Description for chart 1
Unionization rates of employed individuals aged 17 to 64, 1981 to 2012

The title of the graph is "Chart 1 Unionization rates of employed individuals aged 17 to 64, 1981 to 2012."
This is a line chart.
There are in total 32 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 25 and ends at 45 with ticks every 5 points.
There are 3 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "percentage."
The units of the horizontal axis are years from 1981 to 2012.
The title of series 1 is "Both sexes."
The minimum value is 29.6 occurring in 2011.
The maximum value is 37.9 occurring in 1984.
The title of series 2 is "Men."
The minimum value is 28.3 occurring in 2011.
The maximum value is 42.4 occurring in 1984.
The title of series 3 is "Women."
The minimum value is 29.5 occurring in 1999.
The maximum value is 32.5 occurring in 1984.

Chart 1 Unionization rates of employed individuals aged 17 to 64, 1981 to 2012, percentage
  Both sexes Men Women
1981 37.6 42.1 31.4
1982 .. .. ..
1983 .. .. ..
1984 37.9 42.4 32.5
1985 .. .. ..
1986 36.0 39.9 31.2
1987 34.6 38.3 30.0
1988 36.0 39.8 31.4
1989 35.9 39.2 32.1
1990 35.4 38.7 31.7
1991 .. .. ..
1992 .. .. ..
1993 .. .. ..
1994 .. .. ..
1995 .. .. ..
1996 .. .. ..
1997 31.3 32.7 29.8
1998 31.0 32.0 29.8
1999 30.4 31.2 29.5
2000 30.6 31.2 29.8
2001 30.7 31.2 30.1
2002 30.6 30.5 30.6
2003 30.7 30.9 30.4
2004 30.2 30.1 30.4
2005 30.3 30.1 30.4
2006 29.8 29.3 30.4
2007 29.8 29.3 30.4
2008 29.7 29.0 30.3
2009 29.8 28.6 31.0
2010 30.0 28.6 31.3
2011 29.6 28.3 30.9
2012 29.9 28.5 31.3
Note:
Years without markers indicate the trends between survey years.
.. not available for a specific reference period
Sources:
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, 1997 to 2012; Labour Market Activity Survey, 1986 to 1990; Survey of Union Membership, 1984; Survey of Work History, 1981.
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