Long Descriptions

Sharmistha Nag; NSCC

Long Descriptions

Figure 5.6 Long Description / Figure Data

Canada Unemployment Rate 2018 – 2022
Date	% Unemployed
January 2018	6
February 2018	5.9
March 2018	5.9
April 2018	5.9
May 2018	6
June 2018	6.1
July 2018	5.8
August 2018	6
September 2018	5.9
October 2018	5.9
November 2018	5.7
December 2018	5.8
January 2019	5.9
February 2019	5.9
March 2019	5.8
April 2019	5.8
May 2019	5.4
June 2019	5.5
July 2019	5.8
August 2019	5.8
September 2019	5.6
October 2019	5.7
November 2019	6
December 2019	5.8
January 2020	5.6
February 2020	5.7
March 2020	7.9
April 2020	13
May 2020	13.4
June 2020	12.2
July 2020	10.9
August 2020	10.3
September 2020	9.2
October 2020	9.2
November 2020	8.7
December 2020	8.9
January 2021	9.4
February 2021	8.3
March 2021	7.5
April 2021	8
May 2021	8
June 2021	7.6
July 2021	7.4
August 2021	7.1
September 2021	7
October 2021	6.8
November 2021	6.1
December 2021	6
January 2022	6.5
February 2022	5.5
March 2022	5.3
April 2022	5.2
May 2022	5.1
June 2022	4.9
July 2022	4.9
August 2022	5.4
September 2022	5.2
October 2022	5.2
November 2022	5.1
December 2022	5

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Figure 5.8 Long Description

Employment and unemployment rate, Canada, seasonally adjusted
Date	Seasonally adjusted	Trend-cycle	Unemployment rate
	thousands		percent
June 2011	17,229.90	17,226.80	7.5
July 2011	17,249.70	17,244.60	7.3
August 2011	17,276.10	17,260.40	7.3
September 2011	17,284.30	17,266.10	7.4
October 2011	17,264.50	17,267.20	7.4
November 2011	17,259.00	17,271.20	7.5
December 2011	17,292.40	17,278.20	7.4
January 2012	17,265.60	17,294.40	7.6
February 2012	17,263.30	17,320.10	7.5
March 2012	17,357.30	17,353.20	7.3
April 2012	17,450.30	17,389.60	7.3
May 2012	17,429.10	17,418.60	7.4
June 2012	17,452.50	17,441.60	7.2
July 2012	17,428.90	17,463.00	7.3
August 2012	17,476.70	17,485.10	7.2
September 2012	17,511.60	17,508.10	7.3
October 2012	17,531.20	17,534.70	7.4
November 2012	17,560.40	17,561.90	7.2
December 2012	17,604.50	17,587.50	7.2
January 2013	17,617.00	17,609.10	7.1
February 2013	17,640.90	17,624.30	7.1
March 2013	17,610.30	17,637.80	7.3
April 2013	17,643.20	17,653.10	7.1
May 2013	17,682.70	17,667.90	7
June 2013	17,688.60	17,683.90	7.1
July 2013	17,684.40	17,698.80	7.2
August 2013	17,724.10	17,712.90	7.1
September 2013	17,728.40	17,724.70	7
October 2013	17,737.80	17,733.10	7
November 2013	17,743.90	17,740.20	7
December 2013	17,735.40	17,746.20	7.2
January 2014	17,748.80	17,751.40	7
February 2014	17,755.30	17,756.30	7.1
March 2014	17,780.50	17,760.70	7
April 2014	17,765.00	17,762.50	7
May 2014	17,750.30	17,767.90	7
June 2014	17,770.50	17,777.00	7
July 2014	17,795.20	17,789.10	7.1
August 2014	17,781.30	17,805.20	7
September 2014	17,818.80	17,823.20	6.9
October 2014	17,878.60	17,842.70	6.6
November 2014	17,863.30	17,857.50	6.7
December 2014	17,855.50	17,868.70	6.7
January 2015	17,879.70	17,880.40	6.6
February 2015	17,885.00	17,892.00	6.9
March 2015	17,913.90	17,903.80	6.8
April 2015	17,897.40	17,915.10	6.8
May 2015	17,946.70	17,931.40	6.8
June 2015	17,946.90	17,945.70	6.8
July 2015	17,951.90	17,959.10	6.8
August 2015	17,972.10	17,972.60	7
September 2015	17,977.90	17,983.10	7.1
October 2015	18,021.00	17,993.30	7
November 2015	17,988.10	17,999.20	7
December 2015	18,010.90	18,006.20	7.1
January 2016	18,005.20	18,014.00	7.2
February 2016	18,002.90	18,022.30	7.3
March 2016	18,043.50	18,030.70	7.1
April 2016	18,041.40	18,038.30	7.1
May 2016	18,055.20	18,046.10	6.9
June 2016	18,054.50	18,050.50	6.8

