Table 7
Labour force characteristics by census metropolitan area, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| June 2024 |
July 2024 |
Standard error1 | June to July 2024 | July 2023 to July 2024 | June to July 2024 | July 2023 to July 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||
| Population | 195.1 | 195.4 | ... | 0.3 | 5.5 | 0.2 | 2.9 |
| Labour force | 129.2 | 128.8 | 0.8 | -0.4 | 4.6 | -0.3 | 3.7 |
| Employment | 119.4 | 119.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| Unemployment | 9.9 | 9.5 | 0.4 | -0.4 | 2.0 | -4.0 | 26.7 |
| Participation rate | 66.2 | 65.9 | 0.4 | -0.3 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.7 | 7.4 | 0.3 | -0.3 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.2 | 61.1 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia | |||||||
| Population | 427.0 | 428.8 | ... | 1.8 | 19.6 | 0.4 | 4.8 |
| Labour force | 297.0 | 295.8 | 1.6 | -1.2 | 17.2 | -0.4 | 6.2 |
| Employment | 279.9 | 278.7 | 1.6 | -1.2 | 18.8 | -0.4 | 7.2 |
| Unemployment | 17.2 | 17.1 | 0.9 | -0.1 | -1.6 | -0.6 | -8.6 |
| Participation rate | 69.6 | 69.0 | 0.4 | -0.6 | 0.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.6 | 65.0 | 0.4 | -0.6 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Moncton, New Brunswick | |||||||
| Population | 151.1 | 151.9 | ... | 0.8 | 7.7 | 0.5 | 5.3 |
| Labour force | 99.2 | 100.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
| Employment | 93.9 | 94.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 3.7 |
| Unemployment | 5.3 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 11.3 | 13.5 |
| Participation rate | 65.7 | 66.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | -0.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.1 | 62.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Saint John, New Brunswick | |||||||
| Population | 119.1 | 119.5 | ... | 0.4 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 3.2 |
| Labour force | 79.9 | 79.1 | 0.8 | -0.8 | 8.0 | -1.0 | 11.3 |
| Employment | 73.2 | 72.8 | 0.9 | -0.4 | 5.6 | -0.5 | 8.3 |
| Unemployment | 6.6 | 6.3 | 0.3 | -0.3 | 2.3 | -4.5 | 57.5 |
| Participation rate | 67.1 | 66.2 | 0.7 | -0.9 | 4.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 8.3 | 8.0 | 0.4 | -0.3 | 2.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.5 | 60.9 | 0.7 | -0.6 | 2.9 | ... | ... |
| Saguenay, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 137.6 | 137.8 | ... | 0.2 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| Labour force | 76.7 | 77.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | -3.5 | 0.8 | -4.3 |
| Employment | 74.8 | 74.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | -2.5 | 0.1 | -3.2 |
| Unemployment | 1.9 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | -1.0 | 21.1 | -30.3 |
| Participation rate | 55.7 | 56.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | -3.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 2.5 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 54.4 | 54.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | -2.5 | ... | ... |
| Québec, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 711.2 | 712.5 | ... | 1.3 | 12.4 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 475.5 | 471.0 | 3.3 | -4.5 | 5.9 | -0.9 | 1.3 |
| Employment | 460.3 | 453.2 | 3.3 | -7.1 | 3.4 | -1.5 | 0.8 |
| Unemployment | 15.2 | 17.9 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 17.8 | 16.2 |
| Participation rate | 66.9 | 66.1 | 0.5 | -0.8 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.7 | 63.6 | 0.5 | -1.1 | -0.6 | ... | ... |
| Sherbrooke, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 198.8 | 199.4 | ... | 0.6 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| Labour force | 124.7 | 124.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 11.9 | 0.2 | 10.5 |
| Employment | 119.8 | 119.1 | 1.3 | -0.7 | 10.0 | -0.6 | 9.2 |
| Unemployment | 4.9 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 16.3 | 46.2 |
| Participation rate | 62.7 | 62.6 | 0.6 | -0.1 | 4.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.3 | 59.7 | 0.6 | -0.6 | 3.5 | ... | ... |
| Trois-Rivières, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 141.1 | 141.4 | ... | 0.3 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Labour force | 84.5 | 85.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 6.5 |
