Table 7
Labour force characteristics by census metropolitan area, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| December 2018 |
January 2019 |
Standard error1 | December 2018 to January 2019 | January 2018 to January 2019 | December 2018 to January 2019 | January 2018 to January 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||
| Population | 185.7 | 185.8 | ... | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Labour force | 121.1 | 122.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 2.3 |
| Employment | 112.1 | 113.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 3.8 |
| Unemployment | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -1.4 | 0.0 | -13.5 |
| Participation rate | 65.2 | 65.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.4 | 7.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -1.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.4 | 61.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.9 | ... | ... |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia | |||||||
| Population | 368.7 | 369.3 | ... | 0.6 | 7.2 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 250.5 | 250.4 | 1.4 | -0.1 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Employment | 236.5 | 237.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 10.2 | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| Unemployment | 14.0 | 12.8 | 0.7 | -1.2 | -4.1 | -8.6 | -24.3 |
| Participation rate | 67.9 | 67.8 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6 | 5.1 | 0.3 | -0.5 | -1.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.1 | 64.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Moncton, New Brunswick | |||||||
| Population | 129.9 | 130.1 | ... | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Labour force | 86.6 | 86.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Employment | 82.2 | 82.1 | 0.8 | -0.1 | 1.7 | -0.1 | 2.1 |
| Unemployment | 4.5 | 4.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -0.5 | 4.4 | -9.6 |
| Participation rate | 66.7 | 66.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2 | 5.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.3 | 63.1 | 0.6 | -0.2 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Saint John, New Brunswick | |||||||
| Population | 106.3 | 106.3 | ... | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Labour force | 70.0 | 70.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 7.3 |
| Employment | 65.5 | 66.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 7.4 |
| Unemployment | 4.4 | 4.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 4.8 |
| Participation rate | 65.9 | 66.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 4.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | 6.2 | 0.6 | -0.1 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.6 | 62.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 4.0 | ... | ... |
| Saguenay, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 134.2 | 134.1 | ... | -0.1 | -0.6 | -0.1 | -0.4 |
| Labour force | 76.3 | 75.3 | 0.8 | -1.0 | -4.7 | -1.3 | -5.9 |
| Employment | 72.3 | 71.7 | 0.8 | -0.6 | -3.4 | -0.8 | -4.5 |
| Unemployment | 3.9 | 3.6 | 0.3 | -0.3 | -1.3 | -7.7 | -26.5 |
| Participation rate | 56.9 | 56.2 | 0.6 | -0.7 | -3.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0.4 | -0.3 | -1.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 53.9 | 53.5 | 0.6 | -0.4 | -2.3 | ... | ... |
| Québec, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 685.5 | 685.7 | ... | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Labour force | 460.4 | 463.1 | 3.3 | 2.7 | -6.7 | 0.6 | -1.4 |
| Employment | 442.5 | 445.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | -8.4 | 0.7 | -1.9 |
| Unemployment | 17.8 | 17.6 | 1.3 | -0.2 | 1.8 | -1.1 | 11.4 |
| Participation rate | 67.2 | 67.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.6 | 65.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Sherbrooke, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 186.2 | 186.4 | ... | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Labour force | 112.3 | 112.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | -5.1 | 0.1 | -4.3 |
| Employment | 106.1 | 106.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | -4.3 | 0.5 | -3.9 |
| Unemployment | 6.1 | 5.8 | 0.4 | -0.3 | -0.7 | -4.9 | -10.8 |
| Participation rate | 60.3 | 60.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -3.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4 | 5.2 | 0.4 | -0.2 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 57.0 | 57.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -3.1 | ... | ... |
| Trois-Rivières, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 134.7 | 134.8 | ... | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Labour force | 78.7 | 78.3 | 0.9 | -0.4 | -0.5 | -0.5 | -0.6 |
| Employment | 74.6 | 74.2 | 0.9 | -0.4 | -1.2 | -0.5 | -1.6 |
| Unemployment | 4.2 | 4.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.7 | -2.4 | 20.6 |
| Participation rate | 58.4 | 58.1 | 0.7 | -0.3 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3 | 5.2 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 0.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 55.4 | 55.0 | 0.7 | -0.4 | -1.2 | ... | ... |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 3,480.3 | 3,485.0 | ... | 4.7 | 48.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Labour force | 2,345.5 | 2,346.9 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 28.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Employment | 2,205.5 | 2,203.8 | 8.4 | -1.7 | 21.4 | -0.1 | 1.0 |
