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Labour force characteristics, unadjusted, by census metropolitan area (3 month moving average)

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Labour force characteristics, unadjusted, by census metropolitan area (3 month moving average)
(Ottawa-Gatineau (Ont.-Que.), Ottawa (Ont.)-Gatineau (Que.), Ontario part, Ottawa (Ont.)-Gatineau (Que.), Quebec part)
  October 2010 October 2011 October 2010 to October 2011 October 2010 to October 2011
  thousands change (thousands) % change
Ottawa-Gatineau (Ont.-Que.)        
Population 1,020.0 1,038.0 18.0 1.8
Labour force 742.7 738.0 -4.7 -0.6
Employment 689.5 692.6 3.1 0.4
Unemployment 53.3 45.5 -7.8 -14.6
Unemployment rate (%) 7.2 6.2 -1.0
Participation rate (%) 72.8 71.1 -1.7
Employment rate (%) 67.6 66.7 -0.9
Ottawa (Ont.)-Gatineau (Que.), Quebec part        
Population 254.2 259.4 5.2 2.0
Labour force 180.8 186.3 5.5 3.0
Employment 168.3 173.4 5.1 3.0
Unemployment 12.5 13.0 0.5 4.0
Unemployment rate (%) 6.9 7.0 0.1
Participation rate (%) 71.1 71.8 0.7
Employment rate (%) 66.2 66.8 0.6
Ottawa (Ont.)-Gatineau (Que.), Ontario part        
Population 765.8 778.6 12.8 1.7
Labour force 561.9 551.7 -10.2 -1.8
Employment 521.2 519.2 -2.0 -0.4
Unemployment 40.7 32.5 -8.2 -20.1
Unemployment rate (%) 7.2 5.9 -1.3
Participation rate (%) 73.4 70.9 -2.5
Employment rate (%) 68.1 66.7 -1.4

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