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Table 4 Labour force characteristics by province
| May 2010 | June 2010 | May to June 2010 | June 2009 to June 2010 | May to June 2010 | June 2009 to June 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seasonally adjusted | ||||||
| thousands | change in thousands | % change | ||||
| Ontario | ||||||
| Population | 10,791.0 | 10,807.9 | 16.9 | 155.8 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 7,280.7 | 7,301.4 | 20.7 | 135.0 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Employment | 6,633.3 | 6,693.6 | 60.3 | 200.4 | 0.9 | 3.1 |
| Full-time | 5,363.3 | 5,405.8 | 42.5 | 230.5 | 0.8 | 4.5 |
| Part-time | 1,270.1 | 1,287.9 | 17.8 | -30.0 | 1.4 | -2.3 |
| Unemployment | 647.3 | 607.8 | -39.5 | -65.4 | -6.1 | -9.7 |
| Participation rate | 67.5 | 67.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 8.9 | 8.3 | -0.6 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.5 | 61.9 | 0.4 | 0.9 | ... | ... |
| Manitoba | ||||||
| Population | 934.4 | 936.0 | 1.6 | 13.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 658.2 | 655.7 | -2.5 | 15.2 | -0.4 | 2.4 |
| Employment | 620.4 | 620.7 | 0.3 | 13.7 | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| Full-time | 501.9 | 499.4 | -2.5 | 4.1 | -0.5 | 0.8 |
| Part-time | 118.5 | 121.3 | 2.8 | 9.5 | 2.4 | 8.5 |
| Unemployment | 37.8 | 35.0 | -2.8 | 1.6 | -7.4 | 4.8 |
| Participation rate | 70.4 | 70.1 | -0.3 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7 | 5.3 | -0.4 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.4 | 66.3 | -0.1 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Saskatchewan | ||||||
| Population | 789.5 | 791.0 | 1.5 | 11.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 553.4 | 558.5 | 5.1 | 8.5 | 0.9 | 1.5 |
| Employment | 526.0 | 528.1 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Full-time | 429.7 | 430.5 | 0.8 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| Part-time | 96.3 | 97.6 | 1.3 | -2.1 | 1.3 | -2.1 |
| Unemployment | 27.4 | 30.5 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 11.3 | 20.1 |
| Participation rate | 70.1 | 70.6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.6 | 66.8 | 0.2 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
| Alberta | ||||||
| Population | 2,917.8 | 2,924.1 | 6.3 | 60.3 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Labour force | 2,135.7 | 2,143.0 | 7.3 | 11.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Employment | 1,994.1 | 1,999.8 | 5.7 | 13.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Full-time | 1,657.9 | 1,648.3 | -9.6 | 15.0 | -0.6 | 0.9 |
| Part-time | 336.2 | 351.5 | 15.3 | -1.4 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Unemployment | 141.6 | 143.2 | 1.6 | -2.2 | 1.1 | -1.5 |
| Participation rate | 73.2 | 73.3 | 0.1 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6 | 6.7 | 0.1 | -0.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 68.3 | 68.4 | 0.1 | -1.0 | ... | ... |
| British Columbia | ||||||
| Population | 3,769.1 | 3,777.4 | 8.3 | 73.9 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| Labour force | 2,479.1 | 2,493.2 | 14.1 | 40.7 | 0.6 | 1.7 |
| Employment | 2,292.5 | 2,298.9 | 6.4 | 46.1 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Full-time | 1,783.5 | 1,796.7 | 13.2 | 37.1 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| Part-time | 509.0 | 502.2 | -6.8 | 9.0 | -1.3 | 1.8 |
| Unemployment | 186.6 | 194.3 | 7.7 | -5.4 | 4.1 | -2.7 |
| Participation rate | 65.8 | 66.0 | 0.2 | -0.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.5 | 7.8 | 0.3 | -0.3 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 60.8 | 60.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ... | ... |
not applicable
Note(s):
Related CANSIM table 282-0087.
