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Labour force, employed and unemployed, numbers and rates, by province
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| 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Que. | Ont. | Man. | |
| thousands | ||||
| Population, 15 years and over | ||||
| Both sexes | 27,309.2 | 6,437.0 | 10,659.6 | 922.6 |
| Men | 13,446.4 | 3,166.3 | 5,219.3 | 453.8 |
| Women | 13,862.8 | 3,270.7 | 5,440.4 | 468.8 |
| Labour force | ||||
| Both sexes | 18,368.7 | 4,199.4 | 7,175.1 | 640.2 |
| Men | 9,684.6 | 2,208.5 | 3,745.8 | 342.3 |
| Women | 8,684.1 | 1,990.9 | 3,429.3 | 297.9 |
| Employed | ||||
| Both sexes | 16,848.9 | 3,844.2 | 6,526.1 | 606.9 |
| Men | 8,772.7 | 1,990.2 | 3,359.3 | 324.0 |
| Women | 8,076.2 | 1,854.0 | 3,166.8 | 282.9 |
| Unemployed | ||||
| Both sexes | 1,519.8 | 355.2 | 649.0 | 33.2 |
| Men | 912.0 | 218.3 | 386.5 | 18.3 |
| Women | 607.9 | 136.9 | 262.5 | 14.9 |
| Not in the labour force | ||||
| Both sexes | 8,940.5 | 2,237.6 | 3,484.5 | 282.4 |
| Men | 3,761.8 | 957.8 | 1,473.5 | 111.5 |
| Women | 5,178.7 | 1,279.8 | 2,011.1 | 170.9 |
| % | ||||
| Participation rate | ||||
| Both sexes | 67.3 | 65.2 | 67.3 | 69.4 |
| Men | 72.0 | 69.8 | 71.8 | 75.4 |
| Women | 62.6 | 60.9 | 63.0 | 63.5 |
| Unemployment rate | ||||
| Both sexes | 8.3 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 5.2 |
| Men | 9.4 | 9.9 | 10.3 | 5.3 |
| Women | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.7 | 5.0 |
| Employment rate | ||||
| Both sexes | 61.7 | 59.7 | 61.2 | 65.8 |
| Men | 65.2 | 62.9 | 64.4 | 71.4 |
| Women | 58.3 | 56.7 | 58.2 | 60.3 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table (for fee) 282-0002 . Last modified: 2010-01-29. | ||||
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