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Average - Canada - Trucking workforce is aging
Canada -eTrucker, by Jill Dunn -6 Feb 2006: -- In 2004, for the first time, Canadian truckers ages 55 and older outnumbered those 30 and younger, indicating the nation faces a driver shortage similar to that of the United States... About 18 percent of Canadian truckers were ages 55 and older, compared to an average of 13 percent for all other industries, according to Statistics Canada, the nation’s central statistics agency... Canadian truckers also stay on the job longer than most of the rest of the labor force. Trucking was the sixth most popular occupation among employed men aged 65 and over in 2001, the agency reported...
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