Labour force, Total, all students and non-students, ages 15 to 19, Canada

(SC_14100021_3479969)
Observations
Sep 2026: 976.3
Updated: 2026-11-02, 9:13:53 a.m. ET
Units
Thousands of persons,
Frequency
Monthly
Source
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey
Series ID
SC_14100021_3479969
Table 14-10-0021-01
CREDLabour force, Total, all students and non-students, ages 15 to 19, Canada
COVID-19 recessionGlobal Financial CrisisEarly 1990s recessionEarly 1980s recession7008009001000110012001300197619821988199420002006201220182026Thousands of persons1976-01-01: 1053.61976-02-01: 1057.31976-03-01: 1080.71976-04-01: 1089.61976-09-01: 1124.41976-10-01: 1106.41976-11-01: 1105.61976-12-01: 1108.51977-01-01: 1062.11977-02-01: 1080.81977-03-01: 1093.11977-04-01: 1106.91977-09-01: 1163.51977-10-01: 1165.71977-11-01: 1148.31977-12-01: 1121.11978-01-01: 1065.91978-02-01: 1100.21978-03-01: 11351978-04-01: 1131.41978-09-01: 1180.91978-10-01: 1190.21978-11-01: 1192.21978-12-01: 1182.41979-01-01: 1149.61979-02-01: 1159.71979-03-01: 1189.91979-04-01: 1206.51979-09-01: 1255.31979-10-01: 1277.31979-11-01: 1264.81979-12-01: 1247.81980-01-01: 1205.51980-02-01: 1194.41980-03-01: 1233.41980-04-01: 12351980-09-01: 1257.11980-10-01: 1253.41980-11-01: 1228.91980-12-01: 1209.51981-01-01: 1191.41981-02-01: 12031981-03-01: 1238.31981-04-01: 12161981-09-01: 1238.31981-10-01: 1223.31981-11-01: 1205.11981-12-01: 1171.31982-01-01: 1112.21982-02-01: 1097.71982-03-01: 1135.11982-04-01: 1125.31982-09-01: 10881982-10-01: 1107.21982-11-01: 1083.11982-12-01: 1069.61983-01-01: 1023.21983-02-01: 10271983-03-01: 1069.21983-04-01: 1048.81983-09-01: 1061.21983-10-01: 1044.31983-11-01: 1042.11983-12-01: 1027.61984-01-01: 9591984-02-01: 993.21984-03-01: 10071984-04-01: 1007.31984-09-01: 1029.91984-10-01: 1018.41984-11-01: 1002.81984-12-01: 990.71985-01-01: 9341985-02-01: 946.31985-03-01: 995.51985-04-01: 987.71985-09-01: 982.21985-10-01: 1005.91985-11-01: 998.71985-12-01: 10101986-01-01: 961.51986-02-01: 965.21986-03-01: 986.11986-04-01: 1014.81986-09-01: 984.11986-10-01: 985.81986-11-01: 977.91986-12-01: 975.51987-01-01: 955.21987-02-01: 969.41987-03-01: 1011.11987-04-01: 995.41987-09-01: 1007.81987-10-01: 10331987-11-01: 1033.61987-12-01: 1019.91988-01-01: 978.81988-02-01: 9821988-03-01: 1020.61988-04-01: 1002.61988-09-01: 10321988-10-01: 1042.71988-11-01: 1038.41988-12-01: 1032.81989-01-01: 10191989-02-01: 1011.21989-03-01: 10411989-04-01: 1036.61989-09-01: 1041.11989-10-01: 1049.71989-11-01: 1053.21989-12-01: 1058.81990-01-01: 1021.31990-02-01: 1031.81990-03-01: 1020.71990-04-01: 1018.91990-09-01: 1023.51990-10-01: 1035.61990-11-01: 1019.71990-12-01: 1023.81991-01-01: 985.81991-02-01: 985.91991-03-01: 9981991-04-01: 974.21991-09-01: 970.31991-10-01: 965.51991-11-01: 943.61991-12-01: 931.61992-01-01: 890.31992-02-01: 903.31992-03-01: 9371992-04-01: 912.91992-09-01: 9141992-10-01: 907.11992-11-01: 9131992-12-01: 907.81993-01-01: 848.71993-02-01: 8611993-03-01: 914.81993-04-01: 894.91993-09-01: 889.51993-10-01: 885.51993-11-01: 900.11993-12-01: 886.81994-01-01: 856.61994-02-01: 882.71994-03-01: 877.11994-04-01: 861.11994-09-01: 923.81994-10-01: 914.81994-11-01: 912.71994-12-01: 872.81995-01-01: 855.81995-02-01: 844.11995-03-01: 877.81995-04-01: 871.41995-09-01: 899.51995-10-01: 907.81995-11-01: 895.21995-12-01: 898.71996-01-01: 859.31996-02-01: 891.81996-03-01: 875.31996-04-01: 864.61996-09-01: 888.91996-10-01: 877.71996-11-01: 887.81996-12-01: 8571997-01-01: 839.21997-02-01: 847.51997-03-01: 841.51997-04-01: 846.11997-09-01: 875.51997-10-01: 876.81997-11-01: 876.71997-12-01: 868.61998-01-01: 831.61998-02-01: 841.21998-03-01: 835.21998-04-01: 872.31998-09-01: 928.11998-10-01: 926.21998-11-01: 932.61998-12-01: 933.61999-01-01: 890.71999-02-01: 9051999-03-01: 919.81999-04-01: 9451999-09-01: 981.61999-10-01: 977.71999-11-01: 968.51999-12-01: 