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UNEMPLOYMENT RATE — 7.1 PER CENT, NOVEMBER 2015
Labour force
(000s)
Employment
(000s)
Unemployment
(000s)
Unemployment
rate (%)
Change from
previous month
Newfoundland and Labrador 281.9 250.8 31.1 11.0 up 0.5
Prince Edward Island 84.4 77.2 7.2 8.5 down 0.9
Nova Scotia 503.7 460.9 42.9 8.5 up 0.7
New Brunswick 402.7 363.3 39.4 9.8 down 0.1
Quebec 4,528.0 4,158.7 369.3 8.2 up 0.7
Ontario 7,621.0 7,038.2 582.8 7.6 up 0.5
Manitoba 686.9 638.4 48.6 7.1 up 0.7
Saskatchewan 615.5 578.7 36.8 6.0 up 0.6
Alberta 2,488.4 2,324.9 163.5 6.6 up 0.3
British Columbia 2,496.1 2,337.1 158.4 6.3 up 0.1
All Canada
Age 15 to 24 3,189.6 2,778.4 441.2 12.9 down 0.8
25 to 54 12,681.9 11,860.6 821.3 6.5 up 0.8
55+ 3,837.2 3,589.9 247.7 6.4 up 0.5
25+, men 8,820.1 8,305.5 514.6 5.8 up 0.1
25+, women 7,699.1 7,144.9 554.1 7.2 up 1.4
Total 19,708.8 18,228.8 1,479.9 7.5 up 0.4
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX — 1.4 PER CENT, CANADA, NOVEMBER 2015
(1992=100) 2015 (1992=100) 2014 (2002=100) 2015 (2002=100) 2014
January 148.0 146.5 124.3 123.1
February 149.2 147.7 125.4 124.1
March 150.3 148.6 126.3 124.8
April 150.2 149.0 126.2 125.2
May 151.0 149.7 126.9 125.8
June 151.5 149.8 127.2 125.9
July 151.6 149.6 127.3 125.7
August 151.5 149.7 127.3 125.7
November 151.3 149.8 127.1 125.8
October 149.9 125.9
November 149.3
December 148.2 124.5
Annual average 149.0 125.2
Average annual increase 1.4% 1.5%
November 2014 to November 2015 1.3% 1.4% 1.4% 1.5%
November 2015(1986=100) 230.6 193.7
November 2015(1981=100) 305.6 256.7
November 2015(1971=100) 723.9 608.1
January 12, 2016
FACTS AND FIGURES
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX — PROVINCES, NOVEMBER 2015
November 2015 (2002=100) % change from November 2014
Newfoundland and Labrador 129.3 1.1
Prince Edward Island 129.6 0.2
Nova Scotia 129.2 0.5
New Brunswick 125.8 0.7
Quebec 124.9 0.9
Ontario 127.9 1.3
Manitoba 127.7 1.8
Saskatchewan 131.7 2.1
Alberta 134.7 2.0
British Columbia 120.8 1.7
Data retrieved from Statistics Canada
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126.2 125.2
126.9 125.8
127.2 125.9
127.3 125.7
127.3 125.7
127.1 125.8
125.9
124.5
125.2
1.5%
1.4% 1.5%
193.7
256.7
608.1
PROVINCES, NOVEMBER 2015
% change from November 2014
