Gender differences in employment one year into the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis by industrial sector and firm size
An important aspect of the impact of COVID-19 is its disproportional impact across gender. This Insights article proposes a year-over-year approach that compares employment from March 2020 to February 2021 to their March-2019-to-February-2020 counterparts. It uses the Labour Force Survey to study ge...
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| description | An important aspect of the impact of COVID-19 is its disproportional impact across gender. This Insights article proposes a year-over-year approach that compares employment from March 2020 to February 2021 to their March-2019-to-February-2020 counterparts. It uses the Labour Force Survey to study gender gaps patterns in employment by industrial sector (goods or services) and firm size. |
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| title | Gender differences in employment one year into the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis by industrial sector and firm size |
| title_full | Gender differences in employment one year into the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis by industrial sector and firm size |
| title_fullStr | Gender differences in employment one year into the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis by industrial sector and firm size |
| title_full_unstemmed | Gender differences in employment one year into the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis by industrial sector and firm size |
| title_short | Gender differences in employment one year into the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis by industrial sector and firm size |
| title_sort | gender differences in employment one year into the covid 19 pandemic an analysis by industrial sector and firm size |
| topic | Coronavirus disease Females Gender Male-female income gap |
| url | https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/36-28-0001/2021005/article/00005-eng.htm |
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