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Table 9-2
Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 (unadjusted) — by province

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by province
  Population Labour force Participation rate Unemployment rate Employment rate
Labour force Employment Full-time employment Part-time employment Unemployment
  in thousands      
Students 1  
Newfoundland and Labrador  
July 2008 35.5 26.0 22.2 15.6 6.7 3.7 73.2 14.2 62.5
July 2009 32.2 22.9 17.7 11.6 6.1 5.1 71.1 22.3 55.0
Prince Edward Island  
July 2008 9.6 8.2 7.4 5.0 2.4 0.8 85.4 9.8 77.1
July 2009 10.2 8.2 7.4 4.7 2.7 0.8 80.4 9.8 72.5
Nova Scotia  
July 2008 65.5 47.3 43.9 23.1 20.9 3.3 72.2 7.0 67.0
July 2009 60.5 41.4 34.1 18.6 15.5 7.3 68.4 17.6 56.4
New Brunswick  
July 2008 47.7 38.7 34.1 21.3 12.8 4.6 81.1 11.9 71.5
July 2009 50.5 37.2 31.4 17.4 14.0 5.9 73.7 15.9 62.2
Quebec  
July 2008 553.1 396.8 347.9 193.7 154.2 48.9 71.7 12.3 62.9
July 2009 534.4 376.2 303.3 142.3 161.1 72.9 70.4 19.4 56.8
Ontario  
July 2008 1,002.0 677.8 559.0 257.0 302.0 118.8 67.6 17.5 55.8
July 2009 1,036.2 659.5 499.8 222.1 277.7 159.7 63.6 24.2 48.2
Manitoba  
July 2008 77.2 57.4 52.6 28.4 24.2 4.8 74.4 8.4 68.1
July 2009 70.8 49.5 42.9 19.2 23.7 6.7 69.9 13.5 60.6
Saskatchewan  
July 2008 60.9 44.5 39.3 22.0 17.3 5.2 73.1 11.7 64.5
July 2009 59.1 42.4 36.5 20.0 16.5 5.9 71.7 13.9 61.8
Alberta  
July 2008 216.1 152.6 140.4 80.9 59.4 12.3 70.6 8.1 65.0
July 2009 215.1 147.1 120.0 60.2 59.8 27.1 68.4 18.4 55.8
British Columbia  
July 2008 268.7 164.6 145.2 65.9 79.3 19.4 61.3 11.8 54.0
July 2009 297.7 184.1 147.3 60.7 86.6 36.7 61.8 19.9 49.5
Other persons aged 15-24 2  
Newfoundland and Labrador  
July 2008 26.9 21.3 16.2 12.7 3.5 5.1 79.2 23.9 60.2
July 2009 28.7 22.2 18.0 14.9 3.0 4.2 77.4 18.9 62.7
Prince Edward Island  
July 2008 10.1 9.0 7.5 6.8 0.7 1.6 89.1 17.8 74.3
July 2009 9.6 8.8 7.7 6.5 1.2 1.1 91.7 12.5 80.2
Nova Scotia  
July 2008 55.9 46.3 39.9 33.6 6.4 6.2 82.8 13.4 71.4
July 2009 59.5 53.0 44.0 35.8 8.2 8.9 89.1 16.8 73.9
New Brunswick  
July 2008 47.1 40.6 33.5 29.2 4.3 7.1 86.2 17.5 71.1
July 2009 43.2 36.5 31.4 27.4 4.0 5.1 84.5 14.0 72.7
Quebec  
July 2008 406.6 352.8 323.9 257.9 66.0 28.8 86.8 8.2 79.7
July 2009 428.3 366.0 319.3 261.8 57.5 46.7 85.5 12.8 74.6
Ontario  
July 2008 731.6 618.0 549.4 426.4 122.8 68.6 84.5 11.1 75.1
July 2009 709.4 607.7 508.4 386.8 121.7 99.3 85.7 16.3 71.7
Manitoba  
July 2008 81.3 69.3 65.4 55.1 10.4 x 85.2 x 80.4
July 2009 89.5 76.7 71.7 57.6 14.0 5.1 85.7 6.6 80.1
Saskatchewan  
July 2008 78.6 68.0 62.8 54.1 8.6 5.3 86.5 7.8 79.9
July 2009 80.2 67.7 63.8 53.0 10.8 4.0 84.4 5.9 79.6
Alberta  
July 2008 287.9 253.4 235.0 210.1 24.9 18.4 88.0 7.3 81.6
July 2009 293.0 255.1 226.5 192.1 34.4 28.6 87.1 11.2 77.3
British Columbia  
July 2008 314.5 276.1 252.4 200.9 51.5 23.7 87.8 8.6 80.3
July 2009 287.6 247.7 217.3 156.0 61.3 30.4 86.1 12.3 75.6
Students are persons aged 15 to 24 who attended school full-time in March and who are planning to return to school in the fall.
Other persons are all other youths aged 15 to 24 who are not included in the student population.
Note(s):
Related CANSIM Table 282-0006.