Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| January 2026 |
February 2026 |
Standard error1 | January to February 2026 | February 2025 to February 2026 | January to February 2026 | February 2025 to February 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 37.5 | 37.6 | ... | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Labour force | 27.9 | 28.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.5 | 0.4 | -1.8 |
| Employment | 26.9 | 26.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -1.5 |
| Unemployment | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 10.0 | -8.3 |
| Participation rate | 74.4 | 74.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | -2.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 71.7 | 71.5 | 0.6 | -0.2 | -2.5 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 35.3 | 35.3 | ... | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| Labour force | 23.8 | 24.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | -0.1 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| Employment | 22.6 | 23.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | -0.3 | 2.2 | -1.3 |
| Unemployment | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 8.3 | 30.0 |
| Participation rate | 67.4 | 69.1 | 0.8 | 1.7 | -1.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.0 | 65.4 | 0.7 | 1.4 | -2.0 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 27.2 | 27.2 | ... | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.9 |
| Labour force | 16.7 | 16.4 | 0.2 | -0.3 | 0.9 | -1.8 | 5.8 |
| Employment | 14.4 | 14.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| Unemployment | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.1 | -0.5 | 0.6 | -21.7 | 50.0 |
| Participation rate | 61.5 | 60.2 | 0.7 | -1.3 | 2.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 13.8 | 10.8 | 0.8 | -3.0 | 3.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 53.1 | 53.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0292-02.
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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