Table 14 
Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by province, unadjusted for seasonality 

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Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by province, unadjusted for seasonality
  Population Labour force Employment  Full-time employment Part-time employment Unemployment Participation
rate		 Unemployment rate Employment
rate
  thousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousands %%%
Students1                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
May 2020 25.1 9.8 5.6 2.0 3.7 4.1 39.0 41.8 22.3
May 2021 27.0 12.0 9.6 2.9 6.7 2.4 44.4 20.0 35.6
Prince Edward Island                  
May 2020 10.0 5.3 3.6 1.8 1.7 1.8 53.0 34.0 36.0
May 2021 11.1 6.5 4.9 1.9 3.1 1.6 58.6 24.6 44.1
Nova Scotia                  
May 2020 58.5 28.8 21.4 5.3 16.1 7.4 49.2 25.7 36.6
May 2021 53.9 27.2 21.0 6.5 14.5 6.2 50.5 22.8 39.0
New Brunswick                  
May 2020 40.6 22.8 15.5 4.8 10.7 7.4 56.2 32.5 38.2
May 2021 38.8 24.7 21.3 5.9 15.4 3.3 63.7 13.4 54.9
Quebec                  
May 2020 547.3 306.7 195.1 53.9 141.2 111.5 56.0 36.4 35.6
May 2021 538.4 298.5 254.4 40.3 214.1 44.1 55.4 14.8 47.3
Ontario                  
May 2020 1,058.7 455.1 265.3 96.4 168.9 189.8 43.0 41.7 25.1
May 2021 1,051.5 515.5 372.1 108.4 263.7 143.4 49.0 27.8 35.4
Manitoba                  
May 2020 90.3 43.1 30.7 8.9 21.8 12.3 47.7 28.5 34.0
May 2021 82.3 47.0 37.2 12.5 24.7 9.8 57.1 20.9 45.2
Saskatchewan                  
May 2020 64.5 28.5 16.3 6.6 9.7 12.2 44.2 42.8 25.3
May 2021 72.5 41.5 35.0 9.7 25.2 6.5 57.2 15.7 48.3
Alberta                  
May 2020 260.9 115.5 59.8 13.9 46.0 55.7 44.3 48.2 22.9
May 2021 258.9 122.8 88.5 26.1 62.3 34.4 47.4 28.0 34.2
British Columbia                  
May 2020 309.2 121.8 68.9 21.2 47.7 52.9 39.4 43.4 22.3
May 2021 299.4 155.9 118.0 18.9 99.1 37.9 52.1 24.3 39.4
Other persons2                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
May 2020 30.2 20.8 15.7 12.1 3.6 5.1 68.9 24.5 52.0
May 2021 27.9 22.5 18.6 13.5 5.2 x 80.6 x 66.7
Prince Edward Island                  
May 2020 10.6 9.1 7.7 6.7 1.0 1.4 85.8 15.4 72.6
May 2021 9.6 8.6 7.6 6.3 1.2 1.1 89.6 12.8 79.2
Nova Scotia                  
May 2020 51.3 37.1 28.7 21.0 7.7 8.4 72.3 22.6 55.9
May 2021 54.9 45.0 38.1 30.5 7.7 6.8 82.0 15.1 69.4
New Brunswick                  
May 2020 41.8 32.0 23.2 x 2.3 8.9 76.6 27.8 55.5
May 2021 43.2 36.6 31.8 25.7 6.1 4.8 84.7 13.1 73.6
Quebec                  
May 2020 362.1 297.6 222.2 182.4 39.8 75.4 82.2 25.3 61.4
May 2021 368.2 323.6 297.6 232.3 65.3 26.0 87.9 8.0 80.8
Ontario                  
May 2020 811.5 588.2 431.9 334.8 97.2 156.3 72.5 26.6 53.2
May 2021 807.2 631.6 507.8 375.9 131.9 123.8 78.2 19.6 62.9
Manitoba                  
May 2020 79.2 61.3 49.0 36.3 12.7 12.4 77.4 20.2 61.9
May 2021 85.3 70.4 65.0 49.7 15.3 5.4 82.5 7.7 76.2
Saskatchewan                  
May 2020 70.2 54.1 42.1 33.0 9.1 12.0 77.1 22.2 60.0
May 2021 62.0 50.6 45.0 32.0 13.0 5.6 81.6 11.1 72.6
Alberta                  
May 2020 261.5 198.9 145.9 107.9 38.0 53.1 76.1 26.7 55.8
May 2021 263.9 214.9 186.0 137.2 48.8 28.9 81.4 13.4 70.5
British Columbia                  
May 2020 296.3 217.7 171.0 119.2 51.8 46.6 73.5 21.4 57.7
May 2021 300.4 243.0 216.8 167.7 49.3 26.2 80.9 10.8 72.2
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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0286-03 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0006).

Table note 1

Students are persons aged 15 to 24 who attended school full-time in March and who are planning to return to school in the fall.

Table note 2

Other persons are all other youths aged 15 to 24 who are not included in the student population.
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