Chart 5
Employment rates of people aged 25 to 54 by marital status, 1976 to 2015

Chart 5 Employment rates of people aged 25 to 54 by marital status, 1976 to 2015

Data table for Chart 5
Data table for Chart 5
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for Chart 5. The information is grouped by Years (appearing as row headers), Single, never-married women, Married women, including common-law, Separated, divorced or widowed women, Single, never-married men, Married men, including common-law and Separated, divorced or widowed men, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Years Single, never-married women Married women, including common-law Separated, divorced or widowed women Single, never-married men Married men, including common-law Separated, divorced or widowed men
percent
1976 79.4 44.6 59.2 78.0 92.7 82.3
1977 78.6 45.6 60.4 75.8 92.1 81.0
1978 79.1 48.1 59.1 76.6 92.1 80.8
1979 79.3 50.1 61.2 78.2 92.6 81.8
1980 79.6 52.4 63.3 78.6 92.2 80.0
1981 79.7 54.8 65.0 78.5 92.4 81.4
1982 77.7 54.5 63.0 72.9 88.4 78.4
1983 77.5 55.9 61.0 71.1 87.7 73.4
1984 76.8 57.3 62.2 70.7 88.2 75.2
1985 77.2 59.6 63.9 72.4 89.1 75.1
1986 77.4 62.1 63.6 74.1 89.8 78.5
1987 77.8 63.4 65.3 77.2 90.1 80.4
1988 78.0 65.8 66.7 77.8 90.8 79.9
1989 78.2 67.4 68.0 78.3 90.7 80.4
1990 78.3 68.5 68.1 77.3 89.5 78.0
1991 75.2 68.4 66.0 73.2 87.3 76.4
1992 74.2 67.8 64.8 69.9 85.8 72.6
1993 70.9 68.5 62.2 70.8 85.8 72.6
1994 71.7 68.7 64.3 71.2 86.6 75.0
1995 71.8 69.7 64.7 72.1 87.2 73.9
1996 72.3 69.6 66.0 71.8 87.1 74.2
1997 73.2 71.0 67.7 72.7 87.9 76.6
1998 74.5 72.2 69.2 74.6 88.6 77.0
1999 75.6 73.1 70.8 75.0 89.2 77.7
2000 76.7 73.6 72.1 75.9 89.9 78.3
2001 76.5 73.9 73.7 76.0 89.1 79.3
2002 76.6 75.1 75.1 75.6 89.0 80.4
2003 77.4 75.6 76.7 76.7 89.2 82.1
2004 78.5 76.3 77.0 76.7 89.8 81.0
2005 78.2 76.2 76.1 76.8 90.1 80.3
2006 77.8 76.7 77.4 76.3 90.3 81.8
2007 78.9 78.1 77.9 76.7 90.3 82.0
2008 78.8 77.8 77.8 76.9 90.6 82.3
2009 77.3 77.1 76.5 73.1 88.0 78.3
2010 76.6 77.1 77.4 73.3 88.7 77.6
2011 76.1 77.6 76.5 74.5 89.4 79.8
2012 76.4 78.3 76.3 74.7 90.0 79.7
2013 77.3 78.3 78.0 74.2 90.2 79.6
2014 75.9 77.9 76.9 74.1 90.0 81.5
2015 75.8 78.1 77.5 75.3 90.1 79.8
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, custom tabulations.
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