Table 2 Characteristics of workers

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Table 2
Characteristics of workers
 Table summary
 This table displays the results of characteristics of workers. This information is grouped by gambling, non-gambling, 1992, and 2010 (appearing as column headers), calculated using thousand and percentage as a unit of measure.
  Gambling1 Non-gambling
1992 2010 1992 2010
thousand
Total employed 11 41 12,720 17,000
  %
Sex
Men 35 53 55 52
Women 65 47 45 48
Age
15 to 34 57 42 45 36
35 and over 43 58 55 64
Education
High school or less 66 43 57 39
Postsecondary certificate or diploma 21 35 27 35
University degree 13 23 16 26
Work status
Full-time 60 81 81 81
Part-time 40 19 19 19
Provinces
Atlantic provinces 8 5 7 6
Quebec F 23 24 23
Ontario 28 37 39 39
Prairies 30 23 17 19
British Columbia 25 12 13 13
Class of worker
Employee 99 99 85 84
Self-employed F F 15 16
1. Employment at racetracks and 'racinos' (racetracks with slots and/or other gaming activities) is excluded. These activities are coded under 'spectator sports.'
F too unreliable to be published.
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.