Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| December 2021 |
January 2022 |
Standard error1 | December 2021 to January 2022 | January 2021 to January 2022 | December 2021 to January 2022 | January 2021 to January 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 33.2 | 33.2 | ... | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Labour force | 24.6 | 24.0 | 0.2 | -0.6 | 0.9 | -2.4 | 3.9 |
| Employment | 23.8 | 23.1 | 0.3 | -0.7 | 1.4 | -2.9 | 6.5 |
| Unemployment | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.5 | 14.3 | -38.5 |
| Participation rate | 74.1 | 72.3 | 0.7 | -1.8 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 2.8 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | -2.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 71.7 | 69.6 | 0.8 | -2.1 | 2.6 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 34.0 | 34.1 | ... | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Labour force | 25.3 | 26.5 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 10.0 |
| Employment | 23.9 | 25.1 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 10.6 |
| Unemployment | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 0.0 |
| Participation rate | 74.4 | 77.7 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 6.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 70.3 | 73.6 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 6.6 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 25.3 | 25.3 | ... | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| Labour force | 17.2 | 19.2 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 6.2 | 11.6 | 47.7 |
| Employment | 15.1 | 16.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 7.9 | 34.7 |
| Unemployment | 2.1 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 38.1 | 222.2 |
| Participation rate | 68.1 | 75.9 | 1.6 | 7.8 | 23.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 12.3 | 15.1 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 8.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 59.8 | 64.5 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 15.9 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0292-02.
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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