Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| March 2019 |
April 2019 |
Standard error1 | March to April 2019 | April 2018 to April 2019 | March to April 2019 | April 2018 to April 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 29.7 | 29.7 | ... | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| Labour force | 22.0 | 22.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| Employment | 21.1 | 21.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.9 | -0.5 |
| Unemployment | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 22.2 | 120.0 |
| Participation rate | 74.1 | 75.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1 | 4.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 71.0 | 71.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 32.5 | 32.5 | ... | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Labour force | 22.7 | 23.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| Employment | 21.1 | 21.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| Unemployment | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 6.3 | -5.6 |
| Participation rate | 69.8 | 70.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.0 | 7.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -0.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.9 | 65.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 25.7 | 25.8 | ... | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 4.9 |
| Labour force | 15.8 | 15.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 8.9 |
| Employment | 13.5 | 13.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 6.3 |
| Unemployment | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 0.5 | -4.3 | 29.4 |
| Participation rate | 61.4 | 61.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 14.8 | 13.9 | 0.9 | -0.9 | 2.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 52.3 | 53.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0292-02 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0100).
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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