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Unemployment Rate (%), Canada & Provinces, 2000-2007 Annual, and Current Month, Seasonally Adjusted |
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Province |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
October 2008 |
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Canada |
6.8 |
7.2 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
7.2 |
6.8 |
6.3 |
6.0 |
6.2 |
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Newfoundland |
16.7 |
16.1 |
16.7 |
16.5 |
15.7 |
15.2 |
14.8 |
13.6 |
13.7 |
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Prince Edward Island |
12.1 |
11.9 |
12.0 |
11.0 |
11.3 |
10.8 |
11.0 |
10.3 |
11.5 |
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Nova Scotia |
9.1 |
9.7 |
9.6 |
9.1 |
8.8 |
8.4 |
7.9 |
8.0 |
7.5 |
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New Brunswick |
10.0 |
11.1 |
10.2 |
10.3 |
9.8 |
9.7 |
8.8 |
7.5 |
8.8 |
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Quebec |
8.5 |
8.8 |
8.6 |
9.1 |
8.5 |
8.3 |
8.0 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
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Ontario |
5.8 |
6.3 |
7.1 |
6.9 |
6.8 |
6.6 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
6.5 |
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Manitoba |
5.0 |
5.1 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
5.3 |
4.8 |
4.3 |
4.4 |
4.3 |
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Saskatchewan |
5.1 |
5.8 |
5.7 |
5.6 |
5.3 |
5.1 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
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Alberta |
5.0 |
4.6 |
5.3 |
5.1 |
4.6 |
3.9 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.7 |
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British Columbia |
7.1 |
7.7 |
8.5 |
8.0 |
7.2 |
5.9 |
4.8 |
4.2 |
5.1 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, November 2008 |
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