|
Labour Force (000s) |
Employment (000s) |
Unemployment (000s) |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Change from Previous Month |
Unemployment Rate, December 2010 (%) |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
260.5 |
227.2 |
33.3 |
12.8 |
down 0.4 |
14.0 |
Prince Edward Island |
82.8 |
73.4 |
9.4 |
11.4 |
up 0.3 |
11.8 |
Nova Scotia |
497.0 |
458.1 |
38.8 |
7.8 |
down 0.8 |
10.4 |
New Brunswick |
390.7 |
354.1 |
36.6 |
9.4 |
down 0.4 |
9.4 |
Quebec |
4,272.8 |
3,902.7 |
370.1 |
8.7 |
up 0.7 |
7.5 |
Ontario |
7,315.8 |
6,750.9 |
564.9 |
7.7 |
down 0.2 |
8.1 |
Manitoba |
662.3 |
626.3 |
36.0 |
5.4 |
down 0.1 |
5.2 |
Saskatchewan |
556.9 |
527.8 |
29.2 |
5.2 |
up 0.1 |
5.5 |
Alberta |
2,241.1 |
2,131.0 |
110.1 |
4.9 |
down 0.1 |
5.5 |
British Columbia |
2,465.5 |
2,293.0 |
172.5 |
7.0 |
unchanged |
7.6 |
All Canada |
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Age 15 to 24 |
2,845.6 |
2,444.9 |
400.6 |
14.1 |
unchanged |
13.8 |
25 to 54 |
12,566.6 |
11,787.1 |
779.4 |
6.2 |
down 0.1 |
6.5 |
25+, men |
8,420.6 |
7,865.6 |
554.9 |
6.6 |
up 0.2 |
6.7 |
25+, women |
7,479.2 |
7,033.9 |
445.3 |
6.0 |
down 0.1 |
6.2 |
Total |
18,745.3 |
17,344.5 |
1,400.8 |
7.5 |
up 0.1 |
7.6 |
Three-Month Average Unemployment Rates for Economic Regions
Region |
2011 |
2010 |
Region |
2011 |
2010 |
Avalon Peninsula |
9.6 |
8.7 |
Hamilton/Niagara Peninsula |
6.5 |
7.5 |
Halifax |
4.7 |
6.2 |
London |
8.2 |
7.6 |
Capitale-Nationale |
5.0 |
5.2 |
Windsor/Sarnia |
8.2 |
9.3 |
Montérégie |
7.1 |
7.0 |
Northeast Ontario |
5.8 |
6.4 |
Montréal |
10.5 |
9.1 |
Winnipeg |
5.4 |
5.2 |
Laval |
8.1 |
8.0 |
Regina/Moose Mountain |
3.1 |
3.6 |
Lanaudière |
7.7 |
7.9 |
Saskatoon/Biggar |
4.5 |
4.7 |
Laurentides |
7.7 |
7.7 |
Calgary |
4.9 |
5.9 |
Ottawa |
5.9 |
6.3 |
Edmonton |
4.6 |
5.4 |
Kingston/Pembroke |
6.0 |
6.6 |
Vancouver Island and Coast |
6.3 |
5.9 |
Toronto |
7.8 |
7.6 |
Lower Mainland/Southwest |
6.3 |
7.0 |
Kitchener/Waterloo/Barrie |
6.3 |
7.1 |
Thompson/Okanagan |
6.6 |
8.0 |