Unemployment Rate: Nova Scotia
(UNRATE_NS)Observations
Sep 2026: 6.3
Updated: 2026-11-02, 7:25:13 a.m. ET
Units
Percent,
Seasonally adjusted
Frequency
Monthly
Source
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey
Series ID
UNRATE_NS
Table 14-10-0287-01
CREDUnemployment Rate: Nova Scotia
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey via CRED
Shaded areas indicate Canadian recessions (C.D. Howe Institute).
Shaded areas indicate Canadian recessions (C.D. Howe Institute).
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Notes
Source: Statistics Canada
Release: Labour Force Survey
Units: Percent, Seasonally adjusted
Frequency: Monthly
Notes: Nova Scotia unemployment rate from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. Provincial rates let you compare labour-market tightness across provinces instead of reading Canada as a single market. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.
Suggested Citation: Statistics Canada, Unemployment Rate: Nova Scotia UNRATE_NS, retrieved from CRED, Canadian Research Economic Data; https://cred.nshipyard.com/series/UNRATE_NS, November 2, 2026.
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