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• Employment rates by gender (persons age 25-54), 1979-2008 (quarter 1) ( More about this ) - Individual data table with data on national employment rates by gender from 1979 to 2008 provided by the Economic Policy Institute's State of Working America 2008/2009. Creator: Economic Policy Institute Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: employment, jobs, labor (work), gender, age groups Education Level: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division), Undergraduate (Higher Division), Graduate/Professional Type: List/Table Access Rights: Free Access Relevance

• Part-time employment as a percent of total employment, January 1973 to August 2008 ( More about this ) - Individual data table with data on national part-time employment as a percent of total employment from January 1973 to August 2008 provided by the Economic Policy Institute's State of Working America 2008/2009. Creator: Economic Policy Institute Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: employment, jobs, labor (work) Education Level: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division), Undergraduate (Higher Division), Graduate/Professional Type: List/Table Access Rights: Free Access Relevance

• Unemployment rate by age, January 1948 to July 2009 ( More about this ) - Individual data table with data on the national unemployment rate by age from January 1948 to July 2009 provided by the Economic Policy Institute's State of Working America 2008/2009. Creator: Economic Policy Institute Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: age, unemployment, labor (work), jobs Education Level: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division), Undergraduate (Higher Division), Graduate/Professional Type: List/Table Access Rights: Free Access Relevance

• Analysing economic data and seasonality using line graphs and a scatter graph ( More about this ) - A module, available through E-Stat, where users analyze tourist flows to and from Canada. Shows the secular increase in travel to Canada, along with the annual cycles in travel. Also shows the relationship between tourist travel and economically desirable outcomes like employment in the food and beverage sector. Creator: Statistics Canada Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: North America, migration/mobility, economics Education Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division) Type: Lesson/Lesson Plan, Activity Access Rights: Free Access Relevance

• Labour force characteristics, by sex, Canada, 1998 to 2009 ( More about this ) - Shows the labor force by sex, those not in the labor force by sex and those unemployed and employed within the labor force by sex for each year in Canada from 1998 to 2009. Also calculates unemployment rate and the employment/population ratio (called the employment rate). Creator: Statistics Canada Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: employment, unemployment, labor (work), North America Education Level: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division), Undergraduate (Higher Division), Graduate/Professional Type: List/Table Access Rights: Free Access Relevance

• Percentage of the Labour Force 15 Years and Over, Who Lived in a Different Province or Territory 5 Years Ago by 2006 Census Divisions (CDs) ( More about this ) - Map shows census divisions (a variably sized region ranging from 1100 and 2.5 million people) color coded by the percentage of people living in the area that lived in a different province or territory five years ago. CDs in sparsely populated regions are excluded. The map suggests that there is a great deal of migration into Alberta -- likely to work in the oil industry. Creator: Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: North America, migration/mobility, mapping Education Level: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division), Undergraduate (Higher Division), Graduate/Professional Type: Map Access Rights: Free Access Relevance

• Average annual employment growth, Canada and the Group of Seven (G7) and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries ( More about this ) - Bar chart ranks G-7 countries by employment growth over the period 2001-2006. Also gives OECD and G-7 average for comparison. Japan was the only of the world's leading economies to lose jobs over the period, while Canada had the fastest employment growth. Creator: Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: North America, Europe, Asia, employment, labor (work) Education Level: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division), Undergraduate (Higher Division), Graduate/Professional Type: Graph Access Rights: Free Access Relevance

• Fastest growing occupations, 2001 to 2006, Canada ( More about this ) - Table ranking occupations by fastest (percentage) growth in number of jobs between the 2001 Census and the 2006 Census. Also displays the number of individuals employed in the particular sector as of the 2006 Census. Creator: Statistics Canada Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: North America, labor (work), employment, economics Education Level: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division), Undergraduate (Higher Division), Graduate/Professional Type: List/Table Access Rights: Free Access Relevance

• Canada. Unemployment Rate for the Population 15 Years and Over by 2006 Census Divisions (CDs) ( More about this ) - Shows the percentage of people unemployed in each Census Division as of the 2006 Census. The information is only displayed for the densely populated census divisions, primarily along the Southern border. Creator: Statistics Canada Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: North America, unemployment, economics, employment Education Level: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division), Undergraduate (Higher Division), Graduate/Professional Type: Map Access Rights: Free Access Relevance

• Economy Track: Job Seekers per Job Opening ( More about this ) - Shows trends in the number of job seekers per job opening since 2000 with a focus on the recessions of 2007 and 2001. Such data are not able to be broken down by demographic groups, so only the population as a whole is shown. Creator: Bureau of Labor Statistics Submitted on: 06/24/2010 Subject: economics, labor (work), employment Education Level: Middle School, High School, Undergraduate (Lower Division), Undergraduate (Higher Division) Type: Graph Relevance