Table 2
Initial and renewal claims received, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
| May 2012 |
April 2013p |
May 2013p |
April to May 2013 | May 2012 to May 2013 | April to May 2013 | May 2012 to May 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | number | number | change | change | % change | % change | |
| Canada | 227,530 | 228,980 | 225,170 | -3,810 | -2,360 | -1.7 | -1.0 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 8,990 | 8,930 | 9,000 | 70 | 10 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2,470 | 2,450 | 2,340 | -110 | -130 | -4.5 | -5.3 |
| Nova Scotia | 10,040 | 9,360 | 9,340 | -20 | -700 | -0.2 | -7.0 |
| New Brunswick | 9,920 | 9,960 | 9,750 | -210 | -170 | -2.1 | -1.7 |
| Quebec | 67,650 | 68,040 | 65,950 | -2,090 | -1,700 | -3.1 | -2.5 |
| Ontario | 71,590 | 70,850 | 70,720 | -130 | -870 | -0.2 | -1.2 |
| Manitoba | 7,330 | 7,670 | 7,380 | -290 | 50 | -3.8 | 0.7 |
| Saskatchewan | 5,380 | 6,200 | 5,600 | -600 | 220 | -9.7 | 4.1 |
| Alberta | 16,230 | 18,740 | 18,610 | -130 | 2,380 | -0.7 | 14.7 |
| British Columbia | 26,890 | 25,920 | 25,630 | -290 | -1,260 | -1.1 | -4.7 |
| Yukon | 370 | 330 | 330 | 0 | -40 | 0.0 | -10.8 |
| Northwest Territories | 300 | 290 | 290 | 0 | -10 | 0.0 | -3.3 |
| Nunavut | 220 | 170 | 170 | 0 | -50 | 0.0 | -22.7 |
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preliminary
Note(s):
Related CANSIM table: 276-0004.
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