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Table 6
Percentage of the population employed, by age group and sex, 2001

  Japanese community Total Canadian population
Men Women Total Men Women Total
percentage
Age group
15 to 24
43.0 45.1 44.1 56.1 55.6 55.9
25 to 44
84.8 64.9 72.8 85.6 75.2 80.3
45 to 64
80.4 64.3 71.8 74.8 60.8 67.7
65 and over
14.5 6.1 9.9 13.0 4.8 8.4
Total 63.8 52.6 57.6 67.2 56.1 61.5
Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Canada.