Table 2
Number of unemployed, number of job vacancies, and unemployment-to-job vacancies ratio, by sector
Number of unem- ployed – Three-month average ending in June 2013 | Number of job vacancies – Three-month average ending in June 2013 | Unemploy- ment-to-job vacancies – Three-month average ending in June 2013 | Number of unem- ployed – Three-month average ending in June 2014 | Number of job vacancies – Three-month average ending in June 2014 | Unemploy- ment-to-job vacancies – Three-month average ending in June 2014 | Number of unem- ployed – June 2013 to June 2014 | Number of job vacancies – June 2013 to June 2014 | Unemploy- ment-to-job vacancies – June 2013 to June 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | thousands | ratio | thousands | thousands | ratio | change in thousands | change in thousands | change | |
| All unemployed1 | 1,363.2 | 220.0 | 6.2 | 1,364.3 | 234.9 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 14.9 | -0.4 |
| Unemployed, all sectors, worked within past 12 months | 801.6 | 220.0 | 3.6 | 800.4 | 234.9 | 3.4 | -1.2 | 14.9 | -0.2 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 11.5 | F | F | 9.9 | F | F | -1.6 | F | F |
| Mining and quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 22.6 | F | F | 19.7 | 3.0 | F | -2.9 | F | F |
| Utilities | 1.6 | F | F | 2.3 | 1.4 | F | 0.7 | F | F |
| Construction | 104.9 | 13.0 | 8.1 | 111.3 | 15.6 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 2.6 | -1.0 |
| Manufacturing | 95.4 | 16.8 | 5.7 | 87.3 | 17.7 | 4.9 | -8.1 | 0.9 | -0.8 |
| Wholesale trade | 32.4 | 7.3 | 4.4 | 23.3 | 8.9 | 2.6 | -9.1 | 1.6 | -1.8 |
| Retail trade | 103.8 | 26.9 | 3.9 | 115.5 | 28.2 | 4.1 | 11.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 35.4 | 10.6 | 3.3 | 35.0 | 11.4 | 3.1 | -0.4 | 0.8 | -0.2 |
| Information and cultural industries | 21.5 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 17.3 | 7.8 | 2.2 | -4.2 | 0.9 | -0.9 |
| Finance and insurance | 15.2 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 20.2 | 10.3 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10.9 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 11.1 | F | F | 0.2 | F | F |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 53.5 | 20.3 | 2.6 | 51.2 | 17.3 | 3.0 | -2.3 | -3.0 | 0.4 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 65.8 | 13.1 | 5.0 | 61.7 | 7.9 | 7.8 | -4.1 | -5.2 | 2.8 |
| Educational services | 32.4 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 33.7 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Health care and social assistance | 41.4 | 32.7 | 1.3 | 46.9 | 28.0 | 1.7 | 5.5 | -4.7 | 0.4 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 35.3 | 4.9 | 7.2 | 32.7 | F | F | -2.6 | F | F |
| Accommodation and food services | 76.2 | 28.1 | 2.7 | 82.2 | 36.8 | 2.2 | 6.0 | 8.7 | -0.5 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 33.6 | 10.3 | 3.3 | 30.4 | 13.5 | 2.3 | -3.2 | 3.2 | -1.0 |
| Public administration2 | 8.3 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 8.7 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | -0.1 |
F
too unreliable to be published
Note(s):
Related CANSIM table 284-0003. The number of unemployed and ratio for 'Unemployed, all sectors, worked in past 12 months' and by sector include only those who last worked within the previous 12 months.
Table note 1
For all unemployed, the number of unemployed and ratio include all unemployed individuals, regardless of previous work experience.
Table note 2
Does not include federal, provincial or territorial public administration.
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