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Table 8
Full-time workers aged 19 to 64 by shift

  1992 1998 2005
'000
All workers 10,387 11,102 13,139
Men 6,323 6,695 7,644
Women 4,064 4,407 5,495
  %
Regular day 77.9 72.3 74.4
Men 75.6 69.6 72.4
Women 81.3 76.5 77.2
Shift workers 22.2 27.6 25.5
Men 24.4 30.4 27.5
Women 18.7 23.5 22.7
Evening 14.7 0.5 11.5
Men 3.4 10.1 10.3
Women 17.2 1.2 13.6
Night 8.3 7.3 8.1
Men 8.4 7.4 8.1
Women 8.1E 7.1E 8.0
Rotating 51.7 35.1 36.3
Men 52.7 32.1 33.7
Women 49.7 41.2 40.8
Split 6.6 3.2 3.9
Men 6.4 3.1 3.6E
Women 6.8E 3.4E 4.4
On call/casual .. 3.6 3.0
Men .. 3.2 3.3
Women .. 4.2E 2.6E
Irregular .. 39.9 31.4
Men .. 43.7 35.1
Women .. 32.3 25.2
Other 18.8 F 5.7
Men 19.0 F 5.9
Women 18.3 F 5.5
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey.