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Labour force participants aged | ||||||||
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15 to 24 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | Total1 | |||||
Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | |
percentage | ||||||||
1976 | 11.6 | 13.0 | 7.4 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 8.2 | 6.4 |
1977 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 8.0 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 9.2 | 7.4 |
1978 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 8.6 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 9.5 | 7.6 |
1979 | 12.4 | 12.9 | 7.7 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 8.7 | 6.8 |
1980 | 12.2 | 13.4 | 7.0 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 8.3 | 7.0 |
1981 | 11.7 | 13.7 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 8.3 | 7.2 |
1982 | 15.5 | 20.7 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 10.7 | 11.2 |
1983 | 16.4 | 21.8 | 10.5 | 10.7 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 11.6 | 12.3 |
1984 | 15.4 | 19.1 | 10.6 | 10.1 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 11.3 | 11.4 |
1985 | 14.3 | 17.6 | 10.2 | 9.4 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 |
1986 | 13.3 | 16.2 | 9.3 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 9.9 | 9.6 |
1987 | 12.0 | 14.3 | 8.7 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
1988 | 10.5 | 12.4 | 7.9 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 8.2 | 7.4 |
1989 | 9.6 | 12.2 | 7.9 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 7.8 | 7.4 |
1990 | 11.0 | 13.5 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 8.1 | 8.2 |
1991 | 12.9 | 18.5 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 9.7 | 10.8 |
1992 | 14.5 | 19.7 | 9.6 | 11.5 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 10.2 | 12.0 |
1993 | 14.4 | 19.7 | 10.3 | 11.3 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 10.7 | 11.9 |
1994 | 13.7 | 17.9 | 9.5 | 10.2 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 9.8 | 10.9 |
1995 | 13.2 | 16.3 | 8.7 | 9.2 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 9.1 | 9.8 |
1996 | 13.8 | 16.9 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 9.3 | 9.9 |
1997 | 15.3 | 17.1 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 8.9 | 9.3 |
1998 | 13.6 | 16.6 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 |
1999 | 12.7 | 15.3 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 7.8 |
2000 | 11.4 | 13.8 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 6.9 |
2001 | 11.1 | 14.5 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 7.5 |
2002 | 11.7 | 15.3 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 7.1 | 8.1 |
2003 | 11.8 | 15.3 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 7.2 | 7.9 |
2004 | 11.7 | 14.9 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 7.5 |
2005 | 10.6 | 14.2 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 7.0 |
2006 | 10.4 | 12.8 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
1. Includes those aged 65 and over. | ||||||||
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey. |