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Selected geographical area: Canada

Annual labour productivity (chained (2017) dollars) - Canada
(2023)

$59.10 per hour

-2.2%

(annual change)
Quarterly labour productivity - Canada
(Fourth quarter 2023)

0.4%

(quarterly change)

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Selected geographical area: Canada

Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)

85.6%
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)

27.7%
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)

11.7%
Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)

49.8%
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)

5.9%
% of workers using English or French at work - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)

99.2%
% of workers using more than one language at work - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)

15.4%

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1. Part-time employment by reason, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0028-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of persons working part-time, by reason for part-time work, sex and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
2. Usual hours worked by job type (main or all jobs), monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0030-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by usual hours worked, job type (main or all jobs), sex, and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
3. Actual hours worked by job type (main or all jobs), monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0032-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by actual hours worked, job type (main or all jobs), sex, and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
4. Usual hours worked by industry, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0034-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by usual hours worked, class of worker, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), and sex, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
5. Actual hours worked by industry, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0036-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by actual hours worked, class of worker, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), and sex, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
6. Average usual and actual hours worked in a reference week by type of work (full- and part-time), monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0042-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of average usual hours and average actual hours worked in a reference week by type of work (full- and part-time employment), job type (main or all jobs), sex, and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
7. Multiple jobholders by usual hours worked at all jobs, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0048-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of multiple jobholders by usual hours worked at all jobs and main job, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
8. Multiple jobholders by usual hours worked at main job, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0048-02
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of multiple jobholders by usual hours worked at main job and all jobs, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
9. Job tenure by type of work (full- and part-time), monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0050-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by job tenure, type of work (full- and part-time employment), sex, and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
10. Job tenure by industry, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0054-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by job tenure, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and sex, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10

Data (61)

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1. Part-time employment by reason, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0028-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of persons working part-time, by reason for part-time work, sex and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
2. Usual hours worked by job type (main or all jobs), monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0030-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by usual hours worked, job type (main or all jobs), sex, and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
3. Actual hours worked by job type (main or all jobs), monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0032-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by actual hours worked, job type (main or all jobs), sex, and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
4. Usual hours worked by industry, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0034-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by usual hours worked, class of worker, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), and sex, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
5. Actual hours worked by industry, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0036-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by actual hours worked, class of worker, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), and sex, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
6. Average usual and actual hours worked in a reference week by type of work (full- and part-time), monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0042-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of average usual hours and average actual hours worked in a reference week by type of work (full- and part-time employment), job type (main or all jobs), sex, and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
7. Multiple jobholders by usual hours worked at all jobs, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0048-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of multiple jobholders by usual hours worked at all jobs and main job, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
8. Multiple jobholders by usual hours worked at main job, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0048-02
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of multiple jobholders by usual hours worked at main job and all jobs, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
9. Job tenure by type of work (full- and part-time), monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0050-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by job tenure, type of work (full- and part-time employment), sex, and age group, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10
10. Job tenure by industry, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
Table: 14-10-0054-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employed persons by job tenure, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and sex, last 5 months.
Release date: 2024-05-10

Analysis (36)

Analysis (36) (0 to 10 of 36 results)

1. Defining and measuring the gig economy using survey data
Articles and reports: 75-004-M2024001
Description: This article aims to improve the statistical measurement of the gig economy by defining the three core concepts of gig work, digital platform employment and dependent self-employment and provides estimates of the three phenomena using data from supplements to the Labour Force Survey (LFS).
Release date: 2024-03-04
2. The rise in self-employment among women in Canada
Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023069
Description: This infographic looks at trends in women's self-employment in Canada, as well as the occupational and demographic characteristics of self-employment among women.
Release date: 2023-12-19
3. Self-employment among women in Canada
Articles and reports: 75-006-X202300100014
Description: This study uses historical data from the Labour Force Survey, from 1976 to 2022, to provide a profile of self-employment among women in Canada; looking at changes in the self-employment rate, type of self-employment and the top occupations among the self-employed. It also uses data from the 2001 and 2021 Censuses of Population to profile self-employment among various population groups.
Release date: 2023-12-04
4. Quality of employment and labour market dynamics of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Articles and reports: 75-006-X202300100007
Description: Using new data from the Labour Force Survey, this article explores how the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing levels of unmet labour demand in the health care industry have affected the health care labour force. Specifically, this article looks at various aspects of employment quality among health care workers, including absences, overtime and wages, and changes in work quality over the course of the pandemic. The article proceeds to explore how these changing job characteristics affected health care workers and their likelihood to leave their current positions.
Release date: 2023-08-10
5. Average weekly working hours, 1976 to 2022
Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202300100001
Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Average weekly working hours indicator is the average hours usually worked per week by workers in their main job, not including overtime.
Release date: 2023-06-13
6. Involuntary part-time work, 1997 to 2022
Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202300100002
Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Involuntary part-time work rate indicator is the number of persons whose reason for working part-time in their main job is business conditions or could not find work with 30 or more hours, expressed as a percentage of the total number of persons working part-time at their main job.
Release date: 2023-06-13
7. Distribution of weekly working hours, 1976 to 2022
Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202300100004
Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Distribution of weekly working hours indicator is the number of employed persons whose usual work hours in all jobs fall in the following standardized bands: (1) less than 15 hours, (2) from 15 to less than 30 hours, (3) from 30 to less than 35 hours, (4) from 35 to less than 40 hours, (5) from 40 to less than 45 hours, (6) from 45 to less than 50 hours and (7) more than 50 hours per week, expressed as a percentage of all employed persons.
Release date: 2023-06-13
8. Evening work, 2022
Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202300100006
Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Evening work indicator is the number of workers whose usual schedule in their main job is a regular evening shift or evening hours, expressed as a percentage of all employed persons.
Release date: 2023-06-13
9. Flexible work schedules, 2022
Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202300100007
Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Flexible hours indicator is the number of employed persons who can choose the start and end time of their workday, expressed as a percentage of all employed persons.
Release date: 2023-06-13
10. Study: Unmasking differences in women’s full-time employment
Stats in brief: 11-001-X202226936184
Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
Release date: 2022-09-26

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