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Text table 6
Labour force characteristics of population aged 15 to 24 by
aboriginal identity and sex, 2007
| Non-Aboriginal | Aboriginal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | North American Indians | Métis | ||
| percent | ||||
| Both sexes | ||||
| Participation rate | 67.2 | 59.3 | 55.1 | 64.5 |
| Employment rate | 59.8 | 49.3 | 44.8 | 54.9 |
| Unemployment rate | 11.0 | 16.9 | 18.7 | 14.9 |
| Men | ||||
| Participation rate | 67.5 | 62.5 | 59.6 | 66.0 |
| Employment rate | 59.4 | 51.0 | 47.4 | 55.4 |
| Unemployment rate | 12.1 | 18.4 | 20.5 | 16.0 |
| Women | ||||
| Participation rate | 66.8 | 56.3 | 51.3 | 62.9 |
| Employment rate | 60.3 | 47.7 | 42.6 | 54.3 |
| Unemployment rate | 9.9 | 15.3 | 16.8 | 13.7 |
Note(s):
Data excludes people living on reserves or in the territories.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
