Chart 22
Participation rates of people aged 25 to 54 and 55 years and over, Canada, 1976 to 2015

Chart 22 Participation rates of people aged 25 to 54 and 55 years and over, Canada, 1976 to 2015

Data table for Chart 22
Data table for Chart 22
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for Chart 22. The information is grouped by Years (appearing as row headers), Women, 25 to 54 years, Women, 55 years and over, Men, 25 to 54 years and Men, 55 years and over, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Years Women, 25 to 54 years Women, 55 years and over Men, 25 to 54 years Men, 55 years and over
percent
1976 52.3 17.7 94.5 47.2
1977 53.7 17.4 94.3 46.0
1978 56.2 17.2 94.6 45.8
1979 58.0 18.0 94.7 45.5
1980 60.0 17.6 94.5 44.9
1981 62.6 17.6 94.6 44.3
1982 63.5 17.7 93.6 43.5
1983 65.2 17.4 93.5 42.8
1984 66.8 17.3 93.3 42.1
1985 68.7 17.6 93.5 41.0
1986 70.2 16.8 93.6 39.8
1987 71.5 17.1 93.8 38.6
1988 73.1 17.1 93.5 37.9
1989 74.4 16.8 93.5 37.4
1990 75.5 16.9 93.1 36.7
1991 75.9 16.7 92.4 35.6
1992 75.3 16.7 91.4 34.6
1993 75.7 16.7 91.4 33.4
1994 75.4 17.0 91.2 33.5
1995 75.7 16.6 90.9 32.4
1996 76.0 16.6 90.8 32.2
1997 76.9 17.0 90.9 32.8
1998 77.6 17.8 91.1 32.7
1999 78.2 18.1 91.1 33.2
2000 78.5 19.0 91.0 33.3
2001 79.1 19.4 91.1 33.6
2002 80.4 20.9 91.5 35.7
2003 81.1 23.4 91.6 37.8
2004 81.5 24.2 91.6 38.4
2005 81.1 24.9 91.5 39.2
2006 81.2 26.0 91.1 39.1
2007 82.1 27.3 91.1 40.1
2008 81.9 28.4 91.5 40.6
2009 82.1 29.3 90.8 41.4
2010 82.3 30.0 90.6 42.3
2011 82.2 30.6 90.7 42.5
2012 82.5 31.3 90.8 42.6
2013 82.7 31.9 90.7 43.1
2014 81.9 31.7 90.5 43.3
2015 82.0 31.6 90.9 43.5
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, CANSIM table 282-0002.
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