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Chart M.4
Proportion of workers within 10 years of, or older than, the median retirement age, by sex, 1976 to 2007
| Both sexes | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| percent | |||
| 1976 | 11.7 | 13.0 | 9.5 |
| 1977 | 11.6 | 12.9 | 9.4 |
| 1978 | 11.4 | 12.8 | 9.1 |
| 1979 | 11.4 | 12.7 | 9.3 |
| 1980 | 11.2 | 12.6 | 8.9 |
| 1981 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 8.8 |
| 1982 | 11.2 | 12.9 | 8.9 |
| 1983 | 11.1 | 12.8 | 9.8 |
| 1984 | 10.9 | 12.6 | 9.8 |
| 1985 | 10.7 | 12.2 | 9.7 |
| 1986 | 10.3 | 12.0 | 9.1 |
| 1987 | 11.4 | 13.0 | 8.1 |
| 1988 | 12.6 | 14.3 | 10.4 |
| 1989 | 11.1 | 12.8 | 8.9 |
| 1990 | 12.4 | 14.2 | 11.4 |
| 1991 | 12.2 | 14.1 | 11.4 |
| 1992 | 12.3 | 14.1 | 11.6 |
| 1993 | 14.0 | 15.8 | 11.9 |
| 1994 | 14.0 | 15.6 | 12.1 |
| 1995 | 14.1 | 15.6 | 13.8 |
| 1996 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 14.0 |
| 1997 | 16.6 | 18.2 | 17.0 |
| 1998 | 17.1 | 16.4 | 17.8 |
| 1999 | 17.8 | 17.0 | 18.4 |
| 2000 | 18.4 | 17.6 | 19.1 |
| 2001 | 19.0 | 18.2 | 19.8 |
| 2002 | 19.7 | 21.1 | 20.6 |
| 2003 | 18.6 | 17.6 | 21.8 |
| 2004 | 21.4 | 20.4 | 20.1 |
| 2005 | 22.1 | 18.9 | 23.4 |
| 2006 | 20.5 | 21.6 | 21.8 |
| 2007 | 21.4 | 22.3 | 22.9 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
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