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Table 5 Difference in hours accumulated over six years between persons with and those without a disability

	Gross difference		Adjusted difference¹		Gross difference		Adjusted difference²
	Zero hours included				Zero hours included
	hours	years³	hours	years³	hours	years³	hours	years³
Men
Years of disability
1	74	0.0	-58	0.0	75	0.0	64	0.0
2 or 3	-992	-0.5^*	-865	-0.4^*	-993	-0.5^*	-482	-0.2^*
4 or 5	-1,595	-0.8^*	-1,338	-0.7^*	-1,598	-0.8^*	-869	-0.4^*
6	-3,293	-1.7^*	-3,168	-1.6^*	-3,305	-1.7^*	-1,758	-0.9^*
Women
Years of disability
1	-193	-0.1	-267	-0.1	-192	-0.1	-20	0.0
2 or 3	-679	-0.3^*	-855	-0.4^*	-689	-0.4^*	-377	-0.2^*
4 or 5	-1,184	-0.6^*	-1,510	-0.8^*	-1,190	-0.6^*	-868	-0.4^*
6	-2,751	-1.4^*	-3,233	-1.6^*	-2,839	-1.4^*	-1,751	-0.9^*
1. Calculated using a Tobit model on hours accumulated over the six-year observation period. 2. Calculated using a linear regression model on cumulative positive hours. 3. Shows equivalent in number of full-time years. * Significant difference for persons with no disability at 0.05 threshold or better. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, 1999 to 2004.