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- Unemployment Rate(UNRATE_CA)
The share of the labour force aged 15 and over without work, available for work and actively looking, from the Labour Force Survey. It is the headline gauge of labour-market slack and the most watched monthly economic indicator in Canada. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Employment(EMPLOYMENT_CA)
The number of employed people aged 15 and over in Canada, in thousands of persons. It is the level counterpart to the unemployment rate: the rate can fall because people find jobs or because they stop looking, and this series tells the two apart. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Thousands of persons
- Labour Force Participation Rate(PARTRATE_CA)
The share of the population aged 15 and over that is either working or looking for work. It separates genuine job growth from demographic change: an aging population drags participation down even when hiring is strong. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly from the Labour Force Survey.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Youth Unemployment Rate(UNRATE_YOUTH)
The unemployment rate for 15-to-24-year-olds from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Youth unemployment runs roughly double the national rate and moves first at turning points, since young workers are hired last and laid off first. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Men(UNRATE_MEN)
The unemployment rate for men aged 15 and over from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Men are overrepresented in cyclical goods-producing industries like construction and manufacturing, so this series swings more with the business cycle. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Women(UNRATE_WOMEN)
The unemployment rate for women aged 15 and over from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Women are overrepresented in services industries, which shed fewer jobs in downturns, so this series is typically less cyclical. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Employment Rate(EMPRATE_CA)
The employment rate: the share of the population aged 15 and over that is employed, in percent. It combines participation and unemployment into a single gauge, so it falls both when people lose jobs and when they stop looking. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly from the Labour Force Survey.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Quebec(UNRATE_QC)
The unemployment rate for Quebec from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across the four largest provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Ontario(UNRATE_ON)
The unemployment rate for Ontario from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across the four largest provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Alberta(UNRATE_AB)
The unemployment rate for Alberta from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across the four largest provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: British Columbia(UNRATE_BC)
The unemployment rate for British Columbia from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across the four largest provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Manitoba(UNRATE_MB)
Manitoba unemployment rate from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Saskatchewan(UNRATE_SK)
Saskatchewan unemployment rate from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Nova Scotia(UNRATE_NS)
Nova Scotia unemployment rate from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: New Brunswick(UNRATE_NB)
New Brunswick unemployment rate from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Newfoundland and Labrador(UNRATE_NL)
Newfoundland and Labrador unemployment rate from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent
- Unemployment Rate: Prince Edward Island(UNRATE_PEI)
Prince Edward Island unemployment rate from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey · Monthly · Percent