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Table 3 Annual average hours gap between persons with and without a disability

  Men Women
Gross hours Adjusted hours1 Gross hours Adjusted hours1
No disability 1,808.7 1,284.1 1,206.1 993.3
Disability 1,203.3* 750.2* 733.7* 556.1*
Gap in annual hours -605.4 -533.9 -472.4 -437.2
Gap in weekly full-time equivalent -14.8 -13.1 -11.6 -10.7
1. Adjusted gap calculated using a Tobit model on 2006 annual hours.
* Significant difference for persons with no disability at 0.05 threshold or better
Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, 2006.