Labour
Key indicators
Selected geographical area:Canada
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477,640-0.4%
(monthly change) -
1.6%
(12-month change)
More labour indicators
Selected geographical area:Canada
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2,655-0.3%
(annual change)
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24.3%
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22.8
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1,000,505-49.2%
(period-to-period change)
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811,430-26.2%
(period-to-period change)
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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% -
7.4%
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11.5%
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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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6.9%
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15.4%
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24.1
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44.8
Subject
- Limit subject index to Commuting to work
- Limit subject index to Earnings, wages and non-wage benefits
- Limit subject index to Earnings and wages by occupation, industry or sector
- Limit subject index to Earnings and wages by region or location
- Limit subject index to Earnings by age or sex
- Limit subject index to Earnings of immigrants
- Limit subject index to Education, skills and earnings
- Limit subject index to Minimum wage or low-paid work
- Limit subject index to Non-wage benefits
- Limit subject index to Parents, families and earnings
- Limit subject index to Other content related to Earnings, wages and non-wage benefits
- Limit subject index to Employment and unemployment
- Limit subject index to Education and the labour market
- Limit subject index to Employment by occupation, industry or sector
- Limit subject index to Immigrants in the labour market
- Limit subject index to Indigenous peoples and the labour market
- Limit subject index to Labour force characteristics
- Limit subject index to Labour market overview
- Limit subject index to Persons with disabilities in the labour market
- Limit subject index to Regional labour markets
- Limit subject index to Unemployment
- Limit subject index to Women in the labour market
- Limit subject index to Youth and young adults in the labour market
- Limit subject index to Other content related to Employment and unemployment
- Limit subject index to Employment insurance, social assistance and other transfers
- Limit subject index to Globalization and the labour market
- Limit subject index to Hours of work and work arrangements
- Limit subject index to Job training and apprenticeship programs
- Limit subject index to Job vacancies, labour mobility and layoffs
- Limit subject index to Unionization and industrial relations
- Limit subject index to Unpaid work
- Limit subject index to Work transitions and life stages
- Limit subject index to Workplace health and work absences
- Limit subject index to Workplace organization, innovation and performance
- Limit subject index to Other content related to Labour
Results
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20250793537Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-03-20
- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024011Description: This dashboard is designed for users to explore current and historical counts of employment insurance beneficiaries by geography, age group, sex, and beneficiary details. This web-based application undergoes monthly updates.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Public use microdata: 89M0025XDescription: The Employment Insurance Coverage Survey provides a meaningful picture of who does or does not have access to EI benefits among the jobless and those in a situation of underemployment. The survey also covers access to maternity and parental benefits.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0004-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of employment insurance benefit disqualifications and disentitlements by reason, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0005-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of employment insurance claims received by province and territory, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0005-02Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of employment insurance claims received and allowed, by province and territory and type of claim, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0006-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of persons covered by employment insurance, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- 8. Employment insurance benefit characteristics by class of worker, monthly, unadjusted for seasonalityTable: 14-10-0007-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Benefit payments and number of benefit weeks of employment insurance benefits, by class of worker and type of income benefits, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0008-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Benefit payments and number of benefit weeks of employment insurance regular income benefits, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- 10. Employment insurance beneficiaries by type of income benefits, monthly, unadjusted for seasonalityTable: 14-10-0009-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of employment insurance beneficiaries by type of income benefits, age group and sex, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
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- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2024011Description: This dashboard is designed for users to explore current and historical counts of employment insurance beneficiaries by geography, age group, sex, and beneficiary details. This web-based application undergoes monthly updates.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Public use microdata: 89M0025XDescription: The Employment Insurance Coverage Survey provides a meaningful picture of who does or does not have access to EI benefits among the jobless and those in a situation of underemployment. The survey also covers access to maternity and parental benefits.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0004-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of employment insurance benefit disqualifications and disentitlements by reason, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0005-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of employment insurance claims received by province and territory, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0005-02Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of employment insurance claims received and allowed, by province and territory and type of claim, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0006-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of persons covered by employment insurance, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- 7. Employment insurance benefit characteristics by class of worker, monthly, unadjusted for seasonalityTable: 14-10-0007-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Benefit payments and number of benefit weeks of employment insurance benefits, by class of worker and type of income benefits, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0008-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Benefit payments and number of benefit weeks of employment insurance regular income benefits, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- 9. Employment insurance beneficiaries by type of income benefits, monthly, unadjusted for seasonalityTable: 14-10-0009-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of employment insurance beneficiaries by type of income benefits, age group and sex, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
- Table: 14-10-0010-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of employment insurance beneficiaries by detailed age group, total and regular income benefits, declared earnings, and sex, last 5 months.Release date: 2025-03-20
