Table 8
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
| July 2025 |
August 2025 |
Standard error1 | July to August 2025 | August 2024 to August 2025 | July to August 2025 | August 2024 to August 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 | 3,869.5 | 3,873.2 | ... | 3.7 | 83.0 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
| Labour force | 2,557.7 | 2,570.7 | 17.5 | 13.0 | 27.9 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
| Employment | 2,395.5 | 2,392.8 | 17.5 | -2.7 | 27.8 | -0.1 | 1.2 |
| Unemployment | 162.2 | 177.9 | 11.3 | 15.7 | 0.2 | 9.7 | 0.1 |
| Participation rate | 66.1 | 66.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | -0.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3 | 6.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.9 | 61.8 | 0.5 | -0.1 | -0.6 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 6,114.3 | 6,118.0 | ... | 3.7 | 116.1 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Labour force | 4,071.9 | 4,057.2 | 24.7 | -14.7 | 29.3 | -0.4 | 0.7 |
| Employment | 3,696.7 | 3,697.4 | 24.0 | 0.7 | 21.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Unemployment | 375.2 | 359.8 | 16.1 | -15.4 | 8.1 | -4.1 | 2.3 |
| Participation rate | 66.6 | 66.3 | 0.4 | -0.3 | -0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 9.2 | 8.9 | 0.4 | -0.3 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.5 | 60.4 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,702.0 | 2,705.0 | ... | 3.0 | 64.9 | 0.1 | 2.5 |
| Labour force | 1,806.5 | 1,794.3 | 12.8 | -12.2 | 33.0 | -0.7 | 1.9 |
| Employment | 1,696.6 | 1,678.6 | 12.5 | -18.0 | 25.7 | -1.1 | 1.6 |
| Unemployment | 109.8 | 115.7 | 8.0 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Participation rate | 66.9 | 66.3 | 0.5 | -0.6 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1 | 6.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.8 | 62.1 | 0.5 | -0.7 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
...
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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