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Table 10
Industry of employment for people with disabilities by sex and age group, Canada, 2006

Industry of employment Total Female Male Age
15 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 64
number
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 47,180 13,470E 33,700 6,260 8,070 32,850
Mining and oil and gas extraction 23,660 6,090E 17,570 2,870E 6,760E 14,030E
Utilities 13,300E F 9,410E x F 9,090E
Construction 113,420 10,870E 102,550 12,430 27,250 73,750
Manufacturing 141,810 52,880 88,920 14,820 47,280 79,710
Whole sale trade 35,630 15,310E 20,320 2,760E 10,270E 22,600E
Retail trade 195,710 113,050 82,660 47,960 47,120 100,630
Transportation and warehousing 93,420 22,370 71,050 4,220E 20,680 68,520
Information and cultural industries 33,220 15,610E 17,620E 5,550E 9,340E 18,340E
Finance and insurance 44,520 32,510 12,010E 2,790E 15,520 26,210
Real estate and rental and leasing 23,250E 12,550E 10,700E 1,500E 4,700E 17,040E
Professional, scientific and technical services 96,610 49,510 47,100 12,100 30,960 53,560
Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 0 0 0
Administrative and support, waste
management and remediation services
99,490 50,640 48,850 17,800 27,380 54,310
Educational services 97,870 67,300 30,580 12,260E 25,120 60,500
Health care and social assistance 199,520 173,250 26,270 19,750 52,280 127,490
Arts, entertainment and recreation 29,630 17,530 12,100E 8,040 6,120E 15,460E
Accommodation and food services 109,660 68,890 40,770 38,530 29,100 42,030
Other services (except public administration) 79,370 39,510 39,860 12,410 21,200 45,760
Public administration 108,980 50,880 58,100 6,320E 27,190 75,470
Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation, 2006