The number of individuals who, during the reference week, were not employed, had actively searched for work within the previous four weeks, and were available to begin working. This includes individuals on layoff or those with a confirmed job starting within four weeks or less. Figures are provided in thousands and rounded to the nearest hundred.
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New Brunswick’s Employed Population by Gender in 2023
In 2023, 197 thousand males and 189 thousand females were employed in New Brunswick.
386,500
2023 New Brunswick’s Total Employed Persons
197,100
2023 New Brunswick’s Total Employed Males
189,400
2023 New Brunswick’s Total Employed Females
Table: New Brunswick’s Employed Population by Gender from 1980-2023
| Year | Canada | New Brunswick | Proportion | New Brunswick – Males | New Brunswick – Females |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10,984.00 | 253.9 | 2.3% | 155.9 | 98.0 |
| 1981 | 11,305.00 | 257.7 | 2.3% | 155.3 | 102.4 |
| 1982 | 10,943.70 | 248.4 | 2.3% | 148.3 | 100.1 |
| 1983 | 11,022.00 | 251.3 | 2.3% | 147.6 | 103.7 |
| 1984 | 11,301.70 | 255.2 | 2.3% | 149.7 | 105.5 |
| 1985 | 11,658.00 | 262.0 | 2.2% | 151.7 | 110.3 |
| 1986 | 12,008.50 | 271.0 | 2.3% | 155.7 | 115.2 |
| 1987 | 12,333.00 | 280.3 | 2.3% | 159.2 | 121.0 |
| 1988 | 12,709.60 | 291.0 | 2.3% | 164.6 | 126.4 |
| 1989 | 12,996.20 | 296.8 | 2.3% | 165.3 | 131.6 |
| 1990 | 13,086.40 | 300.3 | 2.3% | 166.8 | 133.5 |
| 1991 | 12,857.40 | 295.2 | 2.3% | 163.4 | 131.8 |
| 1992 | 12,730.90 | 296.9 | 2.3% | 162.1 | 134.8 |
| 1993 | 12,792.70 | 299.9 | 2.3% | 163.5 | 136.3 |
| 1994 | 13,058.70 | 298.6 | 2.3% | 164.4 | 134.2 |
| 1995 | 13,295.40 | 307.5 | 2.3% | 166.0 | 141.5 |
| 1996 | 13,420.10 | 305.8 | 2.3% | 164.7 | 141.1 |
| 1997 | 13,708.20 | 310.1 | 2.3% | 168.0 | 142.1 |
| 1998 | 14,047.00 | 316.1 | 2.3% | 168.8 | 147.3 |
| 1999 | 14,402.00 | 325.7 | 2.3% | 174.9 | 150.8 |
| 2000 | 14,760.10 | 331.6 | 2.2% | 176.1 | 155.5 |
| 2001 | 14,932.30 | 330.0 | 2.2% | 173.3 | 156.6 |
| 2002 | 15,291.30 | 341.9 | 2.2% | 176.8 | 165.1 |
| 2003 | 15,660.80 | 341.7 | 2.2% | 175.9 | 165.8 |
| 2004 | 15,915.00 | 348.1 | 2.2% | 178.1 | 170.0 |
| 2005 | 16,123.50 | 346.5 | 2.1% | 177.1 | 169.4 |
| 2006 | 16,413.70 | 349.7 | 2.1% | 178.7 | 171.0 |
| 2007 | 16,756.80 | 357.8 | 2.1% | 182.8 | 175.0 |
| 2008 | 16,996.80 | 362.1 | 2.1% | 184.4 | 177.8 |
| 2009 | 16,755.40 | 361.9 | 2.2% | 185.3 | 176.6 |
| 2010 | 16,978.20 | 359.4 | 2.1% | 184.0 | 175.4 |
| 2011 | 17,244.30 | 356.9 | 2.1% | 182.3 | 174.6 |
| 2012 | 17,475.60 | 355.0 | 2.0% | 181.6 | 173.4 |
| 2013 | 17,712.20 | 357.6 | 2.0% | 182.8 | 174.8 |
| 2014 | 17,783.20 | 357.6 | 2.0% | 182.7 | 175.0 |
| 2015 | 17,905.90 | 354.8 | 2.0% | 179.6 | 175.2 |
| 2016 | 18,008.70 | 357.6 | 2.0% | 180.9 | 176.7 |
| 2017 | 18,395.00 | 360.1 | 2.0% | 183.3 | 176.8 |
| 2018 | 18,723.30 | 361.4 | 1.9% | 183.7 | 177.7 |
| 2019 | 19,121.20 | 363.6 | 1.9% | 186.0 | 177.6 |
| 2020 | 18,043.80 | 352.4 | 2.0% | 180.1 | 172.3 |
| 2021 | 18,942.30 | 363.5 | 1.9% | 184.9 | 178.6 |
| 2022 | 19,693.00 | 373.5 | 1.9% | 190.7 | 182.8 |
| 2023 | 20,170.90 | 386.5 | 1.9% | 197.1 | 189.4 |
New Brunswick’s Employed Population from 2018-2023
Data Source:
| Source Name: | Statistics Canada. Table 14-10-0327-01. Labour force characteristics by sex and detailed age group, annual | ||
| Source Link: | statcan.gc.ca | ||
| Published Date: | January 2024 |
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