Labour force, Total, all full-time students and non-students, ages 15 to 24, Canada

(SC_14100286_3488119)
Observations
Aug 2026: 3495.2
Updated: 2026-11-02, 10:25:35 a.m. ET
Units
Thousands of persons,
Frequency
Monthly
Source
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey
Series ID
SC_14100286_3488119
Table 14-10-0286-01
CREDLabour force, Total, all full-time students and non-students, ages 15 to 24, Canada
COVID-19 recessionGlobal Financial CrisisEarly 1990s recessionEarly 1980s recession240026002800300032003400360038001977198219871992199720022007201220172026Thousands of persons1977-05-01: 30101977-06-01: 3175.41977-07-01: 3481.41977-08-01: 3383.51978-05-01: 3084.71978-06-01: 3267.91978-07-01: 3577.41978-08-01: 3480.31979-05-01: 31961979-06-01: 33681979-07-01: 3648.61979-08-01: 3590.81980-05-01: 3256.41980-06-01: 3548.71980-07-01: 37191980-08-01: 3653.81981-05-01: 3340.61981-06-01: 3593.21981-07-01: 3774.31981-08-01: 3679.81982-05-01: 3189.81982-06-01: 3399.41982-07-01: 3646.11982-08-01: 3480.11983-05-01: 3172.21983-06-01: 3366.41983-07-01: 3599.71983-08-01: 3490.91984-05-01: 31631984-06-01: 3297.51984-07-01: 3557.61984-08-01: 3436.91985-05-01: 3103.91985-06-01: 3260.51985-07-01: 3506.11985-08-01: 3426.31986-05-01: 3100.91986-06-01: 3335.41986-07-01: 3513.61986-08-01: 3404.11987-05-01: 3029.41987-06-01: 3222.21987-07-01: 3432.21987-08-01: 3345.11988-05-01: 2997.71988-06-01: 3081.91988-07-01: 3364.11988-08-01: 3242.61989-05-01: 2922.61989-06-01: 3039.31989-07-01: 3299.61989-08-01: 3203.71990-05-01: 2809.51990-06-01: 2929.51990-07-01: 3188.41990-08-01: 30871991-05-01: 2747.11991-06-01: 2864.71991-07-01: 31391991-08-01: 3012.31992-05-01: 2633.61992-06-01: 2819.91992-07-01: 3025.91992-08-01: 2934.71993-05-01: 2558.51993-06-01: 2745.11993-07-01: 29741993-08-01: 2819.41994-05-01: 2576.91994-06-01: 2692.41994-07-01: 2941.41994-08-01: 28171995-05-01: 25461995-06-01: 2693.61995-07-01: 2941.31995-08-01: 2802.31996-05-01: 2517.11996-06-01: 2653.11996-07-01: 2889.31996-08-01: 27771997-05-01: 2472.91997-06-01: 2678.11997-07-01: 28701997-08-01: 2789.81998-05-01: 2510.91998-06-01: 2675.81998-07-01: 2915.31998-08-01: 2821.51999-05-01: 2634.71999-06-01: 2747.31999-07-01: 3015.61999-08-01: 2860.82000-05-01: 2691.92000-06-01: 2774.72000-07-01: 3064.12000-08-01: 2968.52001-05-01: 2740.32001-06-01: 2823.52001-07-01: 3107.22001-08-01: 3008.42002-05-01: 2856.72002-06-01: 2931.82002-07-01: 3239.52002-08-01: 3170.22003-05-01: 2916.82003-06-01: 3031.62003-07-01: 3288.62003-08-01: 3198.12004-05-01: 29332004-06-01: 3043.12004-07-01: 3313.32004-08-01: 3173.32005-05-01: 2950.82005-06-01: 3013.42005-07-01: 3300.82005-08-01: 3181.92006-05-01: 30342006-06-01: 3106.82006-07-01: 3395.92006-08-01: 3283.72007-05-01: 3093.82007-06-01: 31702007-07-01: 3452.42007-08-01: 3336.72008-05-01: 3121.52008-06-01: 3231.62008-07-01: 3437.72008-08-01: 3353.52009-05-01: 3104.62009-06-01: 3171.52009-07-01: 3386.22009-08-01: 3279.32010-05-01: 3057.92010-06-01: 3142.32010-07-01: 3360.62010-08-01: 3248.22011-05-01: 3071.52011-06-01: 3147.82011-07-01: 3401.72011-08-01: 3266.52012-05-01: 3049.52012-06-01: 3109.92012-07-01: 3331.82012-08-01: 3258.92013-05-01: 3062.22013-06-01: 3143.52013-07-01: 3324.22013-08-01: 3243.62014-05-01: 3033.42014-06-01: 3117.12014-07-01: 3315.12014-08-01: 3221.12015-05-01: 3024.92015-06-01: 30662015-07-01: 3274.22015-08-01: 3207.62016-05-01: 2954.92016-06-01: 3021.82016-07-01: 3224.22016-08-01: 31362017-05-01: 3032.42017-06-01: 3093.82017-07-01: 3267.22017-08-01: 31592018-05-01: 3020.82018-06-01: 31172018-07-01: 3306.62018-08-01: 3223.42019-05-01: 30612019-06-01: 31382019-07-01: 3326.52019-08-01: 3277.22020-05-01: 2642.82020-06-01: 3041.92020-07-01: 3256.92020-08-01: 3218.82021-05-01: 2844.32021-06-01: 3051.82021-07-01: 3244.62021-08-01: 3174.32022-05-01: 30592022-06-01: 3127.22022-07-01: 3299.62022-08-01: 3192.52023-05-01: 3095.32023-06-01: 3210.92023-07-01: 3420.12023-08-01: 3343.32024-05-01: 3231.92024-06-01: 3318.42024-07-01: 35352024-08-01: 3468.72025-05-01: 3326.62025-06-01: 3425.92025-07-01: 3584.92025-08-01: 3517.72026-05-01: 3270.12026-06-01: 3375.92026-07-01: 3564.42026-08-01: 3495.2
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey via CRED
Shaded areas indicate Canadian recessions (C.D. Howe Institute).
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Notes

Units: Thousands of persons

Frequency: Monthly

Notes: Labour force, Total, all full-time students and non-students, 15 to 24 years. From the Labour Force Survey (Statistics Canada), table 14-10-0286-01. Expressed in thousands of persons; published monthly.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours via CRED
Shaded areas indicate Canadian recessions (C.D. Howe Institute).
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