Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| March 2020 |
April 2020 |
Standard error1 | March to April 2020 | April 2019 to April 2020 | March to April 2020 | April 2019 to April 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 30.0 | 30.1 | ... | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
| Labour force | 21.7 | 21.3 | 0.2 | -0.4 | -0.9 | -1.8 | -4.1 |
| Employment | 21.0 | 20.8 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -0.4 | -1.0 | -1.9 |
| Unemployment | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.5 | -28.6 | -50.0 |
| Participation rate | 72.3 | 70.8 | 0.6 | -1.5 | -3.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2 | 2.3 | 0.5 | -0.9 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 70.0 | 69.1 | 0.7 | -0.9 | -2.3 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 32.4 | 32.4 | ... | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 |
| Labour force | 23.1 | 22.5 | 0.2 | -0.6 | -0.7 | -2.6 | -3.0 |
| Employment | 21.0 | 20.5 | 0.2 | -0.5 | -1.0 | -2.4 | -4.7 |
| Unemployment | 2.1 | 2.0 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -4.8 | 17.6 |
| Participation rate | 71.3 | 69.4 | 0.7 | -1.9 | -2.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 9.1 | 8.9 | 0.7 | -0.2 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.8 | 63.3 | 0.7 | -1.5 | -2.9 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 26.4 | 26.4 | ... | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| Labour force | 16.6 | 15.4 | 0.2 | -1.2 | -0.5 | -7.2 | -3.1 |
| Employment | 14.0 | 12.6 | 0.2 | -1.4 | -1.0 | -10.0 | -7.4 |
| Unemployment | 2.6 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 22.7 |
| Participation rate | 62.8 | 58.2 | 0.7 | -4.6 | -3.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 15.5 | 17.7 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 3.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 53.1 | 47.9 | 0.6 | -5.2 | -5.1 | ... | ... |
...
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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