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Figure 5.14 Long Description

The title of the infographic is “The Consumer Price Index rises at the fastest pace since March 2011”

This is a line chart.

The Y axis represents the 12-month percentage change in the Consumer Price Index in Canada. The Y axis starts at -2% and goes to 5%, with increments of 1%.

The X axis represents monthly periods and goes from January 2003 to June 2020, with increments of 1. However, the X axis is labelled only at the annual level.

There is one series. This series represents the 12-month percentage change in the Consumer Price Index in Canada and spans the period from January 2003 to June 2020.

At period January 2003, the series is at 4.5%.

At period February 2003, the series is at 4.7%.

At period March 2003, the series is at 4.2%.

At period April 2003, the series is at 2.9%.

At period May 2003, the series is at 2.8%.

At period June 2003, the series is at 2.6%.

At period July 2003, the series is at 2.1%.

At period August 2003, the series is at 2.0%.

At period September 2003, the series is at 2.2%.

At period October 2003, the series is at 1.6%.

At period November 2003, the series is at 1.6%.

At period December 2003, the series is at 2.1%.

At period January 2004, the series is at 1.3%.

At period February 2004, the series is at 0.7%.

At period March 2004, the series is at 0.8%.

At period April 2004, the series is at 1.7%.

At period May 2004, the series is at 2.4%.

At period June 2004, the series is at 2.5%.

At period July 2004, the series is at 2.3%.

At period August 2004, the series is at 1.8%.

At period September 2004, the series is at 1.8%.

At period October 2004, the series is at 2.3%.

At period November 2004, the series is at 2.4%.

At period December 2004, the series is at 2.1%.

At period January 2005, the series is at 1.9%.

At period February 2005, the series is at 2.1%.

At period March 2005, the series is at 2.3%.

At period April 2005, the series is at 2.4%.

At period May 2005, the series is at 1.6%.

At period June 2005, the series is at 1.7%.

At period July 2005, the series is at 2.0%.

At period August 2005, the series is at 2.6%.

At period September 2005, the series is at 3.2%.

At period October 2005, the series is at 2.6%.

At period November 2005, the series is at 2.0%.

At period December 2005, the series is at 2.1%.

At period January 2006, the series is at 2.8%.

At period February 2006, the series is at 2.2%.

At period March 2006, the series is at 2.2%.

At period April 2006, the series is at 2.4%.

At period May 2006, the series is at 2.8%.

At period June 2006, the series is at 2.4%.

At period July 2006, the series is at 2.3%.

At period August 2006, the series is at 2.1%.

At period September 2006, the series is at 0.7%.

At period October 2006, the series is at 1.0%.

At period November 2006, the series is at 1.4%.

At period December 2006, the series is at 1.7%.

At period January 2007, the series is at 1.1%.

At period February 2007, the series is at 2.0%.

At period March 2007, the series is at 2.3%.

At period April 2007, the series is at 2.2%.

At period May 2007, the series is at 2.2%.

At period June 2007, the series is at 2.2%.

At period July 2007, the series is at 2.2%.

At period August 2007, the series is at 1.7%.

At period September 2007, the series is at 2.5%.

At period October 2007, the series is at 2.4%.

At period November 2007, the series is at 2.5%.

At period December 2007, the series is at 2.4%.

At period January 2008, the series is at 2.2%.

At period February 2008, the series is at 1.8%.

At period March 2008, the series is at 1.4%.