| Unemployment | 140.1 | 143.1 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 6.9 | 2.1 | 5.1 |
| Participation rate | 67.4 | 67.3 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 6.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.4 | 63.2 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 1,156.6 | 1,158.6 | ... | 2.0 | 23.2 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 775.0 | 779.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Employment | 736.5 | 738.4 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Unemployment | 38.5 | 40.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 5.2 | 3.8 |
| Participation rate | 67.0 | 67.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 5.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.7 | 63.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Quebec part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 279.5 | 279.8 | ... | 0.3 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Labour force | 192.7 | 193.3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| Employment | 183.4 | 183.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Unemployment | 9.3 | 9.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 6.6 |
| Participation rate | 68.9 | 69.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.6 | 65.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 877.1 | 878.8 | ... | 1.7 | 20.2 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Labour force | 582.3 | 585.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Employment | 553.0 | 554.8 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Unemployment | 29.2 | 30.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 3.0 |
| Participation rate | 66.4 | 66.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -1.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.0 | 63.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | -1.3 | ... | ... |
| Kingston, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 144.4 | 144.5 | ... | 0.1 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Labour force | 90.7 | 91.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | -1.8 | 0.3 | -1.9 |
| Employment | 85.3 | 85.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | -2.1 | 0.5 | -2.4 |
| Unemployment | 5.4 | 5.3 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -1.9 | 6.0 |
| Participation rate | 62.8 | 63.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -2.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 5.8 | 0.3 | -0.2 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 59.1 | 59.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -2.4 | ... | ... |
| Peterborough, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 106.6 | 106.8 | ... | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Labour force | 71.6 | 71.7 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 7.0 | 0.1 | 10.8 |
| Employment | 68.0 | 67.5 | 1.3 | -0.5 | 6.0 | -0.7 | 9.8 |
| Unemployment | 3.6 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 16.7 | 31.3 |
| Participation rate | 67.2 | 67.1 | 1.3 | -0.1 | 5.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 5.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.8 | 63.2 | 1.3 | -0.6 | 4.8 | ... | ... |
| Oshawa, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 341.6 | 342.2 | ... | 0.6 | 6.8 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 232.8 | 234.6 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 13.6 | 0.8 | 6.2 |
| Employment | 219.5 | 221.4 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 11.5 | 0.9 | 5.5 |
| Unemployment | 13.3 | 13.1 | 0.8 | -0.2 | 1.9 | -1.5 | 17.0 |
| Participation rate | 68.1 | 68.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7 | 5.6 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.3 | 64.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.1 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 5,474.5 | 5,486.2 | ... | 11.7 | 135.2 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Labour force | 3,593.6 | 3,610.3 | 10.7 | 16.7 | 44.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| Employment | 3,377.1 | 3,390.2 | 10.9 | 13.1 | 36.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Unemployment | 216.5 | 220.1 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 8.1 | 1.7 | 3.8 |
| Participation rate | 65.6 | 65.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 6.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.7 | 61.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Hamilton, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 672.4 | 673.2 | ... | 0.8 | 10.0 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 440.1 | 439.4 | 3.4 | -0.7 | -4.1 | -0.2 | -0.9 |
| Employment | 421.2 | 422.2 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Unemployment | 18.8 | 17.3 | 1.4 | -1.5 | -4.3 | -8.0 | -19.9 |
| Participation rate | 65.5 | 65.3 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3 | 3.9 | 0.3 | -0.4 | -1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.6 | 62.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| St. Catharines–Niagara, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 354.3 | 354.7 | ... | 0.4 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Labour force | 214.1 | 214.7 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Employment | 199.2 | 200.2 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Unemployment | 14.9 | 14.5 | 0.9 | -0.4 | 2.1 | -2.7 | 16.9 |
