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Table 2 Detailed family work patterns
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| Two-adult families | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| With children1 | Without children | Without children (age-adjusted) | |
| % | |||
| Both not working | 1.2 | 8.8 | 1.1 |
| One not working, one low hours | 2.4 | 10.4 | 3.0 |
| Both low hours | 8.5 | 12.4 | 9.0 |
| One not working, one standard | 4.8 | 5.9 | 2.0 |
| One not working, one long hours | 4.2 | 3.0 | 1.9 |
| One low hours, one standard | 29.6 | 20.2 | 26.5 |
| One low hours, one long hours | 21.6 | 11.5 | 14.9 |
| Both standard hours | 13.8 | 13.5 | 21.1 |
| One standard, one long hours | 11.0 | 10.7 | 15.5 |
| Both long hours | 2.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 |
| 1.‘Families with children' refer to those with two spouses and at least one child under 18. Note: ‘Standard' includes high-low individuals. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, longitudinal panels 1996 to 2001, 1999 to 2004, and 2002 to 2007. |
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