Table 14 
Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by province, unadjusted for seasonality 

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Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by province, unadjusted for seasonality
  Population Labour force Employment  Full-time employment Part-time employment Unemployment Participation
rate		 Unemployment rate Employment
rate
  thousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousands %%%
Students1                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
August 2021 31.3 19.2 17.0 6.4 10.6 2.3 61.3 12.0 54.3
August 2022 31.5 21.3 19.5 10.0 9.4 1.8 67.6 8.5 61.9
Prince Edward Island                  
August 2021 10.0 7.7 7.2 5.0 2.2 0.5 77.0 6.5 72.0
August 2022 12.8 10.2 10.0 6.1 3.9 0.2 79.7 2.0 78.1
Nova Scotia                  
August 2021 56.9 38.1 33.6 13.0 20.6 4.5 67.0 11.8 59.1
August 2022 57.1 38.5 33.8 19.3 14.5 4.7 67.4 12.2 59.2
New Brunswick                  
August 2021 41.6 29.4 27.4 15.4 12.0 2.0 70.7 6.8 65.9
August 2022 43.1 30.6 29.2 17.5 11.7 1.4 71.0 4.6 67.7
Quebec                  
August 2021 555.2 389.1 366.4 156.5 209.9 22.7 70.1 5.8 66.0
August 2022 565.4 371.1 351.8 144.5 207.3 19.3 65.6 5.2 62.2
Ontario                  
August 2021 1,058.6 635.7 546.7 225.6 321.1 89.1 60.1 14.0 51.6
August 2022 1,078.5 655.1 577.4 285.5 291.9 77.7 60.7 11.9 53.5
Manitoba                  
August 2021 86.7 54.4 49.6 25.5 24.1 4.8 62.7 8.8 57.2
August 2022 81.0 58.0 50.5 23.6 26.9 7.5 71.6 12.9 62.3
Saskatchewan                  
August 2021 66.0 40.1 35.3 17.9 17.5 4.7 60.8 11.7 53.5
August 2022 80.5 50.5 47.9 23.5 24.4 2.6 62.7 5.1 59.5
Alberta                  
August 2021 272.0 151.3 129.1 46.8 82.3 22.2 55.6 14.7 47.5
August 2022 293.1 167.7 148.3 61.5 86.8 19.4 57.2 11.6 50.6
British Columbia                  
August 2021 302.5 198.7 178.5 68.1 110.4 20.2 65.7 10.2 59.0
August 2022 308.5 168.7 150.8 54.1 96.7 17.9 54.7 10.6 48.9
Other persons2                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
August 2021 23.4 19.8 16.7 12.8 3.8 3.1 84.6 15.7 71.4
August 2022 23.6 19.5 16.8 13.3 3.5 x 82.6 x 71.2
Prince Edward Island                  
August 2021 11.0 9.8 8.6 8.0 x 1.2 89.1 12.2 78.2
August 2022 9.5 8.0 7.5 6.4 x x 84.2 x 78.9
Nova Scotia                  
August 2021 51.8 45.1 40.3 32.7 7.6 4.8 87.1 10.6 77.8
August 2022 53.7 47.1 40.2 34.3 5.9 6.9 87.7 14.6 74.9
New Brunswick                  
August 2021 40.5 33.1 29.7 26.7 3.0 3.4 81.7 10.3 73.3
August 2022 41.4 35.4 30.7 26.2 4.5 4.7 85.5 13.3 74.2
Quebec                  
August 2021 349.6 294.2 272.1 228.6 43.5 22.1 84.2 7.5 77.8
August 2022 343.4 303.2 280.8 208.0 72.9 22.3 88.3 7.4 81.8
Ontario                  
August 2021 793.8 670.0 582.3 450.5 131.8 87.8 84.4 13.1 73.4
August 2022 777.4 643.4 579.6 448.1 131.5 63.8 82.8 9.9 74.6
Manitoba                  
August 2021 80.6 70.5 65.3 55.5 9.9 5.2 87.5 7.4 81.0
August 2022 86.7 72.5 67.0 54.2 12.7 5.6 83.6 7.7 77.3
Saskatchewan                  
August 2021 68.4 61.0 55.4 46.0 9.4 5.6 89.2 9.2 81.0
August 2022 55.6 47.2 43.0 35.2 7.8 4.2 84.9 8.9 77.3
Alberta                  
August 2021 251.2 213.4 180.3 132.6 47.7 33.1 85.0 15.5 71.8
August 2022 243.3 211.9 185.1 148.3 36.8 26.8 87.1 12.6 76.1
British Columbia                  
August 2021 296.6 242.9 213.4 159.5 53.9 29.5 81.9 12.1 71.9
August 2022 293.1 250.5 226.0 173.0 53.1 24.4 85.5 9.7 77.1
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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0286-03.

Table note 1

Students are persons aged 15 to 24 who attended school full-time in March and who are planning to return to school in the fall.

Table note 2

Other persons are all other youths aged 15 to 24 who are not included in the student population.
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