ECER, Wien 2009

1. Masters on the move – Finnish university graduates and their regional mobility five years after graduation ECER 28.09.2009, University of Vienna, Austria Antero Puhakka, Juhani Rautopuro & Visa Tuominen (University of Eastern Finland)

7. Basic information of provinces 4 4 200 1 99 000 187 000 Lapland 8 15 800 1 57 000 459 000 Oulu 10 13 200 2 48 800 583 000 Eastern Finland 15 71 000 7 74 200 1 848 000 Western Finland 14 65 600 5 34 400 2 117 000 Southern Finland Fields of education Students Universities Area km 2 Population Provinces

9. First job location and previous region University province First job in university province Own South, n=1099 95 West, n=1889 76 East, n=329 77 Oulu, n=347 84 Lapland, n=79 70 Migrated South, n=462 65 West, n=1301 30 East, n=281 34 Oulu, n=250 46 Lapland, n=126 15

10. Employment in previous province 5 years after graduation

11. Employment and residential location 5 years after graduation

12. Municipality types and previous residential location

14. Migration types

15. Migration types and provinces Provinces Non- migrant Returner Leaver University -migrant Repeat- migrant South, n= 1816 46.3 38.2 3.2 10.3 2.0 West, n= 1965 57.7 8.3 23.4 8.1 2.5 East, n= 615 31.1 15.4 14.8 22.6 16.1 Oulu, n= 537 41.3 16.8 12.8 13.6 15.5 Lapland, n= 197 20.3 15.2 10.7 31.5 22.3