Taber - Participation Rate

The working population of Taber had a participation rate of 68.5% in 2016, declining -3.52% from 71.0% in 2011. The female segment had the lowest decline over last five years, decreasing -2.72% to 60.8%.

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.