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Days lost per worker due to illness or disability, by sex, Canada and provinces

  19951 19971 19991 2001 2003
  Both sexes
  number of days
Canada 5.9 6.2 6.7 7.0 7.4
Newfoundland and Labrador 7.2 6.1 7.6 7.3 8.9
Prince Edward Island 6.1 6.4 6.7 6.4 6.3
Nova Scotia 6.7 6.0 6.9 8.3 8.0
New Brunswick 5.7 6.5 6.7 8.7 8.6
Quebec 6.9 7.4 7.7 7.8 9.1
Ontario 5.2 5.4 5.8 6.0 6.4
Manitoba 6.3 6.7 7.0 7.6 7.8
Saskatchewan 5.3 5.8 7.0 8.0 8.6
Alberta 5.0 5.2 6.2 6.4 6.1
British Columbia 6.6 7.2 8.2 8.2 7.9
Note: Includes full-time paid workers only.
1. Includes maternity leaves.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 279-0029.
Last Modified: 2005-01-11.

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