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National employment numbers for November from Statistics Canada, at a glance

OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada's November employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 6.0 per cent (6.7) Employment rate: 61.4 per cent (61.0) Participation rate: 65.3 per cent (65.

OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada's November employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets):

Unemployment rate: 6.0 per cent (6.7)

Employment rate: 61.4 per cent (61.0)

Participation rate: 65.3 per cent (65.3)

Number unemployed: 1,243,800 (1,365,600)

Number working: 19,316,100 (19,162,400)

Youth (15-24 years) unemployment rate: 10.5 per cent (10.2)

Men (25 plus) unemployment rate: 5.5 per cent (6.3)

Women (25 plus) unemployment rate: 5.1 per cent (5.8)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 3, 2021.

The Canadian Press