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

Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
  January
2023
February
2023
Standard error1 January to February 2023 February 2022 to February 2023 January to February 2023 February 2022 to February 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 24.1 23.9 0.3 -0.2 -0.8 -0.8 -3.2
Employment 23.2 23.0 0.3 -0.2 -0.5 -0.9 -2.1
Unemployment 0.9 0.9 0.2 0.0 -0.3 0.0 -25.0
Participation rate 71.9 71.3 0.9 -0.6 -3.1 ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.7 3.8 0.8 0.1 -1.1 ... ...
Employment rate 69.3 68.7 1.0 -0.6 -2.1 ... ...
Northwest Territories              
Population 34.1 34.0 ... -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.3
Labour force 24.7 24.8 0.4 0.1 -1.2 0.4 -4.6
Employment 23.5 23.6 0.4 0.1 -1.0 0.4 -4.1
Unemployment 1.2 1.2 0.2 0.0 -0.2 0.0 -14.3
Participation rate 72.4 72.9 1.1 0.5 -3.3 ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.9 4.8 0.8 -0.1 -0.6 ... ...
Employment rate 68.9 69.4 1.2 0.5 -2.7 ... ...
Nunavut              
Population 25.9 26.0 ... 0.1 0.6 0.4 2.4
Labour force 16.1 16.2 0.4 0.1 -0.7 0.6 -4.1
Employment 14.6 14.6 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.0 2.8
Unemployment 1.5 1.7 0.2 0.2 -1.0 13.3 -37.0
Participation rate 62.2 62.6 1.3 0.4 -4.0 ... ...
Unemployment rate 9.5 10.4 1.4 0.9 -5.8 ... ...
Employment rate 56.3 56.1 1.4 -0.2 0.3 ... ...
...
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