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 2022 31.1 20.8 18.9 10.0 8.9 1.9 66.9 9.1 60.8
August 2023 33.8 22.7 19.7 10.3 9.4 3.0 67.2 13.2 58.3
Prince Edward Island                  
August 2022 13.4 10.6 10.5 6.5 3.9 x 79.1 x 78.4
August 2023 11.5 9.2 8.4 5.2 3.2 0.8 80.0 8.7 73.0
Nova Scotia                  
August 2022 56.2 38.9 33.6 17.1 16.5 5.2 69.2 13.4 59.8
August 2023 57.9 38.6 35.6 17.0 18.6 3.0 66.7 7.8 61.5
New Brunswick                  
August 2022 42.3 32.1 30.5 17.9 12.6 1.5 75.9 4.7 72.1
August 2023 43.9 29.7 26.9 14.9 12.0 2.8 67.7 9.4 61.3
Quebec                  
August 2022 576.9 375.3 354.6 147.2 207.4 20.7 65.1 5.5 61.5
August 2023 585.8 401.6 374.7 166.3 208.5 26.9 68.6 6.7 64.0
Ontario                  
August 2022 1,070.2 648.6 576.2 279.5 296.7 72.4 60.6 11.2 53.8
August 2023 1,131.8 676.1 576.0 239.1 337.0 100.1 59.7 14.8 50.9
Manitoba                  
August 2022 79.8 56.6 50.1 24.8 25.3 6.5 70.9 11.5 62.8
August 2023 83.9 54.3 46.9 22.7 24.3 7.3 64.7 13.4 55.9
Saskatchewan                  
August 2022 77.1 47.5 45.1 21.2 23.8 2.4 61.6 5.1 58.5
August 2023 76.7 48.0 43.0 19.9 23.1 4.9 62.6 10.2 56.1
Alberta                  
August 2022 302.4 171.9 155.2 68.2 87.0 16.7 56.8 9.7 51.3
August 2023 292.6 173.1 142.7 66.6 76.1 30.4 59.2 17.6 48.8
British Columbia                  
August 2022 305.5 174.8 158.5 46.5 111.9 16.4 57.2 9.4 51.9
August 2023 309.2 183.3 162.9 64.0 98.9 20.4 59.3 11.1 52.7
Other persons2                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
August 2022 24.0 20.1 16.7 12.9 3.7 3.5 83.8 17.4 69.6
August 2023 23.0 19.9 17.4 14.1 3.3 2.5 86.5 12.6 75.7
Prince Edward Island                  
August 2022 8.9 7.4 6.7 5.4 x 0.7 83.1 9.5 75.3
August 2023 12.2 11.1 10.1 9.3 0.9 1.0 91.0 9.0 82.8
Nova Scotia                  
August 2022 54.7 48.3 41.0 34.0 7.0 7.3 88.3 15.1 75.0
August 2023 57.6 47.3 40.7 34.1 6.6 6.7 82.1 14.2 70.7
New Brunswick                  
August 2022 42.2 35.9 32.0 28.1 3.8 3.9 85.1 10.9 75.8
August 2023 44.9 40.6 35.4 31.9 3.6 5.2 90.4 12.8 78.8
Quebec                  
August 2022 332.0 291.2 268.9 203.8 65.1 22.3 87.7 7.7 81.0
August 2023 348.2 308.4 284.6 229.9 54.8 23.8 88.6 7.7 81.7
Ontario                  
August 2022 785.6 658.1 595.4 462.6 132.7 62.9 83.8 9.6 75.8
August 2023 805.7 680.5 599.0 467.8 131.2 81.5 84.5 12.0 74.3
Manitoba                  
August 2022 87.8 73.7 67.8 55.9 11.9 5.9 83.9 8.0 77.2
August 2023 89.9 77.5 72.0 59.4 12.5 5.6 86.2 7.2 80.1
Saskatchewan                  
August 2022 59.0 50.6 45.1 36.5 8.7 5.5 85.8 10.9 76.4
August 2023 64.9 53.5 47.7 40.4 7.3 5.7 82.4 10.7 73.5
Alberta                  
August 2022 234.1 207.0 182.8 148.9 33.8 24.2 88.4 11.7 78.1
August 2023 274.6 227.1 206.1 160.5 45.6 21.1 82.7 9.3 75.1
British Columbia                  
August 2022 296.1 254.4 234.0 179.2 54.8 20.4 85.9 8.0 79.0
August 2023 315.7 272.4 248.6 190.8 57.7 23.8 86.3 8.7 78.7
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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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