Table 4-4
Selected labour force characteristics (seasonally adjusted) — New Brunswick

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New Brunswick


Table summary
This table displays the results of new brunswick august 2011, september 2011, s.e., change from, percent change from and last month, calculated using last month, last december, twelve months ago and in thousands (except rates) units of measure (appearing as column headers).

August 2011 September 2011 S.E.Note 1 Change from Percent change from
last month last December twelve months ago last month last December twelve months ago
in thousands (except rates)
Both sexes, 15 years
and over
Population 619.7 619.8 Note ...: not applicable 0.1 1.6 2.3 0.0 0.3 0.4
Labour force 385.7 387.4 2.2 1.7 -3.6 -5.7 0.4 -0.9 -1.5
Employment 350.2 352.9 2.4 2.7 -1.2 -1.7 0.8 -0.3 -0.5
Employment full-time 291.7 294.7 2.8 3.0 -4.7 -3.7 1.0 -1.6 -1.2
Unemployment 35.5 34.5 2.1 -1.0 -2.4 -3.9 -2.8 -6.5 -10.2
Participation rate 62.2 62.5 0.4 0.3 -0.7 -1.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 9.2 8.9 0.5 -0.3 -0.5 -0.9 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 56.5 56.9 0.4 0.4 -0.4 -0.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 16.7 16.5 0.6 -0.2 1.0 0.6 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years
Population 91.2 91.1 Note ...: not applicable -0.1 -0.6 -0.7 -0.1 -0.7 -0.8
Labour force 57.6 57.6 1.3 0.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 3.6 1.8
Employment 47.3 48.6 1.2 1.3 1.8 0.9 2.7 3.8 1.9
Unemployment 10.3 8.9 1.2 -1.4 0.1 0.0 -13.6 1.1 0.0
Participation rate 63.2 63.2 1.4 0.0 2.6 1.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 17.9 15.5 1.9 -2.4 -0.3 -0.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 51.9 53.3 1.3 1.4 2.3 1.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 44.0 42.2 2.6 -1.8 2.9 2.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Men, 25 years and
over
Population 253.5 253.7 Note ...: not applicable 0.2 1.1 1.6 0.1 0.4 0.6
Labour force 168.0 168.3 1.3 0.3 -6.0 -7.6 0.2 -3.4 -4.3
Employment 153.5 153.4 1.4 -0.1 -3.8 -4.4 -0.1 -2.4 -2.8
Unemployment 14.5 14.9 1.3 0.4 -2.2 -3.2 2.8 -12.9 -17.7
Participation rate 66.3 66.3 0.5 0.0 -2.7 -3.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 8.6 8.9 0.7 0.3 -0.9 -1.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 60.6 60.5 0.6 -0.1 -1.7 -2.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 6.3 5.3 0.7 -1.0 -1.1 -1.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Women, 25 years
and over
Population 275.0 275.1 Note ...: not applicable 0.1 1.1 1.5 0.0 0.4 0.5
Labour force 160.1 161.5 1.2 1.4 0.5 1.0 0.9 0.3 0.6
Employment 149.4 150.9 1.3 1.5 0.8 1.7 1.0 0.5 1.1
Unemployment 10.7 10.7 1.1 0.0 -0.2 -0.7 0.0 -1.8 -6.1
Participation rate 58.2 58.7 0.4 0.5 -0.1 0.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 6.7 6.6 0.7 -0.1 -0.2 -0.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 54.3 54.9 0.5 0.6 0.1 0.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 18.7 19.6 1.0 0.9 2.2 1.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Industry 350.2 352.9 2.4 2.7 -1.2 -1.7 0.8 -0.3 -0.5
Goods-producing sector 77.6 76.4 1.9 -1.2 -7.7 -1.9 -1.5 -9.2 -2.4
Agriculture 4.8 4.6 0.6 -0.2 -0.6 -0.6 -4.2 -11.5 -11.5
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying,
oil and gas extractionNote 2
9.2 9.5 0.8 0.3 -2.4 -1.4 3.3 -20.2 -12.8
Utilities 4.2 4.0 0.4 -0.2 -0.2 -0.5 -4.8 -4.8 -11.1
Construction 27.5 26.9 1.3 -0.6 -2.4 -1.7 -2.2 -8.2 -5.9
Manufacturing 31.8 31.5 1.3 -0.3 -2.0 2.3 -0.9 -6.0 7.9
Services-producing sector 272.6 276.4 2.4 3.8 6.4 0.1 1.4 2.4 0.0
Trade 54.3 55.6 1.5 1.3 1.9 -0.1 2.4 3.5 -0.2
Transportation and warehousing 17.8 18.3 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.1 2.8 0.0 0.5
Finance, insurance, real estate
and leasing
16.6 15.9 0.8 -0.7 -0.9 0.2 -4.2 -5.4 1.3
Professional, scientific and
technical services
15.6 15.0 0.8 -0.6 -0.9 -1.2 -3.8 -5.7 -7.4
Business, building and other
support services
17.5 18.9 1.0 1.4 3.4 1.1 8.0 21.9 6.2
Educational services 24.5 26.1 1.1 1.6 0.1 0.9 6.5 0.4 3.6
Health care and social assistance 50.1 51.2 1.3 1.1 1.0 2.0 2.2 2.0 4.1
Information, culture and recreation 12.7 12.4 0.9 -0.3 2.1 -0.5 -2.4 20.4 -3.9
Accommodation and food services 23.3 22.3 1.1 -1.0 2.0 0.9 -4.3 9.9 4.2
Other services 15.4 15.9 0.9 0.5 -0.7 -1.4 3.2 -4.2 -8.1
Public administration 25.0 24.8 1.0 -0.2 -1.7 -1.9 -0.8 -6.4 -7.1
1.
Average standard error of change in two consecutive months (see "Sampling Errors" in Data Quality for further explanations).
2.
Also referred to as Natural resources.
Note(s):
Related CANSIM Tables 282-0087, 282-0088.