Table 7
Labour force characteristics by census metropolitan area, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| May 2023 |
June 2023 |
Standard error1 | May to June 2023 | June 2022 to June 2023 | May to June 2023 | June 2022 to June 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 188.7 | 189.3 | ... | 0.6 | 5.2 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| Labour force | 123.0 | 123.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | -2.5 | 0.5 | -2.0 |
| Employment | 117.0 | 117.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | -0.3 | 0.4 | -0.3 |
| Unemployment | 6.1 | 6.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -2.1 | 1.6 | -25.3 |
| Participation rate | 65.2 | 65.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -3.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.0 | 62.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | -1.9 | ... | ... |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia | |||||||
| Population | 405.8 | 407.4 | ... | 1.6 | 16.1 | 0.4 | 4.1 |
| Labour force | 276.1 | 277.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 13.0 | 0.4 | 4.9 |
| Employment | 262.8 | 261.6 | 1.6 | -1.2 | 8.8 | -0.5 | 3.5 |
| Unemployment | 13.4 | 15.7 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 17.2 | 36.5 |
| Participation rate | 68.0 | 68.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9 | 5.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.8 | 64.2 | 0.4 | -0.6 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Moncton, New Brunswick | |||||||
| Population | 143.0 | 143.6 | ... | 0.6 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 4.4 |
| Labour force | 96.5 | 95.7 | 0.8 | -0.8 | 5.1 | -0.8 | 5.6 |
| Employment | 91.2 | 90.5 | 0.8 | -0.7 | 3.4 | -0.8 | 3.9 |
| Unemployment | 5.3 | 5.2 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 1.7 | -1.9 | 48.6 |
| Participation rate | 67.5 | 66.6 | 0.6 | -0.9 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5 | 5.4 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.8 | 63.0 | 0.6 | -0.8 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Saint John, New Brunswick | |||||||
| Population | 115.2 | 115.4 | ... | 0.2 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| Labour force | 69.9 | 70.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Employment | 66.3 | 66.0 | 0.9 | -0.3 | 1.3 | -0.5 | 2.0 |
| Unemployment | 3.6 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | -0.9 | 16.7 | -17.6 |
| Participation rate | 60.7 | 60.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | -1.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 57.6 | 57.2 | 0.8 | -0.4 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Saguenay, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 135.9 | 136.0 | ... | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Labour force | 81.6 | 81.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 | -1.3 | 0.1 | -1.6 |
| Employment | 78.8 | 78.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | -1.6 | 0.1 | -2.0 |
| Unemployment | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 12.0 |
| Participation rate | 60.0 | 60.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -1.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 58.0 | 58.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | -1.5 | ... | ... |
| Québec, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 698.8 | 699.4 | ... | 0.6 | 7.6 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Labour force | 463.6 | 462.5 | 3.3 | -1.1 | 3.8 | -0.2 | 0.8 |
| Employment | 451.6 | 448.0 | 3.3 | -3.6 | 3.5 | -0.8 | 0.8 |
| Unemployment | 12.0 | 14.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 20.8 | 1.4 |
| Participation rate | 66.3 | 66.1 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.6 | 64.1 | 0.5 | -0.5 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Sherbrooke, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 193.5 | 193.8 | ... | 0.3 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 114.6 | 114.3 | 1.2 | -0.3 | 2.1 | -0.3 | 1.9 |
| Employment | 109.3 | 109.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Unemployment | 5.3 | 4.6 | 0.4 | -0.7 | 0.7 | -13.2 | 17.9 |
| Participation rate | 59.2 | 59.0 | 0.6 | -0.2 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6 | 4.0 | 0.3 | -0.6 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 56.5 | 56.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Trois-Rivières, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 138.8 | 138.9 | ... | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Labour force | 79.9 | 80.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Employment | 76.8 | 77.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | -0.8 | 0.3 | -1.0 |
| Unemployment | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.5 | -3.2 | 20.0 |
| Participation rate | 57.6 | 57.6 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 55.3 | 55.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 3,723.3 | 3,730.1 | ... | 6.8 | 61.9 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Labour force | 2,541.6 | 2,548.8 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 97.3 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| Employment | 2,428.8 | 2,436.0 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 103.4 | 0.3 | 4.4 |
| Unemployment | 112.8 | 112.8 | 4.6 | 0.0 | -6.0 | 0.0 | -5.1 |
