Table 7
Labour force characteristics by census metropolitan area, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| June 2022 |
July 2022 |
Standard error1 | June to July 2022 | July 2021 to July 2022 | June to July 2022 | July 2021 to July 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||
| Population | 184.2 | 184.5 | ... | 0.3 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 125.7 | 126.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 12.8 | 0.6 | 11.3 |
| Employment | 117.8 | 118.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 13.9 | 0.8 | 13.3 |
| Unemployment | 7.9 | 7.6 | 0.5 | -0.3 | -1.2 | -3.8 | -13.6 |
| Participation rate | 68.2 | 68.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 6.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | 6.0 | 0.4 | -0.3 | -1.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.0 | 64.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 6.7 | ... | ... |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia | |||||||
| Population | 391.3 | 392.6 | ... | 1.3 | 13.2 | 0.3 | 3.5 |
| Labour force | 265.0 | 266.2 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 11.1 | 0.5 | 4.4 |
| Employment | 252.7 | 253.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 19.7 | 0.2 | 8.4 |
| Unemployment | 12.3 | 13.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | -8.5 | 6.5 | -39.4 |
| Participation rate | 67.7 | 67.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -3.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.6 | 64.5 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 3.0 | ... | ... |
| Moncton, New Brunswick | |||||||
| Population | 137.6 | 138.1 | ... | 0.5 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 3.2 |
| Labour force | 90.1 | 90.0 | 0.9 | -0.1 | -4.3 | -0.1 | -4.6 |
| Employment | 86.2 | 85.9 | 0.9 | -0.3 | -1.9 | -0.3 | -2.2 |
| Unemployment | 3.8 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | -2.4 | 7.9 | -36.9 |
| Participation rate | 65.5 | 65.2 | 0.6 | -0.3 | -5.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | -2.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.6 | 62.2 | 0.7 | -0.4 | -3.4 | ... | ... |
| Saint John, New Brunswick | |||||||
| Population | 112.3 | 112.6 | ... | 0.3 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 69.1 | 68.8 | 0.9 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 0.1 |
| Employment | 64.0 | 63.4 | 0.9 | -0.6 | 1.0 | -0.9 | 1.6 |
| Unemployment | 5.1 | 5.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | -0.8 | 5.9 | -12.9 |
| Participation rate | 61.5 | 61.1 | 0.8 | -0.4 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.4 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -1.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 57.0 | 56.3 | 0.8 | -0.7 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Saguenay, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 135.4 | 135.4 | ... | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Labour force | 82.5 | 81.4 | 1.2 | -1.1 | 4.7 | -1.3 | 6.1 |
| Employment | 79.7 | 78.7 | 1.1 | -1.0 | 6.2 | -1.3 | 8.6 |
| Unemployment | 2.8 | 2.7 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -1.5 | -3.6 | -35.7 |
| Participation rate | 60.9 | 60.1 | 0.9 | -0.8 | 3.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4 | 3.3 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 58.9 | 58.1 | 0.8 | -0.8 | 4.6 | ... | ... |
| Québec, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 691.8 | 692.4 | ... | 0.6 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
| Labour force | 455.6 | 457.8 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 9.9 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| Employment | 442.1 | 444.6 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 14.4 | 0.6 | 3.3 |
| Unemployment | 13.5 | 13.2 | 1.3 | -0.3 | -4.5 | -2.2 | -25.4 |
| Participation rate | 65.9 | 66.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0 | 2.9 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.9 | 64.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Sherbrooke, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 190.4 | 190.6 | ... | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| Labour force | 110.8 | 111.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | -6.2 | 0.5 | -5.3 |
| Employment | 107.0 | 107.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | -4.3 | 0.3 | -3.9 |
| Unemployment | 3.8 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -1.9 | 5.3 | -32.2 |