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Analysis (1,732)
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- Stats in brief: 11-631-X2024006Description: This presentation explores recent trends among temporary foreign workers. It analyzes the growth drivers behind this workforce, their distribution across industries, pathways to permanent residency, and retention at both provincial and industry levels post-transition. The aim is to offer a comprehensive statistical overview to enhance understanding of the roles temporary foreign workers play in Canada’s economy.Release date: 2024-11-27
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20243042987Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-10-30
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202401000002Description: As the number of temporary foreign workers increases and more of these workers transition to permanent residency in Canada, provinces and territories—especially those with smaller populations—have been actively targeting foreign workers through immigration programs such as the Provincial Nominee Program as a strategy to attract and retain new immigrants. This article examines the geographic retention of permanent residents who previously worked in Canada on work permits for work purposes and became landed immigrants from 2011 to 2020.Release date: 2024-10-23
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202401000003Description: The increase in work-from-home triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has some implications for the Canadian economy such as its effects on revenues in the food services and drinking places. Using monthly provincial data from March 2020 to July 2022, this study quantifies the association between work-from-home and revenues in the food services and drinking places subsector.Release date: 2024-10-23
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202401000005Description: Workforce diversity, particularly the inclusion of women in leadership roles, significantly enhances business performance by improving financial outcomes such as return on assets, equity and sales. Studies show that having a greater number of women in top management positions not only drives profitability but also contributes to a more innovative and resilient corporate culture. This study, primarily using data from the 2021 Census of Population, examines the representation of women in middle and senior management positions in Canada, comparing their characteristics with those of their men counterparts.Release date: 2024-10-23
- Stats in brief: 45-20-00032024006Description: As we begin to use these new versions of AI, our jobs are destined to change. So, what will an average day of work look like a decade from now? Which jobs will AI impact the most? And is AI coming to replace our jobs all together? In this episode, we sat down with AI expert Tahsin Mehdi, an economist in the social analysis and modeling division of Statistics Canada, to answer our questions about how AI will transform our work lives in Canada.Release date: 2024-10-17
- Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202400100005Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Access to managerial occupations indicator is the percentage of employees who are working in a management occupation. The article focuses on demographic groups who may experience barriers in accessing these types of jobs.Release date: 2024-10-15
- Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202400100006Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Employment rate of mothers and fathers indicator is the percentage of mothers and fathers, living with at least one child aged 17 years or younger, who are employed.Release date: 2024-10-15
- 39. Job tenure, 2023Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202400100007Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Job tenure indicator is the number of employed persons with job tenures of less than 1 year, 1 year to less than 5 years, 5 years to less than 10 years, and 10 years or more, expressed as a proportion of all employed persons.Release date: 2024-10-15
- Articles and reports: 14-28-0001202400100008Description: In the publication Quality of Employment in Canada, the Sick leave entitlement indicator is the percentage of employees who are entitled to paid sick leave in their main job. This measure highlights the availability of paid sick leave among employees.Release date: 2024-10-15
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Reference (203)
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 71F0031X2025001Description: This paper introduces and explains modifications made to the Labour Force Survey estimates in January 2025. Some of these modifications include the adjustment of all LFS estimates to reflect population counts based on the 2021 Census and updates to the 2021 Standard Geographical Classification (SGC).Release date: 2025-01-24
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 71F0031XDescription: This paper introduces and explains modifications made to the Labour Force Survey estimates.Release date: 2025-01-24
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 37-20-0001Description: These reference guides are intended for users of the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP). The guide provides an overview of the Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS) and the Registered Apprenticeship Information System (RAIS), the general methodology used to create longitudinal indicators, and important technical information for users.Release date: 2024-12-11
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 73-506-GDescription: The Guide to Employment Insurance Statistics (EIS) summarizes the survey methodology and data source and includes a dictionary of concepts and definitions used by the program.Release date: 2024-07-18
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 75-514-G2024001Description: The Guide to the Job Vacancy and Wage Survey contains a dictionary of concepts and definitions, and covers topics such as survey methodology, data collection, processing, and data quality.Release date: 2024-06-18
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 75-514-GDescription: The Guide to the Job Vacancy and Wage Survey contains a dictionary of concepts and definitions, and covers topics such as survey methodology, data collection, processing, and data quality. The guide covers both components of the survey: the job vacancy component, which is quarterly, and the wage component, which is annual.Release date: 2024-06-18
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 72-203-GDescription: The Guide to the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours contains a dictionary of concepts and definitions and covers topics such as survey methodology, data collection and processing, and data quality. It also provides information on products and services, as well as the survey questionnaire.Release date: 2024-03-28
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021030Description: This video is designed to give you a basic understanding of the commuting concepts. It will help you understand the definition of commuting, the target population of commuting questions and why commuting questions are asked. It also describes the census questions that collect data on the three subtopics of commuting.Release date: 2023-10-04
- 9. Guide to the Job Vacancy and Wage Survey, 2023 ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 75-514-G2023001Description: The Guide to the Job Vacancy and Wage Survey contains a dictionary of concepts and definitions, and covers topics such as survey methodology, data collection, processing, and data quality.Release date: 2023-05-25
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021029Description: This video is designed to give you a basic understanding of the Labour questions and concepts. It introduces the three subtopics of data that are collected from the 14 questions on labour. It will help you understand the target population of labour data, why labour questions are asked, and the reference periods of labour questions.Release date: 2023-03-29
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