Labour Force Survey: Total, all population centres and rural areas, Total employed, all classes of workers, Information, culture and recreation, Canada

(SC_14100376_1235024918)
Observations
Sep 2026: 855.3
Updated: 2026-11-02, 3:22:22 p.m. ET
Units
Thousands of persons,
Frequency
Monthly
Source
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey
Series ID
SC_14100376_1235024918
Table 14-10-0376-01
CREDLabour Force Survey: Total, all population centres and rural areas, Total employed, all classes of workers, Information, culture and recreation, Canada
COVID-19 recession550600650700750800850900950100020112013201520172019202120232026Thousands of persons2011-01-01: 735.72011-02-01: 744.42011-03-01: 729.72011-04-01: 728.52011-05-01: 7742011-06-01: 803.52011-07-01: 850.92011-08-01: 823.32011-09-01: 750.42011-10-01: 7382011-11-01: 7122011-12-01: 718.32012-01-01: 702.62012-02-01: 720.82012-03-01: 731.52012-04-01: 725.12012-05-01: 749.22012-06-01: 760.82012-07-01: 8242012-08-01: 809.22012-09-01: 749.42012-10-01: 736.92012-11-01: 721.52012-12-01: 720.62013-01-01: 713.52013-02-01: 7252013-03-01: 7212013-04-01: 712.72013-05-01: 761.82013-06-01: 772.42013-07-01: 803.42013-08-01: 811.22013-09-01: 740.22013-10-01: 735.22013-11-01: 728.62013-12-01: 730.62014-01-01: 731.32014-02-01: 737.92014-03-01: 7372014-04-01: 720.82014-05-01: 767.22014-06-01: 775.32014-07-01: 834.82014-08-01: 816.52014-09-01: 736.12014-10-01: 730.62014-11-01: 725.32014-12-01: 721.42015-01-01: 717.42015-02-01: 718.62015-03-01: 720.22015-04-01: 7062015-05-01: 7472015-06-01: 754.32015-07-01: 819.62015-08-01: 798.42015-09-01: 7542015-10-01: 750.52015-11-01: 716.22015-12-01: 706.12016-01-01: 7282016-02-01: 737.62016-03-01: 725.62016-04-01: 708.52016-05-01: 762.72016-06-01: 798.12016-07-01: 850.72016-08-01: 844.22016-09-01: 786.22016-10-01: 769.82016-11-01: 7652016-12-01: 761.72017-01-01: 750.22017-02-01: 737.92017-03-01: 748.92017-04-01: 732.52017-05-01: 764.12017-06-01: 785.92017-07-01: 861.22017-08-01: 854.82017-09-01: 7742017-10-01: 774.62017-11-01: 760.72017-12-01: 751.32018-01-01: 762.92018-02-01: 740.52018-03-01: 743.62018-04-01: 738.52018-05-01: 780.52018-06-01: 802.82018-07-01: 871.32018-08-01: 850.62018-09-01: 768.52018-10-01: 762.12018-11-01: 735.82018-12-01: 728.22019-01-01: 727.62019-02-01: 741.52019-03-01: 744.82019-04-01: 760.22019-05-01: 784.82019-06-01: 8292019-07-01: 891.52019-08-01: 8822019-09-01: 759.42019-10-01: 746.92019-11-01: 7322019-12-01: 744.82020-01-01: 746.52020-02-01: 747.92020-03-01: 631.32020-04-01: 554.42020-05-01: 583.82020-06-01: 675.32020-07-01: 746.42020-08-01: 747.52020-09-01: 714.32020-10-01: 692.32020-11-01: 6512020-12-01: 634.32021-01-01: 610.92021-02-01: 622.52021-03-01: 665.62021-04-01: 645.62021-05-01: 680.72021-06-01: 733.62021-07-01: 808.42021-08-01: 818.92021-09-01: 742.72021-10-01: 754.22021-11-01: 7502021-12-01: 747.82022-01-01: 697.12022-02-01: 786.42022-03-01: 774.72022-04-01: 778.12022-05-01: 847.52022-06-01: 849.82022-07-01: 919.62022-08-01: 9002022-09-01: 800.72022-10-01: 790.72022-11-01: 775.92022-12-01: 7942023-01-01: 804.22023-02-01: 803.42023-03-01: 804.32023-04-01: 807.92023-05-01: 867.92023-06-01: 899.12023-07-01: 954.62023-08-01: 942.32023-09-01: 8232023-10-01: 836.72023-11-01: 814.92023-12-01: 8152024-01-01: 805.82024-02-01: 814.12024-03-01: 801.72024-04-01: 814.42024-05-01: 846.42024-06-01: 866.62024-07-01: 9412024-08-01: 931.22024-09-01: 8462024-10-01: 828.72024-11-01: 809.42024-12-01: 815.32025-01-01: 813.92025-02-01: 824.42025-03-01: 797.62025-04-01: 818.52025-05-01: 879.22025-06-01: 913.72025-07-01: 942.82025-08-01: 926.92025-09-01: 815.62025-10-01: 838.52025-11-01: 830.22025-12-01: 828.72026-01-01: 843.92026-02-01: 845.72026-03-01: 835.32026-04-01: 818.42026-05-01: 887.42026-06-01: 9322026-07-01: 977.82026-08-01: 980.72026-09-01: 855.3
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: Total, all population centres and rural areas, Total employed, all classes of workers, Information, culture and recreation. From the Labour Force Survey (Statistics Canada), table 14-10-0376-01. Expressed in thousands of persons; published monthly.

Suggested Citation: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey: Total, all population centres and rural areas, Total employed, all classes of workers, Information, culture and recreation, Canada SC_14100376_1235024918, retrieved from CRED, Canadian Research Economic Data; https://cred.nshipyard.com/series/SC_14100376_1235024918, November 2, 2026.

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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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