Table 8
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
| November 2019 |
December 2019 |
Standard error1 | November to December 2019 | December 2018 to December 2019 | November to December 2019 | December 2018 to December 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 3,531.5 | 3,536.1 | ... | 4.6 | 51.4 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 2,331.7 | 2,360.6 | 17.5 | 28.9 | 27.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Employment | 2,188.6 | 2,218.5 | 17.4 | 29.9 | 30.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Unemployment | 143.1 | 142.1 | 11.4 | -1.0 | -3.2 | -0.7 | -2.2 |
| Participation rate | 66.0 | 66.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1 | 6.0 | 0.5 | -0.1 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.0 | 62.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 5,620.0 | 5,629.1 | ... | 9.1 | 144.2 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Labour force | 3,752.9 | 3,752.4 | 22.4 | -0.5 | 161.3 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| Employment | 3,534.7 | 3,545.0 | 22.7 | 10.3 | 161.1 | 0.3 | 4.8 |
| Unemployment | 218.2 | 207.3 | 14.6 | -10.9 | 0.2 | -5.0 | 0.1 |
| Participation rate | 66.8 | 66.7 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8 | 5.5 | 0.4 | -0.3 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.9 | 63.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,291.0 | 2,294.6 | ... | 3.6 | 48.8 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| Labour force | 1,554.4 | 1,538.1 | 12.2 | -16.3 | 9.7 | -1.0 | 0.6 |
| Employment | 1,477.9 | 1,466.7 | 12.1 | -11.2 | 11.3 | -0.8 | 0.8 |
| Unemployment | 76.5 | 71.4 | 7.5 | -5.1 | -1.7 | -6.7 | -2.3 |
| Participation rate | 67.8 | 67.0 | 0.5 | -0.8 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9 | 4.6 | 0.5 | -0.3 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.5 | 63.9 | 0.5 | -0.6 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
...
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 14-10-0295-02 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0136).
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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