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

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Manitoba
  October 2009 November 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 926.9 928.0 ... 1.1 13.2 14.2 0.1 1.4 1.6
Labour force 642.8 642.9 2.7 0.1 6.4 6.7 0.0 1.0 1.1
Employment 605.5 608.6 2.8 3.1 -0.5 -0.6 0.5 -0.1 -0.1
Employment full-time 488.5 491.6 3.9 3.1 -1.5 2.4 0.6 -0.3 0.5
Unemployment 37.3 34.3 2.1 -3.0 6.9 7.3 -8.0 25.2 27.0
Participation rate 69.3 69.3 0.3 0.0 -0.3 -0.3 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.8 5.3 0.3 -0.5 1.0 1.1 ... ... ...
Employment rate 65.3 65.6 0.3 0.3 -1.0 -1.1 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 19.3 19.2 0.6 -0.1 0.2 -0.5 ... ... ...
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years  
Population 160.5 160.6 ... 0.1 1.6 1.8 0.1 1.0 1.1
Labour force 111.1 111.1 1.6 0.0 -3.6 -3.1 0.0 -3.1 -2.7
Employment 98.7 98.1 1.7 -0.6 -6.6 -6.4 -0.6 -6.3 -6.1
Unemployment 12.4 13.0 1.4 0.6 3.0 3.3 4.8 30.0 34.0
Participation rate 69.2 69.2 1.0 0.0 -2.9 -2.7 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 11.2 11.7 1.2 0.5 3.0 3.2 ... ... ...
Employment rate 61.5 61.1 1.0 -0.4 -4.7 -4.7 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 41.0 40.1 1.9 -1.0 -3.9 -4.7 ... ... ...
Men, 25 years and over  
Population 374.8 375.3 ... 0.5 5.9 6.3 0.1 1.6 1.7
Labour force 285.8 284.2 1.4 -1.6 4.0 3.2 -0.6 1.4 1.1
Employment 273.1 272.9 1.5 -0.2 2.5 2.2 -0.1 0.9 0.8
Unemployment 12.7 11.3 1.2 -1.4 1.5 1.0 -11.0 15.3 9.7
Participation rate 76.3 75.7 0.4 -0.6 -0.2 -0.5 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.4 4.0 0.4 -0.4 0.5 0.3 ... ... ...
Employment rate 72.9 72.7 0.4 -0.2 -0.5 -0.7 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 7.2 7.6 0.6 0.4 0.5 -0.8 ... ... ...
Women, 25 years and over  
Population 391.7 392.1 ... 0.4 5.7 6.1 0.1 1.5 1.6
Labour force 245.9 247.6 1.6 1.7 5.9 6.5 0.7 2.4 2.7
Employment 233.7 237.6 1.6 3.9 3.5 3.5 1.7 1.5 1.5
Unemployment 12.2 10.0 1.2 -2.2 2.4 3.0 -18.0 31.6 42.9
Participation rate 62.8 63.1 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.6 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.0 4.0 0.5 -1.0 0.9 1.1 ... ... ...
Employment rate 59.7 60.6 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.0 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 24.3 23.9 0.9 -0.4 2.2 2.4 ... ... ...
Industry 605.5 608.6 2.8 3.1 -0.5 -0.6 0.5 -0.1 -0.1
Goods-producing sector 139.4 137.8 2.4 -1.6 -8.4 -11.4 -1.1 -5.7 -7.6
Agriculture 26.5 27.3 1.3 0.8 -2.1 -2.7 3.0 -7.1 -9.0
Forestry, fishing, mining, oil and gas 5.9 6.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 10.2 10.2 10.2
Utilities 8.1 7.5 0.5 -0.6 0.6 0.2 -7.4 8.7 2.7
Construction 36.9 37.1 1.5 0.2 -1.1 -1.2 0.5 -2.9 -3.1
Manufacturing 62.0 59.5 1.7 -2.5 -6.3 -8.1 -4.0 -9.6 -12.0
Services-producing sector 466.2 470.8 3.2 4.6 7.9 10.7 1.0 1.7 2.3
Trade 88.6 88.2 2.0 -0.4 -1.1 -2.5 -0.5 -1.2 -2.8
Transportation and warehousing 39.2 38.9 1.4 -0.3 1.8 2.0 -0.8 4.9 5.4
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing 36.5 36.7 1.3 0.2 1.9 2.6 0.5 5.5 7.6
Professional, scientific and technical services 23.0 25.8 1.1 2.8 1.6 2.1 12.2 6.6 8.9
Business, building and other support services 19.0 20.5 1.2 1.5 3.0 2.8 7.9 17.1 15.8
Educational services 52.0 51.7 1.5 -0.3 3.8 4.3 -0.6 7.9 9.1
Health care and social assistance 82.0 83.1 1.9 1.1 -4.1 -3.2 1.3 -4.7 -3.7
Information, culture and recreation 23.4 21.2 1.2 -2.2 -1.4 -1.6 -9.4 -6.2 -7.0
Accommodation and food services 37.9 38.2 1.5 0.3 1.2 3.1 0.8 3.2 8.8
Other services 28.9 29.9 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.1 3.5 3.5 3.8
Public administration 35.5 36.6 1.2 1.1 0.2 0.0 3.1 0.5 0.0
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.