The welfare statistics database contains information on the well-being of children and young, persons of working age and elderly people in Helsinki.

The statistics contain information on, for example, family types, housing and livelihoods of children and young people; participation in education and experiences of schooling; health, exercise and substance use; relationships, sense of belonging and hobbies; and experiences of violence and sexual harassment.

Themes for welfare statistics

  • population and living conditions
  • education and school conditions
  • work and employment
  • health and lifestyle
  • social relationships and leisure
  • safety
  • area data

The area data section contains information on the regional variation of different phenomena within Helsinki by major district and district.

The data is available via the PX web database and interface. Available file formats include xlsx, csv, json, and json-stat.

Guides for using the PX-Web API have been prepared that you should consult before using the interface:

Data and Resources

Additional information

Administrator Helsingin kaupunginkanslia / Kaupunkitieto
Administrator's webpage https://stat.hel.fi/pxweb/fi/Hyvinvointitilastot/
Source Taulukkokohtaiset lähteet
Published 10.02.2022
Updated 16.12.2025
More information
  1. https://stat.hel.fi/Resources/Images/PxWebAPI_Help_Helsinki_en.pdf
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License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
How to reference Source: Helsinki: Health and welfare statistics. The maintainer of the dataset is Helsingin kaupunginkanslia / Kaupunkitieto and the original author is Taulukkokohtaiset lähteet. The dataset has been downloaded from Helsinki Region Infoshare service on 22.12.2025 under the license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.
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