Map 1
Unemployment rate up in Quebec and Ontario in October

Map description

The title of the map is "Unemployment rate up in Quebec and Ontario in October"

This is a map of Canada by province and territory showing the unemployment rate in October 2023 and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023.

The unemployment rate in Canada was 5.7% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was +0.2*.

The unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador was 10.0% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was +0.3.

The unemployment rate in Prince Edward Island was 6.2% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was -0.1.

The unemployment rate in Nova Scotia was 6.6% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was -0.3.

The unemployment rate in New Brunswick was 6.6% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was -0.6*.

The unemployment rate in Quebec was 4.9% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was +0.5*.

The unemployment rate in Ontario was 6.2% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was +0.2*.

The unemployment rate in Manitoba was 5.2% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was +0.2.

The unemployment rate in Saskatchewan was 4.4% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was -0.5*.

The unemployment rate in Alberta was 5.8% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was +0.1.

The unemployment rate in British Columbia was 5.4% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was 0.0.

The unemployment rate in Yukon was 4.0% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was +0.4.

The unemployment rate in Northwest Territories was 2.4% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was -3.2*.

The unemployment rate in Nunavut was 11.7% in October 2023, and the percentage point change from September 2023 to October 2023 was -0.7.

Note(s): Statistically significant changes denoted with * symbol. Data are seasonally adjusted. Data for the territories are three-month moving averages.

Source(s): Labour Force Survey (3701), tables 14-10-0287-02 and 14-10-0292-02.