Table 8
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
| April 2024 |
May 2024 |
Standard error1 | April to May 2024 | May 2023 to May 2024 | April to May 2024 | May 2023 to May 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 3,841.4 | 3,853.3 | ... | 11.9 | 123.1 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Labour force | 2,530.8 | 2,532.8 | 18.8 | 2.0 | -13.5 | 0.1 | -0.5 |
| Employment | 2,384.8 | 2,381.3 | 18.6 | -3.5 | -61.8 | -0.1 | -2.5 |
| Unemployment | 146.0 | 151.5 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 48.2 | 3.8 | 46.7 |
| Participation rate | 65.9 | 65.7 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -2.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.1 | 61.8 | 0.5 | -0.3 | -3.7 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 6,048.8 | 6,072.8 | ... | 24.0 | 280.0 | 0.4 | 4.8 |
| Labour force | 4,034.3 | 4,064.7 | 23.4 | 30.4 | 127.2 | 0.8 | 3.2 |
| Employment | 3,714.9 | 3,746.6 | 22.9 | 31.7 | 60.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| Unemployment | 319.4 | 318.1 | 14.8 | -1.3 | 66.3 | -0.4 | 26.3 |
| Participation rate | 66.7 | 66.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.9 | 7.8 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.4 | 61.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | -1.9 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,523.6 | 2,532.2 | ... | 8.6 | 97.1 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| Labour force | 1,718.8 | 1,714.2 | 12.5 | -4.6 | 54.1 | -0.3 | 3.3 |
| Employment | 1,627.3 | 1,609.8 | 12.4 | -17.5 | 33.8 | -1.1 | 2.1 |
| Unemployment | 91.5 | 104.3 | 7.5 | 12.8 | 20.2 | 14.0 | 24.0 |
| Participation rate | 68.1 | 67.7 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3 | 6.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.5 | 63.6 | 0.5 | -0.9 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0383-02.
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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