Table 1
Employment Insurance: Statistics by province and territory
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November 2010p | December 2010p | November to December 2010 | December 2009 to December 2010 | November to December 2010 | December 2009 to December 2010 | |
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Seasonally adjusted | ||||||
number | change in number | % change | ||||
Beneficiaries receiving regular benefits | ||||||
Canada | 669,060 | 659,660 | -9,400 | -85,260 | -1.4 | -11.4 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 37,760 | 36,840 | -920 | -3,030 | -2.4 | -7.6 |
Prince Edward Island | 8,770 | 8,540 | -230 | -80 | -2.6 | -0.9 |
Nova Scotia | 34,280 | 33,200 | -1,080 | -240 | -3.2 | -0.7 |
New Brunswick | 34,410 | 33,550 | -860 | -1,320 | -2.5 | -3.8 |
Quebec | 188,120 | 186,030 | -2,090 | -10,980 | -1.1 | -5.6 |
Ontario | 210,400 | 206,800 | -3,600 | -41,200 | -1.7 | -16.6 |
Manitoba | 15,760 | 15,200 | -560 | -1,320 | -3.6 | -8.0 |
Saskatchewan | 12,920 | 12,600 | -320 | -630 | -2.5 | -4.8 |
Alberta | 47,120 | 46,780 | -340 | -20,270 | -0.7 | -30.2 |
British Columbia | 80,380 | 78,930 | -1,450 | -8,450 | -1.8 | -9.7 |
Yukon | 970 | 960 | -10 | -90 | -1.0 | -8.6 |
Northwest Territories | 940 | 960 | 20 | 20 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Nunavut | 530 | 520 | -10 | 10 | -1.9 | 2.0 |
Initial and renewal claims received | ||||||
Canada | 248,000 | 248,970 | 970 | -8,200 | 0.4 | -3.2 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 9,050 | 9,050 | 0 | -190 | 0.0 | -2.1 |
Prince Edward Island | 2,520 | 2,440 | -80 | -140 | -3.2 | -5.4 |
Nova Scotia | 10,220 | 9,830 | -390 | -310 | -3.8 | -3.1 |
New Brunswick | 10,370 | 9,790 | -580 | -430 | -5.6 | -4.2 |
Quebec | 69,930 | 73,390 | 3,460 | -2,970 | 4.9 | -3.9 |
Ontario | 81,610 | 82,580 | 970 | 950 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Manitoba | 7,920 | 7,690 | -230 | -970 | -2.9 | -11.2 |
Saskatchewan | 6,270 | 5,760 | -510 | -740 | -8.1 | -11.4 |
Alberta | 21,080 | 20,550 | -530 | -3,580 | -2.5 | -14.8 |
British Columbia | 29,330 | 28,610 | -720 | -2,120 | -2.5 | -6.9 |
Yukon | 320 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Northwest Territories | 360 | 330 | -30 | 0 | -8.3 | 0.0 |
Nunavut | 210 | 220 | 10 | 20 | 4.8 | 10.0 |
preliminary
Note(s):
The number of beneficiaries receiving regular benefits excludes claimants receiving training, job creation and self-employment benefits as well as other employment and support measures benefits.
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