Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| July 2023 |
August 2023 |
Standard error1 | July to August 2023 | August 2022 to August 2023 | July to August 2023 | August 2022 to August 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 34.0 | 34.1 | ... | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 24.6 | 24.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.9 |
| Employment | 23.7 | 23.6 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.4 | -0.4 | 1.7 |
| Unemployment | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 22.2 | 57.1 |
| Participation rate | 72.4 | 72.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 69.7 | 69.2 | 0.9 | -0.5 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 34.3 | 34.4 | ... | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Labour force | 25.5 | 25.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -1.5 |
| Employment | 23.3 | 23.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | -0.9 | 2.6 | -3.6 |
| Unemployment | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | -0.6 | 0.5 | -27.3 | 45.5 |
| Participation rate | 74.3 | 74.1 | 0.9 | -0.2 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 8.6 | 6.3 | 0.7 | -2.3 | 2.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 67.9 | 69.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | -3.0 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 26.2 | 26.3 | ... | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
| Labour force | 16.7 | 16.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.7 | 0.0 | -4.0 |
| Employment | 13.9 | 14.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.8 | 0.7 | -5.4 |
| Unemployment | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -6.9 | 3.8 |
| Participation rate | 63.8 | 63.7 | 0.8 | -0.1 | -3.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 17.1 | 16.4 | 0.9 | -0.7 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 52.9 | 53.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | -4.0 | ... | ... |
...
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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