At period April 2008, the series is at 1.7%.

At period May 2008, the series is at 2.2%.

At period June 2008, the series is at 3.1%.

At period July 2008, the series is at 3.4%.

At period August 2008, the series is at 3.5%.

At period September 2008, the series is at 3.4%.

At period October 2008, the series is at 2.6%.

At period November 2008, the series is at 2.0%.

At period December 2008, the series is at 1.2%.

At period January 2009, the series is at 1.1%.

At period February 2009, the series is at 1.4%.

At period March 2009, the series is at 1.2%.

At period April 2009, the series is at 0.4%.

At period May 2009, the series is at 0.1%.

At period June 2009, the series is at -0.3%.

At period July 2009, the series is at -0.9%.

At period August 2009, the series is at -0.8%.

At period September 2009, the series is at -0.9%.

At period October 2009, the series is at 0.1%.

At period November 2009, the series is at 1.0%.

At period December 2009, the series is at 1.3%.

At period January 2010, the series is at 1.9%.

At period February 2010, the series is at 1.6%.

At period March 2010, the series is at 1.4%.

At period April 2010, the series is at 1.8%.

At period May 2010, the series is at 1.4%.

At period June 2010, the series is at 1.0%.

At period July 2010, the series is at 1.8%.

At period August 2010, the series is at 1.7%.

At period September 2010, the series is at 1.9%.

At period October 2010, the series is at 2.4%.

At period November 2010, the series is at 2.0%.

At period December 2010, the series is at 2.4%.

At period January 2011, the series is at 2.3%.

At period February 2011, the series is at 2.2%.

At period March 2011, the series is at 3.3%.

At period April 2011, the series is at 3.3%.

At period May 2011, the series is at 3.7%.

At period June 2011, the series is at 3.1%.

At period July 2011, the series is at 2.7%.

At period August 2011, the series is at 3.1%.

At period September 2011, the series is at 3.2%.

At period October 2011, the series is at 2.9%.

At period November 2011, the series is at 2.9%.

At period December 2011, the series is at 2.3%.

At period January 2012, the series is at 2.5%.

At period February 2012, the series is at 2.6%.

At period March 2012, the series is at 1.9%.

At period April 2012, the series is at 2.0%.

At period May 2012, the series is at 1.2%.

At period June 2012, the series is at 1.5%.

At period July 2012, the series is at 1.3%.

At period August 2012, the series is at 1.2%.

At period September 2012, the series is at 1.2%.

At period October 2012, the series is at 1.2%.

At period November 2012, the series is at 0.8%.

At period December 2012, the series is at 0.8%.

At period January 2013, the series is at 0.5%.

At period February 2013, the series is at 1.2%.

At period March 2013, the series is at 1.0%.

At period April 2013, the series is at 0.4%.

At period May 2013, the series is at 0.7%.

At period June 2013, the series is at 1.2%.

At period July 2013, the series is at 1.3%.

At period August 2013, the series is at 1.1%.

At period September 2013, the series is at 1.1%.

At period October 2013, the series is at 0.7%.

At period November 2013, the series is at 0.9%.

At period December 2013, the series is at 1.2%.

At period January 2014, the series is at 1.5%.

At period February 2014, the series is at 1.1%.

At period March 2014, the series is at 1.5%.

At period April 2014, the series is at 2.0%.

At period May 2014, the series is at 2.3%.

At period June 2014, the series is at 2.4%.

At period July 2014, the series is at 2.1%.

At period August 2014, the series is at 2.1%.

At period September 2014, the series is at 2.0%.

At period October 2014, the series is at 2.4%.

At period November 2014, the series is at 2.0%.

At period December 2014, the series is at 1.5%.

At period January 2015, the series is at 1.0%.

At period February 2015, the series is at 1.0%.

At period March 2015, the series is at 1.2%.

At period April 2015, the series is at 0.8%.

At period May 2015, the series is at 0.9%.

At period June 2015, the series is at 1.0%.

At period July 2015, the series is at 1.3%.

At period August 2015, the series is at 1.3%.

At period September 2015, the series is at 1.0%.

At period October 2015, the series is at 1.0%.

At period November 2015, the series is at 1.4%.

