Table 10 
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted 

Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
  December
2023
January
2024
Standard error1 December 2023 to January 2024 January 2023 to January 2024 December 2023 to January 2024 January 2023 to January 2024
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Yukon              
Population 34.3 34.4 ... 0.1 0.9 0.3 2.7
Labour force 25.5 25.4 0.2 -0.1 1.2 -0.4 5.0
Employment 24.5 24.3 0.2 -0.2 1.0 -0.8 4.3
Unemployment 1.0 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 10.0 22.2
Participation rate 74.3 73.8 0.7 -0.5 1.6 ... ...
Unemployment rate 3.9 4.3 0.5 0.4 0.6 ... ...
Employment rate 71.4 70.6 0.7 -0.8 1.0 ... ...
Northwest Territories              
Population 34.3 34.3 ... 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.6
Labour force 25.0 24.7 0.3 -0.3 0.1 -1.2 0.4
Employment 23.6 23.0 0.3 -0.6 -0.3 -2.5 -1.3
Unemployment 1.5 1.7 0.2 0.2 0.5 13.3 41.7
Participation rate 72.9 72.0 0.8 -0.9 -0.1 ... ...
Unemployment rate 6.0 6.9 0.6 0.9 2.0 ... ...
Employment rate 68.8 67.1 0.8 -1.7 -1.2 ... ...
Nunavut              
Population 26.4 26.4 ... 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.9
Labour force 15.6 15.9 0.2 0.3 -0.2 1.9 -1.2
Employment 13.8 14.4 0.2 0.6 -0.2 4.3 -1.4
Unemployment 1.8 1.5 0.2 -0.3 0.0 -16.7 0.0
Participation rate 58.9 59.9 0.7 1.0 -2.3 ... ...
Unemployment rate 11.7 9.2 0.9 -2.5 -0.3 ... ...
Employment rate 52.0 54.4 0.7 2.4 -1.9 ... ...
...
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