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 july 2012, august 2012, 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).
July 2012 August 2012 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 620.5 620.5 Note ...: not applicable 0.0 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1
Labour force 392.9 392.6 2.3 -0.3 1.5 5.7 -0.1 0.4 1.5
Employment 353.7 351.9 2.4 -1.8 -2.6 0.8 -0.5 -0.7 0.2
Employment full-time 296.0 294.3 2.8 -1.7 -3.6 1.4 -0.6 -1.2 0.5
Unemployment 39.2 40.7 2.1 1.5 4.1 4.9 3.8 11.2 13.7
Participation rate 63.3 63.3 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.9 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 10.0 10.4 0.5 0.4 1.0 1.1 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 57.0 56.7 0.4 -0.3 -0.5 0.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 16.3 16.4 0.6 0.1 0.4 -0.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Both sexes, 15 to 24 years
Population 90.2 90.1 Note ...: not applicable -0.1 -0.8 -1.1 -0.1 -0.9 -1.2
Labour force 57.8 56.1 1.4 -1.7 -3.5 -2.1 -2.9 -5.9 -3.6
Employment 47.0 45.3 1.3 -1.7 -3.1 -2.3 -3.6 -6.4 -4.8
Unemployment 10.8 10.8 1.2 0.0 -0.4 0.3 0.0 -3.6 2.9
Participation rate 64.1 62.3 1.5 -1.8 -3.3 -1.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 18.7 19.3 1.9 0.6 0.5 1.3 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 52.1 50.3 1.4 -1.8 -2.9 -1.9 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 43.8 45.9 2.6 2.1 2.5 2.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Men, 25 years and
over
Population 254.4 254.5 Note ...: not applicable 0.1 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.4
Labour force 172.7 172.3 1.3 -0.4 1.9 4.3 -0.2 1.1 2.6
Employment 155.7 154.1 1.4 -1.6 -1.0 0.6 -1.0 -0.6 0.4
Unemployment 17.1 18.2 1.3 1.1 2.9 3.7 6.4 19.0 25.5
Participation rate 67.9 67.7 0.5 -0.2 0.6 1.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 9.9 10.6 0.7 0.7 1.6 2.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 61.2 60.6 0.5 -0.6 -0.5 0.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 6.2 5.8 0.7 -0.4 0.0 -0.5 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Women, 25 years
and over
Population 275.8 275.9 Note ...: not applicable 0.1 0.5 0.9 0.0 0.2 0.3
Labour force 162.3 164.3 1.2 2.0 3.2 3.6 1.2 2.0 2.2
Employment 151.1 152.5 1.2 1.4 1.5 2.6 0.9 1.0 1.7
Unemployment 11.3 11.7 1.1 0.4 1.7 0.9 3.5 17.0 8.3
Participation rate 58.8 59.6 0.4 0.8 1.1 1.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Unemployment rate 7.0 7.1 0.7 0.1 0.9 0.4 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 54.8 55.3 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.8 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Part-time rate 18.3 18.4 1.0 0.1 0.7 -0.2 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Industry 353.7 351.9 2.4 -1.8 -2.6 0.8 -0.5 -0.7 0.2
Goods-producing sector 75.2 72.1 1.9 -3.1 -4.8 -5.5 -4.1 -6.2 -7.1
Agriculture 4.0 3.8 0.5 -0.2 0.0 -1.0 -5.0 0.0 -20.8
Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying,
oil and gas extractionNote 2		 11.3 11.3 0.8 0.0 1.2 2.0 0.0 11.9 21.5
Utilities 4.0 3.8 0.5 -0.2 -0.8 -0.5 -5.0 -17.4 -11.6
Construction 24.3 22.5 1.2 -1.8 -5.6 -5.1 -7.4 -19.9 -18.5
Manufacturing 31.7 30.6 1.2 -1.1 0.2 -1.1 -3.5 0.7 -3.5
Services-producing sector 278.6 279.9 2.4 1.3 2.3 6.4 0.5 0.8 2.3
Trade 53.8 56.5 1.6 2.7 -0.1 1.8 5.0 -0.2 3.3
Transportation and warehousing 18.3 18.4 0.8 0.1 2.6 0.9 0.5 16.5 5.1
Finance, insurance, real estate
and leasing		 18.4 18.1 0.8 -0.3 1.7 1.5 -1.6 10.4 9.0
Professional, scientific and
technical services		 15.6 16.0 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.6 2.6 2.6 3.9
Business, building and other
support services		 15.3 16.0 1.0 0.7 -0.1 -1.7 4.6 -0.6 -9.6
Educational services 27.4 29.2 1.1 1.8 2.8 4.5 6.6 10.6 18.2
Health care and social assistance 52.2 51.0 1.3 -1.2 -0.6 0.5 -2.3 -1.2 1.0
Information, culture and recreation 13.0 13.9 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.3 6.9 8.6 10.3
Accommodation and food services 22.7 21.9 1.1 -0.8 -1.9 -1.3 -3.5 -8.0 -5.6
Other services 17.0 17.1 0.8 0.1 2.2 1.7 0.6 14.8 11.0
Public administration 24.9 21.9 1.0 -3.0 -5.7 -3.2 -12.0 -20.7 -12.7
... not applicable
Note 1.

Average standard error of change in two consecutive months (see "Sampling Errors" in Data Quality for further explanations).

Note 2.

Also referred to as Natural resources.

Note(s): Related CANSIM Tables 282-0087&p2=38" title="CANSIM table 282-0087">282-0087, 282-0088.
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.