Labour market characteristics by age group, women aged 15 and over, Laval and all of Québec, 2007-2011    ( Export to Excel)

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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Laval
Labour Force 100.8 109.2 106.9 101.9 107.4
15-24 years 16.4 18.5 19.2 14.4 18.5
25-34 years 20.1 19.6 18.6 19.4 21.2
35-44 years 24.1 24.7 25.5 21.5 24.8
45-54 years 29.7 32.5 27.4 30.7 28.8
55-64 years 9.7 12.3 14.8 14.5 11.9
65 years and over 1.6 2.1
  
Employment 96.3 102.4 100.9 93.6 99.5
15-24 years 14.7 16.4 17.2 12.4 17.1
25-34 years 19.1 18.4 17.6 17.8 19.8
35-44 years 23.2 23.3 24.1 19.5 22.7
45-54 years 29.1 31.4 27.0 28.8 27.1
55-64 years 9.4 11.5 13.9 13.8 10.8
65 years and over 2.1
  
Full-time employment 71.9 76.0 73.6 70.3 73.1
15-24 years 5.9 5.7 6.4 3.4 6.1
25-34 years 16.0 16.3 14.5 15.3 16.6
35-44 years 18.7 19.5 20.5 17.0 18.8
45-54 years 23.6 25.5 22.3 23.9 22.3
55-64 years 7.5 8.6 9.6 10.2 8.3
65 years and over
  
Part-time employment 24.3 26.3 27.3 23.3 26.4
15-24 years 8.8 10.7 10.9 9.0 11.0
25-34 years 3.1 2.1 3.1 2.5 3.2
35-44 years 4.5 3.8 3.6 2.5 3.9
45-54 years 5.5 5.9 4.7 4.9 4.8
55-64 years 1.9 2.8 4.3 3.6 2.5
65 years and over
  
Number of unemployed 4.5 6.8 6.0 8.3 7.9
15-24 years 1.7 2.1 1.9 2.0
25-34 years 1.6 1.5
35-44 years 2.0 2.1
45-54 years 1.9 1.7
55-64 years
65 years and over
  

%

Participation rate 65.2 68.9 64.7 60.8 61.9
15-24 years 70.4 70.6 71.4 62.3 69.0
25-34 years 87.0 91.6 86.5 81.2 87.2
35-44 years 87.0 90.1 86.1 83.0 88.3
45-54 years 90.3 90.0 83.5 88.2 86.7
55-64 years 49.5 60.3 62.7 56.2 48.4
65 years and over ... 5.9 ... ... 5.7
  
Employment rate 62.2 64.6 61.0 55.8 57.3
15-24 years 63.1 62.6 63.9 53.7 63.8
25-34 years 82.7 86.0 81.9 74.5 81.5
35-44 years 83.8 85.0 81.4 75.3 80.8
45-54 years 88.4 87.0 82.3 82.8 81.6
55-64 years 48.0 56.4 58.9 53.5 43.9
65 years and over ... ... ... ... 5.7
  
Proportion of part-time employment 25.2 25.7 27.1 24.9 26.5
15-24 years 59.9 65.2 63.4 72.6 64.3
25-34 years 16.2 11.4 17.6 14.0 16.2
35-44 years 19.4 16.3 14.9 12.8 17.2
45-54 years 18.9 18.8 17.4 17.0 17.7
55-64 years 20.2 24.3 30.9 26.1 23.1
65 years and over ... ... ... ... ...
  
Unemployment rate 4.5 6.2 5.6 8.1 7.4
15-24 years 10.4 11.4 9.9 13.9 ...
25-34 years ... ... ... 8.2 7.1
35-44 years ... ... ... 9.3 8.5
45-54 years ... ... ... 6.2 5.9
55-64 years ... ... ... ... ...
65 years and over ... ... ... ... ...
  

Week

Average duration of unemployment1 19.5 13.8 19.9 19.3 23.5
15-24 years 11.0 6.5 5.0 5.9
25-34 years 12.8 14.3
35-44 years 25.6 28.8
45-54 years 31.2 28.7
55-64 years
65 years and over
  

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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All of Québec
Labour Force 1,946.0 1,974.6 1,989.8 2,009.4 2,028.1
15-24 years 313.2 322.6 316.1 323.1 323.4
25-34 years 419.0 422.6 430.0 435.2 444.8
35-44 years 454.0 443.5 439.1 431.7 429.8
45-54 years 507.8 511.9 517.2 519.5 516.7
55-64 years 228.6 244.6 259.3 267.1 280.9
65 years and over 23.3 29.4 28.1 32.9 32.6
  
