Table 3
Number of job vacancies and job vacancy rate, by province and territory
Number of job vacancies and job vacancy rate, by province and territory
| Number of job vacancies – Three-month average ending in December 2011 | Job vacancy rate – Three-month average ending in December 2011 | Number of job vacancies – Three-month average ending in December 2012 | Job vacancy rate – Three-month average ending in December 2012 | Number of job vacancies – December 2011 to December 2012 | Number of job vacancies – December 2011 to December 2012 | Job vacancy rate – December 2011 to December 2012 |
|---|
| |
thousands |
% |
thousands |
% |
change in thousands |
% change |
change |
| Canada |
221.4 |
1.5 |
220.9 |
1.5 |
-0.5 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
2.3 |
1.2 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
-0.4 |
-17.4 |
-0.2 |
| Prince Edward Island |
0.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
2.8 |
1.0 |
166.7 |
1.8 |
| Nova Scotia |
4.4 |
1.2 |
4.6 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
4.5 |
0.0 |
| New Brunswick |
3.2 |
1.1 |
3.8 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
18.8 |
0.2 |
| Quebec |
53.6 |
1.6 |
40.1 |
1.2 |
-13.5 |
-25.2 |
-0.4 |
| Ontario |
68.7 |
1.2 |
66.0 |
1.2 |
-2.7 |
-3.9 |
0.0 |
| Manitoba |
8.5 |
1.6 |
9.0 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
5.9 |
0.0 |
| Saskatchewan |
10.5 |
2.4 |
12.4 |
2.7 |
1.9 |
18.1 |
0.3 |
| Alberta |
45.4 |
2.5 |
49.3 |
2.6 |
3.9 |
8.6 |
0.1 |
| British Columbia |
23.5 |
1.3 |
31.5 |
1.7 |
8.0 |
34.0 |
0.4 |
| Yukon |
0.2 |
1.2 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
| Northwest Territories |
0.3 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
0.2 |
66.7 |
0.6 |
| Nunavut |
0.2 |
2.2 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.8 |
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