Table 14 
Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by province, unadjusted for seasonality 

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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
  thousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousands %%%
Students1                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
August 2018 31.1 19.9 18.0 9.4 8.6 1.9 64.0 9.5 57.9
August 2019 28.0 17.7 14.9 8.7 6.1 2.8 63.2 15.8 53.2
Prince Edward Island                  
August 2018 9.2 7.4 7.1 5.1 2.0 0.3 80.4 4.1 77.2
August 2019 9.5 7.5 7.5 4.1 3.4 x 78.9 x 78.9
Nova Scotia                  
August 2018 52.5 36.2 32.2 18.0 14.2 4.0 69.0 11.0 61.3
August 2019 55.7 39.7 33.2 17.2 16.0 6.4 71.3 16.1 59.6
New Brunswick                  
August 2018 37.4 26.4 23.8 13.6 10.2 2.6 70.6 9.8 63.6
August 2019 39.6 28.7 25.1 14.8 10.3 3.5 72.5 12.2 63.4
Quebec                  
August 2018 532.1 351.7 319.5 161.4 158.1 32.2 66.1 9.2 60.0
August 2019 537.4 375.3 337.3 151.2 186.2 37.9 69.8 10.1 62.8
Ontario                  
August 2018 1,021.9 577.0 506.4 235.4 271.0 70.6 56.5 12.2 49.6
August 2019 1,061.2 639.9 558.5 251.8 306.7 81.4 60.3 12.7 52.6
Manitoba                  
August 2018 87.8 56.3 50.1 20.5 29.7 6.1 64.1 10.8 57.1
August 2019 75.8 45.9 39.9 18.0 21.9 6.0 60.6 13.1 52.6
Saskatchewan                  
August 2018 66.8 42.1 35.7 17.5 18.2 6.5 63.0 15.4 53.4
August 2019 63.5 37.6 32.2 13.4 18.8 5.4 59.2 14.4 50.7
Alberta                  
August 2018 246.4 144.1 122.4 55.5 66.9 21.7 58.5 15.1 49.7
August 2019 254.8 153.5 122.9 59.6 63.2 30.7 60.2 20.0 48.2
British Columbia                  
August 2018 286.8 153.6 137.6 52.6 85.0 16.0 53.6 10.4 48.0
August 2019 301.2 178.7 158.3 62.3 95.9 20.5 59.3 11.5 52.6
Other persons2                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
August 2018 22.9 17.6 14.8 10.9 3.9 2.8 76.9 15.9 64.6
August 2019 25.3 21.1 17.2 14.3 2.9 3.9 83.4 18.5 68.0
Prince Edward Island                  
August 2018 8.8 7.9 7.4 5.9 1.5 x 89.8 x 84.1
August 2019 9.3 8.7 8.1 7.4 x x 93.5 x 87.1
Nova Scotia                  
August 2018 55.6 48.8 40.1 34.1 5.9 8.7 87.8 17.8 72.1
August 2019 52.4 46.0 39.6 31.8 7.9 6.4 87.8 13.9 75.6
New Brunswick                  
August 2018 43.2 36.5 32.2 27.8 4.5 4.3 84.5 11.8 74.5
August 2019 40.5 36.7 32.8 28.4 4.3 3.9 90.6 10.6 81.0
Quebec                  
August 2018 368.3 309.3 288.4 227.2 61.2 20.9 84.0 6.8 78.3
August 2019 356.9 315.2 292.7 240.2 52.5 22.5 88.3 7.1 82.0
Ontario                  
August 2018 784.2 648.6 579.8 454.7 125.1 68.8 82.7 10.6 73.9
August 2019 772.2 651.9 578.4 442.6 135.8 73.5 84.4 11.3 74.9
Manitoba                  
August 2018 77.9 64.7 59.2 49.1 10.1 5.5 83.1 8.5 76.0
August 2019 91.1 77.6 67.7 56.5 11.2 9.9 85.2 12.8 74.3
Saskatchewan                  
August 2018 65.7 54.6 48.7 39.2 9.5 6.0 83.1 11.0 74.1
August 2019 68.0 59.1 52.3 42.4 10.0 6.8 86.9 11.5 76.9
Alberta                  
August 2018 259.9 225.0 201.6 160.5 41.0 23.4 86.6 10.4 77.6
August 2019 253.0 221.5 198.8 160.6 38.1 22.7 87.5 10.2 78.6
British Columbia                  
August 2018 296.1 258.6 233.4 185.2 48.2 25.2 87.3 9.7 78.8
August 2019 289.4 250.6 227.8 179.4 48.4 22.8 86.6 9.1 78.7
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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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