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Chart K.4
Union coverage rates for selected job and employee characteristics, 2007

  percent
Aged 15 to 24 15.0
Private sector 18.7
With same employer less than five years 21.6
Workplace size: less than 100 employees 23.1
Alberta 23.8
Part-time employee 24.5
Education: high school graduate or less 25.7
Full-time employee 33.0
Aged 25 and over 35.0
Education: postsecondary diploma 36.1
Newfoundland and Labrador 37.7
Quebec 39.7
With same employer five years or more 43.9
Workplace size: 100 or more employees 47.6
Public sector 74.5
Overall average 31.5

Note: Union coverage rates include members of union and non-members who are covered by a union contract.
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.

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