Sought ‘Non-Binary’ Job Stats

Statistics Canada reviewed whether to add a “non-binary” gender category in its monthly jobless reports but concluded the population was too small for accurate data, says a labour department report. Less than a quarter of one percent of Canadians identify as transgender or non-binary: “Given the non-binary population is small, data aggregation to a two-category gender variable is necessary.”

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