OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada's June employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets):
Unemployment rate: 12.3 per cent (13.7)
Employment rate: 56.0 per cent (52.9)
Participation rate: 63.8 per cent (61.4)
Number unemployed: 2,452,600 (2,619,200)
Number working: 17,427,400 (16,474,500)
Youth (15-24 years) unemployment rate: 27.5 per cent (29.4)
Men (25 plus) unemployment rate: 9.5 per cent (11.1)
Women (25 plus) unemployment rate: 10.4 per cent (11.8)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 10, 2020 and was generated automatically.
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