Unemployment Rate
The following information is supplied by Statistics Canada and is collected every five years.
Annual Percentage Averages (Seasonally Adjusted)
Year |
London |
Ontario |
Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
2007 |
6.1% |
6.4% |
6.0% |
2006 |
6.2% |
6.3% |
6.3% |
2005 |
6.8% |
6.6% |
6.6% |
2004 |
5.9% |
6.8% |
7.2% |
2003 |
7.0% |
6.9% |
7.6% |
2002 |
7.0% |
7.1% |
7.7% |
2001 |
6.4% |
6.3% |
7.2% |
2000 |
6.0% |
5.7% |
6.8% |
Labour Force vs. Employment
| Total |
Change |
Employed |
Change |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour |
%
| Labour |
% |
|
| Force (CMA) |
Force |
|||
| 2007 | 263,500 |
0.6 |
247,400 |
0.7 |
| 2006 | 261,800 |
0.5 |
245,600 |
1.0 |
| 2005 | 260,400 |
0.3 |
243,100 |
-0.5 |
| 2004 | 259,600 |
3.1 |
244,400 |
11.0 |
| 2003 | 251,600 |
2.7 |
220,000 |
-3.2 |
| 2002 | 244,900 |
0.2 |
227,500 |
-0.5 |
| 2001 | 244,500 |
0.6 |
228,800 |
0.1 |
| 2000 | 243,000 |
2.4 |
228,500 |
3.2 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Historical Review 2007
