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Table 5.
Distribution of labour force by occupation, sex
and level of schooling.
(Canada, 1971). Percentages for male distribution
are given in brackets.
|
Less than |
Grades |
Grades |
Completed |
Some and/or |
|
Grade 9 |
9 & 10 |
11,12 & 13 |
vocational |
complete |
Occupational group
|
|
|
|
course
|
university
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Managerial |
0.5 (1.1) |
1.2 (2.6) |
2.4 (6.9) |
2.7 (6.1) |
4.4 (15.4) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Professional |
|
|
|
|
|
| and
technical |
|
|
|
|
|
| - natural
sciences |
0.1 (0.5) |
0.2 (1.2) |
0.4 (4.2) |
0.8 (6.0) |
2.5 (12.7) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| - social
sciences |
0.2 (0.1) |
0.3 (0.2) |
0.6 (0.5) |
1.1 (0.5) |
5.1 ( 4.2) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| - religion |
0.1 (0.1) |
0.1 (0.1) |
0.1 (0.2) |
0.2 (0.3) |
0.4 ( 1.7) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| - teaching |
0.4 (0.1) |
0.9 (0.3) |
5.4 (1.0) |
6.5 (2.1) |
33.5 (12.9) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| - medicine &
health |
3.2 (0.4) |
5.4 (0.7) |
10.1
(1.0) |
20.1
(1.6) |
12.5 ( 5.8) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| - artistic &
recreation |
0.2 (0.4) |
0.5 (0.7) |
0.7 (1.4) |
1.0 (1.4) |
2.0 ( 2.1) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Clerical |
9.0 ( 3.6) |
28.6
(7.2) |
46.1
(11.6) |
37.8
(6.1) |
21.4 ( 8.4)
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sales |
8.0 (5.7) |
11.6(10.3) |
8.4 (14.1) |
5.7 (8.8) |
4.5 (10.0) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Services |
27.9 (10.4)
|
20.9(10.5)
|
9.8 (9.6) |
12.3(9.5)
|
5.3 ( 4.8) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Primary occupations |
|
|
|
|
|
| - agriculture |
7.8 (11.2) |
4.2 (7.9) |
2.2 (5.1) |
1.5 (2.8) |
1.0 ( 2.6) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Processing occupations |
|
|
|
|
|
| manual workers |
19.7 (21.8)
|
9.7 (21.5) |
3.0 (16.2) |
3.3 (26.5) |
1.2 ( 5.8) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Construction trades |
0.3 (14.5) |
0.2 (10.8) |
0.1 (8.0) |
0.2 (13.8) |
0.1 ( 3.5) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Transport equipment |
|
|
|
|
|
| operators |
0.4 (8.4) |
0.4 (7.5) |
0.2 (4.2) |
0.2 (3.5) |
0.2 ( 1.8) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Craftspersons, material |
3.5 (5.2) |
2.7 (5.6) |
1.0 (4.7) |
0.9 (4.7) |
0.5 ( 2.0) |
| handlers,
operatives |
|
|
|
|
|
| Source: |
Labour Canada, Rights in Employment, Women in the
labour force: Facts and figures (1976 edition). (Ottawa: Supply &
Services Canada, 1976). |
| |
|
|
Note: Columns do not add to 100% because of rounding and
the omission of some occupations and occupational groups. |
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