Table 5 
Mothers and maternity/parental benefits, Canada, 2018 

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Mothers and maternity/parental benefits, Canada, 2018
  Persons Mothers with a child aged 12 months or less Mothers with insurable employment
  thousands %%
Mothers with a child aged 12 months or less 385.7 100.0 ...
With insurable employment 290.3 75.3 100.0
Received maternity and/or parental benefits 257.0 66.6 88.5
     Received benefits from the Employment Insurance program 179.1 46.4 61.7
     Received benefits from the Quebec Parental Insurance Plan 77.9 20.2 26.8
Did not claim or receive maternity or parental benefits 33.3 8.6 11.5
Without insurable employment 95.3 24.7 ...
Not worked in two years 66.6 17.3 ...
Other (includes self-employed) 28.8E 7.5E ...
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not applicable
E
use with caution
Source(s):
Employment Insurance Coverage Survey (4428).
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