Table 10 
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted 

Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
  November
2021
December
2021
Standard error1 November to December 2021 December 2020 to December 2021 November to December 2021 December 2020 to December 2021
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Yukon              
Population 33.1 33.2 ... 0.1 0.8 0.3 2.5
Labour force 23.9 24.6 0.2 0.7 1.3 2.9 5.6
Employment 23.2 24.0 0.3 0.8 1.9 3.4 8.6
Unemployment 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.0 -0.5 0.0 -41.7
Participation rate 72.2 74.1 0.8 1.9 2.2 ... ...
Unemployment rate 2.9 2.8 0.7 -0.1 -2.4 ... ...
Employment rate 70.1 72.3 0.8 2.2 4.1 ... ...
Northwest Territories              
Population 34.0 34.0 ... 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3
Labour force 23.9 25.3 0.3 1.4 1.3 5.9 5.4
Employment 23.1 24.0 0.3 0.9 1.4 3.9 6.2
Unemployment 0.8 1.3 0.2 0.5 -0.1 62.5 -7.1
Participation rate 70.3 74.4 0.9 4.1 3.6 ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.3 5.1 0.8 1.8 -0.7 ... ...
Employment rate 67.9 70.6 0.9 2.7 3.9 ... ...
Nunavut              
Population 25.2 25.3 ... 0.1 0.4 0.4 1.6
Labour force 16.0 17.2 0.3 1.2 3.8 7.5 28.4
Employment 14.1 15.1 0.3 1.0 2.9 7.1 23.8
Unemployment 2.0 2.1 0.2 0.1 0.8 5.0 61.5
Participation rate 63.5 68.1 1.1 4.6 14.0 ... ...
Unemployment rate 12.2 12.3 1.3 0.1 3.0 ... ...
Employment rate 55.8 59.8 1.1 4.0 10.8 ... ...
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