Table 8
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
| July 2021 |
August 2021 |
Standard error1 | July to August 2021 | August 2020 to August 2021 | July to August 2021 | August 2020 to August 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Montréal, Quebec | |||||||
| Population | 3,641.7 | 3,644.5 | ... | 2.8 | 30.8 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Labour force | 2,459.1 | 2,414.8 | 20.6 | -44.3 | -31.5 | -1.8 | -1.3 |
| Employment | 2,284.5 | 2,255.9 | 21.5 | -28.6 | 96.8 | -1.3 | 4.5 |
| Unemployment | 174.6 | 159.0 | 16.1 | -15.6 | -128.3 | -8.9 | -44.7 |
| Participation rate | 67.5 | 66.3 | 0.6 | -1.2 | -1.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.1 | 6.6 | 0.6 | -0.5 | -5.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.7 | 61.9 | 0.6 | -0.8 | 2.2 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 5,569.4 | 5,577.1 | ... | 7.7 | 65.5 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Labour force | 3,751.2 | 3,811.0 | 31.0 | 59.8 | 116.2 | 1.6 | 3.1 |
| Employment | 3,395.7 | 3,468.4 | 29.9 | 72.7 | 256.2 | 2.1 | 8.0 |
| Unemployment | 355.5 | 342.6 | 23.9 | -12.9 | -140.0 | -3.6 | -29.0 |
| Participation rate | 67.4 | 68.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 9.5 | 9.0 | 0.6 | -0.5 | -4.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.0 | 62.2 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 3.9 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,351.2 | 2,356.1 | ... | 4.9 | 21.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Labour force | 1,630.1 | 1,633.6 | 16.6 | 3.5 | 103.0 | 0.2 | 6.7 |
| Employment | 1,510.5 | 1,523.7 | 16.4 | 13.2 | 188.3 | 0.9 | 14.1 |
| Unemployment | 119.6 | 109.9 | 12.0 | -9.7 | -85.3 | -8.1 | -43.7 |
| Participation rate | 69.3 | 69.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 3.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.3 | 6.7 | 0.7 | -0.6 | -6.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.2 | 64.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 7.5 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0383-02.
Table note 1
Average standard error of change between two consecutive months. See the "Data Quality" section of the Guide to the Labour Force Survey (Catalogue number71-543-G) for more information.
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