Table 8
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
| March 2021 |
April 2021 |
Standard error1 | March to April 2021 | April 2020 to April 2021 | March to April 2021 | April 2020 to April 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 | 3,636.0 | 3,637.1 | ... | 1.1 | 36.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Labour force | 2,426.1 | 2,426.9 | 20.2 | 0.8 | 154.1 | 0.0 | 6.8 |
| Employment | 2,233.6 | 2,239.3 | 21.7 | 5.7 | 379.2 | 0.3 | 20.4 |
| Unemployment | 192.5 | 187.7 | 17.3 | -4.8 | -225.0 | -2.5 | -54.5 |
| Participation rate | 66.7 | 66.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 3.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.9 | 7.7 | 0.7 | -0.2 | -10.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.4 | 61.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 9.9 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 5,551.0 | 5,555.8 | ... | 4.8 | 70.3 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| Labour force | 3,629.2 | 3,606.2 | 30.0 | -23.0 | 309.7 | -0.6 | 9.4 |
| Employment | 3,315.4 | 3,262.4 | 28.9 | -53.0 | 331.8 | -1.6 | 11.3 |
| Unemployment | 313.9 | 343.8 | 23.2 | 29.9 | -22.1 | 9.5 | -6.0 |
| Participation rate | 65.4 | 64.9 | 0.5 | -0.5 | 4.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 8.6 | 9.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 59.7 | 58.7 | 0.5 | -1.0 | 5.3 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,342.0 | 2,343.2 | ... | 1.2 | 18.6 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| Labour force | 1,622.2 | 1,584.3 | 16.9 | -37.9 | 193.7 | -2.3 | 13.9 |
| Employment | 1,500.8 | 1,474.9 | 17.0 | -25.9 | 236.6 | -1.7 | 19.1 |
| Unemployment | 121.4 | 109.5 | 12.6 | -11.9 | -42.7 | -9.8 | -28.1 |
| Participation rate | 69.3 | 67.6 | 0.7 | -1.7 | 7.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.5 | 6.9 | 0.8 | -0.6 | -4.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.1 | 62.9 | 0.7 | -1.2 | 9.6 | ... | ... |
...
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 14-10-0383-02.
Table note 1
Average standard error of change between 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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