Table 3
Beneficiaries receiving regular income benefits1 by census metropolitan area2 – Seasonally adjusted
February 2013 |
January 2014p |
February 2014p |
January to February 2014 | February 2013 to February 2014 | January to February 2014 | February 2013 to February 2014 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
number | number | number | change | change | % change | % change | |
Newfoundland and Labrador | |||||||
St. John's | 3,590 | 3,920 | 3,870 | -50 | 280 | -1.3 | 7.8 |
Nova Scotia | |||||||
Halifax | 5,260 | 4,930 | 4,960 | 30 | -300 | 0.6 | -5.7 |
New Brunswick | |||||||
Moncton | 2,870 | 2,870 | 2,890 | 20 | 20 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Saint John | 2,950 | 2,340 | 2,240 | -100 | -710 | -4.3 | -24.1 |
Quebec | |||||||
Saguenay | 3,860 | 3,840 | 3,880 | 40 | 20 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
Québec | 9,480 | 9,140 | 9,210 | 70 | -270 | 0.8 | -2.8 |
Sherbrooke | 3,220 | 2,750 | 2,870 | 120 | -350 | 4.4 | -10.9 |
Trois-Rivières | 3,490 | 2,890 | 3,010 | 120 | -480 | 4.2 | -13.8 |
Montréal | 55,490 | 50,670 | 52,040 | 1,370 | -3,450 | 2.7 | -6.2 |
Ottawa–Gatineau, Quebec part | 3,590 | 3,170 | 3,360 | 190 | -230 | 6.0 | -6.4 |
Ontario | |||||||
Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario part | 7,320 | 6,940 | 7,030 | 90 | -290 | 1.3 | -4.0 |
Kingston | 1,560 | 1,630 | 1,660 | 30 | 100 | 1.8 | 6.4 |
Peterborough | 1,560 | 1,480 | 1,490 | 10 | -70 | 0.7 | -4.5 |
Oshawa | 4,760 | 4,210 | 4,200 | -10 | -560 | -0.2 | -11.8 |
Toronto | 63,430 | 59,380 | 59,260 | -120 | -4,170 | -0.2 | -6.6 |
Hamilton | 7,370 | 7,190 | 7,110 | -80 | -260 | -1.1 | -3.5 |
St. Catharines–Niagara | 6,480 | 5,830 | 5,720 | -110 | -760 | -1.9 | -11.7 |
Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo | 5,650 | 5,530 | 5,570 | 40 | -80 | 0.7 | -1.4 |
Brantford | 2,090 | 1,870 | 1,930 | 60 | -160 | 3.2 | -7.7 |
Guelph | 1,350 | 1,210 | 1,220 | 10 | -130 | 0.8 | -9.6 |
London | 5,970 | 5,780 | 5,820 | 40 | -150 | 0.7 | -2.5 |
Windsor | 4,560 | 3,740 | 4,050 | 310 | -510 | 8.3 | -11.2 |
Barrie | 2,590 | 2,490 | 2,500 | 10 | -90 | 0.4 | -3.5 |
Greater Sudbury | 2,750 | 2,560 | 2,590 | 30 | -160 | 1.2 | -5.8 |
Thunder Bay | 1,520 | 1,680 | 1,770 | 90 | 250 | 5.4 | 16.4 |
Manitoba | |||||||
Winnipeg | 7,200 | 6,840 | 6,910 | 70 | -290 | 1.0 | -4.0 |
Saskatchewan | |||||||
Regina | 1,450 | 1,390 | 1,410 | 20 | -40 | 1.4 | -2.8 |
Saskatoon | 2,140 | 2,030 | 2,110 | 80 | -30 | 3.9 | -1.4 |
Alberta | |||||||
Calgary | 9,530 | 9,480 | 9,610 | 130 | 80 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
Edmonton | 9,660 | 10,320 | 10,130 | -190 | 470 | -1.8 | 4.9 |
British Columbia | |||||||
Kelowna | 2,580 | 2,470 | 2,480 | 10 | -100 | 0.4 | -3.9 |
Abbotsford–Mission | 3,070 | 2,870 | 2,870 | 0 | -200 | 0.0 | -6.5 |
Vancouver | 22,920 | 21,970 | 21,800 | -170 | -1,120 | -0.8 | -4.9 |
Victoria | 3,090 | 2,860 | 2,820 | -40 | -270 | -1.4 | -8.7 |
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Related CANSIM table: 276-0031.
Table note 1
Includes people who receive regular income benefits whether or not they participate in one of three employment benefit programs, namely the Skills Development Program, Job Creation Partnerships Program and Self-employment Program.
Table note 2
2006 Standard Geographical Classification.
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