Earnings of women in product fabrication were 61.4% of those of men, while the earnings of women in service jobs were 61% of those of men.

Facts, Figures and the Future
Women in the labour force

Source Material

Statistics Canada 1995 Labour Force Survey

Statistics Canada 1995. Women and the Labour Force, Catalogue #75-507

Canada Employment & Immigration (HRDC). Women in the Labour Force 1995 Profile of Women in British Columbia, Economic Services Branch HRDC 1994

Statistics Canada 1993
Income distribution by age in Canada
Income distribution by size in Canada

Women in the Labour Force, Kootenay Women in Trades & Technology 1992 Statistics Canada 1991 Census
Educational Attainment of Canadians
Employment Income
Trends in Occupation & Industry
Family Income

Labour Market Bulletin, prepared by Diane Alfred Economic Services, BC/Yukon Region, 1990;

Women in British Columbia: A Statistical Report, Policynet Communications Ltd. April 1990

Labour Market Activity Survey, Profiles, Canada's Women, 1987

Province of B.C. Women in the Labour Market, Labour Research Bulletin, 1986;

Douglas College. Tools for Change: a Curriculum on Women and Work, 1982

Facts and Figures
More women in the labour force
Working women have lower earnings than men
Genders dominate selected professional fields
The future
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