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.
  February 2016 March  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 994.0 995.2 ... 1.2 3.3 11.2 0.1 0.3 1.1
Labour force 671.2 676.9 2.5 5.7 2.7 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.1
Employment 630.7 636.2 2.6 5.5 2.2 -3.4 0.9 0.3 -0.5
Employment full-time 508.5 515.0 3.8 6.5 8.5 -5.6 1.3 1.7 -1.1
Unemployment 40.5 40.7 2.1 0.2 0.6 3.8 0.5 1.5 10.3
Participation rate 67.5 68.0 0.3 0.5 0.0 -0.8 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 6.0 6.0 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.5 ... ... ...
Employment rate 63.5 63.9 0.3 0.4 0.0 -1.1 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 19.4 19.1 0.5 -0.3 -1.1 0.4 ... ... ...
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years  
Population 162.9 163.0 ... 0.1 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.1
Labour force 105.8 107.0 1.5 1.2 0.1 -3.8 1.1 0.1 -3.4
Employment 92.9 93.9 1.4 1.0 0.6 -4.4 1.1 0.6 -4.5
Unemployment 12.9 13.1 1.3 0.2 -0.5 0.6 1.6 -3.7 4.8
Participation rate 64.9 65.6 1.0 0.7 0.0 -2.3 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 12.2 12.2 1.2 0.0 -0.5 0.9 ... ... ...
Employment rate 57.0 57.6 0.9 0.6 0.3 -2.6 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 44.9 44.6 1.9 -0.3 -1.9 1.7 ... ... ...
Men, 25 years and over  
Population 407.4 408.0 ... 0.6 1.5 5.7 0.1 0.4 1.4
Labour force 301.6 304.2 1.3 2.6 3.6 3.3 0.9 1.2 1.1
Employment 285.4 288.3 1.4 2.9 1.6 0.1 1.0 0.6 0.0
Unemployment 16.3 16.0 1.2 -0.3 2.1 3.3 -1.8 15.1 26.0
Participation rate 74.0 74.6 0.3 0.6 0.7 -0.2 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.4 5.3 0.4 -0.1 0.7 1.1 ... ... ...
Employment rate 70.1 70.7 0.3 0.6 0.2 -0.9 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 7.7 7.9 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.2 ... ... ...
Women, 25 years and over  
Population 423.7 424.2 ... 0.5 1.6 5.7 0.1 0.4 1.4
Labour force 263.7 265.6 1.5 1.9 -1.1 0.7 0.7 -0.4 0.3
Employment 252.4 254.1 1.5 1.7 0.1 0.9 0.7 0.0 0.4
Unemployment 11.3 11.6 1.1 0.3 -1.1 -0.1 2.7 -8.7 -0.9
Participation rate 62.2 62.6 0.4 0.4 -0.5 -0.7 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.3 4.4 0.4 0.1 -0.4 0.0 ... ... ...
Employment rate 59.6 59.9 0.4 0.3 -0.2 -0.6 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 23.1 22.2 0.9 -0.9 -2.3 0.6 ... ... ...
Industry 630.7 636.2 2.6 5.5 2.2 -3.4 0.9 0.3 -0.5
Goods-producing sector 149.6 150.4 1.6 0.8 0.4 3.5 0.5 0.3 2.4
Agriculture 23.0 22.9 0.9 -0.1 -1.7 -0.1 -0.4 -6.9 -0.4
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction 2 6.2 6.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.6 6.5 6.5 10.0
Utilities 10.1 9.7 0.3 -0.4 1.0 1.8 -4.0 11.5 22.8
Construction 46.3 47.1 1.0 0.8 0.9 1.3 1.7 1.9 2.8
Manufacturing 64.0 64.0 0.9 0.0 -0.4 -0.3 0.0 -0.6 -0.5
Services-producing sector 481.1 485.8 2.5 4.7 1.8 -7.0 1.0 0.4 -1.4
Wholesale and retail trade 89.0 89.1 1.2 0.1 -0.2 -4.4 0.1 -0.2 -4.7
Transportation and warehousing 35.3 35.0 0.8 -0.3 -1.6 -4.2 -0.8 -4.4 -10.7
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing 32.5 32.7 0.7 0.2 0.7 -1.4 0.6 2.2 -4.1
Professional, scientific and technical services 26.5 28.3 0.7 1.8 2.6 3.1 6.8 10.1 12.3
Business, building and other support services 19.3 18.1 0.8 -1.2 -1.6 0.0 -6.2 -8.1 0.0
Educational services 50.5 51.7 1.0 1.2 -0.6 -0.6 2.4 -1.1 -1.1
Health care and social assistance 101.8 103.1 1.2 1.3 1.0 -0.4 1.3 1.0 -0.4
Information, culture and recreation 22.9 24.2 0.8 1.3 1.8 1.4 5.7 8.0 6.1
Accommodation and food services 40.7 41.3 1.0 0.6 -0.1 -0.6 1.5 -0.2 -1.4
Other services (except public administration) 29.4 29.9 0.7 0.5 1.1 1.2 1.7 3.8 4.2
Public administration 33.2 32.5 0.7 -0.7 -1.3 -1.2 -2.1 -3.8 -3.6
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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