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Table 9
Impact on employment of parents of children with a disability, Canada, provinces and territories, 2006
| Provinces and territories | Not taken a job |
Quit working |
Changed work hours |
Turned down promotion |
Worked fewer hours |
Worked more hours |
Lost a job |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| percentage | |||||||
| Canada | 26.4 | 21.6 | 36.5 | 19.7 | 38.4 | 9.7 | 6.2 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 21.0 | 18.4 | 28.8 | 13.1 | 28.8 | 8.2E | x |
| Prince Edward Island | 25.3 | 17.2E | 32.2 | 13.8E | 37.9 | 12.6E | x |
| Nova Scotia | 25.9 | 20.8 | 39.5 | 17.2 | 38.2 | 14.2 | 5.4E |
| New Brunswick | 23.5 | 21.3 | 38.7 | 16.9 | 38.3 | 11.1 | 4.1E |
| Quebec | 21.7 | 20.0 | 37.1 | 20.8 | 40.3 | 7.6 | 7.0E |
| Ontario | 28.0 | 22.2 | 40.4 | 19.8 | 40.4 | 9.6 | 6.0E |
| Manitoba | 29.8 | 23.2 | 31.5 | 18.2 | 34.4 | 9.6E | 6.7E |
| Saskatchewan | 22.5 | 19.2 | 31.2 | 14.3 | 31.4 | 9.3E | 4.5E |
| Alberta | 28.0 | 23.1 | 30.6 | 19.3 | 32.0 | 10.2 | 6.9E |
| British Columbia | 28.5 | 21.9 | 32.5 | 22.2 | 40.3 | 11.5 | 6.2E |
| Territories | 25.0E | 12.5E | 33.9 | 14.3E | 32.1 | 7.1E | F |
| Note: Territories include Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. The sum of the values for each category may differ from the total due to non-response and rounding. Coverage includes parent or guardian of a child with an activity limitation who reported their employment was impacted by the child's condition. Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006 |
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