| Participation rate | 68.3 | 68.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.2 | 65.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.7 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 1,261.1 | 1,264.4 | ... | 3.3 | 30.3 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Labour force | 855.7 | 865.7 | 4.6 | 10.0 | 30.8 | 1.2 | 3.7 |
| Employment | 819.6 | 828.2 | 4.7 | 8.6 | 25.8 | 1.0 | 3.2 |
| Unemployment | 36.1 | 37.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 15.4 |
| Participation rate | 67.9 | 68.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.0 | 65.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Quebec part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 293.7 | 294.0 | ... | 0.3 | 4.3 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 196.1 | 195.7 | 1.4 | -0.4 | -2.3 | -0.2 | -1.2 |
| Employment | 188.5 | 187.5 | 1.5 | -1.0 | -4.0 | -0.5 | -2.1 |
| Unemployment | 7.6 | 8.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 7.9 | 28.1 |
| Participation rate | 66.8 | 66.6 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -1.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 | 4.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.2 | 63.8 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -2.3 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 967.4 | 970.3 | ... | 2.9 | 25.9 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| Labour force | 659.6 | 670.0 | 4.4 | 10.4 | 33.1 | 1.6 | 5.2 |
| Employment | 631.1 | 640.7 | 4.5 | 9.6 | 29.8 | 1.5 | 4.9 |
| Unemployment | 28.5 | 29.3 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 12.7 |
| Participation rate | 68.2 | 69.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.2 | 66.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Kingston, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 152.0 | 152.6 | ... | 0.6 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 3.2 |
| Labour force | 98.1 | 97.8 | 0.9 | -0.3 | 5.2 | -0.3 | 5.6 |
| Employment | 93.8 | 94.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 6.5 | 0.2 | 7.4 |
| Unemployment | 4.2 | 3.8 | 0.4 | -0.4 | -1.3 | -9.5 | -25.5 |
| Participation rate | 64.5 | 64.1 | 0.6 | -0.4 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3 | 3.9 | 0.4 | -0.4 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.7 | 61.6 | 0.6 | -0.1 | 2.4 | ... | ... |
| Belleville, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 107.4 | 110.0 | ... | 2.6 | 13.9 | 2.4 | 14.5 |
| Labour force | 67.5 | 70.6 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 9.8 | 4.6 | 16.1 |
| Employment | 63.9 | 65.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 10.4 |
| Unemployment | 3.6 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 30.6 | 327.3 |
| Participation rate | 62.8 | 64.2 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 59.5 | 59.9 | 2.4 | 0.4 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Peterborough, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 116.1 | 116.4 | ... | 0.3 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| Labour force | 68.8 | 69.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | -3.2 | 0.4 | -4.4 |
| Employment | 63.9 | 64.0 | 1.7 | 0.1 | -3.7 | 0.2 | -5.5 |
| Unemployment | 4.9 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 10.9 |
| Participation rate | 59.3 | 59.4 | 1.5 | 0.1 | -3.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.1 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 55.0 | 55.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -4.2 | ... | ... |
| Oshawa, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 356.4 | 357.1 | ... | 0.7 | 6.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 232.1 | 233.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 | -7.6 | 0.5 | -3.2 |
| Employment | 220.2 | 221.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | -7.9 | 0.4 | -3.5 |
| Unemployment | 11.9 | 12.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Participation rate | 65.1 | 65.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -3.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.8 | 61.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -3.3 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 5,774.4 | 5,793.0 | ... | 18.6 | 144.1 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| Labour force | 3,906.9 | 3,934.4 | 11.2 | 27.5 | 115.2 | 0.7 | 3.0 |
| Employment | 3,675.8 | 3,694.5 | 11.3 | 18.7 | 106.9 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Unemployment | 231.1 | 239.9 | 6.3 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
| Participation rate | 67.7 | 67.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9 | 6.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.7 | 63.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Hamilton, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 680.2 | 681.4 | ... | 1.2 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| Labour force | 432.3 | 435.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | -6.8 | 0.6 | -1.5 |
| Employment | 410.8 | 413.3 | 3.1 | 2.5 | -7.4 | 0.6 | -1.8 |
| Unemployment | 21.5 | 21.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 3.3 |
| Participation rate | 63.6 | 63.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -1.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.4 | 60.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | -1.8 | ... | ... |
| St. Catharines–Niagara, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 380.7 | 381.5 | ... | 0.8 | 5.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 233.0 | 232.3 | 2.8 | -0.7 | -8.1 | -0.3 | -3.4 |