| Participation rate | 58.2 | 58.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -4.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 56.2 | 56.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -3.0 | ... | ... |
| Trois-Rivières, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 137.6 | 137.7 | ... | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Labour force | 79.3 | 78.6 | 1.1 | -0.7 | -4.5 | -0.9 | -5.4 |
| Employment | 76.8 | 76.2 | 1.0 | -0.6 | -3.0 | -0.8 | -3.8 |
| Unemployment | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -1.4 | 0.0 | -35.9 |
| Participation rate | 57.6 | 57.1 | 0.8 | -0.5 | -3.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -1.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 55.8 | 55.3 | 0.8 | -0.5 | -2.5 | ... | ... |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 3,668.2 | 3,672.5 | ... | 4.3 | 32.8 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Labour force | 2,433.2 | 2,438.6 | 9.1 | 5.4 | -25.0 | 0.2 | -1.0 |
| Employment | 2,316.8 | 2,322.7 | 9.2 | 5.9 | 39.7 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| Unemployment | 116.4 | 116.0 | 5.4 | -0.4 | -64.6 | -0.3 | -35.8 |
| Participation rate | 66.3 | 66.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -1.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -2.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.2 | 63.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 1,234.1 | 1,236.0 | ... | 1.9 | 25.4 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Labour force | 835.6 | 826.1 | 5.3 | -9.5 | -7.8 | -1.1 | -0.9 |
| Employment | 805.2 | 796.9 | 5.5 | -8.3 | 18.4 | -1.0 | 2.4 |
| Unemployment | 30.4 | 29.2 | 2.2 | -1.2 | -26.2 | -3.9 | -47.3 |
| Participation rate | 67.7 | 66.8 | 0.4 | -0.9 | -2.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6 | 3.5 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -3.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.2 | 64.5 | 0.4 | -0.7 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Quebec part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 289.7 | 290.0 | ... | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| Labour force | 197.3 | 195.0 | 1.6 | -2.3 | 9.6 | -1.2 | 5.2 |
| Employment | 191.7 | 188.2 | 1.6 | -3.5 | 12.4 | -1.8 | 7.1 |
| Unemployment | 5.6 | 6.8 | 0.6 | 1.2 | -2.8 | 21.4 | -29.2 |
| Participation rate | 68.1 | 67.2 | 0.6 | -0.9 | 2.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 2.8 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | -1.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.2 | 64.9 | 0.5 | -1.3 | 3.5 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 944.4 | 946.0 | ... | 1.6 | 21.7 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
| Labour force | 638.3 | 631.1 | 5.0 | -7.2 | -17.4 | -1.1 | -2.7 |
| Employment | 613.5 | 608.7 | 5.2 | -4.8 | 6.0 | -0.8 | 1.0 |
| Unemployment | 24.8 | 22.4 | 2.1 | -2.4 | -23.4 | -9.7 | -51.1 |
| Participation rate | 67.6 | 66.7 | 0.5 | -0.9 | -3.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 | 3.5 | 0.3 | -0.4 | -3.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.0 | 64.3 | 0.6 | -0.7 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Kingston, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 147.8 | 148.1 | ... | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Labour force | 90.7 | 92.9 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 8.8 |
| Employment | 85.3 | 87.9 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 9.4 | 3.0 | 12.0 |
| Unemployment | 5.4 | 5.0 | 0.4 | -0.4 | -1.9 | -7.4 | -27.5 |
| Participation rate | 61.4 | 62.7 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 3.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 5.4 | 0.5 | -0.6 | -2.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 57.7 | 59.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 5.1 | ... | ... |
| Belleville, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 96.4 | 98.7 | ... | 2.3 | 9.7 | 2.4 | 10.9 |
| Labour force | 60.4 | 63.2 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 14.1 | 4.6 | 28.7 |
| Employment | 59.2 | 61.0 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 16.2 | 3.0 | 36.2 |
| Unemployment | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | -2.0 | 91.7 | -46.5 |
| Participation rate | 62.7 | 64.0 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 8.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | -5.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.4 | 61.8 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 11.5 | ... | ... |
