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Labour Market Information

January 2012

Labour Market Stats for New Brunswick and Saint John
New Brunswick Unemployment Rate –9.5% 
Saint John Unemployment Rate – 7.2%  

January 2012
Indicators by Economic Region
(Actual Data)
Three month moving averages
 
N.B.
Saint John
 
Jan-12

Jan-11

Var.

Jan-12

Jan-11

Var.
Population 15 + ('000)

620.2

618.2

2.0

106.5

105.8

0.7
Labour Force ('000)

382.9

382.4

0.5

66.4

68.2

-1.8

Employment ('000)

346.6

345.9

0.7

61.5

64.3

-2.8

Unemployment ('000)

36.3

36.4

-0.1

4.8

3.9

0.9

Unemployment Rate (%)

9.5

9.5

0.0

7.2

5.7

1.5

Participation Rate (%)

61.7

61.9

-0.2

62.3

64.5

-2.2

Employment Rate (%)

55.9

56.0

-0.1

57.7

60.8

-3.1

Source: Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey/Enquête sur la population active de Statistique Canada

For additional Saint John Labour Market Information such as:

  • Average Household & Employment Income (2005 Estimate)
  • Per Capita Income Trends
  • Median earnings & employment for selected occupations
  • Average turnover rates
  • Major regional universities (Annual graduation numbers)
  • Education attainment among population (% by level)

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