Table 5
Mothers and maternity/parental benefits, Canada, 2017
| Persons | Mothers with a child aged 12 months or less | Mothers with insurable employment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | % | % | |
| Mothers with a child aged 12 months or less | 387.7 | 100.0 | ... |
| With insurable employment | 304.3 | 78.5 | 100.0 |
| Received maternity and/or parental benefits | 273.6 | 70.6 | 89.9 |
| Received benefits from the Employment Insurance program | 192.7 | 49.7 | 63.3 |
| Received benefits from the Quebec Parental Insurance Plan | 80.9 | 20.9 | 26.6 |
| Did not claim or receive maternity or parental benefits | 30.7E | 7.9E | 10.1E |
| Without insurable employment | 83.4 | 21.5 | ... |
| Not worked in two years | 57.0 | 14.7 | ... |
| Other (includes self-employed) | 26.4 | 6.8 | ... |
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