Employment and unemployment
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Selected geographical area:Canada
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21,140,0000.1%
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6.5%-0.1 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:Canada
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$1,345.793.8%
(12-month change)
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85.6%
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)27.7% -
11.7%
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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% -
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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15.4%
Selected geographical area:Newfoundland and Labrador
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244,0000.2%
(monthly change)
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8.2%-1.4 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:Newfoundland and Labrador
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$1,294.871.6%
(12-month change)
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Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)82.6% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)3.6% -
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - Newfoundland and Labrador
(2021 Census of Population)1.5% -
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% -
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% -
% 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%
Selected geographical area:Prince Edward Island
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97,000-0.1%
(monthly change)
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7.6%0.9 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:Prince Edward Island
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$1,161.803.0%
(12-month change)
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Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)88.8% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)9.5% -
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - Prince Edward Island
(2021 Census of Population)4.0% -
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% -
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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% of workers using more than one language at work - Prince Edward Island
(2016 Census of Population)5.2%
Selected geographical area:Nova Scotia
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533,0000.9%
(monthly change)
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6.5%-0.6 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:Nova Scotia
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$1,221.525.9%
(12-month change)
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84.7%
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Nova Scotia
(2021 Census of Population)9.3% -
3.7%
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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% -
99.9%
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4.9%
Selected geographical area:New Brunswick
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406,000-0.5%
(monthly change)
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7.3%0.1 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:New Brunswick
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$1,256.456.7%
(12-month change)
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Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)85.5% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - New Brunswick
(2021 Census of Population)7.4% -
18.6%
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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% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - New Brunswick
(2016 Census of Population)4.3% -
99.9%
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26.6%
Selected geographical area:Quebec
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4,607,0000.3%
(monthly change)
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5.4%-0.2 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:Quebec
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$1,292.503.4%
(12-month change)
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88.2%
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Quebec
(2021 Census of Population)19.2% -
28.7%
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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% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Quebec
(2016 Census of Population)3.9% -
99.7%
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38.6%
Selected geographical area:Ontario
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8,273,000-0.2%
(monthly change)
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7.0%0.0 pts(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:Ontario
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$1,381.764.1%
(12-month change)
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84.4%
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Ontario
(2021 Census of Population)34.2% -
7.5%
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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% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Ontario
(2016 Census of Population)6.4% -
99.1%
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9.8%
Selected geographical area:Manitoba
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750,0000.0%
(monthly change)
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5.4%-0.1 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:Manitoba
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$1,234.996.2%
(12-month change)
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84.5%
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Manitoba
(2021 Census of Population)26.6% -
5.5%
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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% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Manitoba
(2016 Census of Population)7.4% -
99.5%
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7.9%
Selected geographical area:Saskatchewan
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617,0000.5%
(monthly change)
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6.1%-0.1 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:Saskatchewan
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$1,297.383.1%
(12-month change)
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Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)85.2% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Saskatchewan
(2021 Census of Population)18.3% -
2.5%
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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% -
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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3.5%
Selected geographical area:Alberta
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2,677,0000.3%
(monthly change)
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7.0%0.4 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:Alberta
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$1,394.292.4%
(12-month change)
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85.9%
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Alberta
(2021 Census of Population)29.4% -
3.5%
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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% -
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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4.7%
Selected geographical area:British Columbia
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2,937,0000.3%
(monthly change)
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6.5%-0.3 pts
(monthly change)
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Selected geographical area:British Columbia
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$1,357.683.8%
(12-month change)
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Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)85.4% -
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)33.1% -
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - British Columbia
(2021 Census of Population)6.4% -
Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - British Columbia
(2016 Census of Population)45.3% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - British Columbia
(2016 Census of Population)5.7% -
98.1%
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8.2%
Selected geographical area:Yukon
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$1,528.243.1%
(12-month change)
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88.6%
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Selected geographical area:Yukon
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Yukon
(2021 Census of Population)17.3% -
4.7%
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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% -
99.7%
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7.3%
Selected geographical area:Northwest Territories
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$1,753.131.2%
(12-month change)
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Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)83.0%
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Selected geographical area:Northwest Territories
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)14.7% -
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - Northwest Territories
(2021 Census of Population)6.0% -
Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)53.9% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)17.0% -
99.7%
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% of workers using more than one language at work - Northwest Territories
(2016 Census of Population)9.8%
Selected geographical area:Nunavut
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$1,887.898.1%
(12-month change)
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68.5%
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Selected geographical area:Nunavut
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Nunavut
(2021 Census of Population)6.8% -
39.6%
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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% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Nunavut
(2016 Census of Population)20.2% -
94.9%
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58.4%
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Women have become increasingly well-educated, and today their share in the Canadian labour market is larger than ever. This chapter of Women in Canada examines women’s educational experiences, with a focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics and computer science) education and skills. Topics include a profile of women’s education in Canada, the skills of young girls and women, field-of-study patterns at the postsecondary level, and labour market outcomes, including earnings.
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Women have become increasingly well-educated, and today their share in the Canadian labour market is larger than ever. This chapter of Women in Canada examines women’s educational experiences, with a focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics and computer science) education and skills. Topics include a profile of women’s education in Canada, the skills of young girls and women, field-of-study patterns at the postsecondary level, and labour market outcomes, including earnings.
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