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Table 29.12 Employment rate of women with children at home, by age of youngest child, 1976 to 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of table 29.12 employment rate of women with children at home total with children under age 16, youngest child under age 3, youngest child aged 3 to 5, youngest child aged 6 to 15 and no children at home, calculated using % units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Total with children under age 16 Youngest child under age 3 Youngest child aged 3 to 5 Youngest child aged 6 to 15 No children at homeNote 1
  %
1976 39.1 27.6 36.8 46.4 60.9
1977 40.4 29.3 37.9 47.5 61.2
1978 42.6 32.0 40.6 49.2 62.3
1979 44.6 34.6 42.9 50.9 64.1
1980 47.1 36.9 45.2 53.5 65.2
1981 49.3 39.3 46.7 56.2 66.0
1982 48.8 39.4 46.5 55.3 64.9
1983 49.8 42.2 47.9 55.0 65.7
1984 51.6 44.1 49.1 57.0 66.1
1985 54.0 46.8 52.1 59.1 67.9
1986 56.7 49.4 54.5 61.9 69.3
1987 58.2 50.2 56.1 63.8 69.8
1988 60.4 51.8 58.2 66.5 71.7
1989 62.3 52.9 59.2 69.0 72.7
1990 63.0 53.4 59.5 70.1 73.5
1991 62.8 54.4 60.1 69.0 72.6
1992 62.1 54.0 59.4 68.0 71.6
1993 62.4 54.4 59.4 68.5 71.6
1994 62.8 55.6 59.1 68.5 72.1
1995 63.8 56.0 60.2 69.8 73.0
1996 64.5 57.9 60.5 69.8 72.4
1997 65.9 58.8 62.1 71.2 73.5
1998 67.0 59.2 63.9 72.2 74.8
1999 68.4 60.1 66.0 73.4 76.1
2000 69.2 60.3 67.3 74.4 76.3
2001 70.1 61.3 67.0 75.3 76.8
2002 71.4 61.8 68.1 77.0 77.8
2003 71.7 62.7 68.5 76.8 79.0
2004 72.4 64.4 69.4 77.1 79.3
2005 72.8 64.6 70.5 77.4 78.6
2006 72.9 64.2 69.4 78.2 79.8
2007 74.2 65.0 72.6 79.4 80.8
2008 73.8 64.5 70.2 80.0 81.2
2009 72.9 64.3 69.7 78.5 80.4
2010 73.0 65.5 69.0 78.6 80.2
2011 72.9 64.5 70.4 78.7 80.9
1. Women aged 55 and younger with no children aged 16 and younger living at home.
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
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