| Employment | 79.4 | 80.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 4.2 |
| Unemployment | 5.1 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 60.6 |
| Participation rate | 59.9 | 60.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 6.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 2.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 56.3 | 56.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 3,853.5 | 3,866.8 | ... | 13.3 | 129.3 | 0.3 | 3.5 |
| Labour force | 2,538.4 | 2,547.1 | 8.9 | 8.7 | -3.9 | 0.3 | -0.2 |
| Employment | 2,382.1 | 2,382.6 | 9.2 | 0.5 | -48.8 | 0.0 | -2.0 |
| Unemployment | 156.3 | 164.5 | 4.7 | 8.2 | 44.9 | 5.2 | 37.5 |
| Participation rate | 65.9 | 65.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -2.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2 | 6.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.8 | 61.6 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -3.5 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 1,309.2 | 1,313.3 | ... | 4.1 | 45.5 | 0.3 | 3.6 |
| Labour force | 886.2 | 893.8 | 4.3 | 7.6 | 19.8 | 0.9 | 2.3 |
| Employment | 833.3 | 837.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Unemployment | 52.9 | 56.0 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 15.6 | 5.9 | 38.6 |
| Participation rate | 67.7 | 68.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.6 | 63.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -2.0 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Quebec part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 299.1 | 299.7 | ... | 0.6 | 5.3 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Labour force | 199.7 | 199.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| Employment | 187.7 | 187.2 | 1.6 | -0.5 | 0.3 | -0.3 | 0.2 |
| Unemployment | 11.9 | 12.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 51.8 |
| Participation rate | 66.8 | 66.7 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 6.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.8 | 62.5 | 0.5 | -0.3 | -1.0 | ... | ... |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario part, Ontario/Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 1,010.1 | 1,013.6 | ... | 3.5 | 40.2 | 0.3 | 4.1 |
| Labour force | 686.5 | 694.0 | 4.1 | 7.5 | 15.2 | 1.1 | 2.2 |
| Employment | 645.5 | 650.6 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Unemployment | 41.0 | 43.4 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 11.3 | 5.9 | 35.2 |
| Participation rate | 68.0 | 68.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | -1.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 6.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.9 | 64.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Kingston, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 159.7 | 160.3 | ... | 0.6 | 7.1 | 0.4 | 4.6 |
| Labour force | 99.3 | 98.5 | 1.0 | -0.8 | 0.8 | -0.8 | 0.8 |
| Employment | 94.0 | 92.6 | 1.0 | -1.4 | -1.4 | -1.5 | -1.5 |
| Unemployment | 5.3 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 11.3 | 59.5 |
| Participation rate | 62.2 | 61.4 | 0.6 | -0.8 | -2.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 2.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 58.9 | 57.8 | 0.6 | -1.1 | -3.6 | ... | ... |
| Belleville, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 98.9 | 98.8 | ... | -0.1 | -12.8 | -0.1 | -11.5 |
| Labour force | 49.7 | 52.1 | 2.9 | 2.4 | -19.6 | 4.8 | -27.3 |
| Employment | 46.6 | 49.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | -15.3 | 5.4 | -23.8 |
| Unemployment | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0.6 | -0.1 | -4.3 | -3.2 | -58.9 |
| Participation rate | 50.3 | 52.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -11.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2 | 5.8 | 1.0 | -0.4 | -4.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 47.1 | 49.7 | 2.2 | 2.6 | -8.0 | ... | ... |
| Peterborough, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 120.3 | 120.6 | ... | 0.3 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 3.3 |
| Labour force | 67.9 | 66.4 | 1.4 | -1.5 | -3.7 | -2.2 | -5.3 |
| Employment | 65.7 | 64.2 | 1.5 | -1.5 | -1.7 | -2.3 | -2.6 |
| Unemployment | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.5 | -0.1 | -2.1 | -4.5 | -50.0 |
| Participation rate | 56.4 | 55.1 | 1.2 | -1.3 | -5.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -2.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 54.6 | 53.2 | 1.3 | -1.4 | -3.3 | ... | ... |
