Table 1 Employed, unemployed, and individuals not in the labour force

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  October 2008 October 2009 October 2010 Change from October 2008 to October 2010
'000 %
Total population 27,032 27,418 27,765 733 2.7
Employed 17,175 16,804 17,107 -68 -0.4
Unemployed 1,121 1,527 1,467 346 30.9
Not in the labour force 8,737 9,087 9,191 455 5.2
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, seasonally adjusted data.