Table 9-1
Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 (unadjusted) — by detailed age groups

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by detailed age groups


Table summary
This table displays the results of by detailed age groups may 2010, may 2011, may 2012, s.e., change from, percent change from and last year, calculated using last year, two years ago and in thousands units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  May 2010 May 2011 May 2012 S.E.Note 1 Change from Percent change from
last year two
years ago
last year two
years ago
  in thousands    
Students 15 to 24 years
Note 2
 
Population 2,373.8 2,349.5 2,405.0 29.0 55.5 31.2 2.4 1.3
Labour force 1,301.6 1,285.2 1,293.0 30.4 7.8 -8.6 0.6 -0.7
Employment 1,038.0 1,027.9 1,025.1 29.1 -2.8 -12.9 -0.3 -1.2
Full-time employment 238.7 271.9 275.6 20.7 3.7 36.9 1.4 15.5
Part-time employment 799.3 756.0 749.5 23.7 -6.5 -49.8 -0.9 -6.2
Unemployment 263.6 257.3 267.9 15.0 10.6 4.3 4.1 1.6
Participation rate 54.8 54.7 53.8 0.9 -0.9 -1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 20.3 20.0 20.7 1.0 0.7 0.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 43.7 43.7 42.6 1.0 -1.1 -1.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 77.0 73.5 73.1 1.4 -0.4 -3.9 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Students 15 to 16 years
Note 2
 
Population 795.4 786.4 765.7 5.1 -20.7 -29.7 -2.6 -3.7
Labour force 277.6 257.3 238.1 12.4 -19.2 -39.5 -7.5 -14.2
Employment 193.3 176.6 157.3 11.2 -19.3 -36.0 -10.9 -18.6
Full-time employment 2.9 5.2 5.1 4.2 -0.1 2.2 -1.9 75.9
Part-time employment 190.3 171.4 152.1 10.7 -19.3 -38.2 -11.3 -20.1
Unemployment 84.3 80.7 80.8 8.2 0.1 -3.5 0.1 -4.2
Participation rate 34.9 32.7 31.1 1.6 -1.6 -3.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 30.4 31.4 33.9 2.4 2.5 3.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 24.3 22.5 20.5 1.4 -2.0 -3.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 98.4 97.1 96.7 1.7 -0.4 -1.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Students 17 to 19 years
Note 2
 
Population 872.0 877.4 883.6 15.7 6.2 11.6 0.7 1.3
Labour force 525.5 537.4 531.6 17.4 -5.8 6.1 -1.1 1.2
Employment 428.6 434.6 422.6 16.7 -12.0 -6.0 -2.8 -1.4
Full-time employment 77.8 69.1 77.1 11.3 8.0 -0.7 11.6 -0.9
Part-time employment 350.8 365.5 345.5 15.0 -20.0 -5.3 -5.5 -1.5
Unemployment 96.9 102.8 109.0 9.4 6.2 12.1 6.0 12.5
Participation rate 60.3 61.2 60.2 1.6 -1.0 -0.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 18.4 19.1 20.5 1.5 1.4 2.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 49.2 49.5 47.8 1.6 -1.7 -1.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 81.8 84.1 81.8 2.0 -2.3 -0.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Students 20 to 24 years
Note 2
 
Population 706.5 685.7 755.7 23.4 70.0 49.2 10.2 7.0
Labour force 498.5 490.5 523.3 21.1 32.8 24.8 6.7 5.0
Employment 416.1 416.7 445.2 20.3 28.5 29.1 6.8 7.0
Full-time employment 158.0 197.7 193.3 16.1 -4.4 35.3 -2.2 22.3
Part-time employment 258.1 219.1 251.9 14.5 32.8 -6.2 15.0 -2.4
Unemployment 82.4 73.8 78.1 7.7 4.3 -4.3 5.8 -5.2
Participation rate 70.6 71.5 69.2 1.7 -2.3 -1.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 16.5 15.0 14.9 1.4 -0.1 -1.6 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 58.9 60.8 58.9 1.9 -1.9 0.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 62.0 52.6 56.6 2.4 4.0 -5.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Other persons aged 15 to 24Note 3  
Population 2,086.1 2,108.6 2,052.3 29.0 -56.3 -33.8 -2.7 -1.6
Labour force 1,731.4 1,748.4 1,694.1 28.6 -54.3 -37.3 -3.1 -2.2
Employment 1,466.9 1,529.9 1,475.3 27.7 -54.6 8.4 -3.6 0.6
Full-time employment 1,086.0 1,108.7 1,066.9 26.2 -41.8 -19.1 -3.8 -1.8
Part-time employment 380.9 421.2 408.4 17.8 -12.8 27.5 -3.0 7.2
Unemployment 264.5 218.6 218.7 14.1 0.1 -45.8 0.0 -17.3
Participation rate 83.0 82.9 82.5 0.7 -0.4 -0.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 15.3 12.5 12.9 0.8 0.4 -2.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 70.3 72.6 71.9 0.9 -0.7 1.6 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 26.0 27.5 27.7 1.1 0.2 1.7 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
1.
Average standard error of change over the year (see "Sampling Errors" in Data Quality for further explanations).
2.
Students are persons aged 15 to 24 who attended school full-time in March and who are planning to return to school in the fall.
3.
Other persons are all other youths aged 15 to 24 who are not included in the student population.
Note(s):
Related CANSIM Table 282-0006.