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 selected labour force characteristics for Manitoba. The data in this table is seasonally adjusted. The row headers provide information on 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 change (in thousands and in percent) from last month, from last December and from twelve months ago.
  March 2015 April 2015 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 984.0 985.0 ... 1.0 3.5 11.3 0.1 0.4 1.2
Labour force 677.3 675.6 2.6 -1.7 5.6 16.7 -0.3 0.8 2.5
Employment 640.7 638.6 2.6 -2.1 4.8 18.1 -0.3 0.8 2.9
Employment full-time 521.3 520.2 3.7 -1.1 5.3 23.1 -0.2 1.0 4.6
Unemployment 36.6 37.0 2.1 0.4 0.8 -1.4 1.1 2.2 -3.6
Participation rate 68.8 68.6 0.3 -0.2 0.3 0.9 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 5.4 5.5 0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.3 ... ... ...
Employment rate 65.1 64.8 0.3 -0.3 0.2 1.1 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 18.6 18.5 0.5 -0.1 -0.2 -1.3 ... ... ...
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years  
Population 163.2 163.1 ... -0.1 -0.2 -0.5 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3
Labour force 111.5 109.7 1.6 -1.8 -1.5 1.1 -1.6 -1.3 1.0
Employment 99.3 96.8 1.5 -2.5 -2.5 2.2 -2.5 -2.5 2.3
Unemployment 12.2 12.9 1.3 0.7 1.0 -1.1 5.7 8.4 -7.9
Participation rate 68.3 67.3 1.0 -1.0 -0.8 0.9 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 10.9 11.8 1.1 0.9 1.1 -1.1 ... ... ...
Employment rate 60.8 59.4 0.9 -1.4 -1.4 1.6 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 42.8 41.2 1.9 -1.6 -0.8 -6.1 ... ... ...
Men, 25 years and over  
Population 402.3 402.8 ... 0.5 1.9 6.2 0.1 0.5 1.6
Labour force 301.0 301.4 1.4 0.4 1.2 8.2 0.1 0.4 2.8
Employment 288.1 288.9 1.5 0.8 2.2 7.8 0.3 0.8 2.8
Unemployment 12.9 12.5 1.2 -0.4 -1.0 0.5 -3.1 -7.4 4.2
Participation rate 74.8 74.8 0.4 0.0 -0.1 0.9 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.3 4.1 0.4 -0.2 -0.4 0.0 ... ... ...
Employment rate 71.6 71.7 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.8 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 7.7 8.7 0.6 1.0 0.6 1.8 ... ... ...
Women, 25 years and over  
Population 418.5 419.0 ... 0.5 1.7 5.6 0.1 0.4 1.4
Labour force 264.7 264.5 1.5 -0.2 5.8 7.4 -0.1 2.2 2.9
Employment 253.3 252.9 1.4 -0.4 5.0 8.2 -0.2 2.0 3.4
Unemployment 11.5 11.6 1.1 0.1 0.8 -0.8 0.9 7.4 -6.5
Participation rate 63.2 63.1 0.4 -0.1 1.1 0.9 ... ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.3 4.4 0.4 0.1 0.2 -0.4 ... ... ...
Employment rate 60.5 60.4 0.3 -0.1 1.0 1.2 ... ... ...
Part-time rate 21.6 21.2 0.9 -0.4 -0.6 -3.0 ... ... ...
Industry 640.7 638.6 2.6 -2.1 4.8 18.1 -0.3 0.8 2.9
Goods-producing sector 147.4 146.6 1.6 -0.8 -2.6 2.9 -0.5 -1.7 2.0
Agriculture 23.3 23.0 0.9 -0.3 0.5 -1.4 -1.3 2.2 -5.7
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction 2 6.0 6.2 0.4 0.2 -0.4 -0.4 3.3 -6.1 -6.1
Utilities 7.8 7.8 0.3 0.0 0.4 -0.6 0.0 5.4 -7.1
Construction 45.7 45.3 1.1 -0.4 -2.3 4.0 -0.9 -4.8 9.7
Manufacturing 64.6 64.3 0.9 -0.3 -0.8 1.2 -0.5 -1.2 1.9
Services-producing sector 493.3 492.1 2.5 -1.2 7.5 15.4 -0.2 1.5 3.2
Trade 94.1 94.4 1.4 0.3 -0.4 2.8 0.3 -0.4 3.1
Transportation and warehousing 39.1 39.5 0.8 0.4 1.3 1.6 1.0 3.4 4.2
Finance, insurance, real estate and leasing 34.2 34.5 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.2 1.8
Professional, scientific and technical services 25.2 24.9 0.7 -0.3 2.2 1.4 -1.2 9.7 6.0
Business, building and other support services 17.4 19.3 0.8 1.9 2.6 1.5 10.9 15.6 8.4
Educational services 52.4 51.5 1.1 -0.9 1.4 3.0 -1.7 2.8 6.2
Health care and social assistance 103.9 102.1 1.2 -1.8 1.6 3.2 -1.7 1.6 3.2
Information, culture and recreation 22.9 22.0 0.8 -0.9 1.0 0.2 -3.9 4.8 0.9
Accommodation and food services 41.8 40.1 1.0 -1.7 -1.4 0.6 -4.1 -3.4 1.5
Other services 28.6 29.3 0.8 0.7 -0.4 1.1 2.4 -1.3 3.9
Public administration 33.7 34.5 0.7 0.8 -0.7 -0.4 2.4 -2.0 -1.1
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. The sum of individual categories may not always add to the total due to rounding.
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