Table 14
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 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | thousands | thousands | thousands | thousands | thousands | % | % | % | |
| Students1 | |||||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 28.0 | 18.3 | 14.9 | 6.6 | 8.3 | 3.4 | 65.4 | 18.6 | 53.2 |
| July 2018 | 29.3 | 20.4 | 17.6 | 10.0 | 7.7 | 2.8 | 69.6 | 13.7 | 60.1 |
| Prince Edward Island | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 86.2 | 14.8 | 73.4 |
| July 2018 | 9.3 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 83.9 | 5.1 | 79.6 |
| Nova Scotia | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 55.2 | 37.5 | 31.1 | 14.5 | 16.6 | 6.4 | 67.9 | 17.1 | 56.3 |
| July 2018 | 51.8 | 35.4 | 31.6 | 15.2 | 16.5 | 3.7 | 68.3 | 10.5 | 61.0 |
| New Brunswick | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 41.2 | 28.2 | 26.1 | 16.8 | 9.3 | 2.0 | 68.4 | 7.1 | 63.3 |
| July 2018 | 37.2 | 28.0 | 24.9 | 12.9 | 12.0 | 3.1 | 75.3 | 11.1 | 66.9 |
| Quebec | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 585.4 | 428.5 | 373.4 | 188.3 | 185.1 | 55.1 | 73.2 | 12.9 | 63.8 |
| July 2018 | 543.4 | 386.5 | 348.8 | 184.4 | 164.4 | 37.7 | 71.1 | 9.8 | 64.2 |
| Ontario | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 1,000.7 | 615.5 | 529.1 | 242.4 | 286.7 | 86.4 | 61.5 | 14.0 | 52.9 |
| July 2018 | 1,015.2 | 606.8 | 520.2 | 229.2 | 291.0 | 86.6 | 59.8 | 14.3 | 51.2 |
| Manitoba | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 83.7 | 54.4 | 46.3 | 20.6 | 25.7 | 8.2 | 65.0 | 15.1 | 55.3 |
| July 2018 | 83.8 | 54.5 | 46.9 | 22.8 | 24.1 | 7.6 | 65.0 | 13.9 | 56.0 |
| Saskatchewan | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 64.5 | 40.0 | 34.1 | 15.2 | 18.9 | 5.9 | 62.0 | 14.8 | 52.9 |
| July 2018 | 65.0 | 41.3 | 33.6 | 17.4 | 16.3 | 7.7 | 63.5 | 18.6 | 51.7 |
| Alberta | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 248.2 | 156.3 | 129.8 | 58.4 | 71.4 | 26.5 | 63.0 | 17.0 | 52.3 |
| July 2018 | 238.1 | 140.6 | 118.6 | 52.4 | 66.2 | 22.0 | 59.1 | 15.6 | 49.8 |
| British Columbia | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 295.2 | 186.3 | 163.0 | 60.3 | 102.7 | 23.3 | 63.1 | 12.5 | 55.2 |
| July 2018 | 290.0 | 155.2 | 138.0 | 51.3 | 86.7 | 17.2 | 53.5 | 11.1 | 47.6 |
| Other persons2 | |||||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 26.8 | 22.4 | 18.3 | 14.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 83.6 | 18.3 | 68.3 |
| July 2018 | 24.8 | 19.1 | 15.6 | 12.9 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 77.0 | 18.3 | 62.9 |
| Prince Edward Island | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 90.4 | 8.0 | 83.1 |
| July 2018 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 95.4 | 18.1 | 78.2 |
| Nova Scotia | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 53.3 | 43.3 | 36.5 | 28.3 | 8.3 | 6.7 | 81.2 | 15.5 | 68.5 |
| July 2018 | 56.3 | 49.3 | 41.4 | 33.3 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 87.6 | 15.8 | 73.5 |
| New Brunswick | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 40.6 | 32.4 | 28.8 | 23.3 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 79.8 | 11.4 | 70.9 |
| July 2018 | 43.6 | 36.6 | 32.7 | 28.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 83.9 | 10.7 | 75.0 |
| Quebec | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 329.5 | 289.6 | 269.8 | 223.0 | 46.9 | 19.7 | 87.9 | 6.8 | 81.9 |
| July 2018 | 358.3 | 309.6 | 282.6 | 220.5 | 62.2 | 27.0 | 86.4 | 8.7 | 78.9 |
| Ontario | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 783.1 | 624.7 | 554.4 | 425.9 | 128.5 | 70.3 | 79.8 | 11.3 | 70.8 |
| July 2018 | 788.5 | 667.8 | 599.9 | 456.3 | 143.6 | 67.8 | 84.7 | 10.2 | 76.1 |
| Manitoba | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 81.5 | 69.7 | 62.1 | 49.5 | 12.7 | 7.5 | 85.5 | 10.8 | 76.2 |
| July 2018 | 82.0 | 69.5 | 63.6 | 50.8 | 12.8 | 5.9 | 84.8 | 8.5 | 77.6 |
| Saskatchewan | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 69.2 | 59.2 | 53.7 | 44.3 | 9.5 | 5.5 | 85.5 | 9.3 | 77.6 |
| July 2018 | 67.7 | 56.0 | 50.0 | 38.7 | 11.2 | 6.0 | 82.7 | 10.7 | 73.9 |
| Alberta | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 261.5 | 225.0 | 200.3 | 145.3 | 55.0 | 24.7 | 86.0 | 11.0 | 76.6 |
| July 2018 | 267.9 | 222.6 | 199.2 | 153.9 | 45.3 | 23.3 | 83.1 | 10.5 | 74.4 |
| British Columbia | |||||||||
| July 2017 | 286.0 | 249.1 | 234.1 | 183.6 | 50.5 | 15.0 | 87.1 | 6.0 | 81.9 |
| July 2018 | 292.5 | 256.1 | 234.4 | 177.3 | 57.0 | 21.7 | 87.6 | 8.5 | 80.1 |
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0286-03 (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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