| Participation rate | 60.4 | 60.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.0 | 6.8 | 0.4 | -0.2 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 56.2 | 56.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 443.0 | 443.8 | ... | 0.8 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 312.6 | 312.1 | 2.2 | -0.5 | 14.9 | -0.2 | 5.0 |
| Employment | 296.7 | 296.7 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 14.7 | 0.0 | 5.2 |
| Unemployment | 15.9 | 15.4 | 1.0 | -0.5 | 0.2 | -3.1 | 1.3 |
| Participation rate | 70.6 | 70.3 | 0.5 | -0.3 | 2.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1 | 4.9 | 0.3 | -0.2 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 67.0 | 66.9 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 2.1 | ... | ... |
| Brantford, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 117.1 | 117.2 | ... | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Labour force | 76.1 | 77.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | -0.8 | 1.7 | -1.0 |
| Employment | 71.2 | 72.8 | 1.0 | 1.6 | -1.7 | 2.2 | -2.3 |
| Unemployment | 4.8 | 4.6 | 0.4 | -0.2 | 0.9 | -4.2 | 24.3 |
| Participation rate | 65.0 | 66.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | -1.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | 5.9 | 0.6 | -0.4 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.8 | 62.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | -2.5 | ... | ... |
| Guelph, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 137.0 | 137.3 | ... | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Labour force | 94.5 | 95.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| Employment | 92.4 | 94.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 6.0 |
| Unemployment | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -3.6 | -18.2 | -66.7 |
| Participation rate | 69.0 | 69.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -3.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 67.4 | 68.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.2 | ... | ... |
| London, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 442.3 | 442.9 | ... | 0.6 | 8.1 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Labour force | 265.6 | 267.5 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
| Employment | 252.2 | 253.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 7.3 | 0.6 | 3.0 |
| Unemployment | 13.4 | 13.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | -3.0 | 3.0 | -17.9 |
| Participation rate | 60.0 | 60.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -1.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 57.0 | 57.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
| Windsor, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 292.0 | 292.4 | ... | 0.4 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Labour force | 176.8 | 179.5 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 2.8 |
| Employment | 167.4 | 170.2 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| Unemployment | 9.4 | 9.3 | 0.8 | -0.1 | 0.9 | -1.1 | 10.7 |
| Participation rate | 60.5 | 61.4 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3 | 5.2 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 57.3 | 58.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Barrie, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 177.8 | 178.1 | ... | 0.3 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Labour force | 123.0 | 123.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 3.9 |
| Employment | 117.0 | 117.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| Unemployment | 6.0 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 10.5 |
| Participation rate | 69.2 | 69.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9 | 5.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.8 | 65.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | ... | ... |
| Greater Sudbury, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 141.0 | 141.0 | ... | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Labour force | 88.8 | 90.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 4.9 |
| Employment | 83.2 | 84.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 4.9 |
| Unemployment | 5.6 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 7.1 | 5.3 |
| Participation rate | 63.0 | 63.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | 6.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 59.0 | 59.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.6 | ... | ... |
| Thunder Bay, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 104.8 | 104.8 | ... | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Labour force | 65.6 | 65.4 | 0.6 | -0.2 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.5 |
| Employment | 62.2 | 61.8 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.6 | -0.3 |
| Unemployment | 3.4 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 5.9 | -2.7 |
| Participation rate | 62.6 | 62.4 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2 | 5.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 59.4 | 59.0 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Winnipeg, Manitoba | |||||||
| Population | 689.4 | 690.3 | ... | 0.9 | 10.5 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 471.2 | 470.9 | 1.3 | -0.3 | 11.2 | -0.1 | 2.4 |
