Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, 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 | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 32.7 | 32.8 | ... | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 23.0 | 22.9 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 0.0 |
| Employment | 21.6 | 21.5 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.5 | -0.5 | 2.4 |
| Unemployment | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.6 | -7.1 | -31.6 |
| Participation rate | 70.3 | 69.8 | 0.8 | -0.5 | -1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1 | 5.7 | 0.7 | -0.4 | -2.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.1 | 65.5 | 0.8 | -0.6 | 0.5 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 33.9 | 33.9 | ... | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Labour force | 24.9 | 24.8 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 1.6 | -0.4 | 6.9 |
| Employment | 23.8 | 23.6 | 0.3 | -0.2 | 3.0 | -0.8 | 14.6 |
| Unemployment | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -1.4 | 9.1 | -53.8 |
| Participation rate | 73.5 | 73.2 | 0.9 | -0.3 | 4.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | -6.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 70.2 | 69.6 | 0.9 | -0.6 | 8.8 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 25.1 | 25.1 | ... | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Labour force | 12.8 | 13.9 | 0.3 | 1.1 | -0.6 | 8.6 | -4.1 |
| Employment | 12.0 | 12.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Unemployment | 0.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.9 | -0.7 | 112.5 | -29.2 |
| Participation rate | 50.9 | 55.2 | 1.1 | 4.3 | -3.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9 | 12.4 | 1.3 | 6.5 | -4.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 47.9 | 48.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | -0.5 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0292-02 (formerly CANSIM table 282-0100).
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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