Chart 6
In 2021, employment recovered partially in accommodation and food services and trended down in agriculture

employment change (%) compared with February 2020 -60 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 Feb. 2020 Dec. 2021 Total employed, all industriesTotal employed, all industries AgricultureAgriculture Information, culture and recreationInformation, culture and recreation Accommodation and food servicesAccommodation and food services
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0355-01.

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In 2021, employment recovered partially in accommodation and food services and trended down in agriculture, employment change (%) compared with February 2020
  Total employed, all industries Agriculture Information, culture and recreation Accommodation and food services
February 2020 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 2020 -5.2 -4.6 -13.2 -23.8
April 2020 -15.6 -8.3 -23.4 -49.8
May 2020 -14.0 -7.8 -24.1 -45.7
June 2020 -9.1 -7.3 -16.6 -32.3
July 2020 -6.9 -8.8 -13.7 -23.9
August 2020 -5.8 -9.9 -12.6 -19.9
September 2020 -3.9 -10.2 -5.1 -14.9
October 2020 -3.4 -9.9 -6.8 -18.3
November 2020 -3.1 -6.1 -9.9 -20.7
December 2020 -3.4 -7.4 -12.6 -25.3
January 2021 -4.5 -9.5 -14.7 -31.4
February 2021 -3.1 -12.4 -15.1 -26.1
March 2021 -1.5 -11.6 -7.1 -24.4
April 2021 -2.6 -13.0 -10.5 -29.2
May 2021 -3.0 -13.4 -9.8 -29.8
June 2021 -1.8 -14.0 -9.2 -21.6
July 2021 -1.3 -15.4 -8.7 -18.7
August 2021 -0.8 -18.9 -5.7 -12.6
September 2021 0.0 -20.2 -1.4 -14.8
October 2021 0.2 -19.3 0.5 -17.0
November 2021 1.0 -20.2 1.8 -16.5
December 2021 1.3 -19.5 1.3 -16.9
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0355-01.
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