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

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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                  
May 2024 30.4 14.2 11.7 2.7 9.0 2.5 46.7 17.6 38.5
May 2025 34.0 19.7 15.5 3.3 12.3 4.2 57.9 21.3 45.6
Prince Edward Island                  
May 2024 11.9 6.4 5.6 2.4 3.2 0.9 53.8 14.1 47.1
May 2025 11.4 6.1 5.4 1.7 3.7 0.8 53.5 13.1 47.4
Nova Scotia                  
May 2024 53.1 28.3 22.5 5.8 16.7 5.8 53.3 20.5 42.4
May 2025 62.1 35.8 30.1 11.6 18.4 5.8 57.6 16.2 48.5
New Brunswick                  
May 2024 44.4 25.4 20.4 8.5 11.9 5.0 57.2 19.7 45.9
May 2025 45.6 24.1 19.2 8.5 10.6 4.9 52.9 20.3 42.1
Quebec                  
May 2024 577.7 349.9 319.3 53.8 265.5 30.5 60.6 8.7 55.3
May 2025 597.0 344.8 300.5 39.8 260.7 44.3 57.8 12.8 50.3
Ontario                  
May 2024 1,136.3 589.0 460.5 122.3 338.2 128.5 51.8 21.8 40.5
May 2025 1,134.5 563.4 441.2 110.0 331.2 122.2 49.7 21.7 38.9
Manitoba                  
May 2024 87.2 47.1 41.1 11.9 29.2 6.0 54.0 12.7 47.1
May 2025 92.2 48.4 39.9 13.6 26.3 8.5 52.5 17.6 43.3
Saskatchewan                  
May 2024 71.4 37.3 30.4 7.4 23.0 6.9 52.2 18.5 42.6
May 2025 73.6 35.6 32.3 8.8 23.5 3.3 48.4 9.3 43.9
Alberta                  
May 2024 296.1 154.7 123.4 25.5 97.9 31.3 52.2 20.2 41.7
May 2025 310.5 171.2 127.5 33.9 93.6 43.7 55.1 25.5 41.1
British Columbia                  
May 2024 329.4 159.0 137.5 30.5 107.0 21.5 48.3 13.5 41.7
May 2025 352.9 178.5 129.7 34.5 95.2 48.8 50.6 27.3 36.8
Other persons2                  
Newfoundland and Labrador                  
May 2024 26.7 21.4 18.7 14.3 4.4 x 80.1 x 70.0
May 2025 23.7 18.3 15.5 x 3.2 x 77.2 x 65.4
Prince Edward Island                  
May 2024 12.4 10.2 9.6 8.7 0.9 x 82.3 x 77.4
May 2025 12.7 11.7 10.3 8.5 1.8 1.4 92.1 12.0 81.1
Nova Scotia                  
May 2024 64.9 52.2 46.6 35.6 11.0 5.6 80.4 10.7 71.8
May 2025 55.6 45.7 41.1 33.8 7.3 4.6 82.2 10.1 73.9
New Brunswick                  
May 2024 46.9 37.1 33.0 27.1 5.9 4.1 79.1 11.1 70.4
May 2025 47.0 39.2 34.1 26.8 7.3 5.1 83.4 13.0 72.6
Quebec                  
May 2024 394.5 332.4 300.3 225.7 74.6 32.2 84.3 9.7 76.1
May 2025 409.7 349.5 321.7 244.0 77.7 27.8 85.3 8.0 78.5
Ontario                  
May 2024 894.3 713.3 612.0 436.2 175.8 101.3 79.8 14.2 68.4
May 2025 951.6 779.7 668.7 446.7 222.0 111.0 81.9 14.2 70.3
Manitoba                  
May 2024 100.0 85.1 78.5 55.9 22.7 6.6 85.1 7.8 78.5
May 2025 97.4 81.1 73.3 54.4 18.9 7.9 83.3 9.7 75.3
Saskatchewan                  
May 2024 73.2 61.2 55.9 42.3 13.6 5.3 83.6 8.7 76.4
May 2025 76.6 61.9 56.9 43.7 13.2 5.2 80.8 8.4 74.3
Alberta                  
May 2024 289.4 237.0 211.2 137.5 73.7 25.7 81.9 10.8 73.0
May 2025 304.7 248.0 212.3 152.5 59.7 35.6 81.4 14.4 69.7
British Columbia                  
May 2024 323.7 270.7 244.2 173.3 70.9 26.5 83.6 9.8 75.4
May 2025 322.3 263.8 232.8 159.4 73.5 31.0 81.8 11.8 72.2
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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0286-03.

Table note 1

Students are persons aged 15 to 24 who attended school full-time in March and who are planning to return to school in the fall.

Table note 2

Other persons are all other youths aged 15 to 24 who are not included in the student population.
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