|
Labour Force (000s) |
Employment (000s) |
Unemployment (000s) |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Change from Previous Month |
Unemployment Rate, March 2011 (%) |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
262.3 |
228.1 |
34.2 |
13.0 |
up 0.1 |
12.3 |
Prince Edward Island |
81.1 |
72.0 |
9.2 |
11.3 |
up 0.5 |
11.2 |
Nova Scotia |
498.0 |
456.6 |
41.4 |
8.3 |
up 0.1 |
8.9 |
New Brunswick |
386.5 |
346.9 |
39.6 |
10.2 |
up 0.1 |
9.6 |
Quebec |
4,289.7 |
3,952.1 |
337.5 |
7.9 |
down 0.5 |
7.7 |
Ontario |
7,329.6 |
6,788.2 |
541.5 |
7.4 |
down 0.2 |
8.0 |
Manitoba |
666.7 |
631.4 |
35.2 |
5.3 |
down 0.3 |
5.5 |
Saskatchewan |
556.4 |
529.7 |
26.6 |
4.8 |
down 0.2 |
5.2 |
Alberta |
2,250.6 |
2,132.3 |
118.2 |
5.3 |
up 0.3 |
5.7 |
British Columbia |
2,471.8 |
2,299.1 |
172.7 |
7.0 |
up 0.1 |
8.1 |
All Canada |
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Age 15 to 24 |
2,843.3 |
2,448.3 |
395.0 |
13.9 |
down 0.8 |
14.4 |
25 to 54 |
12,555.7 |
11,788.7 |
767.0 |
6.1 |
unchanged |
6.4 |
25+, men |
8,460.2 |
7,927.9 |
532.3 |
6.3 |
unchanged |
6.7 |
25+, women |
7,489.3 |
7,060.4 |
428.9 |
5.7 |
down 0.2 |
6.1 |
Total |
18,792.8 |
17,436.5 |
1,356.2 |
7.2 |
down 0.2 |
7.6 |
Three-Month Average Unemployment Rates for Economic Regions
Region |
2012 |
2011 |
Region |
2012 |
2011 |
Avalon Peninsula |
10.7 |
9.0 |
Hamilton/Niagara Peninsula |
7.4 |
8.1 |
Halifax |
6.3 |
6.7 |
London |
8.1 |
8.2 |
Capitale-Nationale |
6.7 |
8.0 |
Windsor/Sarnia |
10.7 |
9.7 |
Montérégie |
8.2 |
7.7 |
Northeast Ontario |
7.3 |
8.2 |
Montréal |
11.3 |
9.8 |
Winnipeg |
6.1 |
5.9 |
Laval |
9.0 |
7.2 |
Regina/Moose Mountain |
3.8 |
5.2 |
Lanaudière |
10.2 |
8.3 |
Saskatoon/Biggar |
5.5 |
5.5 |
Laurentides |
7.5 |
8.9 |
Calgary |
5.1 |
6.1 |
Ottawa |
6.7 |
6.6 |
Edmonton |
5.6 |
6.0 |
Kingston/Pembroke |
6.6 |
7.9 |
Vancouver Island and Coast |
6.5 |
9.1 |
Toronto |
8.4 |
8.4 |
Lower Mainland/Southwest |
7.1 |
8.5 |
Kitchener/Waterloo/Barrie |
6.9 |
8.3 |
Thompson/Okanagan |
9.5 |
9.3 |