PROBLEM 3

The following table presents the employment rate (in percentage) of aboriginal and non-aboriginal people in Canada for various provinces and age groups.

ABORIGINAL NON-ABORIGINAL Province/Region 15-24 25-54 55+ 15-24 25-54 55+ Atlantic Region 44.2 64.4 26.1 53 77.9 29.6 Quebec 40.6 61.1 19.1 58.2 80.9 29.3 Ontario 44.5 63.2 26.6 51.1 80.3 34.7 Manitoba 45.7 71 36.9 63.5 86.5 38.3 Saskatchewan 42.2 66.5 32.6 64.9 86.8 39.9 Alberta 48.2 69.7 41.3 62 82.9 41.7 British-Columbia 45.5 62.7 36 55.1 79.9 34 a) Is there a province and age group for which the employment rate of aboriginals is higher than the one of non-aboriginals? b) For each age group, specify which province has the highest employment rate for aboriginals and non-aboriginals. c) Do the same for non-aboriginals