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Table 4-7
Selected labour force characteristics (seasonally adjusted) — Manitoba

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Manitoba
  April 2009 May 2009 S.E. 1 Change from Percent change from
last month last December twelve months ago last month last December twelve months ago
                                                    in thousands (except rates)      
Both sexes, 15 years and over  
Population 919.3 920.7 ... 1.4 5.9 12.5 0.2 0.6 1.4
Labour force 633.3 639.1 2.7 5.8 2.6 8.1 0.9 0.4 1.3
Employment 604.2 608.1 2.8 3.9 -1.0 3.5 0.6 -0.2 0.6
Employment full-time 497.4 495.5 3.9 -1.9 2.4 3.0 -0.4 0.5 0.6
Unemployment 29.1 31.0 2.2 1.9 3.6 4.6 6.5 13.1 17.4
Participation rate 68.9 69.4 0.3 0.5 -0.2 -0.1 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.6 4.9 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.7 ... ... ...
Employment rate 65.7 66.0 0.3 0.3 -0.6 -0.6 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 17.7 18.5 0.6 0.8 -0.5 0.0 ... ... ...
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years  
Population 159.7 160.0 ... 0.3 1.0 1.8 0.2 0.6 1.1
Labour force 112.9 113.7 1.7 0.8 -1.0 0.2 0.7 -0.9 0.2
Employment 103.4 103.2 1.7 -0.2 -1.5 1.0 -0.2 -1.4 1.0
Unemployment 9.5 10.5 1.4 1.0 0.5 -0.7 10.5 5.0 -6.2
Participation rate 70.7 71.1 1.1 0.4 -1.0 -0.6 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 8.4 9.2 1.2 0.8 0.5 -0.7 ... ... ...
Employment rate 64.7 64.5 1.1 -0.2 -1.3 -0.1 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 40.6 40.6 1.9 0.0 -3.3 0.0 ... ... ...
Men, 25 years and over  
Population 371.4 372.0 ... 0.6 2.6 5.4 0.2 0.7 1.5
Labour force 279.8 282.6 1.4 2.8 2.4 3.5 1.0 0.9 1.3
Employment 269.4 271.5 1.5 2.1 1.1 0.0 0.8 0.4 0.0
Unemployment 10.4 11.0 1.2 0.6 1.2 3.4 5.8 12.2 44.7
Participation rate 75.3 76.0 0.4 0.7 0.1 -0.1 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.7 3.9 0.4 0.2 0.4 1.2 ... ... ...
Employment rate 72.5 73.0 0.4 0.5 -0.2 -1.1 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 6.1 6.8 0.6 0.7 -0.3 -0.3 ... ... ...
Women, 25 years and over  
Population 388.2 388.8 ... 0.6 2.4 5.5 0.2 0.6 1.4
Labour force 240.6 242.9 1.6 2.3 1.2 4.5 1.0 0.5 1.9
Employment 231.4 233.4 1.6 2.0 -0.7 2.6 0.9 -0.3 1.1
Unemployment 9.3 9.4 1.1 0.1 1.8 1.8 1.1 23.7 23.7
Participation rate 62.0 62.5 0.4 0.5 -0.1 0.3 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.9 3.9 0.5 0.0 0.8 0.7 ... ... ...
Employment rate 59.6 60.0 0.4 0.4 -0.6 -0.2 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 20.9 22.5 1.0 1.6 0.7 0.2 ... ... ...
Industry 604.2 608.1 2.8 3.9 -1.0 3.5 0.6 -0.2 0.6
Goods-producing sector 142.1 138.8 2.5 -3.3 -7.4 -8.8 -2.3 -5.1 -6.0
Agriculture 26.0 25.6 1.3 -0.4 -3.8 -3.4 -1.5 -12.9 -11.7
Forestry, fishing, mining, oil and gas 7.1 7.0 0.5 -0.1 1.1 1.2 -1.4 18.6 20.7
Utilities 7.5 7.6 0.5 0.1 0.7 0.7 1.3 10.1 10.1
Construction 37.6 38.1 1.5 0.5 -0.1 1.7 1.3 -0.3 4.7
Manufacturing 64.0 60.6 1.8 -3.4 -5.2 -8.9 -5.3 -7.9 -12.8
Services-producing sector 462.1 469.3 3.3 7.2 6.4 12.4 1.6 1.4 2.7
Trade 88.3 87.7 2.0 -0.6 -1.6 -6.4 -0.7 -1.8 -6.8
Transportation and warehousing 39.0 39.6 1.4 0.6 2.5 4.9 1.5 6.7 14.1
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing 35.1 34.7 1.4 -0.4 -0.1 -3.0 -1.1 -0.3 -8.0
Professional, scientific and technical services 25.3 26.6 1.2 1.3 2.4 -1.2 5.1 9.9 -4.3
Business, building and other support services 19.9 22.4 1.2 2.5 4.9 4.5 12.6 28.0 25.1
Educational services 47.0 46.7 1.5 -0.3 -1.2 0.5 -0.6 -2.5 1.1
Health care and social assistance 83.7 85.8 1.9 2.1 -1.4 6.1 2.5 -1.6 7.7
Information, culture and recreation 23.6 25.8 1.2 2.2 3.2 3.4 9.3 14.2 15.2
Accommodation and food services 34.7 34.1 1.6 -0.6 -2.9 0.0 -1.7 -7.8 0.0
Other services 29.0 28.9 1.4 -0.1 0.0 1.6 -0.3 0.0 5.9
Public administration 36.6 37.1 1.2 0.5 0.7 2.2 1.4 1.9 6.3
Average standard error of change in two consecutive months (see "Sampling Errors" in Data Quality for further explanations).
Note(s):
Related CANSIM Tables 282-0087, 282-0088.