| Oshawa, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 366.3 | 367.1 | ... | 0.8 | 9.3 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Labour force | 245.3 | 243.8 | 2.0 | -1.5 | 10.2 | -0.6 | 4.4 |
| Employment | 230.6 | 227.5 | 2.1 | -3.1 | 6.7 | -1.3 | 3.0 |
| Unemployment | 14.8 | 16.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 10.1 | 27.3 |
| Participation rate | 67.0 | 66.4 | 0.6 | -0.6 | 1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 6.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.0 | 62.0 | 0.6 | -1.0 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 6,072.6 | 6,098.9 | ... | 26.3 | 286.5 | 0.4 | 4.9 |
| Labour force | 4,047.2 | 4,055.2 | 11.2 | 8.0 | 102.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Employment | 3,732.3 | 3,743.2 | 11.2 | 10.9 | 44.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| Unemployment | 314.9 | 311.9 | 6.4 | -3.0 | 57.5 | -1.0 | 22.6 |
| Participation rate | 66.6 | 66.5 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -1.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.8 | 7.7 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.5 | 61.4 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -2.2 | ... | ... |
| Hamilton, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 698.8 | 700.4 | ... | 1.6 | 17.8 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Labour force | 461.6 | 459.3 | 3.2 | -2.3 | 21.5 | -0.5 | 4.9 |
| Employment | 427.8 | 426.2 | 3.2 | -1.6 | 11.6 | -0.4 | 2.8 |
| Unemployment | 33.7 | 33.2 | 1.3 | -0.5 | 10.0 | -1.5 | 43.1 |
| Participation rate | 66.1 | 65.6 | 0.5 | -0.5 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.3 | 7.2 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 1.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.2 | 60.9 | 0.5 | -0.3 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| St. Catharines–Niagara, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 393.9 | 395.1 | ... | 1.2 | 12.7 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Labour force | 239.2 | 242.5 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 9.9 | 1.4 | 4.3 |
| Employment | 219.1 | 223.0 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| Unemployment | 20.1 | 19.5 | 1.3 | -0.6 | 5.5 | -3.0 | 39.3 |
| Participation rate | 60.7 | 61.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 8.4 | 8.0 | 0.5 | -0.4 | 2.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 55.6 | 56.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 549.0 | 551.5 | ... | 2.5 | 27.3 | 0.5 | 5.2 |
| Labour force | 389.7 | 388.9 | 2.1 | -0.8 | 18.9 | -0.2 | 5.1 |
| Employment | 365.4 | 363.6 | 2.1 | -1.8 | 15.3 | -0.5 | 4.4 |
| Unemployment | 24.3 | 25.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 16.6 |
| Participation rate | 71.0 | 70.5 | 0.4 | -0.5 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2 | 6.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.6 | 65.9 | 0.4 | -0.7 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Brantford, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 124.0 | 124.2 | ... | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Labour force | 84.1 | 83.2 | 1.0 | -0.9 | 2.8 | -1.1 | 3.5 |
| Employment | 79.3 | 78.2 | 0.9 | -1.1 | 1.3 | -1.4 | 1.7 |
| Unemployment | 4.8 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 42.9 |
| Participation rate | 67.8 | 67.0 | 0.8 | -0.8 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.0 | 63.0 | 0.8 | -1.0 | 0.0 | ... | ... |
| Guelph, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 150.3 | 150.7 | ... | 0.4 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 3.1 |
| Labour force | 107.0 | 106.0 | 1.3 | -1.0 | 1.5 | -0.9 | 1.4 |
| Employment | 103.0 | 101.9 | 1.3 | -1.1 | 2.0 | -1.1 | 2.0 |
| Unemployment | 4.0 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -0.5 | 2.5 | -10.9 |
| Participation rate | 71.2 | 70.3 | 0.9 | -0.9 | -1.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 68.5 | 67.6 | 0.9 | -0.9 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| London, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 508.6 | 510.7 | ... | 2.1 | 22.2 | 0.4 | 4.5 |
| Labour force | 335.1 | 333.6 | 2.3 | -1.5 | 11.2 | -0.4 | 3.5 |
| Employment | 314.2 | 311.9 | 2.4 | -2.3 | 6.1 | -0.7 | 2.0 |
