Table 5 Entry into and exit out of self-employment
October 2008 | October 2009 | Entrants1 | Exits2 | |
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'000 | ||||
Self-employed | 2,655.5 | 2,770.5 | 284.5 | -169.5 |
With paid help | 874.1 | 872.5 | 39.0 | -40.6 |
Incorporated | 614.7 | 635.6 | 28.3 | -7.4 |
Unincorporated | 259.4 | 236.9 | 10.7 | -33.2 |
Without paid help | 1,754.5 | 1,874.2* | 242.1 | -122.5 |
Incorporated | 485.5 | 477.2 | 41.3 | -49.6 |
Unincorporated | 1,269.0 | 1,397.0* | 200.9 | -72.9 |
Unpaid family workers | 26.8 | 23.9 | 3.4 | -6.3 |
% | ||||
Self-employed | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
With paid help | 32.9 | 31.5 | 13.7 | 24.0 |
Incorporated | 23.1 | 22.9 | 9.9 | 4.4 |
Unincorporated | 9.8 | 8.6* | 3.8 | 19.6 |
Without paid help | 66.1 | 67.6** | 85.1 | 72.3 |
Incorporated | 18.3 | 17.2 | 14.5 | 29.3 |
Unincorporated | 47.8 | 50.4* | 70.6 | 43.0 |
Unpaid family workers | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3.7 |
1. Self-employed workers with tenure of 12 months or less. 2. Estimated figure (see equation 2). * significantly different from October 2008 at the 0.05 level, ** at the 0.10 level Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, not seasonally adjusted. |
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