Table 4-8
Selected labour force characteristics (seasonally adjusted) — Saskatchewan

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Saskatchewan
  June 2011 July 2011 S.E. 1 Change from Percent change from
last month last December twelve months ago last month last December twelve months ago
                                                    in thousands (except rates)      
Both sexes, 15 years and over  
Population 799.2 800.4 ... 1.2 5.0 8.7 0.2 0.6 1.1
Labour force 552.0 553.8 2.4 1.8 -0.7 0.6 0.3 -0.1 0.1
Employment 525.2 526.8 2.4 1.6 2.7 2.0 0.3 0.5 0.4
Employment full-time 431.0 435.5 3.2 4.5 4.4 11.3 1.0 1.0 2.7
Unemployment 26.8 27.1 1.9 0.3 -3.4 -1.3 1.1 -11.1 -4.6
Participation rate 69.1 69.2 0.3 0.1 -0.5 -0.7 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.9 4.9 0.3 0.0 -0.6 -0.2 ... ... ...
Employment rate 65.7 65.8 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.5 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 17.9 17.3 0.5 -0.6 -0.4 -1.8 ... ... ...
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years  
Population 136.8 136.8 ... 0.0 -0.9 -1.3 0.0 -0.7 -0.9
Labour force 93.0 94.2 1.5 1.2 1.5 0.7 1.3 1.6 0.7
Employment 83.9 83.2 1.5 -0.7 0.1 -2.4 -0.8 0.1 -2.8
Unemployment 9.1 11.0 1.1 1.9 1.5 3.1 20.9 15.8 39.2
Participation rate 68.0 68.9 1.1 0.9 1.6 1.2 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 9.8 11.7 1.2 1.9 1.5 3.3 ... ... ...
Employment rate 61.3 60.8 1.1 -0.5 0.5 -1.2 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 36.6 36.5 1.9 -0.1 0.2 -1.1 ... ... ...
Men, 25 years and over  
Population 325.7 326.3 ... 0.6 3.2 5.5 0.2 1.0 1.7
Labour force 248.4 248.3 1.2 -0.1 -0.7 0.9 0.0 -0.3 0.4
Employment 238.3 239.4 1.3 1.1 2.5 3.8 0.5 1.1 1.6
Unemployment 10.1 9.0 1.1 -1.1 -3.2 -2.7 -10.9 -26.2 -23.1
Participation rate 76.3 76.1 0.4 -0.2 -1.0 -1.0 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.1 3.6 0.4 -0.5 -1.3 -1.1 ... ... ...
Employment rate 73.2 73.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 7.4 6.4 0.6 -1.0 0.1 -1.1 ... ... ...
Women, 25 years and over  
Population 336.8 337.4 ... 0.6 2.8 4.6 0.2 0.8 1.4
Labour force 210.6 211.3 1.4 0.7 -1.5 -1.1 0.3 -0.7 -0.5
Employment 203.0 204.2 1.4 1.2 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.3
Unemployment 7.6 7.1 1.0 -0.5 -1.7 -1.7 -6.6 -19.3 -19.3
Participation rate 62.5 62.6 0.4 0.1 -1.0 -1.2 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.6 3.4 0.4 -0.2 -0.7 -0.7 ... ... ...
Employment rate 60.3 60.5 0.4 0.2 -0.5 -0.7 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 22.6 22.3 1.0 -0.3 -1.2 -2.6 ... ... ...
Industry 525.2 526.8 2.4 1.6 2.7 2.0 0.3 0.5 0.4
Goods-producing sector 137.4 137.8 2.3 0.4 0.1 -8.2 0.3 0.1 -5.6
Agriculture 37.9 39.1 1.4 1.2 0.3 -1.7 3.2 0.8 -4.2
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction 2 26.5 27.3 1.1 0.8 3.5 -0.6 3.0 14.7 -2.2
Utilities 5.6 4.9 0.5 -0.7 -0.8 0.0 -12.5 -14.0 0.0
Construction 40.1 38.5 1.4 -1.6 -0.5 -3.5 -4.0 -1.3 -8.3
Manufacturing 27.3 28.0 1.1 0.7 -2.4 -2.3 2.6 -7.9 -7.6
Services-producing sector 387.8 388.9 2.8 1.1 2.5 10.1 0.3 0.6 2.7
Trade 78.4 81.8 1.8 3.4 0.0 -0.8 4.3 0.0 -1.0
Transportation and warehousing 26.2 27.0 1.1 0.8 0.0 3.3 3.1 0.0 13.9
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing 30.9 30.3 1.1 -0.6 0.2 -0.2 -1.9 0.7 -0.7
Professional, scientific and technical services 23.4 24.5 1.0 1.1 3.1 -0.2 4.7 14.5 -0.8
Business, building and other support services 11.2 12.4 0.8 1.2 1.9 1.5 10.7 18.1 13.8
Educational services 40.5 38.7 1.3 -1.8 -0.3 -0.7 -4.4 -0.8 -1.8
Health care and social assistance 68.5 66.4 1.6 -2.1 -1.0 -0.4 -3.1 -1.5 -0.6
Information, culture and recreation 18.6 19.0 1.0 0.4 -2.0 1.0 2.2 -9.5 5.6
Accommodation and food services 32.1 31.7 1.3 -0.4 -0.5 2.3 -1.2 -1.6 7.8
Other services 25.5 25.3 1.1 -0.2 -1.9 0.8 -0.8 -7.0 3.3
Public administration 32.5 31.7 1.0 -0.8 2.8 3.5 -2.5 9.7 12.4
1.
Average standard error of change in two consecutive months (see "Sampling Errors" in Data Quality for further explanations).
2.
Also referred to as Natural resources.
Note(s):
Related CANSIM Tables 282-0087, 282-0088.