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Text table 3.4
Change in employment by job conditions, unadjusted for seasonality, October 2008 to October 2009

Change in employment by job conditions, unadjusted for seasonality, October 2008 to October 2009
  Oct-08 Oct-09 Change in employment Change
  thousands percent
Total 17,270.7 16,909.4 -361.3 -2.1
Total, part-time workers 3,275.5 3,221.7 -53.8 -1.6
01 - 14 hours 1,069.1 1,051.3 -17.8 -1.7
15 - 29 hours 2,206.4 2,170.4 -36.0 -1.6
Total, full-time workers 13,995.2 13,687.8 -307.4 -2.2
30 - 34 hours 1,173.9 1,269.7 95.8 8.2
35 - 39 hours s 3,666.5 3,680.4 13.9 0.4
40 hours 6,557.8 6,257.6 -300.2 -4.6
41+ hours 2,597.0 2,480.1 -116.9 -4.5
Current job tenure, all workers  
1 year or less 3,723.4 3,060.7 -662.7 -17.8
More than 1 to 5 years 5,447.3 5,674.6 227.3 4.2
More than 5 years 8,099.9 8,174.2 74.3 0.9
Permanent job 1 12,808.5 12,318.9 -489.6 -3.8
Temporary job 1 1,806.8 1,820.0 13.2 0.7
Union coverage 1 4,549.7 4,471.3 -78.4 -1.7
No union coverage 1 10,065.5 9,667.6 -397.9 -4.0
Hourly wages 1  
Less than $10 1,671.7 1,256.8 -414.9 -24.8
$10-$19.99 6,027.4 5,895.4 -132.0 -2.2
$20-$29.99 3,896.9 3,816.0 -80.9 -2.1
$30-$39.99 1,921.9 1,931.7 9.8 0.5
$40. + 1,097.3 1,239.1 141.8 12.9
Employees only
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey