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Table 9
Part-time workers aged 19 to 64
Regular day | Shift | |
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Total | 773,000 | 721,000 |
Sex | % | |
Men | 22.4 | 30.71 |
Women | 77.6 | 69.31 |
Family type | ||
Married or common-law, no children | 37.3 | 31.9 |
Married, children under 15 | 31.2 | 32.4 |
Separated, widowed, divorced, no children | 8.9 | 5.0E |
Separated, widowed, divorced, children under 15 | F | F |
Single, no children | 17.6 | 27.7 |
Single, children under 15 | F | F |
Work-life balance | ||
Satisfied | 88.0 | 84.5 |
Dissatisfied | 10.4 | 13.7 |
Role overload indicators | ||
Cut back on sleep | 41.2 | 54.01 |
Not accomplishing all in a day | 47.7 | 49.0 |
Not enough time with family and friends | 41.7 | 41.7 |
Often stressed when trying to accomplish more than can handle | 32.7 | 36.5 |
No time for fun | 28.8 | 31.5 |
Role overload | ||
Yes (4 or more indicators) | 18.9 | 22.8 |
Other well-being indicators | ||
Workaholic | 15.7 | 16.3 |
High life stress | 17.4 | 15.8 |
Flexible work arrangements | 46.9 | 51.8 |
1 significant difference from part-time day workers. Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2005. |
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