Table 3
Beneficiaries receiving regular benefits by age group, sex, province and territory – Unadjusted for seasonality

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Beneficiaries receiving regular benefits by age group, sex, province and territory – Unadjusted for seasonality
  June 2010 June 2011p June 2010 to June 2011 June 2010 to June 2011
  number change in number % change
Manitoba        
Both sexes 12,350 10,130 -2,220 -18.0
Under 25 years 1,330 1,110 -220 -16.5
25 to 54 years 8,790 7,170 -1,620 -18.4
55 years and over 2,240 1,850 -390 -17.4
Men 7,890 6,250 -1,640 -20.8
Women 4,460 3,890 -570 -12.8
Saskatchewan        
Both sexes 10,090 8,230 -1,860 -18.4
Under 25 years 1,150 870 -280 -24.3
25 to 54 years 7,060 5,750 -1,310 -18.6
55 years and over 1,880 1,610 -270 -14.4
Men 6,490 5,110 -1,380 -21.3
Women 3,600 3,120 -480 -13.3
Alberta        
Both sexes 46,610 31,870 -14,740 -31.6
Under 25 years 4,580 2,790 -1,790 -39.1
25 to 54 years 33,630 22,620 -11,010 -32.7
55 years and over 8,410 6,460 -1,950 -23.2
Men 28,720 19,290 -9,430 -32.8
Women 17,890 12,580 -5,310 -29.7
British Columbia        
Both sexes 76,230 58,920 -17,310 -22.7
Under 25 years 8,100 5,780 -2,320 -28.6
25 to 54 years 53,420 40,870 -12,550 -23.5
55 years and over 14,700 12,280 -2,420 -16.5
Men 46,420 35,140 -11,280 -24.3
Women 29,810 23,780 -6,030 -20.2
Yukon        
Both sexes 700 680 -20 -2.9
Under 25 years 80 70 -10 -12.5
25 to 54 years 490 450 -40 -8.2
55 years and over 140 150 10 7.1
Men 450 410 -40 -8.9
Women 260 270 10 3.8
Northwest Territories        
Both sexes 800 870 70 8.8
Under 25 years 90 90 0 0.0
25 to 54 years 600 660 60 10.0
55 years and over 110 130 20 18.2
Men 470 520 50 10.6
Women 340 350 10 2.9
Nunavut        
Both sexes 530 540 10 1.9
Under 25 years 50 60 10 20.0
25 to 54 years 430 420 -10 -2.3
55 years and over 50 50 0 0.0
Men 360 390 30 8.3
Women 170 150 -20 -11.8
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.