955.52000-01-01: 904.82000-02-01: 928.92000-03-01: 948.62000-04-01: 976.92000-09-01: 1047.12000-10-01: 1046.22000-11-01: 1028.62000-12-01: 1033.52001-01-01: 974.62001-02-01: 981.72001-03-01: 987.22001-04-01: 1009.42001-09-01: 1009.12001-10-01: 10242001-11-01: 1041.92001-12-01: 1021.72002-01-01: 996.22002-02-01: 996.92002-03-01: 1040.32002-04-01: 1056.12002-09-01: 1092.12002-10-01: 1094.62002-11-01: 1111.22002-12-01: 10702003-01-01: 1033.52003-02-01: 1049.82003-03-01: 1049.72003-04-01: 1070.72003-09-01: 1090.12003-10-01: 1094.72003-11-01: 1066.92003-12-01: 10582004-01-01: 1033.42004-02-01: 1022.52004-03-01: 1039.92004-04-01: 1052.42004-09-01: 1091.52004-10-01: 1098.72004-11-01: 1097.22004-12-01: 1072.42005-01-01: 1035.72005-02-01: 1046.12005-03-01: 10392005-04-01: 1045.92005-09-01: 1069.22005-10-01: 1085.42005-11-01: 1080.62005-12-01: 1085.12006-01-01: 1048.42006-02-01: 1064.32006-03-01: 1082.62006-04-01: 10842006-09-01: 1114.12006-10-01: 1126.32006-11-01: 11352006-12-01: 1128.42007-01-01: 1114.22007-02-01: 1105.32007-03-01: 1117.32007-04-01: 11232007-09-01: 11612007-10-01: 1176.42007-11-01: 1184.62007-12-01: 1165.82008-01-01: 1115.42008-02-01: 1145.82008-03-01: 11422008-04-01: 1184.32008-09-01: 1197.92008-10-01: 1201.32008-11-01: 1196.42008-12-01: 1167.12009-01-01: 1107.32009-02-01: 1130.22009-03-01: 1134.42009-04-01: 11352009-09-01: 1085.42009-10-01: 1084.72009-11-01: 1092.52009-12-01: 1088.92010-01-01: 1058.52010-02-01: 1045.42010-03-01: 1081.22010-04-01: 1106.72010-09-01: 1072.62010-10-01: 1082.22010-11-01: 1053.42010-12-01: 1077.82011-01-01: 10542011-02-01: 10542011-03-01: 1068.22011-04-01: 1069.52011-09-01: 1076.12011-10-01: 1063.82011-11-01: 10762011-12-01: 1037.32012-01-01: 975.22012-02-01: 991.12012-03-01: 1014.72012-04-01: 1059.72012-09-01: 1054.72012-10-01: 1031.42012-11-01: 10142012-12-01: 1013.32013-01-01: 977.22013-02-01: 1000.62013-03-01: 10282013-04-01: 1033.62013-09-01: 994.62013-10-01: 1004.92013-11-01: 9882013-12-01: 982.92014-01-01: 940.62014-02-01: 950.82014-03-01: 968.12014-04-01: 962.22014-09-01: 1020.72014-10-01: 1007.32014-11-01: 9892014-12-01: 993.52015-01-01: 936.92015-02-01: 967.92015-03-01: 982.22015-04-01: 975.72015-09-01: 996.12015-10-01: 9912015-11-01: 950.32015-12-01: 959.42016-01-01: 940.42016-02-01: 956.42016-03-01: 963.22016-04-01: 963.42016-09-01: 945.12016-10-01: 952.82016-11-01: 946.82016-12-01: 933.92017-01-01: 938.82017-02-01: 949.52017-03-01: 974.72017-04-01: 963.42017-09-01: 941.82017-10-01: 975.52017-11-01: 9732017-12-01: 976.22018-01-01: 952.42018-02-01: 9582018-03-01: 980.72018-04-01: 989.62018-09-01: 963.72018-10-01: 967.42018-11-01: 9772018-12-01: 975.32019-01-01: 969.32019-02-01: 969.42019-03-01: 9702019-04-01: 9952019-09-01: 986.22019-10-01: 978.12019-11-01: 951.82019-12-01: 9482020-01-01: 919.72020-02-01: 937.22020-03-01: 827.42020-04-01: 7202020-09-01: 986.42020-10-01: 953.92020-11-01: 930.82020-12-01: 912.72021-01-01: 829.92021-02-01: 881.12021-03-01: 920.32021-04-01: 909.72021-09-01: 10062021-10-01: 983.12021-11-01: 1000.42021-12-01: 997.32022-01-01: 9392022-02-01: 972.62022-03-01: 975.62022-04-01: 10032022-09-01: 1006.92022-10-01: 1029.22022-11-01: 1016.12022-12-01: 1032.22023-01-01: 996.52023-02-01: 10102023-03-01: 1028.22023-04-01: 1021.92023-09-01: 1007.22023-10-01: 1009.82023-11-01: 1002.72023-12-01: 1000.32024-01-01: 951.72024-02-01: 967.12024-03-01: 997.72024-04-01: 10232024-09-01: 983.92024-10-01: 977.32024-11-01: 971.42024-12-01: 9812025-01-01: 969.62025-02-01: 9472025-03-01: 989.12025-04-01: 1012.82025-09-01: 1031.42025-10-01: 1001.82025-11-01: 1000.92025-12-01: 978.42026-01-01: 943.32026-02-01: 9742026-03-01: 980.92026-04-01: 1010.42026-09-01: 976.3
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey via CRED
Shaded areas indicate Canadian recessions (C.D. Howe Institute).
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Notes

