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

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Selected labour force characteristics (seasonally adjusted) — Saskatchewan
Table summary
This table displays the selected labour force characteristics for Saskatchewan. 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.
  June 2013 July 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 825.0 826.8 ... 1.8 9.2 14.9 0.2 1.1 1.8
Labour force 577.9 582.8 2.5 4.9 12.2 16.7 0.8 2.1 3.0
Employment 556.3 559.3 2.6 3.0 15.0 21.2 0.5 2.8 3.9
Employment full-time 460.7 460.9 3.3 0.2 13.8 16.1 0.0 3.1 3.6
Unemployment 21.6 23.5 1.9 1.9 -2.8 -4.5 8.8 -10.6 -16.1
Participation rate 70.0 70.5 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.8 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.7 4.0 0.3 0.3 -0.6 -0.9 ... ... ...
Employment rate 67.4 67.6 0.3 0.2 1.0 1.3 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 17.2 17.6 0.5 0.4 -0.3 0.3 ... ... ...
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years  
Population 136.7 136.7 ... 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1
Labour force 95.4 96.4 1.4 1.0 2.2 2.8 1.0 2.3 3.0
Employment 88.2 90.1 1.5 1.9 5.2 6.5 2.2 6.1 7.8
Unemployment 7.2 6.2 1.2 -1.0 -3.1 -3.8 -13.9 -33.3 -38.0
Participation rate 69.8 70.5 1.0 0.7 1.6 1.9 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 7.5 6.4 1.2 -1.1 -3.5 -4.3 ... ... ...
Employment rate 64.5 65.9 1.1 1.4 3.8 4.7 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 35.6 36.1 1.7 0.5 -0.3 1.9 ... ... ...
Men, 25 years and over  
Population 340.0 341.1 ... 1.1 5.1 8.2 0.3 1.5 2.5
Labour force 260.2 265.2 1.2 5.0 7.8 8.4 1.9 3.0 3.3
Employment 252.7 256.1 1.3 3.4 7.2 8.9 1.3 2.9 3.6
Unemployment 7.5 9.1 1.0 1.6 0.6 -0.5 21.3 7.1 -5.2
Participation rate 76.5 77.7 0.3 1.2 1.1 0.6 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 2.9 3.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 -0.3 ... ... ...
Employment rate 74.3 75.1 0.4 0.8 1.0 0.8 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 6.8 6.8 0.5 0.1 0.4 0.4 ... ... ...
Women, 25 years and over  
Population 348.3 349.0 ... 0.7 4.1 6.6 0.2 1.2 1.9
Labour force 222.4 221.3 1.5 -1.1 2.4 5.6 -0.5 1.1 2.6
Employment 215.5 213.1 1.5 -2.4 2.6 5.8 -1.1 1.2 2.8
Unemployment 6.9 8.2 0.9 1.3 -0.3 -0.2 18.8 -3.5 -2.4
Participation rate 63.9 63.4 0.4 -0.5 -0.1 0.4 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.1 3.7 0.4 0.6 -0.2 -0.2 ... ... ...
Employment rate 61.9 61.1 0.4 -0.8 0.1 0.6 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 21.8 22.7 1.0 0.9 -1.2 -0.9 ... ... ...
Industry 556.3 559.3 2.6 3.0 15.0 21.2 0.5 2.8 3.9
Goods-producing sector 147.9 147.4 2.6 -0.5 -2.7 4.2 -0.3 -1.8 2.9
Agriculture 43.8 41.9 1.7 -1.9 0.0 3.4 -4.3 0.0 8.8
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction 2 23.1 23.5 1.2 0.4 -2.5 -2.8 1.7 -9.6 -10.6
Utilities 5.4 5.8 0.4 0.4 1.0 -0.4 7.4 20.8 -6.5
Construction 46.3 46.7 1.7 0.4 -0.6 1.7 0.9 -1.3 3.8
Manufacturing 29.4 29.4 1.1 0.0 -0.7 2.1 0.0 -2.3 7.7
Services-producing sector 408.4 411.9 3.1 3.5 17.7 17.0 0.9 4.5 4.3
Trade 85.2 83.5 2.0 -1.7 1.6 5.7 -2.0 2.0 7.3
Transportation and warehousing 26.6 26.8 1.2 0.2 1.3 0.0 0.8 5.1 0.0
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing 29.0 29.4 1.0 0.4 1.2 -1.1 1.4 4.3 -3.6
Professional, scientific and technical services 27.4 28.2 1.1 0.8 3.3 2.7 2.9 13.3 10.6
Business, building and other support services 12.2 14.1 0.9 1.9 1.2 0.5 15.6 9.3 3.7
Educational services 44.1 46.0 1.5 1.9 2.4 3.2 4.3 5.5 7.5
Health care and social assistance 72.5 74.7 1.7 2.2 2.5 2.8 3.0 3.5 3.9
Information, culture and recreation 22.2 20.6 1.0 -1.6 1.3 0.0 -7.2 6.7 0.0
Accommodation and food services 33.1 31.5 1.5 -1.6 3.2 1.0 -4.8 11.3 3.3
Other services 25.5 26.7 1.2 1.2 2.2 3.0 4.7 9.0 12.7
Public administration 30.4 30.3 1.2 -0.1 -2.6 -0.9 -0.3 -7.9 -2.9
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. The sum of individual categories may not always add to the total due to rounding.
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