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Number of Earners and Their Average Earnings in Constant (1995) Dollars by Sex and Work Activity, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 1990 and 1995 (20% Sample Data)

Population 15 years and over with earnings Men 15 years and over with earnings Women 15 years and over with earnings


Work activity Population 15 years and over with earnings
Number %
Change		 Average earnings $ %
Change
1990 1995 1990 1995
             
Canada            
Total - Work activity 14,905,395 14,996,115 0.6 27,170 26,474 -2.6
   Worked full year, full time (1) 7,718,780 7,513,790 -2.7 37,652 37,556 -0.3
   All other (2) 7,186,610 7,482,325 4.1 15,912 15,345 -3.6
             
Newfoundland            
Total - Work activity 282,740 249,935 -11.6 20,212 20,828 3.0
   Worked full year, full time (1) 104,395 100,075 -4.1 34,613 34,142 -1.4
   All other (2) 178,345 149,860 -16.0 11,783 11,936 1.3
             
Prince Edward Island            
Total - Work activity 71,000 73,610 3.7 19,780 18,951 -4.2
   Worked full year, full time (1) 28,540 28,610 0.2 31,959 30,039 -6.0
   All other (2) 42,460 44,995 6.0 11,593 11,902 2.7
             
Nova Scotia            
Total - Work activity 464,290 448,975 -3.3 23,490 21,940 -6.6
   Worked full year, full time (1) 224,975 207,995 -7.5 34,444 32,824 -4.7
   All other (2) 239,315 240,990 0.7 13,192 12,545 -4.9
             
New Brunswick            
Total - Work activity 368,795 373,485 1.3 22,192 21,259 -4.2
   Worked full year, full time (1) 163,635 162,640 -0.6 33,810 32,865 -2.8
   All other (2) 205,160 210,845 2.8 12,925 12,307 -4.8
             
Quebec            
Total - Work activity 3,582,920 3,533,955 -1.4 26,178 25,116 -4.1
   Worked full year, full time (1) 1,844,045 1,730,200 -6.2 35,408 35,021 -1.1
   All other (2) 1,738,875 1,803,755 3.7 16,391 15,615 -4.7
             
Ontario            
Total - Work activity 5,718,905 5,653,475 -1.1 29,544 28,838 -2.4
   Worked full year, full time (1) 3,134,465 3,016,120 -3.8 40,239 40,281 0.1
   All other (2) 2,584,440 2,637,355 2.0 16,572 15,752 -4.9
             
Manitoba            
Total - Work activity 583,400 580,840 -0.4 23,740 23,143 -2.5
   Worked full year, full time (1) 308,210 301,300 -2.2 33,065 32,564 -1.5
   All other (2) 275,195 279,540 1.6 13,295 12,988 -2.3
             
Saskatchewan            
Total - Work activity 519,125 520,920 0.3 22,179 22,084 -0.4
   Worked full year, full time (1) 261,310 258,020 -1.3 31,123 31,402 0.9
   All other (2) 257,810 262,900 2.0 13,114 12,939 -1.3
             
Alberta            
Total - Work activity 1,459,550 1,519,195 4.1 26,845 26,103 -2.8
   Worked full year, full time (1) 760,345 762,060 0.2 37,217 37,097 -0.3
   All other (2) 699,205 757,135 8.3 15,565 15,037 -3.4
             
British Columbia            
Total - Work activity 1,806,135 1,988,115 10.1 27,697 27,480 -0.8
   Worked full year, full time (1) 865,720 921,970 6.5 38,961 39,414 1.2
   All other (2) 940,415 1,066,140 13.4 17,329 17,159 -1.0
             
Yukon Territory            
Total - Work activity 17,850 19,390 8.6 28,828 28,511 -1.1
   Worked full year, full time (1) 8,370 8,525 1.9 41,642 42,786 2.7
   All other (2) 9,480 10,865 14.6 17,510 17,307 -1.2
             
Northwest Territories            
Total - Work activity 30,685 34,220 11.5 30,415 30,071 -1.1
   Worked full year, full time (1) 14,770 16,270 10.2 47,205 47,108 -0.2
   All other (2) 15,915 17,950 12.8 14,829 14,627 -1.4


(1) Worked 49 to 52 weeks in the reference year, mostly full time.
(2) Includes persons who did not work in the reference year.

This table contains data selected from Catalogue No. 93F0029XDB96005 in the Nation Series.

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