|
Labour Force (000s) |
Employment (000s) |
Unemployment (000s) |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Change from Previous Month |
Unemployment Rate, August 2010 (%) |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
257.4 |
222.0 |
35.3 |
13.7 |
up 1.8 |
14.0 |
Prince Edward Island |
81.3 |
72.0 |
9.3 |
11.4 |
down 0.2 |
11.6 |
Nova Scotia |
499.9 |
455.5 |
44.4 |
8.9 |
down 0.6 |
9.7 |
New Brunswick |
385.7 |
350.2 |
35.5 |
9.2 |
down 0.9 |
9.7 |
Quebec |
4,295.9 |
3,970.0 |
325.8 |
7.6 |
up 0.4 |
8.1 |
Ontario |
7,292.5 |
6,744.6 |
547.9 |
7.5 |
unchanged |
8.8 |
Manitoba |
658.1 |
622.8 |
35.3 |
5.4 |
down 0.3 |
5.6 |
Saskatchewan |
548.5 |
523.8 |
24.8 |
4.5 |
down 0.4 |
4.8 |
Alberta |
2,235.1 |
2,109.6 |
125.5 |
5.6 |
up 0.1 |
6.5 |
British Columbia |
2,452.2 |
2,268.1 |
184.1 |
7.5 |
up 0.2 |
7.4 |
All Canada |
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Age 15 to 24 |
2,882.3 |
2,478.8 |
403.6 |
14.0 |
down 0.1 |
14.7 |
25 to 54 |
12,556.1 |
11,801.6 |
754.5 |
6.0 |
unchanged |
6.9 |
25+, men |
8,386.1 |
7,856.2 |
529.9 |
6.3 |
up 0.2 |
7.4 |
25+, women |
7,438.1 |
7,003.7 |
434.3 |
5.8 |
unchanged |
6.4 |
Total |
18,706.6 |
17,338.7 |
1,367.9 |
7.3 |
up 0.1 |
8.1 |
Three-Month Average Unemployment Rates for Economic Regions
Region |
2011 |
2010 |
Region |
2011 |
2010 |
Avalon Peninsula |
8.9 |
10.4 |
Hamilton/Niagara Peninsula |
7.4 |
7.9 |
Halifax |
6.5 |
6.4 |
London |
9.3 |
8.7 |
Capitale-Nationale |
4.6 |
4.6 |
Windsor/Sarnia |
8.5 |
11.3 |
Montérégie |
7.0 |
7.4 |
Northeast Ontario |
8.4 |
9.6 |
Montréal |
10.0 |
9.8 |
Winnipeg |
6.6 |
6.6 |
Laval |
6.5 |
8.3 |
Regina/Moose Mountain |
4.6 |
4.5 |
Lanaudière |
6.6 |
5.8 |
Saskatoon/Biggar |
5.3 |
5.5 |
Laurentides |
7.8 |
7.3 |
Calgary |
6.1 |
6.9 |
Ottawa |
6.2 |
7.6 |
Edmonton |
5.7 |
7.1 |
Kingston/Pembroke |
8.1 |
7.9 |
Vancouver Island and Coast |
7.8 |
6.4 |
Toronto |
8.9 |
10.1 |
Lower Mainland/Southwest |
7.5 |
7.9 |
Kitchener/Waterloo/Barrie |
6.9 |
7.9 |
Thompson/Okanagan |
6.9 |
8.1 |