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

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Selected labour force characteristics (seasonally adjusted) — Manitoba
Table summary
This table displays the selected labour force characteristics for Manitoba. The data in this table is seasonally adjusted. The row headers provide information for the selected labour force characteristics for each selected age group and sex, as well as the selected industries. The column headers provide information on the current and last month in thousands, the standard error, as well as the number change (in thousands) and the percentage change from last month, from last December and from twelve months ago.
  December 2012 January  2013 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 967.3 968.3 ... 1.0 1.0 9.5 0.1 0.1 1.0
Labour force 673.5 673.8 2.6 0.3 0.3 11.9 0.0 0.0 1.8
Employment 638.4 640.0 2.7 1.6 1.6 13.8 0.3 0.3 2.2
Employment full-time 515.9 515.2 3.6 -0.7 -0.7 11.3 -0.1 -0.1 2.2
Unemployment 35.2 33.8 2.2 -1.4 -1.4 -1.8 -4.0 -4.0 -5.1
Participation rate 69.6 69.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.6 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.2 5.0 0.3 -0.2 -0.2 -0.4 ... ... ...
Employment rate 66.0 66.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.8 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 19.2 19.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.0 ... ... ...
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years  
Population 164.8 164.8 ... 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Labour force 115.4 116.5 1.6 1.1 1.1 2.8 1.0 1.0 2.5
Employment 103.7 105.0 1.5 1.3 1.3 3.8 1.3 1.3 3.8
Unemployment 11.6 11.6 1.4 0.0 0.0 -0.9 0.0 0.0 -7.2
Participation rate 70.0 70.7 0.9 0.7 0.7 1.8 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 10.1 10.0 1.2 -0.1 -0.1 -1.0 ... ... ...
Employment rate 62.9 63.7 0.9 0.8 0.8 2.4 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 40.8 42.4 1.8 1.6 1.6 -0.4 ... ... ...
Men, 25 years and over  
Population 393.3 393.8 ... 0.5 0.5 4.7 0.1 0.1 1.2
Labour force 301.6 300.8 1.3 -0.8 -0.8 4.6 -0.3 -0.3 1.6
Employment 289.4 289.2 1.4 -0.2 -0.2 5.3 -0.1 -0.1 1.9
Unemployment 12.1 11.6 1.2 -0.5 -0.5 -0.7 -4.1 -4.1 -5.7
Participation rate 76.7 76.4 0.3 -0.3 -0.3 0.3 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.0 3.9 0.4 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 ... ... ...
Employment rate 73.6 73.4 0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0.4 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 8.1 7.3 0.6 -0.7 -0.7 -0.1 ... ... ...
Women, 25 years and over  
Population 409.2 409.7 ... 0.5 0.5 4.9 0.1 0.1 1.2
Labour force 256.6 256.5 1.5 -0.1 -0.1 4.5 0.0 0.0 1.8
Employment 245.2 245.8 1.6 0.6 0.6 4.7 0.2 0.2 1.9
Unemployment 11.4 10.6 1.1 -0.8 -0.8 -0.2 -7.0 -7.0 -1.9
Participation rate 62.7 62.6 0.4 -0.1 -0.1 0.3 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.4 4.1 0.4 -0.3 -0.3 -0.2 ... ... ...
Employment rate 59.9 60.0 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.4 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 23.2 24.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0 ... ... ...
Industry 638.3 640.0 2.7 1.7 1.7 13.8 0.3 0.3 2.2
Goods-producing sector 149.3 149.2 2.4 -0.1 -0.1 7.6 -0.1 -0.1 5.4
Agriculture 23.6 24.4 1.2 0.8 0.8 3.6 3.4 3.4 17.3
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction 2 7.5 7.4 0.5 -0.1 -0.1 0.9 -1.3 -1.3 13.8
Utilities 8.0 7.6 0.5 -0.4 -0.4 -0.2 -5.0 -5.0 -2.6
Construction 48.7 48.6 1.5 -0.1 -0.1 4.4 -0.2 -0.2 10.0
Manufacturing 61.4 61.2 1.7 -0.2 -0.2 -1.2 -0.3 -0.3 -1.9
Services-producing sector 489.1 490.8 3.2 1.7 1.7 6.2 0.3 0.3 1.3
Trade 92.6 91.5 2.1 -1.1 -1.1 -2.6 -1.2 -1.2 -2.8
Transportation and warehousing 36.4 35.7 1.3 -0.7 -0.7 -1.5 -1.9 -1.9 -4.0
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing 35.1 34.9 1.2 -0.2 -0.2 0.5 -0.6 -0.6 1.5
Professional, scientific and technical services 29.4 28.9 1.2 -0.5 -0.5 2.3 -1.7 -1.7 8.6
Business, building and other support services 20.5 20.2 1.2 -0.3 -0.3 2.4 -1.5 -1.5 13.5
Educational services 50.1 48.1 1.6 -2.0 -2.0 0.8 -4.0 -4.0 1.7
Health care and social assistance 94.2 94.2 1.8 0.0 0.0 -1.1 0.0 0.0 -1.2
Information, culture and recreation 25.6 27.0 1.2 1.4 1.4 4.9 5.5 5.5 22.2
Accommodation and food services 41.0 44.3 1.5 3.3 3.3 1.7 8.0 8.0 4.0
Other services 28.4 29.0 1.2 0.6 0.6 1.1 2.1 2.1 3.9
Public administration 35.9 36.9 1.3 1.0 1.0 -2.3 2.8 2.8 -5.9
Average standard error of change in two consecutive months (see "Sampling Errors" in Data Quality for further explanations).
Also referred to as Natural resources.
Note(s):
Related CANSIM Tables 282-0087, 282-0088.