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

Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
  September
2023
October
2023
Standard error1 September to October 2023 October 2022 to October 2023 September to October 2023 October 2022 to October 2023
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Yukon              
Population 34.2 34.2 ... 0.0 0.6 0.0 1.8
Labour force 25.1 25.2 0.3 0.1 1.0 0.4 4.1
Employment 24.1 24.2 0.3 0.1 1.1 0.4 4.8
Unemployment 0.9 1.0 0.2 0.1 -0.1 11.1 -9.1
Participation rate 73.4 73.7 0.9 0.3 1.7 ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.6 4.0 0.6 0.4 -0.5 ... ...
Employment rate 70.5 70.8 0.9 0.3 2.0 ... ...
Northwest Territories              
Population 34.4 34.4 ... 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.6
Labour force 25.2 24.8 0.3 -0.4 -1.0 -1.6 -3.9
Employment 23.8 24.1 0.4 0.3 0.0 1.3 0.0
Unemployment 1.4 0.6 0.2 -0.8 -1.1 -57.1 -64.7
Participation rate 73.3 72.1 0.9 -1.2 -3.3 ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.6 2.4 0.7 -3.2 -4.2 ... ...
Employment rate 69.2 70.1 1.0 0.9 -0.4 ... ...
Nunavut              
Population 26.3 26.4 ... 0.1 0.6 0.4 2.3
Labour force 16.6 16.2 0.2 -0.4 -1.0 -2.4 -5.8
Employment 14.6 14.3 0.2 -0.3 -0.2 -2.1 -1.4
Unemployment 2.1 1.9 0.2 -0.2 -0.8 -9.5 -29.6
Participation rate 63.1 61.4 0.8 -1.7 -5.0 ... ...
Unemployment rate 12.4 11.7 0.9 -0.7 -4.0 ... ...
Employment rate 55.3 54.2 0.7 -1.1 -1.8 ... ...
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