Table 1
Number of unemployed, number of job vacancies, and unemployment-to-job vacancies ratio, by province and territory
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Three-month average ending in June 2011 | Three-month average ending in June 2012 | June 2011 to June 2012 | |||||||
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Number of unemployed | Number of job vacancies | Unemployment-to-job vacancies | Number of unemployed | Number of job vacancies | Unemployment-to-job vacancies | Number of unemployed | Number of job vacancies | Unemployment-to-job vacancies | |
thousands | thousands | ratio | thousands | thousands | ratio | change in thousands | change in thousands | change | |
Canada | 1,408.1 | 243.1 | 5.8 | 1,381.2 | 263.1 | 5.3 | -27.0 | 20.0 | -0.5 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 31.5 | 2.8 | 11.3 | 32.6 | 3.1 | 10.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | -0.7 |
Prince Edward Island | 9.0 | 0.8 | 11.5 | 9.1 | 1.4 | 6.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | -5.1 |
Nova Scotia | 43.6 | 5.3 | 8.2 | 46.7 | 4.7 | 10.0 | 3.0 | -0.6 | 1.8 |
New Brunswick | 39.0 | 3.8 | 10.2 | 37.8 | 4.1 | 9.3 | -1.2 | 0.2 | -0.9 |
Quebec | 327.9 | 65.4 | 5.0 | 336.6 | 43.7 | 7.7 | 8.7 | -21.8 | 2.7 |
Ontario | 584.9 | 77.5 | 7.5 | 581.9 | 86.2 | 6.7 | -3.0 | 8.7 | -0.8 |
Manitoba | 34.8 | 9.5 | 3.7 | 33.1 | 9.9 | 3.4 | -1.6 | 0.4 | -0.3 |
Saskatchewan | 27.5 | 9.3 | 3.0 | 27.0 | 14.5 | 1.9 | -0.5 | 5.2 | -1.1 |
Alberta | 121.5 | 43.2 | 2.8 | 104.0 | 64.3 | 1.6 | -17.5 | 21.1 | -1.2 |
British Columbia | 182.7 | 24.4 | 7.5 | 166.3 | 30.1 | 5.5 | -16.4 | 5.7 | -2.0 |
Yukon | 1.3 | F | F | 1.6 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 0.3 | F | F |
Northwest Territories | 2.0 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.7 | F | 0.1 | 0.2 | F |
Nunavut | 2.4 | 0.2 | 14.5 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 11.5 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -3.0 |
F
too unreliable to be published
Note(s):
The number of unemployed and ratio include all unemployed individuals, regardless of previous work experience.
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