Table 2
Changes in status from one month to the next, unemployed persons, 2007 to 2012

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Table 2 Changes in status from one month to the next, unemployed persons, 2007 to 2012
Table summary
This table displays the results of table 2 changes in status from one month to the next 1977 to 1989, 1990 to 1999, 2000 to 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  1977 to 1989 1990 to 1999 2000 to 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
percent
Aged 15 to 24  
Employed 23.2 21.1 27.1 29.8 27.4 21.9 22.1 22.2 23.2
Still unemployed 57.3 55.4 45.7 44.3 45.4 52.2 50.8 50.8 49.1
Left the labour force  
Full-time studies 8.2 13.1 17.0 15.9 15.9 16.1 16.7 16.9 17.4
Other reasons 11.4 10.3 10.3 9.9 11.3 9.8 10.3 10.1 10.3
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Aged 25 to 54  
Employed 19.7 18.2 23.8 24.3 23.6 19.8 19.3 20.3 20.6
Still unemployed 65.7 68.0 60.3 60.0 60.8 66.0 67.1 64.9 64.3
Left the labour force  
Full-time studies Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published
Other reasons 13.9 12.4 14.2 13.8 13.8 12.3 11.9 12.8 13.4
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Aged 55 or older  
Employed 14.1 13.2 18.0 17.8 17.8 15.0 15.3 15.0 15.8
Still unemployed 64.8 67.0 58.9 60.2 61.0 66.0 66.9 66.1 65.3
Left the labour force  
Full-time studies Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published
Other reasons 20.7 19.3 22.4 21.2 20.3 18.3 17.4 18.6 18.5
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
F too unreliable to be published
Note: Estimates for the percentage of unemployed individuals aged 25 to 54 and aged 55 or older who return to full-time education are too small and therefore too unreliable to be published.
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
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