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Population 15 years and over by hours spent on unpaid care of children, by provinces and territories (1996 Census)

Definitions and notes Canada Newfoundland Prince Edward
Island
Nova Scotia New Brunswick
  number
Population 15 years and over 22,628,925 437,340 103,750 719,970 585,025
No hours 13,937,410 265,720 62,525 450,205 360,625
Less than 5 hours 2,205,130 34,620 10,280 60,920 55,605
5 to 14 hours 2,310,710 41,930 10,705 67,910 56,615
15 to 29 hours 1,534,260 29,890 7,000 46,315 38,860
30 to 59 hours 1,174,445 24,230 5,595 38,070 30,090
60 or more hours 1,466,965 40,945 7,640 56,555 43,215
           
Males 15 years and over 11,022,455 214,655 50,555 346,770 284,920
  No hours 7,240,690 142,280 33,020 233,835 189,380
  Less than 5 hours 1,200,415 18,485 5,525 32,865 29,860
  5 to 14 hours 1,196,930 21,640 5,555 35,340 29,145
  15 to 29 hours 698,160 13,645 3,145 21,405 17,040
  30 to 59 hours 385,650 8,465 1,735 12,405 10,030
  60 or more hours 300,605 10,140 1,575 10,915 9,455
Females 15 years and over 11,606,470 222,690 53,195 373,200 300,100
  No hours 6,696,720 123,440 29,505 216,370 171,245
  Less than 5 hours 1,004,715 16,140 4,755 28,050 25,750
  5 to 14 hours 1,113,775 20,290 5,155 32,570 27,470
  15 to 29 hours 836,100 16,245 3,855 24,910 21,815
  30 to 59 hours 788,800 15,765 3,855 25,665 20,060
  60 or more hours 1,166,360 30,810 6,065 45,635 33,760
Source: Statistics Canada (1996 Census) Nation tables.
Last modified: 2005-01-07.

For additional statistical information on unpaid work, consult the 1996 Census Nation tables.

For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table, consult the Statistical data documentation.



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