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Labour Force Characteristics, Corner Brook, Annual Averages 2001-2007 |
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Characteristics |
Unit |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
|
Population 15+) |
(000's) |
21.6 |
21.5 |
21.6 |
21.7 |
21.8 |
21.7 |
21.7 |
|
Labour Force |
(000's) |
13.4 |
13.9 |
13.6 |
12.9 |
13.2 |
14.5 |
14.4 |
|
Employment |
(000's) |
12.0 |
12.2 |
11.5 |
10.9 |
11.8 |
12.5 |
12.8 |
|
Unemployment |
(000's) |
1.4 |
1.7 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
1.4 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
(%) |
10.4 |
12.2 |
15.4 |
15.5 |
10.6 |
13.8 |
11.1 |
|
Participation Rate |
(%) |
62.0 |
64.7 |
63.0 |
59.4 |
60.6 |
66.8 |
66.4 |
|
Employment Rate |
(%) |
55.6 |
56.7 |
53.2 |
50.2 |
54.1 |
57.6 |
59.0 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey Revision, January 2008 |
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