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Table l2b.
Canada Manpower Training Programs Labour force
statistics (female)
by province for 1975 and 1977
|
Participation |
Unemployment |
Women as % of |
Women as % of |
|
rates |
rates |
labour force |
unemployed |
| |
1975
|
1977
|
1975
|
1977
|
1975
|
1977
|
1975
|
1977
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| CANADA |
40.9% |
45.9% |
8.1% |
9.5% |
36.7% |
37.8% |
31.8% |
44.1% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Newfoundland |
31.3 |
34.4 |
* |
15.4 |
31.5 |
33.3 |
|
33.3 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Nova Scotia |
39.1 |
40.1 |
8.7 |
11.6 |
36.4 |
37.5 |
|
38.8 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
23.3} |
|
| Prince Edward |
41.6 |
43.3 |
* |
* |
38.4 |
40.0 |
|
* |
| Island |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| New Brunswick |
38.2 |
38.7 |
11.5 |
14.9 |
36.2 |
36.2 |
|
41.7 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Quebec |
38.0 |
42.1 |
9.1 |
11.5 |
37.4 |
36.5 |
31.0 |
41.0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ontario |
44.4 |
49.7 |
7.8 |
8.6 |
38.4 |
39.0 |
36.8 |
48.6 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Manitoba |
43.3 |
46.6 |
* |
6.7 |
36.2 |
38.5 |
|
44.4 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Saskatchewan |
40.3 |
44.1 |
* |
5.7 |
34.1 |
35.8 |
29.6 |
47.4 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Alberta |
49.2 |
50.7 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
37.3 |
38.0 |
|
46.1 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| British Columbia |
42.8 |
45.9 |
9.4 |
10.4 |
37.1 |
37.6 |
33.0 |
46.5 |
| Sources: |
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey Division, Labour
force statistics, annual averages (December 1975 and December 1977).
(Ottawa: Statistics Canada, 1975 and 1977). |
* number too few to provide reliable statistics |