Infographic 1
Unemployment rate up in 13 of the 20 largest census metropolitan areas

Infographic description

The title of the infographic is "Unemployment rate up in 13 of the 20 largest census metropolitan areas"

This is a dot plot chart.

The vertical axis shows 20 census metropolitan areas (CMAs).

The horizontal axis shows unemployment rate in percentages from 0 to 10, by increments of 2.

For each CMA, there are 2 data points that show the unemployment rate for March 2023 (represented by a light blue dot) and March 2024 (represented by a dark blue dot).

The unemployment rate in St. Catharines–Niagara was 7.6% in March 2024 (compared with 4.0% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Windsor was 7.5% in March 2024 (compared with 5.8% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Toronto was 7.5% in March 2024 (compared with 5.8% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo was 6.6% in March 2024 (compared with 6.0% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Calgary was 6.5% in March 2024 (compared with 6.5% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in London was 6.4% in March 2024 (compared with 5.0% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Hamilton was 6.4% in March 2024 (compared with 5.5% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Edmonton was 6.4% in March 2024 (compared with 5.5% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Montréal was 5.7% in March 2024 (compared with 4.7% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Sherbrooke was 5.5% in March 2024 (compared with 4.3% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Vancouver was 5.4% in March 2024 (compared with 5.0% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Regina was 5.4% in March 2024 (compared with 5.0% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Kelowna was 5.4% in March 2024 (compared with 3.4% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Saskatoon was 5.2% in March 2024 (compared with 4.5% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Oshawa was 5.2% in March 2024 (compared with 4.7% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Halifax was 5.2% in March 2024 (compared with 4.6% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Victoria was 4.8% in March 2024 (compared with 3.2% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Ottawa–Gatineau was 4.8% in March 2024 (compared with 4.2% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Winnipeg was 4.4% in March 2024 (compared with 4.8% in March 2023).

The unemployment rate in Québec was 3.1% in March 2024 (compared with 1.8% in March 2023).

Note(s): Census metropolitan areas (CMAs), three-month moving averages, seasonally adjusted.

Source(s): Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0380-01.