| Employment | 222.3 | 219.0 | 2.8 | -3.3 | -10.2 | -1.5 | -4.5 |
| Unemployment | 10.6 | 13.3 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 25.5 | 18.8 |
| Participation rate | 61.2 | 60.9 | 0.7 | -0.3 | -3.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 58.4 | 57.4 | 0.7 | -1.0 | -3.6 | ... | ... |
| Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 520.6 | 522.4 | ... | 1.8 | 14.1 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| Labour force | 364.0 | 368.1 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 16.3 | 1.1 | 4.6 |
| Employment | 340.9 | 345.2 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 13.2 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| Unemployment | 23.1 | 22.9 | 1.1 | -0.2 | 3.1 | -0.9 | 15.7 |
| Participation rate | 69.9 | 70.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | 6.2 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.5 | 66.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Brantford, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 121.8 | 121.9 | ... | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Labour force | 82.7 | 82.1 | 0.8 | -0.6 | 2.4 | -0.7 | 3.0 |
| Employment | 79.3 | 78.9 | 0.9 | -0.4 | 2.5 | -0.5 | 3.3 |
| Unemployment | 3.4 | 3.2 | 0.4 | -0.2 | -0.1 | -5.9 | -3.0 |
| Participation rate | 67.9 | 67.4 | 0.7 | -0.5 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1 | 3.9 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.1 | 64.7 | 0.7 | -0.4 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Guelph, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 145.4 | 145.7 | ... | 0.3 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 106.0 | 106.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 4.4 |
| Employment | 101.9 | 101.5 | 1.2 | -0.4 | 3.9 | -0.4 | 4.0 |
| Unemployment | 4.1 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 9.8 | 15.4 |
| Participation rate | 72.9 | 72.8 | 0.8 | -0.1 | 1.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 70.1 | 69.7 | 0.9 | -0.4 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| London, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 485.5 | 487.0 | ... | 1.5 | 11.7 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Labour force | 313.4 | 317.6 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Employment | 299.6 | 303.1 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 8.6 | 1.2 | 2.9 |
| Unemployment | 13.8 | 14.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | -4.6 | 4.3 | -24.2 |
| Participation rate | 64.6 | 65.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.7 | 62.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Windsor, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 313.7 | 314.5 | ... | 0.8 | 6.1 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 205.0 | 203.8 | 2.3 | -1.2 | 16.9 | -0.6 | 9.0 |
| Employment | 191.7 | 192.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 16.9 | 0.2 | 9.7 |
| Unemployment | 13.3 | 11.8 | 1.1 | -1.5 | 0.0 | -11.3 | 0.0 |
| Participation rate | 65.3 | 64.8 | 0.7 | -0.5 | 4.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5 | 5.8 | 0.6 | -0.7 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.1 | 61.0 | 0.8 | -0.1 | 4.2 | ... | ... |
| Barrie, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 186.6 | 187.0 | ... | 0.4 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 140.8 | 140.1 | 2.0 | -0.7 | 9.2 | -0.5 | 7.0 |
| Employment | 134.3 | 133.9 | 2.0 | -0.4 | 9.8 | -0.3 | 7.9 |
| Unemployment | 6.5 | 6.1 | 0.9 | -0.4 | -0.7 | -6.2 | -10.3 |
| Participation rate | 75.5 | 74.9 | 1.1 | -0.6 | 3.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6 | 4.4 | 0.7 | -0.2 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 72.0 | 71.6 | 1.1 | -0.4 | 4.0 | ... | ... |
| Greater Sudbury, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 146.9 | 147.1 | ... | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| Labour force | 91.8 | 90.5 | 1.1 | -1.3 | 0.7 | -1.4 | 0.8 |
| Employment | 88.1 | 86.6 | 1.0 | -1.5 | 0.5 | -1.7 | 0.6 |
| Unemployment | 3.7 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Participation rate | 62.5 | 61.5 | 0.7 | -1.0 | 0.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.0 | 58.9 | 0.7 | -1.1 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Thunder Bay, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 107.1 | 107.3 | ... | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Labour force | 67.9 | 67.0 | 0.6 | -0.9 | 1.9 | -1.3 | 2.9 |
| Employment | 65.3 | 64.4 | 0.6 | -0.9 | 2.1 | -1.4 | 3.4 |
| Unemployment | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -7.1 |
| Participation rate | 63.4 | 62.4 | 0.6 | -1.0 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.0 | 60.0 | 0.6 | -1.0 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Winnipeg, Manitoba | |||||||
| Population | 727.7 | 729.9 | ... | 2.2 | 17.6 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Labour force | 495.9 | 494.6 | 1.7 | -1.3 | 10.2 | -0.3 | 2.1 |
| Employment | 471.7 | 470.2 | 1.7 | -1.5 | 8.3 | -0.3 | 1.8 |
| Unemployment | 24.1 | 24.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 8.4 |
| Participation rate | 68.1 | 67.8 | 0.2 | -0.3 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9 | 4.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.8 | 64.4 | 0.2 | -0.4 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Regina, Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Population | 226.2 | 227.0 | ... | 0.8 | 7.8 | 0.4 | 3.6 |
