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 selected labour force characteristics for Manitoba. The data in this table is seasonally adjusted. The row headers provide information on 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, except rates), the standard error, as well as the change (in thousands and in percent) from last month, from last December and from twelve months ago.
  January 2016 February 2016 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 992.8 994.0 ... 1.2 2.1 10.9 0.1 0.2 1.1
Labour force 669.5 671.2 2.5 1.7 -3.0 -0.8 0.3 -0.4 -0.1
Employment 628.7 630.7 2.6 2.0 -3.3 -4.3 0.3 -0.5 -0.7
Employment full-time 507.6 508.5 3.8 0.9 2.0 -10.5 0.2 0.4 -2.0
Unemployment 40.8 40.5 2.1 -0.3 0.4 3.5 -0.7 1.0 9.5
Participation rate 67.4 67.5 0.3 0.1 -0.5 -0.9 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 6.1 6.0 0.3 -0.1 0.1 0.5 ... ... ...
Employment rate 63.3 63.5 0.3 0.2 -0.4 -1.1 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 19.3 19.4 0.5 0.1 -0.8 1.1 ... ... ...
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years  
Population 162.9 162.9 ... 0.0 0.0 -0.3 0.0 0.0 -0.2
Labour force 106.7 105.8 1.5 -0.9 -1.1 -5.1 -0.8 -1.0 -4.6
Employment 92.9 92.9 1.4 0.0 -0.4 -5.2 0.0 -0.4 -5.3
Unemployment 13.8 12.9 1.3 -0.9 -0.7 0.1 -6.5 -5.1 0.8
Participation rate 65.5 64.9 1.0 -0.6 -0.7 -3.1 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 12.9 12.2 1.2 -0.7 -0.5 0.7 ... ... ...
Employment rate 57.0 57.0 0.9 0.0 -0.3 -3.1 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 44.5 44.9 1.9 0.4 -1.6 2.5 ... ... ...
Men, 25 years and over  
Population 406.8 407.4 ... 0.6 0.9 5.5 0.1 0.2 1.4
Labour force 300.6 301.6 1.3 1.0 1.0 2.2 0.3 0.3 0.7
Employment 285.9 285.4 1.4 -0.5 -1.3 -1.3 -0.2 -0.5 -0.5
Unemployment 14.7 16.3 1.2 1.6 2.4 3.5 10.9 17.3 27.3
Participation rate 73.9 74.0 0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.5 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.9 5.4 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.1 ... ... ...
Employment rate 70.3 70.1 0.3 -0.2 -0.4 -1.2 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 7.3 7.7 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.6 ... ... ...
Women, 25 years and over  
Population 423.1 423.7 ... 0.6 1.1 5.6 0.1 0.3 1.3
Labour force 262.2 263.7 1.5 1.5 -3.0 2.1 0.6 -1.1 0.8
Employment 249.9 252.4 1.5 2.5 -1.6 2.2 1.0 -0.6 0.9
Unemployment 12.3 11.3 1.1 -1.0 -1.4 -0.1 -8.1 -11.0 -0.9
Participation rate 62.0 62.2 0.4 0.2 -0.9 -0.4 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.7 4.3 0.4 -0.4 -0.5 -0.1 ... ... ...
Employment rate 59.1 59.6 0.4 0.5 -0.5 -0.2 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 23.6 23.1 0.9 -0.4 -1.4 1.6 ... ... ...
Industry 628.7 630.7 2.6 2.0 -3.3 -4.3 0.3 -0.5 -0.7
Goods-producing sector 150.4 149.6 1.6 -0.8 -0.4 2.5 -0.5 -0.3 1.7
Agriculture 23.4 23.0 0.9 -0.4 -1.6 0.2 -1.7 -6.5 0.9
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction 2 6.3 6.2 0.4 -0.1 0.0 -0.2 -1.6 0.0 -3.1
Utilities 9.3 10.1 0.3 0.8 1.4 2.3 8.6 16.1 29.5
Construction 46.6 46.3 1.0 -0.3 0.1 2.9 -0.6 0.2 6.7
Manufacturing 64.8 64.0 0.9 -0.8 -0.4 -2.7 -1.2 -0.6 -4.0
Services-producing sector 478.2 481.1 2.5 2.9 -2.9 -6.8 0.6 -0.6 -1.4
Wholesale and retail trade 87.9 89.0 1.2 1.1 -0.3 -5.6 1.3 -0.3 -5.9
Transportation and warehousing 35.8 35.3 0.8 -0.5 -1.3 -3.3 -1.4 -3.6 -8.5
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 31.3 32.5 0.7 1.2 0.5 -1.0 3.8 1.6 -3.0
Professional, scientific and technical services 25.8 26.5 0.7 0.7 0.8 1.6 2.7 3.1 6.4
Business, building and other support services 19.2 19.3 0.8 0.1 -0.4 2.4 0.5 -2.0 14.2
Educational services 51.1 50.5 1.0 -0.6 -1.8 -1.5 -1.2 -3.4 -2.9
Health care and social assistance 101.4 101.8 1.2 0.4 -0.3 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0.1
Information, culture and recreation 22.6 22.9 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.5 1.3 2.2 2.2
Accommodation and food services 39.9 40.7 1.0 0.8 -0.7 0.7 2.0 -1.7 1.8
Other services (except public administration) 30.0 29.4 0.7 -0.6 0.6 0.4 -2.0 2.1 1.4
Public administration 33.2 33.2 0.7 0.0 -0.6 -1.0 0.0 -1.8 -2.9
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. The sum of individual categories may not always add to the total due to rounding.
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