At period December 2015, the series is at 1.6%.

At period January 2016, the series is at 2.0%.

At period February 2016, the series is at 1.4%.

At period March 2016, the series is at 1.3%.

At period April 2016, the series is at 1.7%.

At period May 2016, the series is at 1.5%.

At period June 2016, the series is at 1.5%.

At period July 2016, the series is at 1.3%.

At period August 2016, the series is at 1.1%.

At period September 2016, the series is at 1.3%.

At period October 2016, the series is at 1.5%.

At period November 2016, the series is at 1.2%.

At period December 2016, the series is at 1.5%.

At period January 2017, the series is at 2.1%.

At period February 2017, the series is at 2.0%.

At period March 2017, the series is at 1.6%.

At period April 2017, the series is at 1.6%.

At period May 2017, the series is at 1.3%.

At period June 2017, the series is at 1.0%.

At period July 2017, the series is at 1.2%.

At period August 2017, the series is at 1.4%.

At period September 2017, the series is at 1.6%.

At period October 2017, the series is at 1.4%.

At period November 2017, the series is at 2.1%.

At period December 2017, the series is at 1.9%.

At period January 2018, the series is at 1.7%.

At period February 2018, the series is at 2.2%.

At period March 2018, the series is at 2.3%.

At period April 2018, the series is at 2.2%.

At period May 2018, the series is at 2.2%.

At period June 2018, the series is at 2.5%.

At period July 2018, the series is at 3.0%.

At period August 2018, the series is at 2.8%.

At period September 2018, the series is at 2.2%.

At period October 2018, the series is at 2.4%.

At period November 2018, the series is at 1.7%.

At period December 2018, the series is at 2.0%.

At period January 2019, the series is at 1.4%.

At period February 2019, the series is at 1.5%.

At period March 2019, the series is at 1.9%.

At period April 2019, the series is at 2.0%.

At period May 2019, the series is at 2.4%.

At period June 2019, the series is at 2.0%.

At period July 2019, the series is at 2.0%.

At period August 2019, the series is at 1.9%.

At period September 2019, the series is at 1.9%.

At period October 2019, the series is at 1.9%.

At period November 2019, the series is at 2.2%.

At period December 2019, the series is at 2.2%.

At period January 2020, the series is at 2.4%.

At period February 2020, the series is at 2.2%.

At period March 2020, the series is at 0.9%.

At period April 2020, the series is at -0.2%.

At period May 2020, the series is at -0.4%.

At period June 2020, the series is at 0.7%.

The series is highlighted and labeled in two sections.

The first highlighted section is for March 2011, with the label “The headline CPI increases 3.3% after increasing 2.2% the previous month, for a difference of 110 basis points. This is a result of increasing gas prices amidst the Arab Spring protests, as well as a food price crisis.”

The second highlighted section is for June 2020, with the label “The headline CPI rises 0.7% after declining 0.4% the previous month, for a difference of 110 basis points. This coincides with the reopening of some businesses after COVID-19-related closures.”

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Figure 5.15 Long Description

	2013 CPI – All Canadian households (percent)	2013 CPI-S – Senior households only (percent)	2015 CPI – All Canadian households (percent)	2015 CPI-S – Senior households only (percent)
Food and non-alcoholic beverages	16.1	15.3	16.5	16.0
Shelter	26.2	30.2	26.8	31.2
Household operations, furnishings and equipment	12.9	13.1	13.0	13.6
Clothing and footwear	6.2	4.6	5.7	4.1
Transportation	20.0	18.1	19.5	17.1
Health and personal care	4.8	7.8	5.0	7.1
Recreation, education and reading	11.1	8.8	11.0	8.6
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products	2.7	2.1	2.6	2.3
Note: Figures may not add up as a result of rounding. Source: Statistics Canada.

Return to text in chapter 5.8

Figure 9.9 Long Description

Canada Output Gap of Total Economy
2013	-1.526
2014	-0.764
2015	-2.024
2016	-2.726
2017	-1.435
2018	-0.392
2019	-0.028
2020	-6.338
2021	-3.052
2022	-0.911
2023	-0.949
2024	-0.72

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