Unemployment Rates for the EI Economic Regions
EI Economic Regions (before July 9, 2000)
EI Economic Regions (July 9, 2000 to October 11, 2014)
Current EI Economic Regions (effective as of October 12, 2014)
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| Code | EI Economic Region Name | Jan 9 / Feb 5 | Feb 6 / Mar 12 | Mar 13 / Apr 9 | Apr 10 / May 7 | May 8 / Jun 11 | Jun 12 / Jul 9 | Jul 10 / Aug 6 | Aug 7 / Sep 10 | Sep 11 / Sep 24 | Sep 25 / Oct 8 | Oct 9 / Nov 5 | Nov 6 / Dec 3 | Dec 4 / Jan 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland and Labrador | ||||||||||||||
| 01 | St. John's | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 6.6 |
| 02 | Newfoundland/Labrador | 17.1 | 16.7 | 17.1 | 17.0 | 15.9 | 14.9 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 15.0 |
| Prince Edward Island | ||||||||||||||
| 65 | Charlottetown | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| 66 | Prince Edward IslandFootnote 1 | 11.2 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 9.4 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.6 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| Nova Scotia | ||||||||||||||
| 04 | Eastern Nova Scotia | 15.0 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 11.9 | 12.3 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 12.2 | 11.8 |
| 05 | Western Nova Scotia | 8.8 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| 06 | Halifax | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.3 |
| New Brunswick | ||||||||||||||
| 07 | Fredericton-Moncton-Saint John | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| 08 | Madawaska-Charlotte | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 7.0 |
| 09 | Restigouche-Albert | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.5 | 12.6 | 11.9 | 11.1 | 10.6 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.2 |
| Quebec | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine | 14.0 | 14.5 | 13.1 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 9.9 |
| 11 | Quebec | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| 12 | Trois-Rivières | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| 13 | South Central Quebec | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| 14 | Sherbrooke | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| 15 | Montérégie | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| 16 | Montreal | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| 17 | Central Quebec | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| 18 | North Western Quebec | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| 19 | Lower Saint Lawrence and North Shore | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.7 |
| 20 | Hull | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| 21 | Chicoutimi-Jonquière | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 5.6 |
| Ontario | ||||||||||||||
| 22 | Ottawa | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 23 | Eastern Ontario | 6.9 | 6.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.4 |
| 24 | Kingston | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| 25 | Central Ontario | 6.3 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| 26 | Oshawa | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| 27 | Toronto | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| 28 | Hamilton | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| 29 | St. Catharines | 8.0 | 7.8 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.1 |
| 30 | London | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.1 |
| 31 | Niagara | 7.0 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| 32 | Windsor | 7.1 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 9.1 | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| 33 | Kitchener | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 6.1 |
| 34 | Huron | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| 35 | South Central Ontario | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 36 | Sudbury | 5.7 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 37 | Thunder Bay | 6.8 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| 38 | Northern Ontario | 8.1 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 7.4 |
| Manitoba | ||||||||||||||
| 39 | Winnipeg | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 |
| 40 | Southern Manitoba | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.3 |
| 41 | Northern Manitoba | 30.5 | 30.8 | 30.9 | 30.6 | 30.0 | 29.7 | 28.3 | 28.1 | 27.4 | 27.4 | 28.0 | 28.3 | 28.6 |
| Saskatchewan | ||||||||||||||
| 42 | Regina | 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.3 |
| 43 | Saskatoon | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| 44 | Southern Saskatchewan | 7.8 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
| 45 | Northern Saskatchewan | 16.4 | 16.5 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 17.1 | 17.0 | 16.6 | 15.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.4 | 14.9 | 14.9 |
| Alberta | ||||||||||||||
| 46 | Calgary | 8.1 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.9 |
| 47 | Edmonton | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| 48 | Northern Alberta | 13.1 | 12.4 | 11.7 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.5 | 11.0 |
| 49 | Southern Alberta | 8.8 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| British Columbia | ||||||||||||||
| 50 | Southern Interior British Columbia | 5.7 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| 51 | Abbotsford | 7.1 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 4.4 |
| 52 | Vancouver | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 53 | Victoria | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.6 |
| 54 | Southern Coastal British Columbia | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| 55 | Northern British Columbia | 7.6 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| TerritoriesFootnote 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 59 | Whitehorse | 5.4 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| 60 | YukonFootnote 3 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 9.8 | 9.5 | 9.7 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 7.3 | 12.3 |
| 61 | Yellowknife | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.2 |
| 62 | Northwest TerritoriesFootnote 4 | 8.3 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 8.3 |
| 63 | Iqaluit | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 6.6 |
| 64 | NunavutFootnote 5 | 17.9 | 20.2 | 18.1 | 16.7 | 16.0 | 17.5 | 18.6 | 17.5 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 16.6 | 17.6 | 16.3 |