Chart 23
Employment rates of people aged 25 to 54 and 55 years and over, Canada, 1976 to 2015
Chart 23
Employment rates of people aged 25 to 54 and 55 years and over, Canada, 1976 to 2015
Data table for Chart 23
Data table for Chart 23
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for Chart 23. 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
48.7
16.9
90.4
45.4
1977
49.6
16.5
89.4
43.8
1978
51.7
16.3
89.5
43.4
1979
53.7
17.1
90.1
43.6
1980
55.9
16.8
89.6
43.1
1981
58.1
16.9
89.7
42.4
1982
57.7
16.6
85.4
40.6
1983
58.7
16.1
84.2
39.5
1984
60.0
16.1
84.4
38.9
1985
62.1
16.3
85.3
37.8
1986
64.0
15.7
86.3
37.1
1987
65.4
15.9
87.0
36.2
1988
67.5
16.2
87.6
35.7
1989
68.9
15.9
87.6
35.2
1990
69.8
16.0
86.4
34.6
1991
69.0
15.4
83.7
32.9
1992
68.3
15.3
81.7
31.5
1993
68.1
15.2
81.8
30.2
1994
68.6
15.6
82.5
30.6
1995
69.4
15.3
83.0
29.9
1996
69.6
15.4
82.8
29.8
1997
71.0
15.8
83.7
30.5
1998
72.2
16.7
84.6
30.6
1999
73.2
17.2
85.1
31.3
2000
73.9
18.0
85.8
31.7
2001
74.3
18.4
85.3
31.8
2002
75.3
19.8
85.2
33.5
2003
76.0
22.1
85.6
35.4
2004
76.7
22.8
86.0
36.2
2005
76.5
23.6
86.1
37.2
2006
77.0
24.7
86.2
37.1
2007
78.2
26.0
86.2
38.1
2008
78.0
27.1
86.6
38.5
2009
77.1
27.7
83.5
38.3
2010
77.1
28.4
83.9
39.3
2011
77.2
28.8
84.8
39.6
2012
77.7
29.5
85.1
39.9
2013
78.1
30.1
85.1
40.3
2014
77.4
30.1
85.1
40.5
2015
77.5
30.0
85.3
40.8
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, CANSIM table 282-0002.