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North America > Canada > Labor

CANADIAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 2% [65th of 77]
Days off work 125 days [6th of 20]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 9.41 [139th of 162]
Female decision makers 35% [15th of 67]
Female economic activity growth 4% [70th of 156]
Long term unemployment 0.8% [22nd of 27]
Service workers > Male 63% [13th of 79]
Strikes 217 [3rd of 27]
Temporary employment share 25% [2nd of 26]
Unemployment 7.3% [5th of 18]
Unemployment gender ratio 96% [22nd of 30]
Work time > Market-oriented 53% [13th of 29]
Work Time > More than 40 hours 54.7% [8th of 18]
Work time > Non-market-oriented 47% [18th of 29]
Working time to buy a car 1,552 hours [5th of 16]
Working time to buy beef 48 minutes [12th of 16]
Working time to buy bread 7 minutes [12th of 16]
Working time to buy chicken 16 minutes [12th of 16]
Working time to buy milk 5 minutes [6th of 16]
Youth unemployment 12.6% [12th of 30]

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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; OECD; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook. Paris; OECD; OECD Historical Statistics; calculated on the basis of data on male and female unemployment rates from OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development). 2001. Employment Outlook 2001. Paris; Harvey, Andrew S. 1995 ?Market and Non-Market Productive Activity in Less Developed and Developing Countries: Lessons from Time Use.? Background Paper for Human Development Report 1995. United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report, Goldshmidt-Clermont, Luisella, and Elisabetta Pagnossin Aligisakis. 1995. ?Measures of Unrecorded Economic Activities in Fourteen Countries.? Background paper for Human Development Report; ILO, Key Indicators; International Metalworkers' Federation, The Purchasing Power of Working Time 2002: An International Comparison of Average Net Hourly Earnings 2001 (International Metalworkers' Federation, Geneva, 2002);

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