Infographic 6
Employment change by five-year age group, Canada, February to May 2020 (unadjusted)

Infographic description

The title of the infographic is "Employment change by five-year age group, Canada, February to May 2020 (unadjusted)"

This is a bubble chart.

The vertical axis title is "employment change (%)" and shows percentages from 0 to -35 by increments of 5.

The horizontal axis title is "age group" and shows the following age groups: 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 and 70+.

There are 12 bubbles in total, representing each of the age groups.

There is a note in the chart area stating "Size of bubble represents contribution to total employment loss".

The bubble representing the 15 to 19 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 9.9% and a decrease of 28.6% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 20 to 24 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 17.5% and a decrease of 24.9% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 25 to 29 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 14.7% and a decrease of 16.1% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 30 to 34 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 8.8% and a decrease of 9.3% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 35 to 39 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 10.1% and a decrease of 10.8% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 40 to 44 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 7.2% and a decrease of 8.1% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 45 to 49 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 7.2% and a decrease of 8.5% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 50 to 54 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 6.2% and a decrease of 7.2% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 55 to 59 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 7.1% and a decrease of 8.5% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 60 to 64 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 6.6% and a decrease of 11.2% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 65 to 69 age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 3.4% and a decrease of 13.9% in employment, from February to May 2020.

The bubble representing the 70 years and over age group shows a proportion of total employment loss of 1.1% and a decrease of 7.4% in employment, from February to May 2020.

Source(s): Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.