Canada Employment Change  1976-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

Employment in Canada rose by 45,300 in June of 2017, below 54,500 reported in May but above market expectations of 10,000. Part time employment grew by 37,100 and full time employment increased only 8,100. In June, there were 27,000 more people working in professional, scientific and technical services. Employment in agriculture increased by 12,000. In contrast, there were 15,000 fewer people working in business, building and other support services. The number of employees was little changed in both the private and public sectors. Self-employment edged up by 21,000 in June. Employment Change in Canada averaged 17.55 Thousand from 1976 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 94 Thousand in March of 2012 and a record low of -124.80 Thousand in January of 2009.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus Forecast (i)
2017-05-05 12:30 PM Apr 3.2K 19.4K 10K 14K
2017-06-09 12:30 PM May 54.5K 3.2K 11K 17.4K
2017-07-07 12:30 PM Jun 45.3K 54.5K 10.0K 19K
2017-08-04 12:30 PM Jul 45.3K 29.8K
2017-09-08 12:30 PM Aug 29.5K
2017-10-06 12:30 PM Sep 28.2K




Canada Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 6.50 6.60 13.10 2.90 percent [+]
Employed Persons 18411.00 18365.70 18411.00 9636.70 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 1270.30 1288.90 1748.90 691.50 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 37.10 -22.30 136.30 -89.80 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 8.10 77.00 148.40 -145.10 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 45.30 54.50 94.00 -124.80 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 65.90 65.80 67.70 61.40 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 12.00 12.00 20.70 10.40 percent [+]
Productivity 109.64 108.15 109.64 69.08 Index Points [+]
Labour Costs 115.48 116.36 116.47 49.37 Index Points [+]
Wages 24.73 24.23 24.73 13.73 CAD/Hour [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 26.55 25.75 26.55 14.96 CAD/Hour [+]
Minimum Wages 11.40 11.40 11.40 1.00 CAD/Hour [+]
Population 36.44 35.99 36.44 17.91 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Living Wage Family 1777.70 1777.80 1777.80 1750.90 CAD/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1514.65 1514.72 1514.72 1506.91 CAD/Month [+]
Job Vacancies 374895.00 401590.00 437370.00 328135.00 [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 16136.70 16072.20 16136.70 10863.80 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 61.60 61.50 63.70 56.00 percent [+]


Canada Employment Change Notes

In Canada, employment change refers to the change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Employment Change - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Canada Employment Change - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2017.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
45.30 54.50 94.00 -124.80 1976 - 2017 Thousand Monthly
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employment change by Country

Last
Australia 14000.00 Jun/17
Brazil -3.60 Feb/16
Canada 45.30 Jun/17
Euro Area 0.40 Mar/17
France 0.20 Mar/17
Germany 0.50 Mar/17
Italy 0.30 Mar/17
Netherlands 0.60 Mar/17
Spain 0.70 Mar/17
Switzerland 0.00 Dec/16
United Kingdom 0.40 Mar/17