| Employment | 443.8 | 444.0 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 2.7 |
| Unemployment | 27.4 | 26.9 | 0.8 | -0.5 | -0.3 | -1.8 | -1.1 |
| Participation rate | 68.3 | 68.2 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8 | 5.7 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.4 | 64.3 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Regina, Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Population | 210.0 | 210.4 | ... | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| Labour force | 148.5 | 148.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Employment | 139.9 | 141.6 | 0.9 | 1.7 | -0.3 | 1.2 | -0.2 |
| Unemployment | 8.5 | 7.1 | 0.5 | -1.4 | 0.1 | -16.5 | 1.4 |
| Participation rate | 70.7 | 70.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7 | 4.8 | 0.3 | -0.9 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.6 | 67.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Population | 271.8 | 272.4 | ... | 0.6 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Labour force | 190.0 | 189.6 | 1.0 | -0.4 | 6.4 | -0.2 | 3.5 |
| Employment | 179.3 | 178.6 | 1.0 | -0.7 | 9.0 | -0.4 | 5.3 |
| Unemployment | 10.6 | 11.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -2.5 | 3.8 | -18.5 |
| Participation rate | 69.9 | 69.6 | 0.4 | -0.3 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.0 | 65.6 | 0.4 | -0.4 | 1.9 | ... | ... |
| Calgary, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 1,255.2 | 1,257.4 | ... | 2.2 | 26.7 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| Labour force | 910.8 | 912.3 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Employment | 842.6 | 845.5 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 6.9 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Unemployment | 68.2 | 66.8 | 2.6 | -1.4 | -4.2 | -2.1 | -5.9 |
| Participation rate | 72.6 | 72.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -1.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.5 | 7.3 | 0.3 | -0.2 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 67.1 | 67.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Edmonton, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 1,169.4 | 1,171.4 | ... | 2.0 | 24.0 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Labour force | 855.3 | 856.0 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 30.0 | 0.1 | 3.6 |
| Employment | 801.2 | 801.0 | 4.2 | -0.2 | 33.8 | 0.0 | 4.4 |
| Unemployment | 54.1 | 54.9 | 2.3 | 0.8 | -4.0 | 1.5 | -6.8 |
| Participation rate | 73.1 | 73.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | 6.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 68.5 | 68.4 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Kelowna, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 163.8 | 164.1 | ... | 0.3 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 105.6 | 105.6 | 1.3 | 0.0 | -1.5 | 0.0 | -1.4 |
| Employment | 102.1 | 102.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Unemployment | 3.5 | 3.3 | 0.6 | -0.2 | -3.5 | -5.7 | -51.5 |
| Participation rate | 64.5 | 64.4 | 0.8 | -0.1 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3 | 3.1 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -3.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.3 | 62.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | ... |
| Abbotsford–Mission, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 154.7 | 155.0 | ... | 0.3 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Labour force | 101.6 | 102.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 4.6 |
| Employment | 97.0 | 97.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 4.2 |
| Unemployment | 4.6 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 6.5 | 14.0 |
| Participation rate | 65.7 | 66.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5 | 4.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.7 | 62.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,243.0 | 2,246.1 | ... | 3.1 | 37.5 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Labour force | 1,523.0 | 1,535.1 | 5.8 | 12.1 | 43.2 | 0.8 | 2.9 |
| Employment | 1,454.8 | 1,461.6 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 30.9 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| Unemployment | 68.2 | 73.5 | 2.9 | 5.3 | 12.3 | 7.8 | 20.1 |
| Participation rate | 67.9 | 68.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.9 | 65.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Victoria, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 317.2 | 317.6 | ... | 0.4 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Labour force | 199.9 | 198.8 | 1.6 | -1.1 | -3.5 | -0.6 | -1.7 |
| Employment | 192.6 | 191.6 | 1.7 | -1.0 | -2.5 | -0.5 | -1.3 |
| Unemployment | 7.2 | 7.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.9 | 0.0 | -11.1 |
| Participation rate | 63.0 | 62.6 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -2.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.7 | 60.3 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -1.8 | ... | ... |
...
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 14-10-0294-02 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0135).
Table note 1
Average standard error of change in two consecutive months. See the "Data Quality" section of the Guide to the Labour Force Survey (Catalogue number71-543-G) for more information.
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