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Table 6
Percentage of the population employed, by age group and sex, 2001
| African community | Total Canadian population | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | |
| percentage | ||||||
| Age group | ||||||
15 to 24 |
40.7 | 41.6 | 41.2 | 56.1 | 55.6 | 55.9 |
25 to 44 |
76.0 | 62.0 | 68.9 | 85.6 | 75.2 | 80.3 |
45 to 64 |
77.8 | 64.2 | 71.4 | 74.8 | 60.8 | 67.7 |
65 and over |
17.2 | 6.1 | 11.1 | 13.0 | 4.8 | 8.4 |
| Total | 65.3 | 54.6 | 59.9 | 67.2 | 56.1 | 61.5 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Canada. | ||||||
