Table 5.4
Hours spent, in the past week, looking after children in the household, without pay, by age group and sex, Ontario, 2008

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Age group and hours spent Both sexes Male Female
('000) % ('000) % ('000) %
Total all age groups 3,101 100.0 1,509 100.0 1,593 100.0
No hours spent 476 15.3 317 21.0 158 9.9
Less than 15 hours spent 534 17.2 368 24.4 166 10.4
15 hours or more spent 2,092 67.5 823 54.5 1,269 79.7
Total 15 to 34 1,221 100.0 530 100.0 691 100.0
No hours spent 286 23.4 178 33.6 108 15.6
Less than 15 hours spent 227 18.6 131E 24.7 96 13.9
15 hours or more spent 708 58.0 221 41.7 487 70.5
Total 35 to 44 1,231 100.0 603 100.0 628 100.0
No hours spent 84E 6.8E x x x x
Less than 15 hours spent 170 13.8 x x x x
15 hours or more spent 977 79.4 389 64.5 588 93.6
Total 45 and over 649 100.0 375 100.0 274 100.0
No hours spent 106E 16.3 x x x x
Less than 15 hours spent 136 21.0 x x x x
15 hours or more spent 407 62.7 213 56.8 194 70.8
Note(s):
The sum of the values for each category may differ to the total due to rounding. The question was asked of
respondents who had a child 14 years of age or less living in the household.
Source(s): Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2008.
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