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Table 3 
Coverage and eligibility of the unemployed for Employment Insurance benefits, by age group, Canada, 2012

Coverage and eligibility of the unemployed for Employment Insurance benefits, by age group, Canada, 2012
  Number Unemployed Contributors Contributors with valid job separation
  thousands %%%
Aged 15 to 24        
Unemployed 359 100.0
Contributors 197 55.0 100.0
Contributors, valid job separation 88 24.6 44.7 100.0
Eligible contributors 40E 11.1 20.2 45.2
Not eligible due to not enough insurable hours 48 13.5 24.5 54.8
Contributors, invalid job separation 109 30.4 55.3
Quit to go back to school 68 18.9 34.3
Other reasons deemed invalid 42 11.6 21.0
Non-contributors 161 45.0
Had no insurable employment 24E 6.8E
Had not worked in previous 12 months / never worked 137 38.2
Aged 25 to 44        
Unemployed 477 100.0
Contributors 303 63.5 100.0
Contributors, valid job separation 255 53.5 84.3 100.0
Eligible contributors 222 46.5 73.2 86.9
Not eligible due to not enough insurable hours 34E 7.0E 11.9E 13.1E
Contributors, invalid job separation 47 10.0 15.7
Quit to go back to school F F F
Other reasons deemed invalid 41 8.6 13.5
Non-contributors 174 36.5
Had no insurable employment 20E 4.1E
Had not worked in previous 12 months / never worked 154 32.4
Aged 45 and over        
Unemployed 474 100.0
Contributors 308 65.0 100.0
Contributors, valid job separation 285 60.2 92.6 100.0
Eligible contributors 253 53.5 82.3 88.9
Not eligible due to not enough insurable hours 32E 6.7E 10.3E 11.1E
Contributors, invalid job separation 23E 4.8E 7.4E
Quit to go back to school F F F
Other reasons deemed invalid 23E 4.8E 7.4E
Non-contributors 166 35.0
Had no insurable employment 13E 2.8E
Had not worked in previous 12 months / never worked 152 32.2
not applicable
E
use with caution; coefficient of variation between 16.5% and 33.3%
F
too unreliable to be published; coefficient of variation over 33.3% and/or small sample size
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