Table 8 
Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted 

Labour force characteristics by Montréal, Toronto and Vancouver census metropolitan areas, monthly, seasonally adjusted
  September
2022
October
2022
Standard error1 September to October 2022 October 2021 to October 2022 September to October 2022 October 2021 to October 2022
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Montréal, Quebec              
Population 3,685.8 3,690.5 ... 4.7 41.3 0.1 1.1
Labour force 2,449.7 2,461.9 18.4 12.2 28.2 0.5 1.2
Employment 2,336.4 2,358.9 18.5 22.5 81.7 1.0 3.6
Unemployment 113.3 103.1 12.6 -10.2 -53.4 -9.0 -34.1
Participation rate 66.5 66.7 0.5 0.2 0.0 ... ...
Unemployment rate 4.6 4.2 0.5 -0.4 -2.2 ... ...
Employment rate 63.4 63.9 0.5 0.5 1.5 ... ...
Toronto, Ontario              
Population 5,679.1 5,690.0 ... 10.9 98.9 0.2 1.8
Labour force 3,715.7 3,746.9 25.1 31.2 -60.6 0.8 -1.6
Employment 3,480.2 3,511.4 25.4 31.2 5.3 0.9 0.2
Unemployment 235.5 235.5 17.5 0.0 -65.9 0.0 -21.9
Participation rate 65.4 65.9 0.4 0.5 -2.2 ... ...
Unemployment rate 6.3 6.3 0.4 0.0 -1.6 ... ...
Employment rate 61.3 61.7 0.5 0.4 -1.0 ... ...
Vancouver, British Columbia               
Population 2,397.5 2,399.9 ... 2.4 34.8 0.1 1.5
Labour force 1,623.1 1,622.8 13.3 -0.3 6.1 -0.0 0.4
Employment 1,560.0 1,547.6 13.3 -12.4 28.1 -0.8 1.8
Unemployment 63.0 75.2 8.9 12.2 -21.9 19.4 -22.6
Participation rate 67.7 67.6 0.6 -0.1 -0.8 ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.9 4.6 0.5 0.7 -1.4 ... ...
Employment rate 65.1 64.5 0.6 -0.6 0.3 ... ...
...
not applicable
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
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