Table 1.11
Economic indicators — Labour force survey estimates (LFS), both sexes, 15 years and over, seasonally adjusted

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Economic indicators ¿ Labour force survey estimates (LFS), both sexes, 15 years and over, seasonally adjusted
  Labour force Employment Unemployment Unemployment rate Participation rate Employment rate
  thousands percent
Annual  
1989 14,049.2 12,995.2 1,054.1 7.5 67.2 62.2
1990 14,245.2 13,083.6 1,161.6 8.2 67.2 61.7
1991 14,333.6 12,855.3 1,478.2 10.3 66.6 59.7
1992 14,338.3 12,729.8 1,608.5 11.2 65.7 58.3
1993 14,438.5 12,797.4 1,641.1 11.4 65.4 57.9
1994 14,574.0 13,061.1 1,512.8 10.4 65.2 58.4
1995 14,688.2 13,297.0 1,391.2 9.5 64.8 58.7
1996 14,847.9 13,418.8 1,429.2 9.6 64.7 58.5
1997 15,074.9 13,704.7 1,370.2 9.1 64.8 59.0
1998 15,316.2 14,047.5 1,268.6 8.3 65.1 59.7
1999 15,586.0 14,407.5 1,178.5 7.6 65.5 60.6
2000 15,849.3 14,765.7 1,083.7 6.8 65.8 61.3
2001 16,109.9 14,938.8 1,171.0 7.3 65.9 61.1
2002 16,565.7 15,296.3 1,269.4 7.7 66.8 61.7
2003 16,945.8 15,658.8 1,287.0 7.6 67.5 62.4
2004 17,156.4 15,926.6 1,229.7 7.2 67.5 62.6
2005 17,295.6 16,128.4 1,167.3 6.8 67.1 62.6
2006 17,516.6 16,411.6 1,104.9 6.3 67.0 62.8
2007 17,884.6 16,802.6 1,082.0 6.1 67.4 63.4
2008 18,200.7 17,082.1 1,118.6 6.2 67.6 63.5
2009 18,331.7 16,813.5 1,518.2 8.3 67.1 61.6
Monthly  
2010  
January 18,415.3 16,887.2 1,528.2 8.3 67.0 61.4
February 18,427.2 16,907.9 1,519.4 8.2 66.9 61.4
March 18,431.8 16,923.5 1,508.3 8.2 66.9 61.4
April 18,498.6 17,003.3 1,495.3 8.1 67.1 61.7
May 18,538.0 17,035.3 1,502.7 8.1 67.1 61.7
June 18,562.8 17,099.6 1,463.1 7.9 67.1 61.8
July 18,573.7 17,092.1 1,481.6 8.0 67.1 61.8
August 18,622.0 17,115.8 1,506.2 8.1 67.2 61.8
September 18,585.5 17,105.3 1,480.2 8.0 67.0 61.7
October 18,563.9 17,108.7 1,455.2 7.8 66.9 61.6
November 18,528.1 17,114.9 1,413.2 7.6 66.7 61.6
December 18,557.8 17,145.3 1,412.5 7.6 66.7 61.6
Average 18,525.4 17,044.9 1,480.5 8.0 67.0 61.6
2011  
January 18,664.2 17,214.5 1,449.6 7.8 67.0 61.8
February 18,678.0 17,229.6 1,448.5 7.8 67.0 61.8
March 18,663.1 17,228.1 1,435.0 7.7 66.9 61.8
April 18,710.5 17,286.4 1,424.1 7.6 67.0 61.9
May 18,682.7 17,308.7 1,374.1 7.4 66.8 61.9
June 18,724.7 17,337.1 1,387.6 7.4 66.9 62.0
July 18,696.1 17,344.2 1,351.9 7.2 66.8 61.9
August 18,706.6 17,338.7 1,367.9 7.3 66.7 61.9
Average to date  
2011 18,690.7 17,285.9 1,404.8 7.5 66.9 61.9
2010 18,508.7 17,008.1 1,500.6 8.1 67.0 61.6
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