Table 2
Labour market indicators for persons without disabilities 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 (%) | 66.9 | 57.7 | 87.8 | 69.6 | 17.4 | 70.8 | 62.8 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.6 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| Participation rate (%) | 70.1 | 64.1 | 91.1 | 72.4 | 18.0 | 74.3 | 65.7 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 33.86 | 20.19 | 36.56 | 36.38 | 32.12 | 36.04 | 31.38 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 57.6 | 53.7 | 84.9 | 58.7 | 11.6 | 61.4 | 53.7 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 8.8 | 11.7E | 6.7 | 14.0 | F | 9.7 | 7.7E |
| Participation rate (%) | 63.1 | 61.1 | 91.0 | 68.0 | 12.5 | 68.0 | 58.3 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 31.20 | 20.45 | 32.81 | 33.98 | 30.72 | 33.40 | 28.78 |
| Prince Edward Island | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 65.2 | 46.0 | 86.1 | 76.5 | 22.3 | 68.2 | 61.9 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 7.4 | F | 5.5E | F | F | 8.6E | 6.2E |
| Participation rate (%) | 70.4 | 56.3 | 91.1 | 80.5 | 24.9 | 74.6 | 66.0 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 28.57 | 19.72 | 30.03 | 31.12 | 26.43 | 29.08 | 28.01 |
| Nova Scotia | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 65.8 | 57.5 | 89.1 | 66.9 | 18.1 | 68.0 | 63.6 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.7 | 14.1E | 3.2 | F | F | 5.9 | 3.3E |
| Participation rate (%) | 69.1 | 66.9 | 92.0 | 68.7 | 18.7 | 72.2 | 65.7 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 29.19 | 18.87 | 31.26 | 31.18 | 25.79 | 31.09 | 27.17 |
| New Brunswick | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 61.0 | 58.6 | 85.7 | 64.0 | 13.8 | 64.8 | 56.9 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 6.4 | 11.2E | 5.4E | 5.9E | F | 8.0 | 4.5E |
| Participation rate (%) | 65.2 | 66.0 | 90.5 | 68.1 | 15.0 | 70.5 | 59.5 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 28.85 | 18.31 | 31.05 | 29.73 | 28.88 | 30.17 | 27.30 |
| Quebec | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 66.2 | 66.7 | 89.3 | 69.0 | 14.8 | 69.1 | 63.1 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 3.9 | 6.5E | 3.2 | 4.4E | 3.7E | 4.1 | 3.5 |
| Participation rate (%) | 68.8 | 71.3 | 92.2 | 72.1 | 15.4 | 72.1 | 65.4 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 32.36 | 19.80 | 34.96 | 34.72 | 27.43 | 34.18 | 30.33 |
| Ontario | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 66.6 | 51.8 | 87.9 | 69.4 | 18.1 | 71.0 | 61.9 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.9 | 13.4 | 3.6 | 3.2E | 2.3E | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Participation rate (%) | 70.1 | 59.8 | 91.2 | 71.7 | 18.5 | 74.7 | 65.1 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 35.15 | 20.25 | 37.71 | 38.84 | 35.35 | 37.32 | 32.67 |
| Manitoba | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 70.7 | 65.6 | 89.2 | 68.5 | 18.5 | 75.5 | 65.4 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 3.4 | 8.1E | 2.4E | F | F | 2.8E | 4.1E |
| Participation rate (%) | 73.1 | 71.4 | 91.5 | 69.8 | 19.2 | 77.7 | 68.1 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 29.87 | 17.86 | 32.79 | 31.69 | 27.88 | 30.86 | 28.71 |
| Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 70.6 | 61.1 | 89.1 | 75.3 | 20.8 | 75.3 | 65.2 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.1 | 8.3E | 4.0 | F | F | 3.9 | 4.5E |
| Participation rate (%) | 73.6 | 66.6 | 92.8 | 76.3 | 21.3 | 78.3 | 68.2 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 32.11 | 18.77 | 34.93 | 33.85 | 31.88 | 34.11 | 29.61 |
| Alberta | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 69.4 | 57.6 | 86.4 | 71.4 | 19.8 | 74.2 | 64.3 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 5.2 | 8.3E | 4.4 | 4.9E | 8.6E | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| Participation rate (%) | 73.3 | 62.8 | 90.4 | 75.1 | 21.7 | 78.5 | 67.6 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 35.50 | 20.82 | 38.41 | 37.43 | 35.66 | 38.57 | 31.72 |
| British Columbia | |||||||
| Employment rate (%) | 67.2 | 60.7 | 85.9 | 71.1 | 19.3 | 70.3 | 64.0 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.3 | 7.1E | 3.8 | 4.0E | F | 3.9 | 4.7 |
| Participation rate (%) | 70.2 | 65.4 | 89.3 | 74.1 | 19.9 | 73.2 | 67.2 |
| Average hourly earnings ($) | 34.73 | 21.56 | 37.89 | 35.95 | 32.66 | 37.32 | 31.99 |
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