Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, 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 | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 32.8 | 32.9 | ... | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| Labour force | 22.9 | 23.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.7 |
| Employment | 21.5 | 21.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 3.3 |
| Unemployment | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 7.7 | -6.7 |
| Participation rate | 69.8 | 70.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7 | 6.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -0.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 65.5 | 66.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 33.9 | 33.9 | ... | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Labour force | 24.8 | 24.4 | 0.3 | -0.4 | 1.4 | -1.6 | 6.1 |
| Employment | 23.6 | 23.3 | 0.3 | -0.3 | 2.5 | -1.3 | 12.0 |
| Unemployment | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -1.1 | -8.3 | -50.0 |
| Participation rate | 73.2 | 72.0 | 0.9 | -1.2 | 4.2 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8 | 4.5 | 0.8 | -0.3 | -5.1 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 69.6 | 68.7 | 0.9 | -0.9 | 7.3 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 25.1 | 25.1 | ... | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Labour force | 13.9 | 15.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 10.1 | 4.8 |
| Employment | 12.1 | 12.9 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 6.6 | 5.7 |
| Unemployment | 1.7 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 41.2 | 0.0 |
| Participation rate | 55.2 | 60.9 | 1.1 | 5.7 | 2.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 12.4 | 15.5 | 1.3 | 3.1 | -1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 48.4 | 51.5 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 2.4 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0292-02.
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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