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Text table 2
Labour force characteristics of population aged 25 to 54 by
aboriginal identity and sex, 2007
| Non-Aboriginal | Aboriginal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | North American Indians | Métis | ||
| percent | ||||
| Both sexes | ||||
| Participation rate | 86.8 | 76.9 | 73.9 | 80.1 |
| Employment rate | 82.5 | 70.1 | 66.1 | 74.3 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 8.8 | 10.5 | 7.3 |
| Men | ||||
| Participation rate | 91.3 | 83.5 | 81.0 | 86.1 |
| Employment rate | 86.5 | 76.0 | 72.9 | 79.2 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2 | 9.0 | 10.1 | 8.0 |
| Women | ||||
| Participation rate | 82.4 | 70.8 | 67.8 | 74.1 |
| Employment rate | 78.5 | 64.7 | 60.4 | 69.4 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7 | 8.6 | 10.9 | 6.4 |
Note(s):
Data excludes people living on reserves or in the territories.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
