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  • 1. Labour Force Survey in brief: Interactive app
    Data Visualization: 14-20-00012018001
    Description:

    This interactive visualization application provides a comprehensive picture of the Canadian labour market using the most recent Labour Force Survey data available. The estimates are seasonally adjusted and available by province, sex, age group and industry. Historical estimates, going back 5 years, are also included for monthly employment changes and unemployment rates. The interactive application allows users to quickly and easily explore and personalize the information presented. Combine multiple provinces, sexes and age groups to create your own labour market domains of interest.

    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 2. Labour force characteristics by sex and detailed age group, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0017-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0001)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by sex and detailed age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 3. Labour force characteristics by province, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0017-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by sex and detailed age group. Data are presented for 24 months earlier, 12 months earlier and current month, as well as 24-month and year-over-year level change and percentage change.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 4. Labour force characteristics by immigrant status, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0082-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0101)
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by immigrant status and age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 5. Labour force characteristics of immigrants by sex and age group, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0084-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0103)
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of immigrants in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by sex, age group and immigrant status, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 6. Labour force characteristics of immigrants by educational attainment, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0086-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0105)
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of immigrants in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by educational attainment, immigrant status, sex, and age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 7. Labour force characteristics of immigrants by country of birth, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0088-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0107)
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of immigrants in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by country of birth, immigrant status, sex, and age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 8. Labour force characteristics by census metropolitan area, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0095-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0128)
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by census metropolitan area, sex and age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 9. Labour force characteristics by family age composition, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0119-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0210)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by family age composition and family type, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 10. Labour force characteristics, monthly, seasonally adjusted and trend-cycle, last 5 months
    Table: 14-10-0287-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0087)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment), unemployment rate, participation rate and employment rate by data type (seasonally adjusted and trend-cycle), sex and age group, last 5 months. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
Data (57)

Data (57) (0 to 10 of 57 results)

  • 1. Labour Force Survey in brief: Interactive app
    Data Visualization: 14-20-00012018001
    Description:

    This interactive visualization application provides a comprehensive picture of the Canadian labour market using the most recent Labour Force Survey data available. The estimates are seasonally adjusted and available by province, sex, age group and industry. Historical estimates, going back 5 years, are also included for monthly employment changes and unemployment rates. The interactive application allows users to quickly and easily explore and personalize the information presented. Combine multiple provinces, sexes and age groups to create your own labour market domains of interest.

    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 2. Labour force characteristics by sex and detailed age group, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0017-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0001)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by sex and detailed age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 3. Labour force characteristics by province, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0017-02
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by sex and detailed age group. Data are presented for 24 months earlier, 12 months earlier and current month, as well as 24-month and year-over-year level change and percentage change.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 4. Labour force characteristics by immigrant status, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0082-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0101)
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by immigrant status and age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 5. Labour force characteristics of immigrants by sex and age group, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0084-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0103)
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of immigrants in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by sex, age group and immigrant status, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 6. Labour force characteristics of immigrants by educational attainment, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0086-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0105)
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of immigrants in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by educational attainment, immigrant status, sex, and age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 7. Labour force characteristics of immigrants by country of birth, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0088-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0107)
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of immigrants in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by country of birth, immigrant status, sex, and age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 8. Labour force characteristics by census metropolitan area, three-month moving average, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0095-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0128)
    Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by census metropolitan area, sex and age group, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 9. Labour force characteristics by family age composition, monthly, unadjusted for seasonality
    Table: 14-10-0119-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0210)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by family age composition and family type, last 5 months.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
  • 10. Labour force characteristics, monthly, seasonally adjusted and trend-cycle, last 5 months
    Table: 14-10-0287-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 282-0087)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment), unemployment rate, participation rate and employment rate by data type (seasonally adjusted and trend-cycle), sex and age group, last 5 months. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
    Release date: 2019-05-10
Analysis (15)

Analysis (15) (0 to 10 of 15 results)

  • 1. The labour force in Canada and its regions: Projections to 2036
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X201900100004
    Description:

    In this study, data from the Demosim microsimulation model are used to assess the labour force participation rate of Canadians in 2036 under various scenarios of population growth and participation rate by age. In addition, the article provides an overview of the ethnocultural characteristics of persons who will be in the labour market in 2036, as well as an overview of regional differences that could exist in the labour force in 2036.

    Release date: 2019-03-20
  • 2. Reasons for working at 60 and beyond
    Articles and reports: 71-222-X2018003
    Description:

    Using data from the Labour Force Survey, this analysis provides new information on the labour force participation of older Canadians, defined in this analysis as persons aged 60 years and older, by shedding light on the reasons why they were working.

    Release date: 2018-12-14
  • 3. Changing Characteristics of Canadian Jobs, 1981 to 2018
    Articles and reports: 11-626-X2018086
    Description:

    This article in the Economic Insights series provides users with an integrated summary of long-term changes in several characteristics of the jobs held by Canadian employees. The article assesses the evolution of median real hourly wages in all jobs, full-time jobs and part-time jobs, as well as the evolution of layoff rates. It also examines changes in the percentage of jobs that are full-time; permanent; full-time and permanent; unionized; in public administration, educational services, health care and social assistance; covered by a registered pension plan (RPP); and covered by a defined-benefit RPP. Unless otherwise noted, statistics are shown for the main job held by employees in May and cover the period from 1981 to 2018. The main job is the job with the most weekly work hours. Full-time jobs involve 30 hours or more per week.

    Release date: 2018-11-30
  • 4. The Changing Characteristics of Canadian Jobs
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2018043
    Description:

    This infographic looks at the changing characteristics of jobs in Canada, including industry, pension coverage, whether jobs are full-time and permanent, and whether they are unionized.

    Release date: 2018-11-30
  • 5. Characteristics related to the visible minority status of the Canadian labour force in 2017 and 2036
    Stats in brief: 89-28-0001201800100009
    Description:

    These tables show the projected distribution of the population aged 15 years and over by visible minority status and labour force status as well as the projected participation rate by visible minority status in 2017 and 2036 according to the reference scenario. The reference scenario assumes a medium growth of the population and a future evolution of participation rates which follows the trend observed from 1995 to 2017.

    Release date: 2018-10-29
  • 6. Study: Women in Canada: Women and paid work Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201706715622
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2017-03-08
  • 7. Study: Women in scientific occupations in Canada 1991 to 2011 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201617614641
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2016-06-24
  • 8. Study: The impact of annual wages on interprovincial mobility, interprovincial employment and job vacancies 2001 to 2008 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201610214201
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2016-04-11
  • 9. Labour Force Survey: 2015 revisions Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201602713023
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2016-01-27
  • 10. Study: Youth labour force participation 2008 to 2014 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201530312494
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2015-10-30
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