| Unemployment | 20.9 | 21.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 30.1 |
| Participation rate | 65.9 | 65.3 | 0.5 | -0.6 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2 | 6.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.8 | 61.1 | 0.5 | -0.7 | -1.5 | ... | ... |
| Windsor, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 327.8 | 329.1 | ... | 1.3 | 13.6 | 0.4 | 4.3 |
| Labour force | 210.0 | 212.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 11.3 | 1.0 | 5.6 |
| Employment | 190.9 | 192.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| Unemployment | 19.1 | 19.2 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 7.6 | 0.5 | 65.5 |
| Participation rate | 64.1 | 64.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 9.1 | 9.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 58.2 | 58.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Barrie, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 192.9 | 193.5 | ... | 0.6 | 6.1 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Labour force | 131.8 | 131.0 | 1.8 | -0.8 | -7.1 | -0.6 | -5.1 |
| Employment | 124.3 | 122.9 | 1.9 | -1.4 | -9.0 | -1.1 | -6.8 |
| Unemployment | 7.6 | 8.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 6.6 | 28.6 |
| Participation rate | 68.3 | 67.7 | 0.9 | -0.6 | -6.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8 | 6.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.4 | 63.5 | 1.0 | -0.9 | -6.9 | ... | ... |
| Greater Sudbury, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 150.0 | 150.3 | ... | 0.3 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 87.7 | 88.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | -2.0 | 0.6 | -2.2 |
| Employment | 82.8 | 83.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | -2.8 | 0.4 | -3.3 |
| Unemployment | 5.0 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 20.9 |
| Participation rate | 58.5 | 58.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | -2.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 55.2 | 55.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -3.0 | ... | ... |
| Thunder Bay, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 109.6 | 109.9 | ... | 0.3 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| Labour force | 66.3 | 66.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -0.2 | 0.6 | -0.3 |
| Employment | 64.3 | 64.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Unemployment | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.9 | 0.0 | -31.0 |
| Participation rate | 60.5 | 60.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -1.6 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -1.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 58.7 | 58.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Winnipeg, Manitoba | |||||||
| Population | 761.9 | 765.1 | ... | 3.2 | 33.0 | 0.4 | 4.5 |
| Labour force | 511.5 | 516.1 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 20.9 | 0.9 | 4.2 |
| Employment | 485.6 | 488.4 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 17.6 | 0.6 | 3.7 |
| Unemployment | 25.8 | 27.7 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 7.4 | 13.1 |
| Participation rate | 67.1 | 67.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 5.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.7 | 63.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Regina, Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Population | 237.3 | 238.3 | ... | 1.0 | 10.5 | 0.4 | 4.6 |
| Labour force | 162.6 | 162.5 | 1.2 | -0.1 | 6.8 | -0.1 | 4.4 |
| Employment | 151.1 | 151.8 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| Unemployment | 11.4 | 10.8 | 0.5 | -0.6 | 3.7 | -5.3 | 52.1 |
| Participation rate | 68.5 | 68.2 | 0.5 | -0.3 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.0 | 6.6 | 0.3 | -0.4 | 2.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.7 | 63.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -1.5 | ... | ... |
| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |||||||
| Population | 303.1 | 304.3 | ... | 1.2 | 13.3 | 0.4 | 4.6 |
| Labour force | 213.3 | 216.5 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 8.7 | 1.5 | 4.2 |
| Employment | 202.1 | 205.2 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 3.7 |
| Unemployment | 11.2 | 11.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 14.1 |
