Table 3
Coverage and eligibility of the unemployed for Employment Insurance benefits, by age group, Canada, 2018
| Number | Unemployed | Contributors | Contributors with valid job separation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | % | % | % | |
| Total unemployed, aged 15 to 24 | 275.8 | 100.0 | ... | ... |
| Contributors | 157.6 | 57.1 | 100.0 | ... |
| Contributors, valid job separation | 55.9 | 20.3 | 35.5 | 100.0 |
| Eligible contributors | 33.9E | 12.3E | 21.5E | 60.5 |
| Not eligible due to not enough insurable hours | 22.1E | 8.0E | 14.0E | 39.5E |
| Contributors, invalid job separation | 101.7 | 36.9 | 64.5 | ... |
| Invalid job separation: quit to go back to school | 78.9 | 28.6 | 50.1 | ... |
| Invalid job separation: other reasons deemed invalid | 22.8E | 8.3E | 14.4E | ... |
| Non-contributors | 118.3 | 42.9 | ... | ... |
| Had no insurable employment | F | F | ... | ... |
| Had not worked in previous 12 months/never worked | 107.2 | 38.9 | ... | ... |
| Total unemployed, aged 25 to 44 | 350.1 | 100.0 | ... | ... |
| Contributors | 225.4 | 64.4 | 100.0 | ... |
| Contributors, valid job separation | 183.9 | 52.5 | 81.6 | 100.0 |
| Eligible contributors | 166.9 | 47.7 | 74.1 | 90.7 |
| Not eligible due to not enough insurable hours | 17.0E | 4.9E | 7.6E | 9.3E |
| Contributors, invalid job separation | 41.5E | 11.8E | 18.4E | ... |
| Invalid job separation: quit to go back to school | F | F | F | ... |
| Invalid job separation: other reasons deemed invalid | 31.5E | 9.0E | 14.0E | ... |
| Non-contributors | 124.7 | 35.6 | ... | ... |
| Had no insurable employment | 26.0E | 7.4E | ... | ... |
| Had not worked in previous 12 months/never worked | 98.7 | 28.2 | ... | ... |
| Total unemployed, aged 45 and over | 482.6 | 100.0 | ... | ... |
| Contributors | 325.6 | 67.5 | 100.0 | ... |
| Contributors, valid job separation | 294.1 | 60.9 | 90.3 | 100.0 |
| Eligible contributors | 266.1 | 55.1 | 81.7 | 90.5 |
| Not eligible due to not enough insurable hours | 28.0E | 5.8E | 8.6E | 9.5E |
| Contributors, invalid job separation | 31.5E | 6.5E | 9.7E | ... |
| Invalid job separation: quit to go back to school | F | F | F | ... |
| Invalid job separation: other reasons deemed invalid | 31.3E | 6.5E | 9.6E | ... |
| Non-contributors | 157.0 | 32.5 | ... | ... |
| Had no insurable employment | 17.8E | 3.7E | ... | ... |
| Had not worked in previous 12 months/never worked | 139.2 | 28.8 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
E
use with caution
F
too unreliable to be published
Source(s):
Employment Insurance Coverage Survey (4428).
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