OTTAWA – A quick look at June unemployment (previous month in brackets):
Unemployment rate: 6.8 per cent (6.9)
Employment rate: 61.0 per cent (61.1)
Labour force participation rate: 65.5 per cent (65.7)
Number unemployed: 1,326,300 (1,346,500)
Number working: 18,054,500 (18,055,200)
Youth (15-24 years) unemployment rate: 13.0 per cent (13.3)
Men (25 plus) unemployment rate: 6.3 per cent (6.4)
Women (25 plus) unemployment rate: 5.3 per cent (5.4)
