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

Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
  April
2022
May
2022
Standard error1 April to May 2022 May 2021 to May 2022 April to May 2022 May 2021 to May 2022
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Yukon              
Population 33.3 33.4 ... 0.1 0.9 0.3 2.8
Labour force 24.5 24.2 0.2 -0.3 0.6 -1.2 2.5
Employment 23.2 22.9 0.3 -0.3 0.9 -1.3 4.1
Unemployment 1.3 1.3 0.2 0.0 -0.3 0.0 -18.8
Participation rate 73.6 72.5 0.7 -1.1 -0.1 ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.3 5.4 0.6 0.1 -1.4 ... ...
Employment rate 69.7 68.6 0.8 -1.1 0.9 ... ...
Northwest Territories              
Population 34.2 34.2 ... 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.6
Labour force 26.4 26.9 0.4 0.5 2.0 1.9 8.0
Employment 25.0 25.4 0.4 0.4 1.5 1.6 6.3
Unemployment 1.4 1.5 0.2 0.1 0.4 7.1 36.4
Participation rate 77.2 78.7 1.0 1.5 5.5 ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.3 5.6 0.9 0.3 1.2 ... ...
Employment rate 73.1 74.3 1.1 1.2 4.0 ... ...
Nunavut              
Population 25.5 25.6 ... 0.1 0.6 0.4 2.4
Labour force 16.3 16.1 0.4 -0.2 3.5 -1.2 27.8
Employment 14.8 14.0 0.4 -0.8 2.1 -5.4 17.6
Unemployment 1.5 2.0 0.3 0.5 1.3 33.3 185.7
Participation rate 63.9 62.7 1.6 -1.2 12.3 ... ...
Unemployment rate 9.5 12.8 1.9 3.3 7.4 ... ...
Employment rate 57.8 54.7 1.5 -3.1 7.0 ... ...
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