The total number of individuals who, during the reference week, were engaged in paid or profitable work, performed unpaid work in a family business, or had a job but were temporarily absent due to personal illness, disability, family responsibilities, labor disputes, vacations, or other reasons. Individuals on layoff or without work but scheduled to start a job on a specific future date are excluded from this category. Figures are reported in thousands and rounded to the nearest hundred.
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Canada’s Employed Person by Gender in 2023
In 2023, Canada’s employed persons was 10.580 million males and 9.591 million females.
20.17M
2023 Canada’s Total Employed Persons
10.58M
2023 Canada’s Employed Males
9.59M
2023 Canada’s Employed Females
Table: Number of Persons Employed in Canada by Gender and Age Group in 2023
| Age Group | Males (in thousands) | % of Males | Females (in thousands) | % of Females |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 to 19 years | 545.1 | 5% | 547.2 | 5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,001.30 | 9% | 917.1 | 9% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,203.60 | 11% | 1,100.10 | 11% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,329.70 | 12% | 1,184.00 | 12% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,253.50 | 11% | 1,120.40 | 11% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,219.40 | 11% | 1,158.40 | 11% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,045.50 | 9% | 1,008.50 | 10% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,095.30 | 10% | 1,024.70 | 10% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,016.10 | 9% | 930.7 | 9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 833.5 | 7% | 700.7 | 7% |
| 65 to 69 years | 404 | 4% | 279.9 | 3% |
| 70 years and over | 255.1 | 2% | 152.1 | 2% |
Canada’s Employed Population by Gender and Age Group in 2023
Data Source:
| Source Name: | Statistics Canada. Table 14-10-0327-01. Labour force characteristics by sex and detailed age group, annual | ||
| Source Link: | statcan.gc.ca | ||
| Published Date: | January 2024 |
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