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Labour force characteristics by age and sex
| 2004 |
| |
Population |
Labour Force |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| |
thousands |
| Both sexes |
25,603.1 |
17,269.2 |
16,020.5 |
1,248.8 |
| 15-24 years |
4,206.8 |
2,801.6 |
2,421.5 |
380.1 |
| 15-19 years |
2,062.1 |
1,113.7 |
911.7 |
202.0 |
| 20-24 years |
2,144.7 |
1,687.9 |
1,509.8 |
178.1 |
| 25 years and over |
21,396.3 |
14,467.7 |
13,599.0 |
868.7 |
| 25-44 years |
9,438.1 |
8,234.4 |
7,694.2 |
540.2 |
| 25-34 years |
4,343.4 |
3,769.3 |
3,507.3 |
262.0 |
| 35-44 years |
5,094.7 |
4,465.1 |
4,186.9 |
278.2 |
| 45-64 years |
8,101.5 |
5,946.1 |
5,627.1 |
319.1 |
| 45-54 years |
4,755.5 |
4,031.6 |
3,826.2 |
205.4 |
| 55-64 years |
3,346.0 |
1,914.5 |
1,800.9 |
113.7 |
| 65 years and over |
3,856.6 |
287.1 |
277.7 |
9.5 |
| 55 years and over |
7,202.7 |
2,201.6 |
2,078.5 |
123.1 |
| |
Population |
Labour Force |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| |
thousands |
| Men |
12,580.5 |
9,224.1 |
8,531.0 |
693.1 |
| 15-24 years |
2,146.3 |
1,445.5 |
1,226.0 |
219.6 |
| 15-19 years |
1,057.0 |
562.0 |
452.2 |
109.8 |
| 20-24 years |
1,089.3 |
883.5 |
773.7 |
109.8 |
| 25 years and over |
10,434.2 |
7,778.5 |
7,305.0 |
473.5 |
| 25-44 years |
4,731.0 |
4,370.4 |
4,079.3 |
291.1 |
| 25-34 years |
2,182.1 |
2,004.9 |
1,857.4 |
147.6 |
| 35-44 years |
2,548.8 |
2,365.5 |
2,222.0 |
143.6 |
| 45-64 years |
4,008.6 |
3,213.0 |
3,037.1 |
176.1 |
| 45-54 years |
2,364.9 |
2,125.3 |
2,015.2 |
110.2 |
| 55-64 years |
1,643.7 |
1,087.7 |
1,021.9 |
65.9 |
| 65 years and over |
1,694.5 |
195.0 |
188.7 |
6.3 |
| 55 years and over |
3,338.2 |
1,282.7 |
1,210.5 |
72.2 |
| |
Population |
Labour Force |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| |
thousands |
| Women |
13,022.6 |
8,045.2 |
7,489.5 |
555.6 |
| 15-24 years |
2,060.5 |
1,356.0 |
1,195.6 |
160.5 |
| 15-19 years |
1,005.1 |
551.7 |
459.5 |
92.2 |
| 20-24 years |
1,055.4 |
804.4 |
736.1 |
68.3 |
| 25 years and over |
10,962.1 |
6,689.1 |
6,294.0 |
395.2 |
| 25-44 years |
4,707.1 |
3,864.0 |
3,614.9 |
249.1 |
| 25-34 years |
2,161.3 |
1,764.3 |
1,650.0 |
114.4 |
| 35-44 years |
2,545.8 |
2,099.7 |
1,965.0 |
134.6 |
| 45-64 years |
4,092.9 |
2,732.9 |
2,590.0 |
142.9 |
| 45-54 years |
2,390.6 |
1,906.2 |
1,811.0 |
95.2 |
| 55-64 years |
1,702.3 |
826.7 |
779.0 |
47.7 |
| 65 years and over |
2,162.1 |
92.2 |
89.0 |
3.2 |
| 55 years and over |
3,864.4 |
918.9 |
868.0 |
50.9 |
| Source: Statistics
Canada, CANSIM, table 282-0002. |
| Last modified: 2005-01-06. |
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