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Chart P.1
Employment indexes of people aged 16 and over, Canada and the United States, 1976 to 2007
United States | Canada | |
---|---|---|
1976=100 | ||
1976 | 100 | 100 |
1977 | 104 | 102 |
1978 | 108 | 105 |
1979 | 111 | 109 |
1980 | 112 | 113 |
1981 | 113 | 116 |
1982 | 112 | 112 |
1983 | 114 | 113 |
1984 | 118 | 116 |
1985 | 121 | 119 |
1986 | 123 | 123 |
1987 | 127 | 127 |
1988 | 130 | 130 |
1989 | 132 | 133 |
1990 | 134 | 134 |
1991 | 133 | 132 |
1992 | 134 | 131 |
1993 | 136 | 132 |
1994 | 139 | 134 |
1995 | 141 | 137 |
1996 | 143 | 138 |
1997 | 146 | 141 |
1998 | 148 | 145 |
1999 | 150 | 148 |
2000 | 154 | 152 |
2001 | 154 | 154 |
2002 | 154 | 158 |
2003 | 155 | 161 |
2004 | 157 | 164 |
2005 | 160 | 167 |
2006 | 163 | 170 |
2007 | 165 | 174 |
Note: Canadian data have been adjusted to approximate U.S. measurement concepts.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey.
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