|
Labour Force (000s) |
Employment (000s) |
Unemployment (000s) |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Change from Previous Month |
Unemployment Rate, May 2011 (%) |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
261.8 |
230.3 |
31.5 |
12.0 |
down 0.3 |
12.1 |
Prince Edward Island |
81.2 |
72.0 |
9.2 |
11.3 |
up 0.3 |
11.8 |
Nova Scotia |
499.5 |
453.5 |
46.0 |
9.2 |
up 0.2 |
9.0 |
New Brunswick |
393.4 |
356.7 |
36.8 |
9.4 |
down 0.4 |
9.6 |
Quebec |
4,328.5 |
3,990.1 |
338.4 |
7.8 |
down 0.2 |
7.3 |
Ontario |
7,331.9 |
6,761.8 |
570.2 |
7.8 |
unchanged |
7.8 |
Manitoba |
664.5 |
630.6 |
33.9 |
5.1 |
down 0.2 |
5.4 |
Saskatchewan |
561.7 |
536.1 |
25.5 |
4.5 |
down 0.4 |
5.0 |
Alberta |
2,255.0 |
2,152.8 |
102.2 |
4.5 |
down 0.4 |
5.4 |
British Columbia |
2,503.6 |
2,318.6 |
185.0 |
7.4 |
up 1.2 |
7.5 |
All Canada |
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Age 15 to 24 |
2,843.6 |
2,436.1 |
407.5 |
14.3 |
up 0.4 |
13.9 |
25 to 54 |
12,611.3 |
11,838.2 |
773.1 |
6.1 |
down 0.1 |
6.1 |
25+, men |
8,503.0 |
7,973.8 |
529.2 |
6.2 |
down 0.2 |
6.4 |
25+, women |
7,534.4 |
7,092.5 |
441.9 |
5.9 |
up 0.1 |
6.0 |
Total |
18,881.0 |
17,502.4 |
1,378.6 |
7.3 |
unchanged |
7.4 |
Three-Month Average Unemployment Rates for Economic Regions
Region |
2012 |
2011 |
Region |
2012 |
2011 |
Avalon Peninsula |
9.5 |
8.1 |
Hamilton/Niagara Peninsula |
7.3 |
7.1 |
Halifax |
6.6 |
6.4 |
London |
7.9 |
8.5 |
Capitale-Nationale |
6.4 |
7.8 |
Windsor/Sarnia |
9.3 |
9.6 |
Montérégie |
7.0 |
6.9 |
Northeast Ontario |
6.6 |
9.2 |
Montréal |
10.7 |
9.1 |
Winnipeg |
5.6 |
5.7 |
Laval |
7.4 |
6.8 |
Regina/Moose Mountain |
3.8 |
5.0 |
Lanaudière |
8.9 |
9.8 |
Saskatoon/Biggar |
5.4 |
5.7 |
Laurentides |
7.3 |
8.5 |
Calgary |
5.2 |
5.9 |
Ottawa |
6.6 |
6.5 |
Edmonton |
4.9 |
5.7 |
Kingston/Pembroke |
6.6 |
8.1 |
Vancouver Island and Coast |
5.8 |
8.1 |
Toronto |
8.9 |
8.8 |
Lower Mainland/Southwest |
6.7 |
7.7 |
Kitchener/Waterloo/Barrie |
7.1 |
7.9 |
Thompson/Okanagan |
8.9 |
8.4 |