| Peterborough, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 114.4 | 114.5 | ... | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Labour force | 71.4 | 72.5 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 3.1 |
| Employment | 67.0 | 68.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 3.7 |
| Unemployment | 4.4 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -4.3 |
| Participation rate | 62.4 | 63.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2 | 6.1 | 0.9 | -0.1 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 58.6 | 59.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| Oshawa, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 350.9 | 351.3 | ... | 0.4 | 6.1 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 240.9 | 239.2 | 2.2 | -1.7 | 16.8 | -0.7 | 7.6 |
| Employment | 229.1 | 227.8 | 2.4 | -1.3 | 23.7 | -0.6 | 11.6 |
| Unemployment | 11.9 | 11.4 | 1.1 | -0.5 | -6.9 | -4.2 | -37.7 |
| Participation rate | 68.7 | 68.1 | 0.6 | -0.6 | 3.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9 | 4.8 | 0.5 | -0.1 | -3.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.3 | 64.8 | 0.7 | -0.5 | 5.7 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 5,649.0 | 5,655.9 | ... | 6.9 | 92.3 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Labour force | 3,819.9 | 3,807.2 | 12.4 | -12.7 | 112.4 | -0.3 | 3.0 |
| Employment | 3,585.3 | 3,582.2 | 12.4 | -3.1 | 241.2 | -0.1 | 7.2 |
| Unemployment | 234.7 | 224.9 | 7.7 | -9.8 | -128.9 | -4.2 | -36.4 |
| Participation rate | 67.6 | 67.3 | 0.2 | -0.3 | 0.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1 | 5.9 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -3.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.5 | 63.3 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 3.2 | ... | ... |
| Hamilton, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 672.8 | 673.1 | ... | 0.3 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Labour force | 437.7 | 436.3 | 3.6 | -1.4 | 1.4 | -0.3 | 0.3 |
| Employment | 417.5 | 417.5 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Unemployment | 20.2 | 18.8 | 1.6 | -1.4 | -12.4 | -6.9 | -39.7 |
| Participation rate | 65.1 | 64.8 | 0.5 | -0.3 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6 | 4.3 | 0.4 | -0.3 | -2.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.1 | 62.0 | 0.6 | -0.1 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| St. Catharines–Niagara, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 376.0 | 376.2 | ... | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Labour force | 238.9 | 229.7 | 2.7 | -9.2 | 14.9 | -3.9 | 6.9 |
| Employment | 228.2 | 218.5 | 2.9 | -9.7 | 26.2 | -4.3 | 13.6 |
| Unemployment | 10.7 | 11.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | -11.3 | 4.7 | -50.2 |
| Participation rate | 63.5 | 61.1 | 0.7 | -2.4 | 3.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | -5.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.7 | 58.1 | 0.8 | -2.6 | 6.5 | ... | ... |
| Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 508.3 | 509.0 | ... | 0.7 | 9.2 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 349.7 | 353.3 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 10.5 | 1.0 | 3.1 |
| Employment | 331.7 | 335.2 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 14.5 | 1.1 | 4.5 |
| Unemployment | 18.0 | 18.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | -4.1 | 0.6 | -18.5 |
| Participation rate | 68.8 | 69.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.3 | 65.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.7 | ... | ... |
| Brantford, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 120.5 | 120.6 | ... | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| Labour force | 78.8 | 79.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
| Employment | 75.6 | 76.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 3.6 |
| Unemployment | 3.1 | 2.7 | 0.4 | -0.4 | -1.7 | -12.9 | -38.6 |
| Participation rate | 65.4 | 65.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 | 3.4 | 0.5 | -0.5 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.7 | 63.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Guelph, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 142.8 | 143.0 | ... | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 102.9 | 100.4 | 1.3 | -2.5 | 0.4 | -2.4 | 0.4 |
| Employment | 98.3 | 97.2 | 1.4 | -1.1 | 5.4 | -1.1 | 5.9 |
| Unemployment | 4.6 | 3.2 | 0.6 | -1.4 | -5.0 | -30.4 | -61.0 |
