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

Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
	July 2020	August 2020	Standard error1	July to August 2020	August 2019 to August 2020	July to August 2020	August 2019 to August 2020
	thousands (except rates)	thousands (except rates)	thousands (except rates)	change in thousands (except rates)	change in thousands (except rates)	% change	% change
Yukon
Population	30.3	30.3	...	0.0	0.6	0.0	2.0
Labour force	21.3	21.3	0.2	0.0	-1.2	0.0	-5.3
Employment	19.7	19.6	0.2	-0.1	-2.3	-0.5	-10.5
Unemployment	1.6	1.7	0.1	0.1	1.1	6.3	183.3
Participation rate	70.3	70.3	0.7	0.0	-5.5	...	...
Unemployment rate	7.5	8.0	0.5	0.5	5.3	...	...
Employment rate	65.0	64.7	0.7	-0.3	-9.0	...	...
Northwest Territories
Population	32.5	32.6	...	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.9
Labour force	22.2	22.4	0.3	0.2	-1.3	0.9	-5.5
Employment	19.8	19.8	0.3	0.0	-2.1	0.0	-9.6
Unemployment	2.4	2.6	0.2	0.2	0.8	8.3	44.4
Participation rate	68.3	68.7	0.8	0.4	-4.7	...	...
Unemployment rate	10.8	11.6	0.7	0.8	4.0	...	...
Employment rate	60.9	60.7	0.8	-0.2	-7.1	...	...
Nunavut
Population	26.6	26.7	...	0.1	0.5	0.4	1.9
Labour force	15.3	15.5	0.2	0.2	-1.2	1.3	-7.2
Employment	12.6	13.0	0.2	0.4	-1.2	3.2	-8.5
Unemployment	2.6	2.5	0.2	-0.1	0.1	-3.8	4.2
Participation rate	57.3	57.9	0.8	0.6	-5.7	...	...
Unemployment rate	17.3	16.1	1.0	-1.2	1.5	...	...
Employment rate	47.4	48.5	0.7	1.1	-5.8	...	...

...

not applicable

Source(s):

Table 14-10-0292-02 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0100).

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