Table 1
Labour market indicators for persons with a disability by province, 2023
| 15 years and over, both sexes – Total | 15 to 24 years – Age group | 25 to 54 years – Age group | 55 to 64 years – Age group | 65 years and over – Age group | Men – Sex | Women – Sex | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 47.1 | 51.9 | 73.4 | 49.3 | 10.0 | 48.9 | 45.6 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 7.6 | 15.8 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 3.9E | 8.3 | 6.9 |
| Participation rate (%) | 51.0 | 61.6 | 78.5 | 52.7 | 10.4 | 53.4 | 49.0 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 31.95 | 18.76 | 34.84 | 31.66 | 31.34 | 34.54 | 29.81 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 39.0 | 45.3E | 67.4 | 38.7 | 6.0E | 38.4 | 39.4 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 14.8 | 25.9E | 11.5E | 16.1E | F | 15.8E | 13.9E |
| Participation rate (%) | 45.8 | 61.2 | 76.2 | 46.1 | 7.6E | 45.8 | 45.8 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 26.98 | 15.88 | 29.28 | 28.16 | 18.90 | 27.94 | 26.19 |
| Prince Edward Island | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 50.4 | 40.6E | 81.6 | 56.3 | 12.4E | 47.1 | 53.3 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 11.7E | F | F | F | F | 12.4E | 11.0E |
| Participation rate (%) | 56.8 | 60.9 | 87.2 | 63.8 | 14.5E | 53.8 | 59.9 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 25.58 | 16.36 | 27.95 | 24.82 | 23.38 | 25.08 | 25.93 |
| Nova Scotia | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 43.8 | 50.6 | 70.7 | 53.0 | 8.1 | 44.6 | 43.3 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 7.3 | 22.3E | 5.1E | F | F | 9.4E | 5.6E |
| Participation rate (%) | 47.3 | 65.1 | 74.5 | 54.7 | 8.7 | 49.3 | 45.8 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 27.27 | 17.75 | 28.84 | 29.09 | 26.36 | 28.77 | 26.12 |
| New Brunswick | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 46.1 | 58.6 | 74.1 | 44.3 | 8.9 | 44.7 | 47.1 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 6.3E | F | 6.0E | F | F | 10.5E | F |
| Participation rate (%) | 49.2 | 65.6 | 78.8 | 45.2 | 9.9 | 50.0 | 48.5 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 27.64 | 17.94 | 29.95 | 29.06 | 22.39 | 27.22 | 27.94 |
| Quebec | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 46.1 | 51.7 | 75.7 | 50.2 | 7.6 | 49.3 | 43.6 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 7.3 | 15.6E | 5.6E | F | F | 7.8E | 6.9E |
| Participation rate (%) | 49.8 | 61.3 | 80.3 | 54.1 | 7.8 | 53.5 | 46.8 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 30.01 | 18.45 | 32.59 | 30.06 | 31.20 | 31.13 | 29.01 |
| Ontario | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 45.4 | 46.7 | 71.3 | 49.1 | 9.3 | 47.5 | 43.7 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 7.6 | 18.4E | 7.1 | 3.7E | F | 7.1 | 8.1 |
| Participation rate (%) | 49.2 | 57.2 | 76.7 | 51.0 | 9.6 | 51.1 | 47.6 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 33.19 | 18.99 | 36.34 | 31.86 | 31.88 | 35.65 | 31.20 |
| Manitoba | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 48.1 | 56.5 | 73.8 | 43.5 | 12.5 | 48.1 | 48.1 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 5.4 | F | 5.0E | F | F | 7.0E | 4.1E |
| Participation rate (%) | 50.9 | 62.7 | 77.7 | 45.7 | 12.7 | 51.7 | 50.2 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 28.64 | 16.77 | 31.09 | 32.42 | 25.27 | 29.64 | 27.86 |
| Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 49.4 | 50.1 | 72.6 | 53.7 | 15.4 | 48.7 | 49.9 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 6.6E | F | 6.7E | F | F | 9.9E | 4.0E |
| Participation rate (%) | 52.9 | 57.6 | 77.8 | 55.9 | 15.6 | 54.1 | 52.0 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 30.31 | 16.65 | 32.74 | 34.34 | 27.19 | 33.03 | 28.37 |
| Alberta | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 52.9 | 57.6 | 74.1 | 48.7 | 14.3 | 55.6 | 50.7 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 8.2 | 12.0E | 6.9E | 11.6E | F | 10.5E | 6.1E |
| Participation rate (%) | 57.6 | 65.5 | 79.6 | 55.1 | 15.1 | 62.2 | 54.0 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 33.63 | 18.55 | 36.29 | 33.77 | 39.26 | 39.26 | 28.82 |
| British Columbia | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 48.9 | 60.5 | 76.4 | 51.1 | 11.3 | 49.7 | 48.3 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 7.2 | 13.8E | 5.9E | 8.7E | F | 8.8E | 5.9 |
| Participation rate (%) | 52.7 | 70.2 | 81.2 | 55.9 | 11.6 | 54.5 | 51.3 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 33.12 | 20.46 | 36.39 | 32.50 | 29.93 | 36.37 | 30.47 |
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