
This refers to individuals within the civilian, non-institutional population aged 15 and older who were neither employed nor unemployed during the reference week. Estimates are presented in thousands and rounded to the nearest hundred.
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Canadian Population Not Participating In Labor Force by Gender in 2023
In 2023, 4.873 million males and 6.303 million females were not participating in the labor force in Canada.
11.18M
2023 Canada’s Population Not Participating in the Labor Force
4.87M
2023 Canada’s Males Not Participating in the Labor Force
6.30M
2023 Canada’s Females Not Participating in the Labor Force
Table: Canadian Population Not Participating In Labor Force by Gender and Age Group in 2023
| Age Group | Males (in thousands) | % of Males | Females (in thousands) | % of Females |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 to 19 years | 552.8 | 11% | 510.4 | 8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 285.5 | 6% | 274.9 | 4% |
| 25 to 29 years | 152 | 3% | 186.4 | 3% |
| 30 to 34 years | 94.6 | 2% | 198.3 | 3% |
| 35 to 39 years | 87.9 | 2% | 193.9 | 3% |
| 40 to 44 years | 85.4 | 2% | 174.9 | 3% |
| 45 to 49 years | 83.4 | 2% | 171.3 | 3% |
| 50 to 54 years | 110.4 | 2% | 193.8 | 3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 218 | 4% | 332.4 | 5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 455.9 | 9% | 632.6 | 10% |
| 65 to 69 years | 727.4 | 15% | 921.6 | 15% |
| 70 years and over | 2,020.00 | 41% | 2,512.50 | 40% |
Canadian Population Not Participating In Labor Force 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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