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
  May
2021
June
2021
Standard error1 May to June 2021 June 2020 to June 2021 May to June 2021 June 2020 to June 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 3,638.1 3,639.3 ... 1.2 32.8 0.0 0.9
Labour force 2,448.0 2,483.5 20.2 35.5 75.4 1.5 3.1
Employment 2,247.7 2,303.0 21.7 55.3 189.5 2.5 9.0
Unemployment 200.2 180.5 17.3 -19.7 -114.1 -9.8 -38.7
Participation rate 67.3 68.2 0.6 0.9 1.4 ... ...
Unemployment rate 8.2 7.3 0.7 -0.9 -4.9 ... ...
Employment rate 61.8 63.3 0.6 1.5 4.7 ... ...
Toronto, Ontario              
Population 5,558.8 5,562.4 ... 3.6 64.3 0.1 1.2
Labour force 3,637.9 3,692.5 30.0 54.6 152.4 1.5 4.3
Employment 3,256.6 3,346.4 28.9 89.8 309.1 2.8 10.2
Unemployment 381.3 346.2 23.2 -35.1 -156.6 -9.2 -31.1
Participation rate 65.4 66.4 0.5 1.0 2.0 ... ...
Unemployment rate 10.5 9.4 0.6 -1.1 -4.8 ... ...
Employment rate 58.6 60.2 0.5 1.6 5.0 ... ...
Vancouver, British Columbia               
Population 2,345.4 2,347.9 ... 2.5 18.4 0.1 0.8
Labour force 1,614.9 1,626.1 16.9 11.2 110.0 0.7 7.3
Employment 1,483.2 1,505.1 17.0 21.9 209.8 1.5 16.2
Unemployment 131.7 121.0 12.6 -10.7 -99.7 -8.1 -45.2
Participation rate 68.9 69.3 0.7 0.4 4.2 ... ...
Unemployment rate 8.2 7.4 0.8 -0.8 -7.2 ... ...
Employment rate 63.2 64.1 0.7 0.9 8.5 ... ...
...
not applicable
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
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