|
Labour Force Characteristics, Youth (15-24 Years),
Newfoundland and Labrador, 2001-2007 Annual, and Current Month, Unadjusted |
|
Youth |
Unit |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
November 2008 |
|
Population |
(000's)
|
75.2
|
73.7
|
72.8
|
71.4
|
69.1
|
66.7
|
63.8
|
62.0
|
|
Labour Force |
(000's)
|
38.1
|
39.4
|
40.1
|
39.3
|
37.3
|
35.8
|
34.6
|
31.9
|
|
Employment |
(000's)
|
28.7
|
30.5
|
30.6
|
30.5
|
29.3
|
27.6
|
27.6
|
25.4
|
|
Unemployment |
(000's)
|
9.4
|
8.9
|
9.5
|
8.8
|
8.0
|
8.2
|
7.0
|
6.4
|
|
Unemployment Rate |
(%)
|
24.7
|
22.6
|
23.7
|
22.4
|
21.4
|
22.9
|
20.2
|
20.1
|
|
Participation Rate |
(%)
|
50.7
|
53.5
|
55.1
|
55.0
|
54.0
|
53.7
|
54.2
|
51.5
|
|
Employment Rate |
(%)
|
38.2
|
41.4
|
42.0
|
42.7
|
42.4
|
41.4
|
43.3
|
41.0
|
| Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, December 2008 |
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