Table 8
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
| April 2025 |
May 2025 |
Standard error1 | April to May 2025 | May 2024 to May 2025 | April to May 2025 | May 2024 to May 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 3,851.8 | 3,857.2 | ... | 5.4 | 101.1 | 0.1 | 2.7 |
| Labour force | 2,602.8 | 2,566.0 | 17.1 | -36.8 | 82.8 | -1.4 | 3.3 |
| Employment | 2,417.0 | 2,394.7 | 17.2 | -22.3 | 63.4 | -0.9 | 2.7 |
| Unemployment | 185.8 | 171.3 | 11.3 | -14.5 | 19.4 | -7.8 | 12.8 |
| Participation rate | 67.6 | 66.5 | 0.5 | -1.1 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.1 | 6.7 | 0.4 | -0.4 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.7 | 62.1 | 0.5 | -0.6 | 0.0 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 6,098.2 | 6,103.4 | ... | 5.2 | 168.6 | 0.1 | 2.8 |
| Labour force | 4,089.6 | 4,092.1 | 23.2 | 2.5 | 100.3 | 0.1 | 2.5 |
| Employment | 3,739.8 | 3,719.2 | 22.8 | -20.6 | 40.9 | -0.6 | 1.1 |
| Unemployment | 349.8 | 372.9 | 16.1 | 23.1 | 59.4 | 6.6 | 18.9 |
| Participation rate | 67.1 | 67.0 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 8.6 | 9.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.3 | 60.9 | 0.4 | -0.4 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,691.0 | 2,694.0 | ... | 3.0 | 86.0 | 0.1 | 3.3 |
| Labour force | 1,814.7 | 1,836.2 | 12.8 | 21.5 | 60.5 | 1.2 | 3.4 |
| Employment | 1,700.0 | 1,715.9 | 12.7 | 15.9 | 44.9 | 0.9 | 2.7 |
| Unemployment | 114.7 | 120.3 | 7.6 | 5.6 | 15.6 | 4.9 | 14.9 |
| Participation rate | 67.4 | 68.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.2 | 63.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
...
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 14-10-0460-02.
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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