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TABLE 26
CHANGES IN
WOMEN'S SHARE OF FASTEST GROWING CLERICAL OCCUPATIONS
1971 -
1981
|
Growth* of Occupation |
Women as a % of Occupation |
|
|
from 1971 to 1981 |
1971 |
1981 |
|
|
% |
% |
% |
|
| Office Machines (Net) |
+90% |
73 |
88 |
| |
|
|
|
| Supervisors |
+104% |
35 |
56 |
| Office machines |
-32% |
79 |
75 |
| operators |
|
|
|
| Electronic data- processing |
|
|
|
| equipment operators |
+182 |
74 |
80 |
| |
|
|
|
| Bookkeeping (Net) |
+107% |
75 |
85 |
| |
|
|
|
| Supervisors |
+157% |
48 |
72 |
| Cashier, Tellers |
+118% |
93 |
93 |
| Finance Clerks |
+111% |
78 |
87 |
| Bookkeepers |
+101% |
68 |
82 |
| Stenographic (Net) |
+43% |
|
|
Source: Census of Canada, 1971 and 1981.
* Growth is calculated as Total employed in 1981 minus 1971 as
a percentage of 1971 employed. |