Table A.2.2
Current status of employment by sex, 2008 Survey of Older Workers
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| Employment status | Sex | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Both sexes | Male | Female | ||||
| number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | |
| Total | 5,252,779 | 100 | 2,748,071 | 52 | 2,504,708 | 48 |
| Working and never retired | 4,089,371 | 100 | 2,131,900 | 52 | 1,957,471 | 48 |
| Working and previously retired | 395,252 | 100 | 229,661 | 58 | 165,591 | 42 |
| Not working and not looking for work | 454,266 | 100 | 220,336 | 49 | 233,930 | 51 |
| Not working but looking for work | 222,964 | 100 | 116,764 | 52 | 106,200 | 48 |
| Not working, unable to work | 90,926 | 100 | 49,410 | 54 | 41,516 | 46 |
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