Employment and unemployment
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Selected geographical area: Canada
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20,401,000-0.0%
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6.1%0.3 pts
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Selected geographical area: Canada
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$1,228.013.9%
(12-month change)
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224,328 jobs
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85.6%
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Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)27.7% -
11.7%
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Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)49.8% -
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)5.9% -
99.2%
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15.4%
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- 1. Alternative measures of unemployment ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 75-001-X1992004140Geography: CanadaDescription:
This study illustrates quarterly trends in unemployment rates based on alternative measures. By all of the indicators studies there was an overall increase in unemployment during the early 1990s.
Release date: 1992-12-01 - 2. Staying put: Job tenure among paid workers ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X199200436Geography: CanadaDescription:
The author analyzes changes in the average tenure of paid workers between 1977 and 1991, and examines overall trends in various job categories, by sex and industry.
Release date: 1992-12-01 - 3. Workers on the move: Permanent layoffs ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X199200347Geography: CanadaDescription:
This paper identifies the characteristics of workers affected by permanent layoffs and the types of industries and firms in which they work.
Release date: 1992-09-01 - 4. A note on Canadian unemployment since 1921 ArchivedStats in brief: 75-001-X199200387Geography: CanadaDescription:
An examination of trends in unemployment rate data as far back as 1921.
Release date: 1992-09-01 - 5. Are single industry towns diversifying? A look at fishing, mining and wood-based communities ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X1992001150Geography: CanadaDescription:
For many towns, a single industry is the main employer. Labour force and industry changes that have been place in three types of resource-based communities since 1971 are examined
Release date: 1992-03-03 - 6. Literacy in the workplace [1989] ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X199200141Geography: CanadaDescription:
Employment growth in the 1980s strongly favoured workers with good literacy skills. Labour market opportunities may continue to diminish for workers with inadequate literacy skills.
Release date: 1992-03-03 - 7. Juggling school and work ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19920017Geography: CanadaDescription:
An examination of student employment rates during the school year, the amount of time spent working, and the type of work that students do.
Release date: 1992-03-03
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- 1. Staying put: Job tenure among paid workers ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X199200436Geography: CanadaDescription:
The author analyzes changes in the average tenure of paid workers between 1977 and 1991, and examines overall trends in various job categories, by sex and industry.
Release date: 1992-12-01 - 2. Workers on the move: Permanent layoffs ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X199200347Geography: CanadaDescription:
This paper identifies the characteristics of workers affected by permanent layoffs and the types of industries and firms in which they work.
Release date: 1992-09-01 - 3. A note on Canadian unemployment since 1921 ArchivedStats in brief: 75-001-X199200387Geography: CanadaDescription:
An examination of trends in unemployment rate data as far back as 1921.
Release date: 1992-09-01 - 4. Are single industry towns diversifying? A look at fishing, mining and wood-based communities ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X1992001150Geography: CanadaDescription:
For many towns, a single industry is the main employer. Labour force and industry changes that have been place in three types of resource-based communities since 1971 are examined
Release date: 1992-03-03 - 5. Literacy in the workplace [1989] ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X199200141Geography: CanadaDescription:
Employment growth in the 1980s strongly favoured workers with good literacy skills. Labour market opportunities may continue to diminish for workers with inadequate literacy skills.
Release date: 1992-03-03 - 6. Juggling school and work ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X19920017Geography: CanadaDescription:
An examination of student employment rates during the school year, the amount of time spent working, and the type of work that students do.
Release date: 1992-03-03
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- 1. Alternative measures of unemployment ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 75-001-X1992004140Geography: CanadaDescription:
This study illustrates quarterly trends in unemployment rates based on alternative measures. By all of the indicators studies there was an overall increase in unemployment during the early 1990s.
Release date: 1992-12-01
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