Table 8 
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted 

Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
  May
2018
June
2018
Standard error1 May to June 2018 June 2017 to June 2018 May to June 2018 June 2017 to June 2018
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Montréal, Quebec              
Population 3,453.6 3,457.7 ... 4.1 38.4 0.1 1.1
Labour force 2,330.2 2,333.0 16.7 2.8 17.8 0.1 0.8
Employment 2,186.4 2,196.8 17.0 10.4 31.6 0.5 1.5
Unemployment 143.7 136.2 11.6 -7.5 -13.7 -5.2 -9.1
Participation rate 67.5 67.5 0.5 0.0 -0.2 ... ...
Unemployment rate 6.2 5.8 0.5 -0.4 -0.7 ... ...
Employment rate 63.3 63.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 ... ...
Toronto, Ontario              
Population 5,407.1 5,418.2 ... 11.1 127.5 0.2 2.4
Labour force 3,564.0 3,582.4 21.5 18.4 91.3 0.5 2.6
Employment 3,340.8 3,354.5 21.2 13.7 93.0 0.4 2.9
Unemployment 223.2 228.0 14.3 4.8 -1.6 2.2 -0.7
Participation rate 65.9 66.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 ... ...
Unemployment rate 6.3 6.4 0.4 0.1 -0.2 ... ...
Employment rate 61.8 61.9 0.4 0.1 0.3 ... ...
Vancouver, British Columbia               
Population 2,223.2 2,226.6 ... 3.4 31.6 0.2 1.4
Labour force 1,449.3 1,458.7 11.9 9.4 -28.1 0.6 -1.9
Employment 1,394.2 1,391.8 11.7 -2.4 -26.2 -0.2 -1.8
Unemployment 55.2 66.9 7.1 11.7 -2.0 21.2 -2.9
Participation rate 65.2 65.5 0.5 0.3 -2.2 ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.8 4.6 0.5 0.8 0.0 ... ...
Employment rate 62.7 62.5 0.5 -0.2 -2.1 ... ...
...
not applicable
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0295-01 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0136).
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