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Labour Force Survey, November 2017
Employment increased for the second consecutive month, up 80,000 in November. The unemployment rate fell by 0.4 percentage points to 5.9%, the lowest rate since February 2008.
Gross domestic product, income and expenditure, third quarter 2017
Growth in real gross domestic product slowed to 0.4% in the third quarter, following a 1.0% increase in the second quarter. Increased household final consumption expenditure (+1.0%) was the main contributor, while weaker exports (-2.7%) moderated growth.
Gross domestic product by industry, September 2017
Real gross domestic product rose 0.2% in September after edging down 0.1% in August. Goods-producing (+0.4%) and services-producing (+0.1%) industries rose as 12 of 20 industrial sectors grew, led by the mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction sector.
Release dates, 2018
A list of publication dates for 2018 is available today for 29 key economic indicators, ranging from monthly data series such as the Labour Force Survey, to quarterly series such as the balance of international payments.
Study: Early motherhood among off-reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit women, 2012
Children in First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities are often at the centre of extended families and interconnected community circles. Aboriginal families and communities play a large role in supporting parents, including young mothers, in raising their children.
Households and the Environment Survey: Energy use, 2015
Canadian households consumed 1.3 million terajoules of energy in their homes in 2015, down 3.6% from 2013. On average, the amount of energy consumed per household edged down from 97.5 gigajoules in 2013 to 92.5 gigajoules in 2015.
New products
Latest Developments in the Canadian Economic Accounts
Catalogue number 13-605-X, (HTML | PDF)
Labour Force Information, November 5 to 11, 2017
Catalogue number 71-001-X, (HTML | PDF)
Labour Force Survey: Public Use Microdata File, November 2017
Catalogue number 71M0001X, (EFT)
Insights on Canadian Society
Catalogue number 75-006-X, (HTML | PDF)
New studies and articles
A cannabis economic account – The framework
Latest Developments in the Canadian Economic Accounts
The 2014 to 2016 revisions of the Income and Expenditure Accounts
Latest Developments in the Canadian Economic Accounts
Early motherhood among off-reserve First Nations, Métis and Inuit women
Insights on Canadian Society
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