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Text table 3
Labour force characteristics of population aged 25 to 54 by
aboriginal identity and province or region, 2007
| Non-Aboriginal | Aboriginal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | North American Indians | Métis | ||
| percent | ||||
| Total for 10 provinces | ||||
| 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 |
| Atlantic Region | ||||
| Participation rate | 84.5 | 75.8 | 70.0 | 80.5 |
| Employment rate | 77.6 | 65.1 | 60.0 | 68.9 |
| Unemployment rate | 8.1 | 14.0 | 14.2 | 14.4 E |
| Quebec | ||||
| Participation rate | 86.9 | 71.7 | 65.7 | 79.8 |
| Employment rate | 81.5 | 63.4 | 58.8 | 69.5 |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2 | 11.7 E | F | F |
| Ontario | ||||
| Participation rate | 86.8 | 78.0 | 78.9 | 75.6 |
| Employment rate | 82.3 | 69.8 | 69.8 | 68.8 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1 | 10.5 | 11.6 | 8.9 E |
| Manitoba | ||||
| Participation rate | 89.6 | 74.8 | 64.4 | 81.8 |
| Employment rate | 86.9 | 70.0 | 58.5 | 77.8 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0 | 6.4 | 9.0 | 4.8 E |
| Saskatchewan | ||||
| Participation rate | 90.9 | 74.3 | 65.4 | 81.8 |
| Employment rate | 88.3 | 66.4 | 56.2 | 75.2 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9 | 10.6 | 14.1 | 8.1 |
| Alberta | ||||
| Participation rate | 88.6 | 82.3 | 82.8 | 82.2 |
| Employment rate | 86.3 | 77.7 | 77.1 | 78.2 |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7 | 5.6 | 6.9 E | 4.9 |
| British Columbia | ||||
| Participation rate | 85.2 | 75.5 | 73.3 | 78.6 |
| Employment rate | 82.3 | 69.1 | 66.1 | 73.4 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4 | 8.4 | 9.8 | 6.7 E |
