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OTTAWA, April 8 (UPI) -- Canada's unemployment evaluate dipped slightly to 7.7 proportionality in March as full-time jobs increased and part-time positions declined, Statistics Canada said Friday.

The unemployment evaluate was 0.1 proportionality lower than February, though on an annual foundation job chromatic by 305,000 jobs overall, or 1.8 percent, the authority said.

"Full-time job chromatic by 91,000 in March and was offset by a fall of 92,000 in part-time," StatsCan said. "There were job gains in improvement and matter services as substantially as cerebration in March and losses in healthcare and ethnic assistance and in open administration."

On an annual basis, job in the cerebration facet showed a 5.3 proportionality increase, adding 24,000 jobs in March. The facet has been adding jobs steadily since July 2009, the inform said.

The improvement and matter services facet added 36,000 jobs in March, bringing it backwards to levels of a assemblage ago, the authority said.