Forty Mile County No. 8 - Participation Rate

The working population of Forty Mile County No. 8 had a participation rate of 66.5% in 2016, precipitously declining -7.12% from 71.6% in 2011. The male segment had the largest increase over last five years, increasing 4.32% to 79.7%.

Definition: The participation rate measures the total labour force (comprised of those who are employed and unemployed, combined) relative to the size of the working-age population.