Table 10 
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted 

Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
  April
2018
May
2018
Standard error1 April to May 2018 May 2017 to May 2018 April to May 2018 May 2017 to May 2018
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Yukon              
Population 29.2 29.3 ... 0.1 0.7 0.3 2.4
Labour force 22.0 22.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.0
Employment 21.4 21.5 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.5 1.9
Unemployment 0.5 0.6 0.1 0.1 -0.4 20.0 -40.0
Participation rate 75.3 75.4 0.7 0.1 -1.9 ... ...
Unemployment rate 2.3 2.7 0.5 0.4 -1.8 ... ...
Employment rate 73.3 73.4 0.8 0.1 -0.4 ... ...
Northwest Territories              
Population 32.5 32.5 ... 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3
Labour force 22.6 22.8 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.9 1.3
Employment 20.9 21.0 0.2 0.1 -0.1 0.5 -0.5
Unemployment 1.8 1.9 0.2 0.1 0.5 5.6 35.7
Participation rate 69.5 70.2 0.8 0.7 0.8 ... ...
Unemployment rate 8.0 8.3 0.7 0.3 2.1 ... ...
Employment rate 64.3 64.6 0.7 0.3 -0.5 ... ...
Nunavut              
Population 24.6 24.7 ... 0.1 0.5 0.4 2.1
Labour force 14.6 15.0 0.2 0.4 -0.6 2.7 -3.8
Employment 12.8 13.1 0.2 0.3 -0.1 2.3 -0.8
Unemployment 1.7 1.9 0.2 0.2 -0.5 11.8 -20.8
Participation rate 59.2 60.7 0.8 1.5 -3.7 ... ...
Unemployment rate 11.8 12.8 0.9 1.0 -2.8 ... ...
Employment rate 52.2 52.9 0.8 0.7 -1.5 ... ...
...
not applicable
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0292-01 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0100).
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