Employment Insurance, June 2023
In June, 410,000 Canadians received regular Employment Insurance benefits, up 7,300 (+1.8%) from a month earlier.
View ArticleCommuting to work by car and public transit grows in 2023
In May 2023, 15.9 million Canadians or four in five workers were commuting to a location outside their home for work, up from both 2021 (+3.3 million) and 2016 (+457,000).
View ArticlePathways indicators for registered apprentices in Canada, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the lives of many Canadians, including apprentices. The closure of numerous worksites and educational institutions disrupted on-the-job hours and...
View ArticleLabour market characteristics of persons with and without disabilities in...
In 2022, the employment rate for those aged 16 to 64 with disabilities was 65.1%, compared with 80.1% for those without disabilities.
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View ArticlePayroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies, June 2023
The number of employees receiving pay and benefits from their employer—measured as "payroll employees" in the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours—increased by 47,700 (+0.3%) in June. Meanwhile,...
View ArticleLabour productivity, hourly compensation and unit labour cost, second quarter...
Labour productivity of Canadian businesses fell 0.6% in the second quarter, extending the string of declines observed since the second quarter of 2022. The decline observed in the second quarter of...
View ArticleLabour Force Survey, August 2023
Employment rose by 40,000 (+0.2%) in August. This increase in employment was outpaced by population growth (+103,000; +0.3%) and the employment rate—the proportion of the population aged 15 and older...
View ArticleJob vacancies, second quarter 2023
Job vacancies decreased by 55,500 (-6.6%) to 780,200 in the second quarter, continuing a steady downward trend seen over the past year.
View ArticleIntersectional Gender Wage Gap in Canada, 2007 to 2022
While men still earn more than women, the gender wage gap continued to narrow from 16% in 2007 to 12% in 2022 among paid workers aged 20 to 54 years. This release looks at this gap and how it varies...
View ArticleEmployment Insurance, July 2023
The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits increased by 25,000 (+6.0%) to 438,000 in July.
View ArticlePayroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies, July 2023
The number of employees receiving pay and benefits from their employer—measured as "payroll employment" in the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours—was little changed (+4,900) in July, following an...
View ArticleLabour Force Survey, September 2023
Employment rose by 64,000 (+0.3%) in September, following an increase of 40,000 (+0.2%) in August.
View ArticleEmployment Insurance, August 2023
There were 448,000 Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits in August, up 9,100 (+2.1%) from a month earlier.
View ArticlePayroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies, August 2023
The number of employees receiving pay and benefits from their employer—measured as "payroll employment" in the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours—declined by 46,800 (-0.3%) in August, following...
View ArticleNumber and salaries of full-time teaching staff at Canadian universities,...
In 2022/2023, there were 48,258 full-time teaching staff at Canadian universities, an increase of 33.9% since 2002/2003. Over one-third (36.7% or 17,718) of them were full professors, the highest rank...
View ArticleLabour Force Survey, October 2023
Employment was little changed in October (+18,000; +0.1%) and the employment rate fell 0.1 percentage points to 61.9%.
View ArticleEmployment Insurance, September 2023
The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits was little changed in September (-0.9%; -4,000) and stood at 437,000. This followed three consecutive monthly increases ending in...
View ArticleEmployment Insurance Coverage Survey, 2022
In 2022, about 1.0 million Canadians were unemployed at any point during the year. Of these, 59.2% (604,000) had contributed to the Employment Insurance (EI) program. This rate, known as the EI...
View ArticleConceptualizing Canada's Care Economy
Today, Statistics Canada is releasing a reference report entitled "Canada's Care Economy: A Conceptual Framework." This report presents a conceptual framework to both understand and define the care...
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