Labour
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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470,530-0.0%
(monthly change) -
20.0%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Canada
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2,654-1.1%
(annual change)
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209,029-0.9%
(annual change)
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24.3%
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22.8
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1,000,505-49.2%
(period-to-period change)
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811,430-26.2%
(period-to-period change)
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)49.8% -
7.4%
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11.5%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)5.9% -
99.2%
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6.9%
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15.4%
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24.1
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44.8
Selected geographical area: Newfoundland and Labrador
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29,4900.9%
(monthly change)
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Regular Employment Insurance beneficiaries (year-over-year change) - Newfoundland and Labrador
(February 2024)-0.8%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Newfoundland and Labrador
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13.0%
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17.5
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3,585-30.9%
(period-to-period change)
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8,910-13.7%
(period-to-period change)
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4.6%
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 Census of Population)47.2% -
12.1%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 Census of Population)3.9% -
5.0%
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% of workers using English or French at work - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 Census of Population)99.9% -
% of workers using more than one language at work - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 Census of Population)1.9% -
Average car commuting duration, in minutes, 2016 - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 Census of Population)19.3 -
Average public transit commuting duration, in minutes, 2016 - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2016 Census of Population)34.9
Selected geographical area: Prince Edward Island
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7,210-1.0%
(monthly change)
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Regular Employment Insurance beneficiaries (year-over-year change) - Prince Edward Island
(February 2024)4.5%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Prince Edward Island
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14.9%
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18.1
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8909.2%
(period-to-period change)
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2,840-22.8%
(period-to-period change)
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7.0%
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Prince Edward Island
(2016 Census of Population)51.7% -
11.6%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Prince Edward Island
(2016 Census of Population)6.5% -
99.6%
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5.8%
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18.3
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% of workers using more than one language at work - Prince Edward Island
(2016 Census of Population)5.2% -
Average public transit commuting duration, in minutes, 2016 - Prince Edward Island
(2016 Census of Population)26.2
Selected geographical area: Nova Scotia
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22,6400.3%
(monthly change)
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4.5%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Nova Scotia
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20.7%
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20.4
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13,900-45.1%
(period-to-period change)
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20,580-24.7%
(period-to-period change)
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6.6%
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Nova Scotia
(2016 Census of Population)51.9% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Nova Scotia
(2016 Census of Population)5.2% -
12.1%
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99.9%
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6.9%
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21.4
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4.9%
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Average public transit commuting duration, in minutes, 2016 - Nova Scotia
(2016 Census of Population)38.6
Selected geographical area: New Brunswick
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24,3800.5%
(monthly change)
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-3.9%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: New Brunswick
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15.9%
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18.4
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4,350-40.4%
(period-to-period change)
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13,435-15.3%
(period-to-period change)
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - New Brunswick
(2016 Census of Population)51.7% -
5.7%
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11.2%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - New Brunswick
(2016 Census of Population)4.3% -
5.0%
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99.9%
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26.6%
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18.9
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Average public transit commuting duration, in minutes, 2016 - New Brunswick
(2016 Census of Population)31.4
Selected geographical area: Quebec
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103,700-0.6%
(monthly change)
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18.9%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Quebec
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21.9%
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22.5
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287,345-42.9%
(period-to-period change)
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219,060-15.7%
(period-to-period change)
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Quebec
(2016 Census of Population)48.4% -
6.7%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Quebec
(2016 Census of Population)3.9% -
8.9%
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7.1%
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99.7%
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38.6%
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23.8
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43.3
Selected geographical area: Ontario
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144,8101.0%
(monthly change)
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27.2%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Ontario
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29.7%
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24.7
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390,135-56.1%
(period-to-period change)
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246,050-37.8%
(period-to-period change)
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Ontario
(2016 Census of Population)51.8% -
7.3%
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11.1%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Ontario
(2016 Census of Population)6.4% -
6.5%
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99.1%
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26.3
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9.8%
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48.1
Selected geographical area: Manitoba
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16,7600.5%
(monthly change)
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24.0%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Manitoba
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17.0%
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20.6
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29,345-45.4%
(period-to-period change)
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32,835-18.9%
(period-to-period change)
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Manitoba
(2016 Census of Population)51.7% -
