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
  March
2022
April
2022
Standard error1 March to April 2022 April 2021 to April 2022 March to April 2022 April 2021 to April 2022
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Montréal, Quebec              
Population 3,660.8 3,663.8 ... 3.0 26.7 0.1 0.7
Labour force 2,439.5 2,419.1 20.2 -20.4 -8.1 -0.8 -0.3
Employment 2,323.4 2,303.0 20.7 -20.4 62.5 -0.9 2.8
Unemployment 116.1 116.2 14.5 0.1 -70.5 0.1 -37.8
Participation rate 66.6 66.0 0.6 -0.6 -0.7 ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.8 4.8 0.6 0.0 -2.9 ... ...
Employment rate 63.5 62.9 0.6 -0.6 1.3 ... ...
Toronto, Ontario              
Population 5,635.1 5,641.7 ... 6.6 85.9 0.1 1.5
Labour force 3,814.4 3,829.5 28.5 15.1 192.6 0.4 5.3
Employment 3,577.8 3,586.1 28.6 8.3 299.9 0.2 9.1
Unemployment 236.6 243.4 21.5 6.8 -107.4 2.9 -30.6
Participation rate 67.7 67.9 0.5 0.2 2.4 ... ...
Unemployment rate 6.2 6.4 0.6 0.2 -3.2 ... ...
Employment rate 63.5 63.6 0.5 0.1 4.5 ... ...
Vancouver, British Columbia               
Population 2,382.6 2,385.5 ... 2.9 42.3 0.1 1.8
Labour force 1,628.1 1,627.5 15.1 -0.6 42.3 -0.0 2.7
Employment 1,539.5 1,536.6 14.9 -2.9 62.5 -0.2 4.2
Unemployment 88.6 90.9 10.8 2.3 -20.2 2.6 -18.2
Participation rate 68.3 68.2 0.6 -0.1 0.5 ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.4 5.6 0.7 0.2 -1.4 ... ...
Employment rate 64.6 64.4 0.6 -0.2 1.5 ... ...
...
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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