| Participation rate | 70.4 | 71.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3 | 5.2 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.7 | 67.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | -0.6 | ... | ... |
| Lethbridge, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 116.8 | 117.3 | ... | 0.5 | 5.5 | 0.4 | 4.9 |
| Labour force | 84.3 | 83.4 | 1.3 | -0.9 | 13.6 | -1.1 | 19.5 |
| Employment | 80.0 | 79.4 | 1.3 | -0.6 | 13.5 | -0.8 | 20.5 |
| Unemployment | 4.3 | 4.0 | 0.5 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -7.0 | 2.6 |
| Participation rate | 72.2 | 71.1 | 1.1 | -1.1 | 8.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0.7 | -0.3 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 68.5 | 67.7 | 1.2 | -0.8 | 8.8 | ... | ... |
| Calgary, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 1,416.2 | 1,423.0 | ... | 6.8 | 72.0 | 0.5 | 5.3 |
| Labour force | 1,027.6 | 1,015.6 | 5.6 | -12.0 | 41.1 | -1.2 | 4.2 |
| Employment | 940.3 | 938.3 | 5.6 | -2.0 | 25.0 | -0.2 | 2.7 |
| Unemployment | 87.3 | 77.3 | 2.9 | -10.0 | 16.1 | -11.5 | 26.3 |
| Participation rate | 72.6 | 71.4 | 0.4 | -1.2 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 8.5 | 7.6 | 0.3 | -0.9 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.4 | 65.9 | 0.4 | -0.5 | -1.7 | ... | ... |
| Edmonton, Alberta | |||||||
| Population | 1,350.7 | 1,357.5 | ... | 6.8 | 72.1 | 0.5 | 5.6 |
| Labour force | 918.4 | 924.4 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 17.2 | 0.7 | 1.9 |
| Employment | 853.3 | 850.0 | 5.3 | -3.3 | -2.1 | -0.4 | -0.2 |
| Unemployment | 65.2 | 74.3 | 2.7 | 9.1 | 19.1 | 14.0 | 34.6 |
| Participation rate | 68.0 | 68.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -2.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.1 | 8.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.2 | 62.6 | 0.4 | -0.6 | -3.7 | ... | ... |
| Kelowna, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 198.5 | 199.1 | ... | 0.6 | 6.2 | 0.3 | 3.2 |
| Labour force | 118.6 | 116.9 | 2.3 | -1.7 | -5.6 | -1.4 | -4.6 |
| Employment | 114.0 | 111.7 | 2.3 | -2.3 | -7.3 | -2.0 | -6.1 |
| Unemployment | 4.6 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 13.0 | 48.6 |
| Participation rate | 59.7 | 58.7 | 1.2 | -1.0 | -4.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 57.4 | 56.1 | 1.2 | -1.3 | -5.6 | ... | ... |
| Abbotsford–Mission, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 182.8 | 183.4 | ... | 0.6 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Labour force | 121.7 | 123.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 10.0 | 1.1 | 8.8 |
| Employment | 114.4 | 115.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 7.9 | 0.6 | 7.4 |
| Unemployment | 7.3 | 7.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 6.8 | 34.5 |
| Participation rate | 66.6 | 67.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 3.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.0 | 6.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.6 | 62.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.4 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,532.3 | 2,541.9 | ... | 9.6 | 98.9 | 0.4 | 4.0 |
| Labour force | 1,705.1 | 1,699.3 | 6.1 | -5.8 | 32.0 | -0.3 | 1.9 |
| Employment | 1,609.4 | 1,601.1 | 6.2 | -8.3 | 25.9 | -0.5 | 1.6 |
| Unemployment | 95.7 | 98.2 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 6.6 |
| Participation rate | 67.3 | 66.9 | 0.2 | -0.4 | -1.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6 | 5.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.6 | 63.0 | 0.2 | -0.6 | -1.5 | ... | ... |
| Victoria, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 373.5 | 374.6 | ... | 1.1 | 11.6 | 0.3 | 3.2 |
| Labour force | 253.1 | 254.2 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 26.9 | 0.4 | 11.8 |
| Employment | 243.4 | 245.2 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 26.0 | 0.7 | 11.9 |
| Unemployment | 9.7 | 9.1 | 0.8 | -0.6 | 1.0 | -6.2 | 12.3 |
| Participation rate | 67.8 | 67.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 5.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8 | 3.6 | 0.3 | -0.2 | 0.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.2 | 65.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 5.1 | ... | ... |
...
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 14-10-0380-02.
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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