Table 10
Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
| August 2026 |
September 2026 |
Standard error1 | August to September 2026 | September 2025 to September 2026 | August to September 2026 | September 2025 to September 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | change in thousands (except rates) | % change | % change | |
| Yukon | |||||||
| Population | 38.7 | 38.8 | ... | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| Labour force | 28.5 | 28.2 | 0.2 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -1.1 | -0.7 |
| Employment | 27.0 | 26.9 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -1.5 |
| Unemployment | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.1 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -13.3 | 8.3 |
| Participation rate | 73.6 | 72.7 | 0.6 | -0.9 | -3.4 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3 | 4.6 | 0.5 | -0.7 | 0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 69.8 | 69.3 | 0.6 | -0.5 | -3.9 | ... | ... |
| Northwest Territories | |||||||
| Population | 35.6 | 35.6 | ... | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Labour force | 26.4 | 25.7 | 0.3 | -0.7 | 1.6 | -2.7 | 6.6 |
| Employment | 24.5 | 24.1 | 0.3 | -0.4 | 1.5 | -1.6 | 6.6 |
| Unemployment | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.2 | -0.5 | 0.0 | -25.0 | 0.0 |
| Participation rate | 74.2 | 72.2 | 0.8 | -2.0 | 3.9 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 7.6 | 5.8 | 0.6 | -1.8 | -0.4 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 68.8 | 67.7 | 0.7 | -1.1 | 3.7 | ... | ... |
| Nunavut | |||||||
| Population | 27.7 | 27.8 | ... | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.6 |
| Labour force | 17.6 | 17.3 | 0.2 | -0.3 | 1.2 | -1.7 | 7.5 |
| Employment | 15.6 | 15.4 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 0.7 | -1.3 | 4.8 |
| Unemployment | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.5 | -5.0 | 35.7 |
| Participation rate | 63.4 | 62.4 | 0.8 | -1.0 | 3.0 | ... | ... |
| Unemployment rate | 11.3 | 11.0 | 0.9 | -0.3 | 2.2 | ... | ... |
| Employment rate | 56.2 | 55.5 | 0.8 | -0.7 | 1.3 | ... | ... |
...
not applicable
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0292-02.
Table note 1
Average standard error of change between two consecutive months. See the "Data Quality" section of the Guide to the Labour Force Survey (Catalogue number71-543-G) for more information.
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