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Table 14
Values for the Labour force activity variable

Table 14
Values for the Labour force activity variable
Notes: Refers to persons 15 years of age and over who worked for pay or in self-employment since January 1, 2005. Refers to persons 15 years of age and over who last worked for pay or in self-employment before January 1, 2005 or never worked. Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.
Employed	Experienced¹	Worked for pay or in self-employment Civilian Armed Forces Absent from job or business Civilian Armed Forces
Unemployed	Experienced¹	On temporary lay-off Did not look for paid work Looked for full-time paid work Looked for part-time paid work New job to start in four weeks or less Did not look for paid work Looked for full-time paid work Looked for part-time paid work Looked for paid work Full-time paid work Part-time paid work
Unemployed	Inexperienced²	New job to start in four weeks or less Did not look for paid work Looked for full-time paid work Looked for part-time paid work Looked for paid work Full-time paid work Part-time paid work
Not in the labour force	Experienced¹	Last worked in 2006 Last worked in 2005
Not in the labour force	Inexperienced²	Last worked before 2005 Never worked

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Table 14Values for the Labour force activity variable

Table 14
Values for the Labour force activity variable