Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| December 2022 |
January 2023 |
Standard error1 | December 2022 to January 2023 | January 2022 to January 2023 | December 2022 to January 2023 | January 2022 to January 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 33.5 | 33.5 | ... | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Labour force | 24.7 | 24.1 | 0.3 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -2.4 | -1.6 |
| Employment | 23.5 | 23.2 | 0.3 | -0.3 | -0.6 | -1.3 | -2.5 |
| Unemployment | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | -0.3 | 0.2 | -25.0 | 28.6 |
| Participation rate | 73.7 | 71.9 | 0.9 | -1.8 | -1.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9 | 3.7 | 0.8 | -1.2 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 70.1 | 69.3 | 1.0 | -0.8 | -2.4 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 34.1 | 34.1 | ... | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Labour force | 25.5 | 24.7 | 0.4 | -0.8 | -1.5 | -3.1 | -5.7 |
| Employment | 23.7 | 23.5 | 0.4 | -0.2 | -1.0 | -0.8 | -4.1 |
| Unemployment | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | -0.6 | -0.5 | -33.3 | -29.4 |
| Participation rate | 74.8 | 72.4 | 1.1 | -2.4 | -4.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.1 | 4.9 | 0.8 | -2.2 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 69.5 | 68.9 | 1.2 | -0.6 | -2.9 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 25.9 | 25.9 | ... | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
| Labour force | 16.4 | 16.1 | 0.4 | -0.3 | -1.4 | -1.8 | -8.0 |
| Employment | 14.5 | 14.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -0.3 | 0.7 | -2.0 |
| Unemployment | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | -0.4 | -1.1 | -21.1 | -42.3 |
| Participation rate | 63.5 | 62.2 | 1.3 | -1.3 | -7.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 11.8 | 9.5 | 1.4 | -2.3 | -5.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 56.0 | 56.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | -2.6 | ... | ... |
...
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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