Table 8
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
| June 2026 |
July 2026 |
Standard error1 | June to July 2026 | July 2025 to July 2026 | June to July 2026 | July 2025 to July 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 3,850.5 | 3,847.2 | ... | -3.3 | -22.3 | -0.1 | -0.6 |
| Labour force | 2,621.7 | 2,599.9 | 19.1 | -21.8 | 42.5 | -0.8 | 1.7 |
| Employment | 2,467.0 | 2,429.3 | 19.8 | -37.7 | 32.5 | -1.5 | 1.4 |
| Unemployment | 154.7 | 170.6 | 12.4 | 15.9 | 10.0 | 10.3 | 6.2 |
| Participation rate | 68.1 | 67.6 | 0.5 | -0.5 | 1.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9 | 6.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.1 | 63.1 | 0.5 | -1.0 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 6,104.8 | 6,102.8 | ... | -2.0 | -11.5 | -0.0 | -0.2 |
| Labour force | 4,031.5 | 4,065.8 | 23.7 | 34.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Employment | 3,752.9 | 3,793.4 | 23.5 | 40.5 | 95.5 | 1.1 | 2.6 |
| Unemployment | 278.6 | 272.4 | 16.5 | -6.2 | -95.3 | -2.2 | -25.9 |
| Participation rate | 66.0 | 66.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9 | 6.7 | 0.4 | -0.2 | -2.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.5 | 62.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,691.2 | 2,689.7 | ... | -1.5 | -12.3 | -0.1 | -0.5 |
| Labour force | 1,818.2 | 1,815.5 | 13.3 | -2.7 | 3.5 | -0.1 | 0.2 |
| Employment | 1,698.3 | 1,707.1 | 13.3 | 8.8 | 7.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Unemployment | 119.9 | 108.4 | 9.2 | -11.5 | -4.2 | -9.6 | -3.7 |
| Participation rate | 67.6 | 67.5 | 0.5 | -0.1 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6 | 6.0 | 0.5 | -0.6 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 63.1 | 63.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | ... | ... |
...
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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