Chart 9
Employment rates of parents aged 25 to 54 with children under the age of 18 by marital status and sex, Canada, 1976 to 2015
Chart 9
Employment rates of parents aged 25 to 54 with children under the age of 18 by marital status and sex, Canada, 1976 to 2015
Data table for Chart 9
Data table for Chart 9
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for Chart 9. The information is grouped by Years (appearing as row headers), Lone mothers, Lone fathers, Married mothers, including common-law and Married fathers, including common-law, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Years
Lone mothers
Lone fathers
Married mothers, including common-law
Married fathers, including common-law
percent
1976
53.1
86.8
40.2
93.4
1977
55.4
84.9
41.3
92.9
1978
54.6
84.5
43.9
92.8
1979
55.7
83.4
45.9
93.5
1980
58.8
84.4
48.4
92.8
1981
59.7
84.0
51.1
93.0
1982
57.0
80.9
50.6
89.1
1983
54.6
77.6
51.8
88.6
1984
55.8
76.1
53.9
89.0
1985
56.8
77.8
56.2
89.9
1986
55.3
83.8
60.2
91.2
1987
57.8
83.0
60.7
90.8
1988
59.7
79.6
63.1
91.9
1989
60.4
79.3
65.0
91.6
1990
60.8
77.4
65.8
90.6
1991
57.8
74.2
66.2
88.3
1992
55.9
77.1
65.6
86.9
1993
54.2
76.0
66.4
86.8
1994
55.4
71.6
66.9
87.6
1995
55.5
71.4
67.8
88.4
1996
59.8
73.2
69.0
89.4
1997
59.8
75.7
69.6
89.2
1998
61.7
79.9
70.6
89.6
1999
65.3
80.9
71.4
90.4
2000
68.1
79.6
72.2
91.2
2001
70.6
80.7
72.4
90.8
2002
70.8
83.2
73.7
90.3
2003
72.2
84.1
73.7
90.4
2004
72.9
82.6
74.5
91.1
2005
74.9
82.0
75.4
92.3
2006
73.9
85.2
74.9
91.6
2007
75.0
84.9
76.4
91.5
2008
75.1
85.4
75.9
91.7
2009
72.9
82.5
75.1
89.0
2010
73.5
83.2
75.2
89.7
2011
72.6
83.2
75.5
90.4
2012
71.5
83.3
76.0
91.2
2013
72.4
83.1
76.7
91.4
2014
72.2
83.7
75.7
90.9
2015
71.8
83.0
75.8
91.5
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, custom tabulations.
