People who are moderately to severely immunocompromised Individuals who have only received AstraZeneca or Janssen People who are travelling who have specific vaccination requirements as per their destination, will need to visit a licensed physician to talk about the risks and benefits of vaccination.Īt least 28 days after the last dose of COVID-19 vaccineĦ months after the last dose of COVID-19 vaccineįirst Nations, Métis or Inuit people aged 18+
residents of congregate elderly persons housing.all First Nations, Inuit and Métis people aged 18 and over.About 4.8% of men and 4.2% of women workers opt for early retirement.Third doses are recommended for the following very specific circumstances in Manitoba at this time, and are not recommended as boosters for the general population: Self-employed people retired from the labour force much later than those who worked as employees (67.5 versus 64.9 years). In 2020, the average age of leaving the labor market stood at 65.2 (for men 65.6 and women 64.9). In an international comparison, Switzerland was roughly in the middle of the pack in terms of the unemployment rate for people aged 50 to 64. A gender difference was also noted, with a lower rate of unemployment for women compared to men (3.5% and 4.3% respectively).Īmong unemployed 50 to 64-year-olds, just under half (48.9%) had been looking for a job for more than a year.Ībout one in three (32.7%) had been doing the same in the 25-49 age bracket. In 2020, the unemployment rate for those aged 50 to 64 was slightly lower when compared to that of workers between the ages of 25 and 49 (4% compared to 4.7%). They also tend to have 3.5 more vacation days per year compared to other age groups, according to the same source. 9.5%) and are also more likely to work on weekends (20.6% vs. Older people are almost twice as likely to work independently compared to their younger cohorts (18.1% vs. Older workers are overrepresented in transportation and warehouse jobs (37% of those employed) and public administration roles (34.5%), for example. In 2020, 40.3% of those in this age group worked part-time, compared with 35.2% of those between the ages of 25 and 49.Ī few sectors stand out for their high share of workers over the age of 50. Part-time work is on the rise for 50 to 64-year-olds. In 2020, 17% of people in the 65 to 74 age group were professionally active, compared to 19.7% in 1991. The past two decades also show a slight drop in the number of people working in Switzerland beyond their 65th birthday. The other countries were Sweden (86%), Iceland (83%), and Estonia (81.3%). In the European context, Switzerland was last year among the few countries in which more than eight out of ten people between the ages of 50 and 64 were professionally active. This increase is attributed largely to a heightened activity rate of women. Last year, 81.4% of the population aged 50 to 64 were professionally active, compared with 70.9% in 1991. In 1991, only one in four Swiss workers (24%) was in the labour market.įSO says the aging of the workforce is connected with predominance of the baby boomer generation, people born between 19. In 2020, 1.65 million employees aged 50 or older lived in Switzerland, representing 33.5% of the total working population, according to an annual survey by the statistics office. Português (pt) Um terço da mão-de-obra na Suíça tem mais de 50 anos.Español (es) Un tercio de la mano de obra suiza, mayor de 50.