| Labour force | 151.0 | 153.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Employment | 144.1 | 146.4 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Unemployment | 6.9 | 6.7 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -0.4 | -2.9 | -5.6 |
| Participation rate | 66.8 | 67.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6 | 4.4 | 0.3 | -0.2 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.7 | 64.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | -1.0 | ... | ... |
| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Population | 288.9 | 290.0 | ... | 1.1 | 10.9 | 0.4 | 3.9 |
| Labour force | 203.9 | 205.8 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Employment | 194.1 | 196.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| Unemployment | 9.7 | 9.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 7.8 |
| Participation rate | 70.6 | 71.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | -1.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8 | 4.7 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 67.2 | 67.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | -1.9 | ... | ... |
| Lethbridge, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 110.8 | 111.3 | ... | 0.5 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 3.8 |
| Labour force | 69.7 | 68.2 | 1.1 | -1.5 | -3.3 | -2.2 | -4.6 |
| Employment | 66.0 | 64.6 | 1.1 | -1.4 | -3.2 | -2.1 | -4.7 |
| Unemployment | 3.7 | 3.6 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -2.7 | 0.0 |
| Participation rate | 62.9 | 61.3 | 1.0 | -1.6 | -5.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 59.6 | 58.0 | 1.0 | -1.6 | -5.2 | ... | ... |
| Calgary, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 1,338.6 | 1,344.7 | ... | 6.1 | 52.8 | 0.5 | 4.1 |
| Labour force | 961.9 | 973.0 | 5.1 | 11.1 | 36.3 | 1.2 | 3.9 |
| Employment | 901.1 | 911.9 | 5.3 | 10.8 | 29.9 | 1.2 | 3.4 |
| Unemployment | 60.9 | 61.1 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 6.4 | 0.3 | 11.7 |
| Participation rate | 71.9 | 72.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 67.3 | 67.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Edmonton, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 1,273.3 | 1,279.2 | ... | 5.9 | 51.8 | 0.5 | 4.2 |
| Labour force | 904.4 | 905.4 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 42.2 | 0.1 | 4.9 |
| Employment | 850.5 | 850.5 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 38.8 | 0.0 | 4.8 |
| Unemployment | 54.0 | 54.9 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 6.6 |
| Participation rate | 71.0 | 70.8 | 0.4 | -0.2 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 6.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.8 | 66.5 | 0.4 | -0.3 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Kelowna, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 191.8 | 192.4 | ... | 0.6 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| Labour force | 127.2 | 125.5 | 2.0 | -1.7 | 7.1 | -1.3 | 6.0 |
| Employment | 123.3 | 121.8 | 2.1 | -1.5 | 8.5 | -1.2 | 7.5 |
| Unemployment | 3.9 | 3.7 | 0.7 | -0.2 | -1.5 | -5.1 | -28.8 |
| Participation rate | 66.3 | 65.2 | 1.1 | -1.1 | 2.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1 | 2.9 | 0.6 | -0.2 | -1.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.3 | 63.3 | 1.1 | -1.0 | 3.1 | ... | ... |
| Abbotsford–Mission, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 176.6 | 177.1 | ... | 0.5 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 111.6 | 112.6 | 1.2 | 1.0 | -2.3 | 0.9 | -2.0 |
| Employment | 106.1 | 106.8 | 1.2 | 0.7 | -3.3 | 0.7 | -3.0 |
| Unemployment | 5.5 | 5.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 5.5 | 20.8 |
| Participation rate | 63.2 | 63.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -2.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.1 | 60.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | -3.0 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,427.7 | 2,435.4 | ... | 7.7 | 47.0 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 1,651.9 | 1,658.5 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 37.4 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| Employment | 1,568.2 | 1,569.6 | 5.9 | 1.4 | 25.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Unemployment | 83.7 | 89.0 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 12.2 | 6.3 | 15.9 |
| Participation rate | 68.0 | 68.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1 | 5.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.6 | 64.4 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Victoria, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 361.0 | 362.0 | ... | 1.0 | 7.7 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| Labour force | 219.9 | 220.9 | 2.0 | 1.0 | -2.8 | 0.5 | -1.3 |
| Employment | 212.3 | 213.4 | 2.1 | 1.1 | -2.1 | 0.5 | -1.0 |
| Unemployment | 7.6 | 7.5 | 0.7 | -0.1 | -0.7 | -1.3 | -8.5 |
| Participation rate | 60.9 | 61.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -2.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5 | 3.4 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 58.8 | 59.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -1.8 | ... | ... |
...
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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