Table 8 
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted 

Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
  February
2021
March
2021
Standard error1 February to March 2021 March 2020 to March 2021 February to March 2021 March 2020 to March 2021
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Montréal, Quebec              
Population 3,634.5 3,636.0 ... 1.5 37.9 0.0 1.1
Labour force 2,410.3 2,426.1 20.2 15.8 111.8 0.7 4.8
Employment 2,232.1 2,233.6 21.7 1.5 125.8 0.1 6.0
Unemployment 178.2 192.5 17.3 14.3 -14.0 8.0 -6.8
Participation rate 66.3 66.7 0.6 0.4 2.4 ... ...
Unemployment rate 7.4 7.9 0.7 0.5 -1.0 ... ...
Employment rate 61.4 61.4 0.6 0.0 2.8 ... ...
Toronto, Ontario              
Population 5,546.4 5,551.0 ... 4.6 70.4 0.1 1.3
Labour force 3,628.7 3,629.2 30.0 0.5 139.8 0.0 4.0
Employment 3,251.6 3,315.4 28.9 63.8 78.7 2.0 2.4
Unemployment 377.1 313.9 23.2 -63.2 61.2 -16.8 24.2
Participation rate 65.4 65.4 0.5 0.0 1.7 ... ...
Unemployment rate 10.4 8.6 0.6 -1.8 1.4 ... ...
Employment rate 58.6 59.7 0.5 1.1 0.6 ... ...
Vancouver, British Columbia               
Population 2,341.2 2,342.0 ... 0.8 18.9 0.0 0.8
Labour force 1,591.6 1,622.2 16.9 30.6 129.3 1.9 8.7
Employment 1,468.5 1,500.8 17.0 32.3 116.7 2.2 8.4
Unemployment 123.1 121.4 12.6 -1.7 12.6 -1.4 11.6
Participation rate 68.0 69.3 0.7 1.3 5.0 ... ...
Unemployment rate 7.7 7.5 0.8 -0.2 0.2 ... ...
Employment rate 62.7 64.1 0.7 1.4 4.5 ... ...
...
not applicable
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
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