Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| September 2021 |
October 2021 |
Standard error1 | September to October 2021 | October 2020 to October 2021 | September to October 2021 | October 2020 to October 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 32.9 | 33.0 | ... | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| Labour force | 23.1 | 23.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 3.5 |
| Employment | 21.7 | 22.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 5.1 |
| Unemployment | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -14.3 | -14.3 |
| Participation rate | 70.2 | 71.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1 | 5.1 | 0.7 | -1.0 | -1.0 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 66.0 | 68.2 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 2.2 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 33.9 | 34.0 | ... | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Labour force | 24.4 | 24.3 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.9 | -0.4 | 3.8 |
| Employment | 23.3 | 23.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 8.4 |
| Unemployment | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.8 | 0.0 | -42.1 |
| Participation rate | 72.0 | 71.5 | 0.9 | -0.5 | 2.5 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | -3.6 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 68.7 | 68.5 | 0.9 | -0.2 | 5.1 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 25.1 | 25.2 | ... | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Labour force | 15.3 | 15.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 9.9 |
| Employment | 12.9 | 13.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 5.7 |
| Unemployment | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 8.3 | 36.8 |
| Participation rate | 60.9 | 62.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 15.5 | 16.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.9 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 51.5 | 51.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.5 | ... | ... |
...
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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