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Gap in average hourly wages relative to Canadian-born men, by couple status and presence and age of children, 2007 to 2008 and 2021 to 2022

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Canadian-born women (2007 to 2008) Indigenous women (2007 to 2008) Immigrant women who landed as children (2007 to 2008) Immigrant women who landed as adults (2007 to 2008) Canadian-born women (2021 to 2022) Indigenous women (2021 to 2022) Immigrant women who landed as children (2021 to 2022) Immigrant women who landed as adults (2021 to 2022) 0 10 20 30 40 50 % No children¹No children¹ Youngest child aged 0 to 5 years² Youngest child aged 0 to 5 years² Youngest child aged 6 to 12 years² Youngest child aged 6 to 12 years² Youngest child 12 years or younger¹Youngest child 12 years or younger¹
Note(s):
"Canadian-born" refers to non-Indigenous workers born in Canada.
1.
Not in a couple.
2.
In a couple.
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), March and September monthly files, 2007, 2008, 2021, and 2022.

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Gap in average hourly wages relative to Canadian-born men, by couple status and presence and age of children, 2007 to 2008 and 2021 to 2022, %
  No children¹ Youngest child aged  0 to 5 years² Youngest child aged 6 to 12 years² Youngest child 12 years or younger¹
Canadian-born women (2007 to 2008) 6.1 17.2 23.8 25.6
Indigenous women (2007 to 2008) 17.0 30.8 37.1 39.2
Immigrant women who landed as children (2007 to 2008) 7.9 12.3 22.9 27.1
Immigrant women who landed as adults (2007 to 2008) 11.3 33.5 39.2 37.4
Canadian-born women (2021 to 2022) 3.3 12.3 15.2 20.9
Indigenous women (2021 to 2022) 12.9 25.2 25.1 29.7
Immigrant women who landed as children (2021 to 2022) 1.8 10.7 14.4 24.2
Immigrant women who landed as adults (2021 to 2022) 5.7 29.6 32.6 32.5
Note(s):
"Canadian-born" refers to non-Indigenous workers born in Canada.
1.
Not in a couple.
2.
In a couple.
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), March and September monthly files, 2007, 2008, 2021, and 2022.
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