Table 3
Proportion of part-time workers aged 25 to 54 by reason for part-time work, Canada, 2015
Table 3
Proportion of part-time workers aged 25 to 54 by reason for part-time work, Canada, 2015
Table 3
Proportion of part-time workers aged 25 to 54 by reason for part-time work, Canada, 2015
Table summary
This table displays the results of Proportion of part-time workers aged 25 to 54 by reason for part-time work Women and Men, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Women
Men
percent
Part-time employment, all reasons
18.9
5.5
Voluntary reasons
67.2
53.0
Own illness
4.6
7.5
Caring for children
25.0
3.3
Other personal or family responsibilities
5.1
2.4
Going to school
6.8
14.1
Personal preference
22.8
20.5
Other voluntary
3.0
5.2
Involuntary reasons
32.8
47.0
Business conditions
23.3
35.0
Could not find full-time work
9.4
12.0
Sources: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, CANSIM tables 282-0002 and 282-0014.
