Table 14 
Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by province, unadjusted for seasonality 

Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by province, unadjusted for seasonality
  Population Labour force Employment  Full-time employment Part-time employment Unemployment Participation
rate
Unemployment rate Employment
rate
  thousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousandsthousands %%%
Students1                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
August 2023 33.8 22.7 19.7 10.3 9.4 3.0 67.2 13.2 58.3
August 2024 33.7 22.0 19.1 11.0 8.2 2.9 65.3 13.2 56.7
Prince Edward Island                  
August 2023 11.5 9.2 8.4 5.2 3.2 0.8 80.0 8.7 73.0
August 2024 14.8 11.1 10.2 5.9 4.3 0.9 75.0 8.1 68.9
Nova Scotia                  
August 2023 57.9 38.6 35.6 17.0 18.6 3.0 66.7 7.8 61.5
August 2024 66.4 40.4 35.0 21.0 14.0 5.4 60.8 13.4 52.7
New Brunswick                  
August 2023 43.9 29.7 26.9 14.9 12.0 2.8 67.7 9.4 61.3
August 2024 47.7 30.1 27.2 14.0 13.2 2.8 63.1 9.3 57.0
Quebec                  
August 2023 585.8 401.6 374.7 166.3 208.5 26.9 68.6 6.7 64.0
August 2024 619.0 400.8 357.7 130.7 227.0 43.1 64.7 10.8 57.8
Ontario                  
August 2023 1,131.8 676.1 576.0 239.1 337.0 100.1 59.7 14.8 50.9
August 2024 1,238.6 692.4 557.0 223.7 333.4 135.3 55.9 19.5 45.0
Manitoba                  
August 2023 83.9 54.3 46.9 22.7 24.3 7.3 64.7 13.4 55.9
August 2024 89.5 55.8 46.3 20.2 26.1 9.5 62.3 17.0 51.7
Saskatchewan                  
August 2023 76.7 48.0 43.0 19.9 23.1 4.9 62.6 10.2 56.1
August 2024 75.4 43.7 38.6 18.5 20.1 5.1 58.0 11.7 51.2
Alberta                  
August 2023 292.6 173.1 142.7 66.6 76.1 30.4 59.2 17.6 48.8
August 2024 327.6 188.0 152.5 75.3 77.2 35.5 57.4 18.9 46.6
British Columbia                  
August 2023 309.2 183.3 162.9 64.0 98.9 20.4 59.3 11.1 52.7
August 2024 344.1 190.8 155.7 56.2 99.5 35.1 55.4 18.4 45.2
Other persons2                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
August 2023 23.0 19.9 17.4 14.1 3.3 2.5 86.5 12.6 75.7
August 2024 24.8 20.0 17.7 15.3 2.4 2.3 80.6 11.5 71.4
Prince Edward Island                  
August 2023 12.2 11.1 10.1 9.3 0.9 1.0 91.0 9.0 82.8
August 2024 11.0 9.8 8.9 7.8 x 0.9 89.1 9.2 80.9
Nova Scotia                  
August 2023 57.6 47.3 40.7 34.1 6.6 6.7 82.1 14.2 70.7
August 2024 57.8 51.1 43.5 35.5 7.9 7.8 88.4 15.3 75.3
New Brunswick                  
August 2023 44.9 40.6 35.4 31.9 3.6 5.2 90.4 12.8 78.8
August 2024 47.5 39.9 36.9 30.7 6.1 x 84.0 x 77.7
Quebec                  
August 2023 348.2 308.4 284.6 229.9 54.8 23.8 88.6 7.7 81.7
August 2024 371.2 329.4 293.7 242.8 50.8 35.7 88.7 10.8 79.1
Ontario                  
August 2023 805.7 680.5 599.0 467.8 131.2 81.5 84.5 12.0 74.3
August 2024 867.7 734.4 618.5 449.5 169.0 115.9 84.6 15.8 71.3
Manitoba                  
August 2023 89.9 77.5 72.0 59.4 12.5 5.6 86.2 7.2 80.1
August 2024 97.6 85.7 78.6 61.4 17.1 7.1 87.8 8.3 80.5
Saskatchewan                  
August 2023 64.9 53.5 47.7 40.4 7.3 5.7 82.4 10.7 73.5
August 2024 73.6 64.9 57.4 48.6 8.8 7.5 88.2 11.6 78.0
Alberta                  
August 2023 274.6 227.1 206.1 160.5 45.6 21.1 82.7 9.3 75.1
August 2024 279.2 238.4 214.3 165.3 49.0 24.1 85.4 10.1 76.8
British Columbia                  
August 2023 315.7 272.4 248.6 190.8 57.7 23.8 86.3 8.7 78.7
August 2024 330.7 267.2 238.6 169.3 69.3 28.7 80.8 10.7 72.1
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