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Table 5.19
Employment Insurance beneficiaries, 1981 to 2004
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| Year | Women | Men | Women as a percent of total beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| in thousands | |||
| 1981 | 308.4 | 411.9 | 42.8 |
| 1982 | 443.0 | 694.7 | 38.9 |
| 1983 | 493.2 | 754.8 | 39.5 |
| 1984 | 496.4 | 698.0 | 41.6 |
| 1985 | 496.3 | 648.9 | 43.3 |
| 1986 | 482.5 | 613.0 | 44.0 |
| 1987 | 473.6 | 559.4 | 45.8 |
| 1988 | 476.2 | 538.4 | 46.9 |
| 1989 | 485.9 | 543.8 | 47.2 |
| 1990 | 510.6 | 610.3 | 45.6 |
| 1991 | 596.2 | 769.1 | 43.7 |
| 1992 | 616.4 | 771.9 | 44.4 |
| 1993 | 583.4 | 708.4 | 45.2 |
| 1994 | 523.0 | 591.8 | 46.9 |
| 1995 | 454.1 | 502.9 | 47.4 |
| 1996 | 435.5 | 475.9 | 47.8 |
| 1997 | 374.4 | 401.4 | 48.3 |
| 1998 | 347.0 | 398.2 | 46.6 |
| 1999 | 327.9 | 372.3 | 46.8 |
| 2000 | 313.5 | 340.9 | 47.9 |
| 2001 | 357.6 | 378.1 | 48.6 |
| 2002 | 425.2 | 403.6 | 51.3 |
| 2003 | 437.4 | 403.9 | 52.0 |
| 2004 | 440.0 | 385.4 | 53.3 |
| Sources: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 73-202-XPB; and Labour Statistics Division. | |||
