Table 14 
Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by province, unadjusted for seasonality 

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Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by province, unadjusted for seasonality
  Population Labour force Employment  Full-time employment Part-time employment Unemployment Participation
rate		 Unemployment rate Employment
rate
  thousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousands %%%
Students1                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
May 2017 27.2 13.6 10.5 1.9 8.7 3.1 50.0 22.8 38.6
May 2018 28.2 13.0 10.0 2.7 7.4 3.0 46.1 23.1 35.5
Prince Edward Island                  
May 2017 8.4 5.6 4.5 1.3 3.2 1.1 66.7 19.6 53.6
May 2018 9.0 5.9 4.9 1.6 3.2 1.0 65.6 16.9 54.4
Nova Scotia                  
May 2017 57.4 34.5 26.9 7.2 19.7 7.6 60.1 22.0 46.9
May 2018 51.0 26.0 20.4 4.9 15.5 5.5 51.0 21.2 40.0
New Brunswick                  
May 2017 39.2 21.2 16.2 4.5 11.7 4.9 54.1 23.1 41.3
May 2018 39.1 23.3 19.6 6.9 12.7 3.8 59.6 16.3 50.1
Quebec                  
May 2017 543.6 308.9 271.1 39.2 231.9 37.8 56.8 12.2 49.9
May 2018 519.5 301.0 259.4 35.4 224.0 41.6 57.9 13.8 49.9
Ontario                  
May 2017 997.2 515.5 415.6 114.2 301.4 99.9 51.7 19.4 41.7
May 2018 1,007.0 517.7 425.6 138.7 286.9 92.1 51.4 17.8 42.3
Manitoba                  
May 2017 79.4 41.3 34.0 10.5 23.6 7.3 52.0 17.7 42.8
May 2018 80.3 43.9 36.8 11.0 25.8 7.0 54.7 15.9 45.8
Saskatchewan                  
May 2017 64.4 37.2 33.1 9.1 24.0 4.1 57.8 11.0 51.4
May 2018 64.6 33.7 27.1 8.5 18.5 6.6 52.2 19.6 42.0
Alberta                  
May 2017 231.3 122.9 101.4 38.1 63.3 21.5 53.1 17.5 43.8
May 2018 244.2 134.5 108.8 39.4 69.4 25.7 55.1 19.1 44.6
British Columbia                  
May 2017 284.4 155.8 132.4 29.8 102.5 23.4 54.8 15.0 46.6
May 2018 275.6 134.2 121.0 26.5 94.5 13.2 48.7 9.8 43.9
Other persons2                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
May 2017 27.7 21.4 17.8 12.2 5.6 3.5 77.3 16.4 64.3
May 2018 26.1 20.5 15.5 10.4 5.1 5.0 78.5 24.4 59.4
Prince Edward Island                  
May 2017 9.4 8.3 7.4 5.8 1.7 0.8 88.3 9.6 78.7
May 2018 9.0 7.7 6.5 5.4 1.1 1.1 85.6 14.3 72.2
Nova Scotia                  
May 2017 51.3 39.7 34.1 26.2 7.9 5.6 77.4 14.1 66.5
May 2018 57.1 47.6 40.8 30.3 10.5 6.6 83.4 13.9 71.5
New Brunswick                  
May 2017 42.9 33.7 29.8 22.7 7.2 x 78.6 x 69.5
May 2018 42.0 34.7 30.3 25.1 5.3 4.4 82.6 12.7 72.1
Quebec                  
May 2017 373.7 320.5 291.3 207.9 83.4 29.2 85.8 9.1 78.0
May 2018 382.9 326.5 300.3 216.4 83.9 26.3 85.3 8.1 78.4
Ontario                  
May 2017 785.1 655.0 579.1 414.8 164.3 75.9 83.4 11.6 73.8
May 2018 791.9 647.0 576.3 426.3 150.1 70.7 81.7 10.9 72.8
Manitoba                  
May 2017 85.3 69.7 64.0 48.1 15.9 5.8 81.7 8.3 75.0
May 2018 85.4 71.7 62.8 44.8 18.0 9.0 84.0 12.6 73.5
Saskatchewan                  
May 2017 69.6 57.0 50.6 39.5 11.1 6.2 81.9 10.9 72.7
May 2018 68.3 56.9 50.3 36.0 14.2 6.8 83.3 12.0 73.6
Alberta                  
May 2017 278.7 238.1 209.1 152.3 56.8 29.1 85.4 12.2 75.0
May 2018 261.7 212.2 190.2 145.7 44.5 21.9 81.1 10.3 72.7
British Columbia                  
May 2017 297.0 256.4 236.0 167.3 68.7 20.5 86.3 8.0 79.5
May 2018 305.9 252.9 231.5 162.2 69.4 21.3 82.7 8.4 75.7
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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0286-01 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0006).

Table note 1

Students are persons aged 15 to 24 who attended school full-time in March and who are planning to return to school in the fall.

Table note 2

Other persons are all other youths aged 15 to 24 who are not included in the student population.
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