Work absences: New data, new insights

Articles and reports: 75-001-X19980013594
Description:

Factors such as age, family circumstances, work schedules and leave entitlements all play a role in work absences.Using data from the redesigned Labour Force Survey and the 1995 Survey of Work Arrangements, this article provides an up-to-date, in-depth look at the effect of these and other factors. For the first time, maternity leave can be excluded from these statistics.

Issue Number: 1998001
Author(s): Akyeampong, Ernest
Main Product: Perspectives on Labour and Income
Format Release date More information
PDF March 25, 1998