6.9%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Manitoba
(2016 Census of Population)7.4% -
11.1%
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7.1%
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99.5%
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21.6
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7.9%
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35.5
Selected geographical area: Saskatchewan
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14,6400.1%
(monthly change)
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22.1%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Saskatchewan
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18.4%
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18.1
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7,935-42.6%
(period-to-period change)
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25,155-22.8%
(period-to-period change)
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10.9%
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Saskatchewan
(2016 Census of Population)51.3% -
12.6%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Saskatchewan
(2016 Census of Population)9.8% -
99.7%
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6.7%
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3.5%
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18.5
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Average public transit commuting duration, in minutes, 2016 - Saskatchewan
(2016 Census of Population)33.1
Selected geographical area: Alberta
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53,840-0.1%
(monthly change)
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31.3%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Alberta
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22.0%
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22.1
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88,260-54.6%
(period-to-period change)
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74,180-31.1%
(period-to-period change)
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7.8%
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Alberta
(2016 Census of Population)49.5% -
14.6%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Alberta
(2016 Census of Population)9.3% -
99.5%
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5.6%
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4.7%
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23.3
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41.6
Selected geographical area: British Columbia
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49,500-2.9%
(monthly change)
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Regular Employment Insurance beneficiaries (year-over-year change) - British Columbia
(February 2024)29.1%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: British Columbia
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22.6%
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23.0
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174,045-36.5%
(period-to-period change)
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158,345-18.2%
(period-to-period change)
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - British Columbia
(2016 Census of Population)45.3% -
8.5%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - British Columbia
(2016 Census of Population)5.7% -
14.1%
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9.3%
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98.1%
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8.2%
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24.0
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Average public transit commuting duration, in minutes, 2016 - British Columbia
(2016 Census of Population)42.8
Selected geographical area: Yukon
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5700.0%(monthly change)
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23.9%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Yukon
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11.4%
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15.9
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480-33.8%
(period-to-period change)
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2,145-2.9%
(period-to-period change)
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7.2%
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Yukon
(2016 Census of Population)49.9% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Yukon
(2016 Census of Population)10.3% -
11.8%
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99.7%
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12.0%
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16.1
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7.3%
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28.5
Selected geographical area: Northwest Territories
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6203.3%
(monthly change)
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Regular Employment Insurance beneficiaries (year-over-year change) - Northwest Territories
(February 2024)44.2%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Northwest Territories
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9.7%
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9.8
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145-43.1%
(period-to-period change)
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3,900-25.7%
(period-to-period change)
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)53.9% -
3.6%
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9.2%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)17.0% -
25.5%
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99.7%
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Average car commuting duration, in minutes, 2016 - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)10.3 -
% of workers using more than one language at work - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)9.8% -
Average public transit commuting duration, in minutes, 2016 - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)23.6
Selected geographical area: Nunavut
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4000.0%(monthly change)
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-2.4%
(12-month change)
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Selected geographical area: Nunavut
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7.3%
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7.1
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1000.0%
(period-to-period change)
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3,995-27.5%
(period-to-period change)
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Nunavut
(2016 Census of Population)40.4% -
3.0%
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Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Nunavut
(2016 Census of Population)20.2% -
7.4%
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44.4%
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94.9%
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58.4%
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7.6
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82.9
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- Public use microdata: 89M0030XDescription:
The Survey of Older Workers (SOW) is a survey that was conducted in October and November of 2008 .The survey was conducted on behalf of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada with the objective to develop a statistical database providing estimates surrounding the issues of work and retirement as perceived by older workers in the 10 provinces. The fundamental objective of the SOW is an attempt to understand the components that are integral in the decision to either continue working or retire. In essence we are trying to obtain a better understanding of factors that are driving the decisions of older workers in regards to working and retirement.
Release date: 2010-01-06
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- Public use microdata: 89M0030XDescription:
The Survey of Older Workers (SOW) is a survey that was conducted in October and November of 2008 .The survey was conducted on behalf of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada with the objective to develop a statistical database providing estimates surrounding the issues of work and retirement as perceived by older workers in the 10 provinces. The fundamental objective of the SOW is an attempt to understand the components that are integral in the decision to either continue working or retire. In essence we are trying to obtain a better understanding of factors that are driving the decisions of older workers in regards to working and retirement.
Release date: 2010-01-06
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