Table 8
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
| August 2021 |
September 2021 |
Standard error1 | August to September 2021 | September 2020 to September 2021 | August to September 2021 | September 2020 to September 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 | 3,644.5 | 3,646.4 | ... | 1.9 | 27.1 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
| Labour force | 2,414.8 | 2,426.7 | 20.6 | 11.9 | -14.8 | 0.5 | -0.6 |
| Employment | 2,255.9 | 2,273.6 | 21.5 | 17.7 | 48.6 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| Unemployment | 159.0 | 153.1 | 16.1 | -5.9 | -63.4 | -3.7 | -29.3 |
| Participation rate | 66.3 | 66.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | -0.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6 | 6.3 | 0.6 | -0.3 | -2.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 61.9 | 62.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | ... | ... |
| Toronto, Ontario | |||||||
| Population | 5,577.1 | 5,583.5 | ... | 6.4 | 63.6 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Labour force | 3,811.0 | 3,821.8 | 31.0 | 10.8 | 83.3 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| Employment | 3,468.4 | 3,507.3 | 29.9 | 38.9 | 180.5 | 1.1 | 5.4 |
| Unemployment | 342.6 | 314.5 | 23.9 | -28.1 | -97.3 | -8.2 | -23.6 |
| Participation rate | 68.3 | 68.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 9.0 | 8.2 | 0.6 | -0.8 | -2.8 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 62.2 | 62.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.5 | ... | ... |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | |||||||
| Population | 2,356.1 | 2,360.8 | ... | 4.7 | 23.8 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Labour force | 1,633.6 | 1,619.6 | 16.6 | -14.0 | 106.6 | -0.9 | 7.0 |
| Employment | 1,523.7 | 1,519.8 | 16.4 | -3.9 | 147.1 | -0.3 | 10.7 |
| Unemployment | 109.9 | 99.8 | 12.0 | -10.1 | -40.5 | -9.2 | -28.9 |
| Participation rate | 69.3 | 68.6 | 0.7 | -0.7 | 3.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7 | 6.2 | 0.7 | -0.5 | -3.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 64.7 | 64.4 | 0.7 | -0.3 | 5.7 | ... | ... |
...
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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