Table 4-7
Selected labour force characteristics (seasonally adjusted) — Manitoba

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Selected labour force characteristics (seasonally adjusted) — Manitoba
Table summary
This table displays the selected labour force characteristics for Manitoba. The data in this table is seasonally adjusted. The row headers provide information for the selected labour force characteristics for each selected age group and sex, as well as the selected industries. The column headers provide information on the current and last month in thousands, the standard error, as well as the number change (in thousands) and the percentage change from last month, from last December and from twelve months ago.
  January 2013 February 2013 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 968.3 969.1 ... 0.8 1.8 9.5 0.1 0.2 1.0
Labour force 673.8 669.3 2.6 -4.5 -4.2 7.6 -0.7 -0.6 1.1
Employment 640.0 636.8 2.7 -3.2 -1.6 12.1 -0.5 -0.3 1.9
Employment full-time 515.2 512.0 3.6 -3.2 -3.9 10.9 -0.6 -0.8 2.2
Unemployment 33.8 32.5 2.2 -1.3 -2.7 -4.5 -3.8 -7.7 -12.2
Participation rate 69.6 69.1 0.3 -0.5 -0.5 0.1 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.0 4.9 0.3 -0.1 -0.3 -0.7 ... ... ...
Employment rate 66.1 65.7 0.3 -0.4 -0.3 0.6 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 19.5 19.6 0.5 0.1 0.4 -0.2 ... ... ...
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years  
Population 164.8 164.8 ... 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0.0 -0.1
Labour force 116.5 115.9 1.6 -0.6 0.5 2.8 -0.5 0.4 2.5
Employment 105.0 104.3 1.5 -0.7 0.6 4.2 -0.7 0.6 4.2
Unemployment 11.6 11.6 1.4 0.0 0.0 -1.4 0.0 0.0 -10.8
Participation rate 70.7 70.3 0.9 -0.4 0.3 1.8 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 10.0 10.0 1.2 0.0 -0.1 -1.5 ... ... ...
Employment rate 63.7 63.3 0.9 -0.4 0.4 2.6 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 42.4 44.5 1.8 2.1 3.7 1.6 ... ... ...
Men, 25 years and over  
Population 393.8 394.2 ... 0.4 0.9 4.7 0.1 0.2 1.2
Labour force 300.8 299.2 1.3 -1.6 -2.4 4.3 -0.5 -0.8 1.5
Employment 289.2 288.1 1.4 -1.1 -1.3 5.3 -0.4 -0.4 1.9
Unemployment 11.6 11.1 1.2 -0.5 -1.0 -1.0 -4.3 -8.3 -8.3
Participation rate 76.4 75.9 0.3 -0.5 -0.8 0.2 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.9 3.7 0.4 -0.2 -0.3 -0.4 ... ... ...
Employment rate 73.4 73.1 0.4 -0.3 -0.5 0.5 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 7.3 7.1 0.6 -0.2 -0.9 -0.9 ... ... ...
Women, 25 years and over  
Population 409.7 410.1 ... 0.4 0.9 4.9 0.1 0.2 1.2
Labour force 256.5 254.2 1.5 -2.3 -2.4 0.5 -0.9 -0.9 0.2
Employment 245.8 244.4 1.6 -1.4 -0.8 2.6 -0.6 -0.3 1.1
Unemployment 10.6 9.8 1.1 -0.8 -1.6 -2.0 -7.5 -14.0 -16.9
Participation rate 62.6 62.0 0.4 -0.6 -0.7 -0.6 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.1 3.9 0.4 -0.2 -0.5 -0.8 ... ... ...
Employment rate 60.0 59.6 0.4 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 24.0 23.7 0.9 -0.4 0.5 -0.3 ... ... ...
Industry 640.0 636.8 2.7 -3.2 -1.5 12.1 -0.5 -0.2 1.9
Goods-producing sector 149.2 155.6 2.4 6.4 6.3 16.6 4.3 4.2 11.9
Agriculture 24.4 24.8 1.2 0.4 1.2 3.6 1.6 5.1 17.0
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction 2 7.4 7.5 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.8 1.4 0.0 11.9
Utilities 7.6 8.1 0.5 0.5 0.1 1.2 6.6 1.2 17.4
Construction 48.6 54.1 1.5 5.5 5.4 13.0 11.3 11.1 31.6
Manufacturing 61.2 61.1 1.7 -0.1 -0.3 -2.0 -0.2 -0.5 -3.2
Services-producing sector 490.8 481.2 3.2 -9.6 -7.9 -4.5 -2.0 -1.6 -0.9
Trade 91.5 89.0 2.1 -2.5 -3.6 -5.1 -2.7 -3.9 -5.4
Transportation and warehousing 35.7 36.0 1.3 0.3 -0.4 -1.3 0.8 -1.1 -3.5
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing 34.9 33.7 1.2 -1.2 -1.4 -1.7 -3.4 -4.0 -4.8
Professional, scientific and technical services 28.9 27.4 1.2 -1.5 -2.0 0.1 -5.2 -6.8 0.4
Business, building and other support services 20.2 18.8 1.2 -1.4 -1.7 0.4 -6.9 -8.3 2.2
Educational services 48.1 49.2 1.6 1.1 -0.9 1.0 2.3 -1.8 2.1
Health care and social assistance 94.2 93.2 1.8 -1.0 -1.0 -1.2 -1.1 -1.1 -1.3
Information, culture and recreation 27.0 26.2 1.2 -0.8 0.6 4.1 -3.0 2.3 18.6
Accommodation and food services 44.3 43.0 1.5 -1.3 2.0 1.7 -2.9 4.9 4.1
Other services 29.0 27.8 1.2 -1.2 -0.6 -0.7 -4.1 -2.1 -2.5
Public administration 36.9 37.1 1.3 0.2 1.2 -1.6 0.5 3.3 -4.1
Average standard error of change in two consecutive months (see "Sampling Errors" in Data Quality for further explanations).
Also referred to as Natural resources.
Note(s):
Related CANSIM Tables 282-0087, 282-0088.