Canada Job growth exceeded expectations in November:
As per new statistics report Canada added 154,000 jobs and unemployment fell to 6% in November.
The unemployment levels in Canada decreased to 6 percent in November. As per new labour force data suggest that Canada is on its way to a full economic recovery. Last month’s growth exceeded analysts’ predictions of 38,000, which was closer to October levels.
Employment increased in six provinces:
- Ontario
- Quebec
- Alberta
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Nova Scotia
- Prince Edward Island.
A Little changes in following provinces:
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- Saskatchewan
- New Brunswick.
Provinces | November Stats | Since May Stats | Occupation in demand |
Ontario | +68,000; +0.9% | 421,000 (+5.9%) | Health care and social assistance, wholesale and retail trade, construction, and finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing. |
Toronto – census metropolitan area (CMA) | +44,000; +1.2% | 311,000 (+9.5%) | |
Quebec | 46,000 (+1.1%) | Unemployment rate fell 1.1 percentage points to 4.5% | Manufacturing and a number of industries in the services-producing sector |
Alberta | 15,000 (+0.7%) | Unemployment rate was unchanged from October at 7.6% | “other services,” wholesale and retail trade, and construction industries and accounting |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 9,100 (+4.1%) | unemployment rate fell 3.5 percentage points to 10.4% | – |
Nova Scotia | (+3,700; +0.8%) | 8.1% and fell to 8.0% | – |
Prince Edward Island | (+2,900; +3.6%) | 8.1% and fell to 8.0% | – |
Highest people working in transportation and warehousing in November:
Employment in the industry has increased by 50,000 since June 2021, in all provinces except Newfoundland and Labrador.
As per stats people working in transportation and warehousing increased by 18,000 (+1.8%) in November.
Health care and social assistance since June:
According to results from the Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (JVWS), job vacancies in health care and social assistance reached 131,200 in September 2021, double the number recorded in the third quarter of 2019 (66,100) (not seasonally adjusted).
As per stats people working in health care and social assistance increased by 44,000 (+1.7%) in November. The particularly gains in Ontario and British Columbia
Unemployment rates in all the provinces in Canada:
Canada Provinces | Unemployment rate (%) |
Alberta | 7.6 |
British Columbia | 5.6 |
Manitoba | 5.1 |
New Brunswick | 8.5 |
Newfoundland & Labrador | 10.4 |
Nova Scotia | 8.1 |
Ontario | 6.4 |
Prince Edward Island | 8 |
Quebec | 4.5 |
Saskatchewan | 5.2 |
All Over Canada | 6 |
Occupations in demand in Canada:
The jobs highly in demand in Canada were from the following sectors:
- Health Care sector
- Retail Trade sector
- Construction
- Finance and Insurance Sector
- Real Estate industry
- Rental and Leasing Sectors
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