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Self-employment, historical summary

  Both sexes Men Women
  thousands
1976 1,193.3 879.3 313.9
1977 1,226.2 892.8 333.4
1978 1,283.6 924.6 359.1
1979 1,336.2 951.3 384.9
1980 1,385.9 986.3 399.6
1981 1,442.5 1,031.6 410.9
1982 1,503.7 1,069.9 433.8
1983 1,551.3 1,099.6 451.8
1984 1,569.0 1,095.4 473.6
1985 1,685.1 1,162.8 522.3
1986 1,656.0 1,164.6 491.5
1987 1,695.6 1,183.2 512.5
1988 1,772.2 1,231.2 541.0
1989 1,803.4 1,242.5 560.9
1990 1,842.7 1,265.7 577.0
1991 1,887.4 1,303.9 583.4
1992 1,919.3 1,309.0 610.3
1993 2,027.1 1,372.3 654.8
1994 2,036.3 1,356.0 680.2
1995 2,097.8 1,391.6 706.2
1996 2,169.4 1,426.4 743.0
1997 2,353.7 1,524.5 829.2
1998 2,425.2 1,562.2 863.0
1999 2,462.9 1,600.5 862.4
2000 2,421.4 1,568.5 852.8
2001 2,309.2 1,525.9 783.3
2002 2,346.0 1,525.2 820.7
2003 2,412.7 1,586.7 826.0
2004 2,465.5 1,630.1 835.4
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 282-0012 and Catalogue no. 89F0133XIE.
Last modified: 2005-01-07.

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