	6.8	7.9	8.1	7.5	0.5
The Nordic countries	3.2	3.8	2.6	3.3	3.9	2.7	0.1
Western Europe else	3.4	3.5	3.1	3.6	3.7	3.4	0.2
EU countries in Eastern Europe	8.2	9.2	5.8	8.9	9.6	7.2	0.7
Eastern Europe else	8.1	8.8	7.5	8.2	8.6	7.8	0.1
North America and Oceania	2.8	3.0	2.4	3.2	2.9	3.5	0.4
Asia²	8.7	8.5	9.0	9.5	8.8	10.2	0.8
Africa	14.0	15.0	12.2	15.1	15.8	13.8	1.1
South and Central America	7.8	7.9	7.7	7.6	7.2	8.0	-0.2

¹	Non-residents included, 1 287 (2009) and 1 443 (2010).
²	Turkey is included.