| Participation rate | 72.1 | 70.2 | 0.9 | -1.9 | -1.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5 | 3.2 | 0.6 | -1.3 | -5.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 68.8 | 68.0 | 1.0 | -0.8 | 2.7 | ... | ... |
| London, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 475.3 | 475.9 | ... | 0.6 | 8.2 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 313.1 | 314.2 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 4.9 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Employment | 294.8 | 294.9 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 4.4 |
| Unemployment | 18.2 | 19.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | -7.4 | 6.0 | -27.7 |
| Participation rate | 65.9 | 66.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8 | 6.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | -2.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.0 | 62.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Windsor, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 308.4 | 308.6 | ... | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Labour force | 183.6 | 181.8 | 2.5 | -1.8 | -1.4 | -1.0 | -0.8 |
| Employment | 173.6 | 169.9 | 2.6 | -3.7 | 6.6 | -2.1 | 4.0 |
| Unemployment | 10.0 | 11.8 | 1.2 | 1.8 | -8.1 | 18.0 | -40.7 |
| Participation rate | 59.5 | 58.9 | 0.8 | -0.6 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4 | 6.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | -4.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 56.3 | 55.1 | 0.8 | -1.2 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Barrie, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 183.7 | 183.9 | ... | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Labour force | 131.0 | 128.9 | 2.0 | -2.1 | 3.9 | -1.6 | 3.1 |
| Employment | 123.2 | 121.9 | 2.1 | -1.3 | 6.4 | -1.1 | 5.5 |
| Unemployment | 7.9 | 7.0 | 1.1 | -0.9 | -2.5 | -11.4 | -26.3 |
| Participation rate | 71.3 | 70.1 | 1.1 | -1.2 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 5.4 | 0.9 | -0.6 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 67.1 | 66.3 | 1.2 | -0.8 | 2.6 | ... | ... |
| Greater Sudbury, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 146.0 | 146.0 | ... | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Labour force | 90.2 | 89.2 | 1.1 | -1.0 | 0.9 | -1.1 | 1.0 |
| Employment | 86.3 | 85.3 | 1.0 | -1.0 | 4.5 | -1.2 | 5.6 |
| Unemployment | 3.9 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -3.5 | 2.6 | -46.7 |
| Participation rate | 61.8 | 61.1 | 0.7 | -0.7 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -4.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 59.1 | 58.4 | 0.7 | -0.7 | 2.9 | ... | ... |
| Thunder Bay, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 106.6 | 106.6 | ... | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Labour force | 65.4 | 65.3 | 0.7 | -0.1 | 0.5 | -0.2 | 0.8 |
| Employment | 62.6 | 62.3 | 0.6 | -0.3 | 1.4 | -0.5 | 2.3 |
| Unemployment | 2.8 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -0.9 | 7.1 | -23.1 |
| Participation rate | 61.4 | 61.3 | 0.6 | -0.1 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 58.7 | 58.4 | 0.6 | -0.3 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Winnipeg, Manitoba | |||||||
| Population | 712.2 | 713.2 | ... | 1.0 | 10.0 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Labour force | 481.4 | 478.7 | 1.6 | -2.7 | 0.4 | -0.6 | 0.1 |
| Employment | 457.8 | 458.7 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 15.6 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| Unemployment | 23.6 | 20.1 | 0.9 | -3.5 | -15.2 | -14.8 | -43.1 |
| Participation rate | 67.6 | 67.1 | 0.2 | -0.5 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9 | 4.2 | 0.2 | -0.7 | -3.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.3 | 64.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Regina, Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Population | 219.2 | 219.7 | ... | 0.5 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 |
| Labour force | 151.0 | 147.8 | 1.1 | -3.2 | -1.2 | -2.1 | -0.8 |
| Employment | 143.1 | 142.0 | 1.2 | -1.1 | 2.1 | -0.8 | 1.5 |
| Unemployment | 7.9 | 5.8 | 0.6 | -2.1 | -3.3 | -26.6 | -36.3 |
| Participation rate | 68.9 | 67.3 | 0.5 | -1.6 | -1.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2 | 3.9 | 0.4 | -1.3 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.3 | 64.6 | 0.5 | -0.7 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Population | 279.1 | 279.8 | ... | 0.7 | 6.4 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| Labour force | 202.7 | 200.9 | 1.3 | -1.8 | 14.9 | -0.9 | 8.0 |
