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Labor > Employment rate Stats: compare key data on Canada & United Kingdom

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  • Adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
  • Young adults: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Young men: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
  • Young women: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
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Adults 61.2
Ranked 61st. 9% more than United Kingdom 		56.3
Ranked 94th.
Men 66.4
Ranked 101st. 5% more than United Kingdom 		63.1
Ranked 118th.
Source / date of > Information 2003 OECD . 2003 OECD .
Women 56.4
Ranked 35th. 13% more than United Kingdom 		49.9
Ranked 67th.
Young adults 60.6
Ranked 20th. 9% more than United Kingdom 		55.8
Ranked 30th.
Young men 59.1
Ranked 40th. 4% more than United Kingdom 		56.6
Ranked 45th.
Young women 62.1
Ranked 15th. 13% more than United Kingdom 		55
Ranked 21st.

SOURCES: International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by employment rate

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