Employment 1,821.8 1,852.4 1,852.5 1,870.2 1,885.8
15-24 years 279.0 289.4 277.4 285.0 286.3
25-34 years 397.7 400.0 404.9 409.7 416.8
35-44 years 426.1 418.3 414.6 403.4 403.3
45-54 years 481.9 487.1 488.4 491.3 488.9
55-64 years 214.5 229.6 240.8 250.0 259.9
65 years and over 22.5 27.9 26.4 30.8 30.7
  
Full-time employment 1,346.4 1,368.8 1,373.5 1,377.7 1,393.3
15-24 years 123.7 126.6 115.1 118.0 116.6
25-34 years 327.4 330.0 336.8 338.4 346.6
35-44 years 346.9 345.3 344.0 327.9 335.5
45-54 years 392.9 393.0 396.6 405.4 399.7
55-64 years 144.6 161.0 170.6 177.2 182.1
65 years and over 10.8 12.8 10.4 10.8 12.8
  
Part-time employment 475.4 483.6 478.9 492.5 492.5
15-24 years 155.3 162.9 162.3 167.0 169.7
25-34 years 70.3 70.0 68.2 71.3 70.2
35-44 years 79.2 73.0 70.5 75.5 67.7
45-54 years 89.0 94.1 91.8 85.9 89.1
55-64 years 69.9 68.6 70.2 72.8 77.8
65 years and over 11.7 15.0 16.0 20.0 18.0
  
Number of unemployed 124.2 122.2 137.3 139.2 142.3
15-24 years 34.2 33.1 38.7 38.2 37.1
25-34 years 21.3 22.6 25.0 25.5 28.0
35-44 years 28.0 25.1 24.6 28.3 26.5
45-54 years 25.8 24.8 28.8 28.2 27.8
55-64 years 14.2 15.1 18.5 17.1 21.0
65 years and over ... 1.5 1.7 2.0 1.9
  

%

Participation rate 61.0 61.3 61.1 61.0 61.0
15-24 years 66.2 67.7 65.9 67.2 67.1
25-34 years 83.9 83.2 83.3 83.2 84.3
35-44 years 83.7 84.3 85.4 85.4 85.4
45-54 years 81.9 81.6 82.1 82.4 82.6
55-64 years 46.7 48.7 50.2 50.3 51.7
65 years and over 4.1 5.0 4.7 5.3 5.1
  
Employment rate 57.1 57.5 56.8 56.8 56.7
15-24 years 59.0 60.7 57.9 59.2 59.4
25-34 years 79.7 78.8 78.4 78.4 79.0
35-44 years 78.6 79.5 80.7 79.8 80.1
45-54 years 77.7 77.7 77.5 78.0 78.2
55-64 years 43.9 45.7 46.6 47.1 47.8
65 years and over 4.0 4.8 4.4 4.9 4.8
  
Proportion of part-time employment 26.1 26.1 25.9 26.3 26.1
15-24 years 55.7 56.3 58.5 58.6 59.3
25-34 years 17.7 17.5 16.8 17.4 16.8
35-44 years 18.6 17.5 17.0 18.7 16.8
45-54 years 18.5 19.3 18.8 17.5 18.2
55-64 years 32.6 29.9 29.2 29.1 29.9
65 years and over 52.0 53.8 60.6 64.9 58.6
  
Unemployment rate 6.4 6.2 6.9 6.9 7.0
15-24 years 10.9 10.3 12.2 11.8 11.5
25-34 years 5.1 5.3 5.8 5.9 6.3
35-44 years 6.2 5.7 5.6 6.6 6.2
45-54 years 5.1 4.8 5.6 5.4 5.4
55-64 years 6.2 6.2 7.1 6.4 7.5
65 years and over 5.1 6.0 6.1 5.8
  

Week

Average duration of unemployment1 18.0 15.6 18.5 17.7 20.0
15-24 years 9.3 7.8 8.3 8.1 9.8
25-34 years 12.5 13.4 18.0 14.5 14.3
35-44 years 20.3 17.8 17.9 19.3 19.6
45-54 years 23.3 19.8 25.9 22.3 29.2
55-64 years 30.7 22.8 28.1 26.1 34.9
65 years and over 46.1 38.2 76.7 19.5
  

Note: — A population inferior to 1,500 in Quebec represent an unreliable estimation for the circulation criterias of Statistics Canada.
  
1. According to the new definition of average duration of unemploymalest integrated since 1997 (without upper limit).
  
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
Compilation: Institut de la statistique du Québec.
 
January 18, 2012
 
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