Table 13
Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by detailed age group, unadjusted for seasonality
| July 2017 |
July 2018 |
July 2019 |
Standard error1 | July 2018 to July 2019 | July 2017 to July 2018 | July 2018 to July 2019 | July 2017 to July 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Students 15 to 24 years2 | ||||||||
| Population | 2,411.5 | 2,363.0 | 2,393.4 | 33.9 | 30.4 | -48.5 | 1.3 | -2.0 |
| Labour force | 1,573.1 | 1,476.4 | 1,544.2 | 34.5 | 67.8 | -96.7 | 4.6 | -6.1 |
| Employment | 1,354.7 | 1,287.6 | 1,338.4 | 33.3 | 50.8 | -67.1 | 3.9 | -5.0 |
| Full-time employment | 627.2 | 600.6 | 603.9 | 23.2 | 3.3 | -26.6 | 0.5 | -4.2 |
| Part-time employment | 727.5 | 687.0 | 734.5 | 27.6 | 47.5 | -40.5 | 6.9 | -5.6 |
| Unemployment | 218.4 | 188.8 | 205.8 | 14.7 | 17.0 | -29.6 | 9.0 | -13.6 |
| Participation rate | 65.2 | 62.5 | 64.5 | 1.1 | 2.0 | -2.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 13.9 | 12.8 | 13.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 56.2 | 54.5 | 55.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | -1.7 | ... | ... |
| Students 15 to 16 years2 | ||||||||
| Population | 714.6 | 717.1 | 731.6 | 5.6 | 14.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
| Labour force | 303.0 | 316.2 | 319.1 | 13.0 | 2.9 | 13.2 | 0.9 | 4.4 |
| Employment | 218.4 | 240.2 | 235.8 | 12.1 | -4.4 | 21.8 | -1.8 | 10.0 |
| Full-time employment | 54.7 | 59.7 | 63.1 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 9.1 |
| Part-time employment | 163.7 | 180.5 | 172.8 | 11.5 | -7.7 | 16.8 | -4.3 | 10.3 |
| Unemployment | 84.6 | 75.9 | 83.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | -8.7 | 9.7 | -10.3 |
| Participation rate | 42.4 | 44.1 | 43.6 | 1.8 | -0.5 | 1.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 27.9 | 24.0 | 26.1 | 2.5 | 2.1 | -3.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 30.6 | 33.5 | 32.2 | 1.7 | -1.3 | 2.9 | ... | ... |
| Students 17 to 19 years2 | ||||||||
| Population | 900.4 | 843.4 | 888.8 | 16.3 | 45.4 | -57.0 | 5.4 | -6.3 |
| Labour force | 669.3 | 574.6 | 647.7 | 18.7 | 73.1 | -94.7 | 12.7 | -14.1 |
| Employment | 576.5 | 500.5 | 566.1 | 18.2 | 65.6 | -76.0 | 13.1 | -13.2 |
| Full-time employment | 251.5 | 216.3 | 233.8 | 12.5 | 17.5 | -35.2 | 8.1 | -14.0 |
| Part-time employment | 325.0 | 284.2 | 332.3 | 16.3 | 48.1 | -40.8 | 16.9 | -12.6 |
| Unemployment | 92.8 | 74.1 | 81.6 | 9.5 | 7.5 | -18.7 | 10.1 | -20.2 |
| Participation rate | 74.3 | 68.1 | 72.9 | 1.8 | 4.8 | -6.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 13.9 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 1.6 | -0.3 | -1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.0 | 59.3 | 63.7 | 1.8 | 4.4 | -4.7 | ... | ... |
| Students 20 to 24 years2 | ||||||||
| Population | 796.6 | 802.6 | 773.1 | 28.2 | -29.5 | 6.0 | -3.7 | 0.8 |
| Labour force | 600.8 | 585.6 | 577.3 | 25.3 | -8.3 | -15.2 | -1.4 | -2.5 |
| Employment | 559.8 | 546.8 | 536.5 | 24.6 | -10.3 | -13.0 | -1.9 | -2.3 |
| Full-time employment | 321.0 | 324.5 | 307.1 | 18.3 | -17.4 | 3.5 | -5.4 | 1.1 |
| Part-time employment | 238.8 | 222.3 | 229.4 | 18.6 | 7.1 | -16.5 | 3.2 | -6.9 |
| Unemployment | 41.0 | 38.8 | 40.8 | 8.0 | 2.0 | -2.2 | 5.2 | -5.4 |
| Participation rate | 75.4 | 73.0 | 74.7 | 2.0 | 1.7 | -2.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 70.3 | 68.1 | 69.4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Other persons aged 15 to 243 | ||||||||
| Population | 1,939.8 | 1,990.2 | 1,988.0 | 33.9 | -2.2 | 50.4 | -0.1 | 2.6 |
| Labour force | 1,622.8 | 1,694.7 | 1,691.3 | 32.3 | -3.4 | 71.9 | -0.2 | 4.4 |
| Employment | 1,465.1 | 1,526.1 | 1,510.9 | 31.9 | -15.2 | 61.0 | -1.0 | 4.2 |
| Full-time employment | 1,143.9 | 1,177.2 | 1,174.6 | 29.7 | -2.6 | 33.3 | -0.2 | 2.9 |
| Part-time employment | 321.2 | 348.9 | 336.2 | 20.0 | -12.7 | 27.7 | -3.6 | 8.6 |
| Unemployment | 157.7 | 168.6 | 180.3 | 13.9 | 11.7 | 10.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Participation rate | 83.7 | 85.2 | 85.1 | 0.9 | -0.1 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 9.7 | 9.9 | 10.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 75.5 | 76.7 | 76.0 | 1.0 | -0.7 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
...
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 14-10-0286-02 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0006).
Table note 1
Average standard error of change over the year. See the "Data Quality" section of the Guide to the Labour Force Survey (Catalogue number71-543-G) for more information.
Table note 2
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 3
Other persons are all other youths aged 15 to 24 who are not included in the student population.
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