Units: Thousands of persons

Frequency: Monthly

Notes: Labour force, Total, all students and non-students, 15 to 19 years. From the Labour Force Survey (Statistics Canada), table 14-10-0021-01. Expressed in thousands of persons; published monthly.

Suggested Citation: Statistics Canada, Labour force, Total, all students and non-students, ages 15 to 19, Canada SC_14100021_3479969, retrieved from CRED, Canadian Research Economic Data; https://cred.nshipyard.com/series/SC_14100021_3479969, November 2, 2026.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey via CRED
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Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey via CRED
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Labour Force Participation Rate

CREDAverage Hourly Earnings
COVID-19 recession232425262728293031323334201620182020202220242026Dollars per hour2016-09-01: 23.722016-10-01: 24.22016-11-01: 24.232016-12-01: 24.322017-01-01: 24.052017-02-01: 24.322017-03-01: 24.32017-04-01: 24.682017-05-01: 24.22017-06-01: 24.232017-07-01: 23.832017-08-01: 23.82017-09-01: 24.362017-10-01: 24.362017-11-01: 24.462017-12-01: 24.72018-01-01: 24.822018-02-01: 24.972018-03-01: 25.112018-04-01: 24.862018-05-01: 24.772018-06-01: 24.862018-07-01: 24.822018-08-01: 24.932018-09-01: 25.32018-10-01: 25.352018-11-01: 25.442018-12-01: 25.682019-01-01: 25.392019-02-01: 25.772019-03-01: 25.532019-04-01: 25.72019-05-01: 25.732019-06-01: 25.692019-07-01: 25.522019-08-01: 25.552019-09-01: 25.572019-10-01: 26.022019-11-01: 26.022019-12-01: 26.492020-01-01: 26.252020-02-01: 26.382020-03-01: 26.772020-04-01: 27.322020-05-01: 27.312020-06-01: 27.162020-07-01: 26.82020-08-01: 26.992020-09-01: 26.992020-10-01: 27.232020-11-01: 27.132020-12-01: 27.562021-01-01: 27.752021-02-01: 27.932021-03-01: 27.512021-04-01: 27.522021-05-01: 27.652021-06-01: 27.322021-07-01: 27.312021-08-01: 27.412021-09-01: 27.462021-10-01: 27.662021-11-01: 27.832021-12-01: 28.312022-01-01: 28.142022-02-01: 28.192022-03-01: 28.62022-04-01: 28.482022-05-01: 28.412022-06-01: 28.592022-07-01: 28.222022-08-01: 28.422022-09-01: 28.832022-10-01: 28.992022-11-01: 29.192022-12-01: 29.442023-01-01: 29.252023-02-01: 29.42023-03-01: 29.572023-04-01: 29.662023-05-01: 29.722023-06-01: 29.712023-07-01: 29.62023-08-01: 29.462023-09-01: 29.832023-10-01: 30.022023-11-01: 29.892023-12-01: 30.022024-01-01: 30.142024-02-01: 30.542024-03-01: 30.452024-04-01: 30.742024-05-01: 30.762024-06-01: 30.872024-07-01: 30.572024-08-01: 30.912024-09-01: 31.172024-10-01: 32.022024-11-01: 31.152024-12-01: 31.012025-01-01: 31.222025-02-01: 31.432025-03-01: 31.252025-04-01: 31.72025-05-01: 31.82025-06-01: 31.552025-07-01: 31.742025-08-01: 31.732025-09-01: 32.122025-10-01: 32.392025-11-01: 32.512025-12-01: 32.742026-01-01: 32.752026-02-01: 32.992026-03-01: 32.842026-04-01: 32.922026-05-01: 33.012026-06-01: 32.742026-07-01: 32.912026-08-01: 33.1
Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours via CRED
Shaded areas indicate Canadian recessions (C.D. Howe Institute).
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