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 2018 | 29.3 | 20.4 | 17.6 | 10.0 | 7.7 | 2.8 | 69.6 | 13.7 | 60.1 |
| July 2019 | 29.5 | 20.3 | 16.3 | 10.4 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 68.8 | 19.7 | 55.3 |
| Prince Edward Island | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 9.3 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 83.9 | 5.1 | 79.6 |
| July 2019 | 9.6 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 81.3 | 3.8 | 78.1 |
| Nova Scotia | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 51.8 | 35.4 | 31.6 | 15.2 | 16.5 | 3.7 | 68.3 | 10.5 | 61.0 |
| July 2019 | 55.4 | 40.1 | 33.6 | 15.3 | 18.3 | 6.5 | 72.4 | 16.2 | 60.6 |
| New Brunswick | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 37.2 | 28.0 | 24.9 | 12.9 | 12.0 | 3.1 | 75.3 | 11.1 | 66.9 |
| July 2019 | 40.9 | 31.4 | 26.8 | 16.3 | 10.4 | 4.7 | 76.8 | 15.0 | 65.5 |
| Quebec | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 543.4 | 386.5 | 348.8 | 184.4 | 164.4 | 37.7 | 71.1 | 9.8 | 64.2 |
| July 2019 | 523.3 | 386.8 | 355.3 | 176.7 | 178.6 | 31.4 | 73.9 | 8.1 | 67.9 |
| Ontario | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 1,015.2 | 606.8 | 520.2 | 229.2 | 291.0 | 86.6 | 59.8 | 14.3 | 51.2 |
| July 2019 | 1,037.1 | 640.3 | 539.7 | 235.7 | 304.0 | 100.5 | 61.7 | 15.7 | 52.0 |
| Manitoba | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 83.8 | 54.5 | 46.9 | 22.8 | 24.1 | 7.6 | 65.0 | 13.9 | 56.0 |
| July 2019 | 79.7 | 50.8 | 43.4 | 21.6 | 21.8 | 7.4 | 63.7 | 14.6 | 54.5 |
| Saskatchewan | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 65.0 | 41.3 | 33.6 | 17.4 | 16.3 | 7.7 | 63.5 | 18.6 | 51.7 |
| July 2019 | 63.9 | 38.4 | 32.9 | 12.2 | 20.7 | 5.5 | 60.1 | 14.3 | 51.5 |
| Alberta | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 238.1 | 140.6 | 118.6 | 52.4 | 66.2 | 22.0 | 59.1 | 15.6 | 49.8 |
| July 2019 | 246.3 | 144.5 | 119.9 | 53.0 | 66.9 | 24.5 | 58.7 | 17.0 | 48.7 |
| British Columbia | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 290.0 | 155.2 | 138.0 | 51.3 | 86.7 | 17.2 | 53.5 | 11.1 | 47.6 |
| July 2019 | 307.7 | 183.8 | 162.9 | 58.1 | 104.7 | 20.9 | 59.7 | 11.4 | 52.9 |
| Other persons2 | |||||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 24.8 | 19.1 | 15.6 | 12.9 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 77.0 | 18.3 | 62.9 |
| July 2019 | 23.8 | 20.3 | 17.3 | 14.7 | 2.6 | x | 85.3 | x | 72.7 |
| Prince Edward Island | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 95.4 | 18.1 | 78.2 |
| July 2019 | 9.0 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 1.0 | x | 95.6 | x | 85.6 |
| Nova Scotia | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 56.3 | 49.3 | 41.4 | 33.3 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 87.6 | 15.8 | 73.5 |
| July 2019 | 52.6 | 45.1 | 39.6 | 32.9 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 85.7 | 12.2 | 75.3 |
| New Brunswick | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 43.6 | 36.6 | 32.7 | 28.3 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 83.9 | 10.7 | 75.0 |
| July 2019 | 39.1 | 34.4 | 31.0 | 25.3 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 88.0 | 9.6 | 79.3 |
| Quebec | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 358.3 | 309.6 | 282.6 | 220.5 | 62.2 | 27.0 | 86.4 | 8.7 | 78.9 |
| July 2019 | 372.1 | 319.4 | 294.7 | 238.5 | 56.2 | 24.6 | 85.8 | 7.7 | 79.2 |
| Ontario | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 788.5 | 667.8 | 599.9 | 456.3 | 143.6 | 67.8 | 84.7 | 10.2 | 76.1 |
| July 2019 | 793.4 | 658.0 | 577.3 | 439.8 | 137.5 | 80.7 | 82.9 | 12.3 | 72.8 |
| Manitoba | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 82.0 | 69.5 | 63.6 | 50.8 | 12.8 | 5.9 | 84.8 | 8.5 | 77.6 |
| July 2019 | 87.1 | 73.7 | 65.5 | 51.7 | 13.8 | 8.2 | 84.6 | 11.1 | 75.2 |
| Saskatchewan | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 67.7 | 56.0 | 50.0 | 38.7 | 11.2 | 6.0 | 82.7 | 10.7 | 73.9 |
| July 2019 | 67.8 | 59.1 | 50.9 | 40.6 | 10.3 | 8.2 | 87.2 | 13.9 | 75.1 |
| Alberta | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 267.9 | 222.6 | 199.2 | 153.9 | 45.3 | 23.3 | 83.1 | 10.5 | 74.4 |
| July 2019 | 261.0 | 226.6 | 200.8 | 155.6 | 45.3 | 25.9 | 86.8 | 11.4 | 76.9 |
| British Columbia | |||||||||
| July 2018 | 292.5 | 256.1 | 234.4 | 177.3 | 57.0 | 21.7 | 87.6 | 8.5 | 80.1 |
| July 2019 | 281.9 | 245.9 | 226.0 | 168.7 | 57.4 | 19.9 | 87.2 | 8.1 | 80.2 |
x
suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
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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