| Employment | 193.9 | 192.3 | 1.3 | -1.6 | 20.7 | -0.8 | 12.1 |
| Unemployment | 8.9 | 8.6 | 0.6 | -0.3 | -5.8 | -3.4 | -40.3 |
| Participation rate | 72.6 | 71.8 | 0.5 | -0.8 | 3.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4 | 4.3 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -3.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 69.5 | 68.7 | 0.5 | -0.8 | 5.9 | ... | ... |
| Lethbridge, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 107.2 | 107.4 | ... | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| Labour force | 70.7 | 70.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 4.1 |
| Employment | 66.7 | 67.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 3.2 |
| Unemployment | 3.9 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 25.8 |
| Participation rate | 66.0 | 66.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.2 | 62.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Calgary, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 1,291.9 | 1,295.1 | ... | 3.2 | 30.2 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Labour force | 926.6 | 934.9 | 5.4 | 8.3 | 41.8 | 0.9 | 4.7 |
| Employment | 875.1 | 887.8 | 5.6 | 12.7 | 79.6 | 1.5 | 9.8 |
| Unemployment | 51.4 | 47.1 | 3.2 | -4.3 | -37.8 | -8.4 | -44.5 |
| Participation rate | 71.7 | 72.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5 | 5.0 | 0.3 | -0.5 | -4.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 67.7 | 68.6 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 4.7 | ... | ... |
| Edmonton, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 1,227.3 | 1,230.5 | ... | 3.2 | 30.0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Labour force | 854.8 | 851.0 | 4.9 | -3.8 | 10.7 | -0.4 | 1.3 |
| Employment | 804.0 | 807.7 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 41.5 | 0.5 | 5.4 |
| Unemployment | 50.8 | 43.3 | 2.7 | -7.5 | -30.8 | -14.8 | -41.6 |
| Participation rate | 69.6 | 69.2 | 0.4 | -0.4 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9 | 5.1 | 0.3 | -0.8 | -3.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.5 | 65.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.8 | ... | ... |
| Kelowna, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 188.3 | 188.6 | ... | 0.3 | 4.9 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
| Labour force | 117.4 | 117.8 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 0.3 | 3.7 |
| Employment | 112.7 | 113.1 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 5.4 | 0.4 | 5.0 |
| Unemployment | 4.7 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | -1.2 | 0.0 | -20.3 |
| Participation rate | 62.3 | 62.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -1.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 59.9 | 60.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| Abbotsford–Mission, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 174.0 | 174.2 | ... | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Labour force | 116.5 | 116.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.3 |
| Employment | 111.3 | 110.9 | 1.2 | -0.4 | 0.5 | -0.4 | 0.5 |
| Unemployment | 5.2 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -0.8 | 9.6 | -12.3 |
| Participation rate | 67.0 | 66.9 | 0.7 | -0.1 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.0 | 63.7 | 0.7 | -0.3 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,388.4 | 2,390.9 | ... | 2.5 | 42.7 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 1,619.5 | 1,614.5 | 6.6 | -5.0 | -5.5 | -0.3 | -0.3 |
| Employment | 1,539.2 | 1,538.5 | 6.6 | -0.7 | 40.3 | -0.0 | 2.7 |
| Unemployment | 80.4 | 76.0 | 3.9 | -4.4 | -45.8 | -5.5 | -37.6 |
| Participation rate | 67.8 | 67.5 | 0.3 | -0.3 | -1.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 4.7 | 0.2 | -0.3 | -2.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.4 | 64.3 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Victoria, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 354.3 | 354.8 | ... | 0.5 | 8.6 | 0.1 | 2.5 |
| Labour force | 223.9 | 224.6 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Employment | 214.8 | 214.8 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| Unemployment | 9.1 | 9.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 6.6 | 1.0 |
| Participation rate | 63.2 | 63.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.6 | 60.5 | 0.6 | -0.1 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0380-02.
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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