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Labour force, employed and unemployed, numbers and rates, by province
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| 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Que. | Ont. | Man. | |
| thousands | ||||
| Population, 15 years and over | ||||
| Both sexes | 27,987.3 | 6,575.8 | 10,926.3 | 953.3 |
| Men | 13,788.8 | 3,249.0 | 5,342.5 | 470.4 |
| Women | 14,198.5 | 3,326.9 | 5,583.7 | 482.9 |
| Labour force | ||||
| Both sexes | 18,699.4 | 4,285.8 | 7,301.7 | 660.2 |
| Men | 9,858.9 | 2,257.7 | 3,812.1 | 352.2 |
| Women | 8,840.5 | 2,028.1 | 3,489.6 | 308.0 |
| Employed | ||||
| Both sexes | 17,306.2 | 3,953.6 | 6,731.3 | 624.5 |
| Men | 9,085.1 | 2,067.8 | 3,506.5 | 332.6 |
| Women | 8,221.1 | 1,885.8 | 3,224.8 | 291.8 |
| Unemployed | ||||
| Both sexes | 1,393.1 | 332.3 | 570.4 | 35.7 |
| Men | 773.8 | 190.0 | 305.6 | 19.5 |
| Women | 619.3 | 142.3 | 264.8 | 16.2 |
| Not in the labour force | ||||
| Both sexes | 9,287.9 | 2,290.0 | 3,624.6 | 293.1 |
| Men | 3,929.9 | 991.3 | 1,530.4 | 118.2 |
| Women | 5,358.0 | 1,298.8 | 2,094.1 | 174.9 |
| % | ||||
| Participation rate | ||||
| Both sexes | 66.8 | 65.2 | 66.8 | 69.3 |
| Men | 71.5 | 69.5 | 71.4 | 74.9 |
| Women | 62.3 | 61.0 | 62.5 | 63.8 |
| Unemployment rate | ||||
| Both sexes | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 5.4 |
| Men | 7.8 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 5.5 |
| Women | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 5.3 |
| Employment rate | ||||
| Both sexes | 61.8 | 60.1 | 61.6 | 65.5 |
| Men | 65.9 | 63.6 | 65.6 | 70.7 |
| Women | 57.9 | 56.7 | 57.8 | 60.4 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 282-0002 . Last modified: 2012-01-06. | ||||
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