Table 10 
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted 

Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
  December
2019
January
2020
Standard error1 December 2019 to January 2020 January 2019 to January 2020 December 2019 to January 2020 January 2019 to January 2020
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Yukon              
Population 29.9 29.9 ... 0.0 0.3 0.0 1.0
Labour force 22.1 22.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.0
Employment 21.1 21.2 0.2 0.1 -0.1 0.5 -0.5
Unemployment 1.0 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 10.0 22.2
Participation rate 73.9 74.2 0.6 0.3 -0.8 ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.5 5.0 0.5 0.5 0.9 ... ...
Employment rate 70.6 70.9 0.7 0.3 -1.1 ... ...
Northwest Territories              
Population 32.3 32.3 ... 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.3
Labour force 22.5 22.6 0.2 0.1 -0.4 0.4 -1.7
Employment 20.6 20.7 0.2 0.1 -0.4 0.5 -1.9
Unemployment 1.9 1.9 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Participation rate 69.7 70.0 0.7 0.3 -1.0 ... ...
Unemployment rate 8.4 8.4 0.7 0.0 0.1 ... ...
Employment rate 63.8 64.1 0.7 0.3 -1.0 ... ...
Nunavut              
Population 26.3 26.3 ... 0.0 0.7 0.0 2.7
Labour force 15.9 15.9 0.2 0.0 -0.6 0.0 -3.6
Employment 14.0 13.8 0.2 -0.2 -0.3 -1.4 -2.1
Unemployment 1.8 2.1 0.1 0.3 -0.3 16.7 -12.5
Participation rate 60.2 60.3 0.7 0.1 -3.9 ... ...
Unemployment rate 11.6 13.0 0.8 1.4 -1.6 ... ...
Employment rate 53.2 52.5 0.6 -0.7 -2.3 ... ...
...
not applicable
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0292-02 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0100).
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