Fredericton - City, New Brunswick, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 26,940
Here:

63.3%
New Brunswick:

57.3%
Male: 13,645
Here:

68.7%
Province:

61.1%
Female: 13,300
This city:

58.6%
New Brunswick:

53.8%
Unemployed
Total: 1,895
This city:

4.5%
Province:

6.4%
Male: 970
Here:

4.9%
Province:

7.7%
Female: 925
Here:

4.1%
New Brunswick:

5.1%
Not in the labour force
Total: 13,720
Here:

32.2%
Province:

36.3%
Male: 5,250
This city:

26.4%
New Brunswick:

31.2%
Female: 8,465
Here:

37.3%
Province:

41.1%
Participation rate
All persons
This city:

67.8%
Province:

63.7%
Male
Here:

73.6%
New Brunswick:

68.8%
Female
Here:

62.7%
New Brunswick:

58.9%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

6.6%
New Brunswick:

10.0%
Male
Here:

6.6%
New Brunswick:

11.2%
Female
Here:

6.5%
New Brunswick:

8.7%

Labour force activity in Fredericton

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 7,790
This city:

27.4%
New Brunswick:

26.0%
Male: 3,420
Here:

23.7%
New Brunswick:

20.1%
Female: 4,375
Here:

31.1%
Province:

32.5%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 1,065
This city:

3.7%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 490
Here:

3.4%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 575
Here:

4.1%
Province:

2.3%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 5,805
This city:

20.4%
Province:

18.0%
Male: 1,895
This city:

13.1%
New Brunswick:

9.2%
Female: 3,910
Here:

27.8%
New Brunswick:

27.6%
Management occupations
Total: 2,835
This city:

10.0%
New Brunswick:

7.8%
Male: 1,820
Here:

12.6%
Province:

9.3%
Female: 1,015
Here:

7.2%
Province:

6.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 330
Here:

1.2%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 255
Here:

1.8%
Province:

7.3%
Female: 75
This city:

0.5%
Province:

4.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 2,540
This city:

8.9%
New Brunswick:

16.5%
Male: 2,415
Here:

16.8%
New Brunswick:

30.0%
Female: 125
Here:

0.9%
New Brunswick:

1.6%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 2,695
Here:

9.5%
New Brunswick:

5.2%
Male: 2,070
This city:

14.4%
Province:

8.0%
Female: 620
Here:

4.4%
New Brunswick:

2.2%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 3,445
This city:

12.1%
New Brunswick:

7.3%
Male: 1,435
This city:

10.0%
Province:

4.5%
Female: 2,010
This city:

14.3%
New Brunswick:

10.5%
Health occupations
Total: 1,560
Here:

5.5%
New Brunswick:

6.4%
Male: 255
This city:

1.8%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 1,305
This city:

9.3%
Province:

11.2%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 410
This city:

1.4%
New Brunswick:

5.0%
Male: 355
This city:

2.5%
New Brunswick:

8.1%
Female: 50
This city:

0.4%
Province:

1.8%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 5,970
Here:

21.0%
Province:

16.9%
Male: 3,510
This city:

24.3%
New Brunswick:

19.0%
Female: 2,460
Here:

17.5%
Province:

14.7%
Educational services
Total: 2,755
This city:

9.7%
New Brunswick:

6.5%
Male: 1,260
Here:

8.7%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 1,490
Here:

10.6%
New Brunswick:

9.2%
Other services
Total: 8,330
This city:

29.3%
New Brunswick:

21.1%
Male: 3,920
Here:

27.2%
New Brunswick:

18.8%
Female: 4,410
Here:

31.4%
Province:

23.6%
Health care and social services
Total: 2,915
This city:

10.2%
Province:

11.4%
Male: 525
This city:

3.6%
Province:

3.5%
Female: 2,390
This city:

17.0%
Province:

20.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 755
Here:

2.7%
New Brunswick:

10.8%
Male: 590
This city:

4.1%
New Brunswick:

14.4%
Female: 165
Here:

1.2%
Province:

6.8%
Retail trade
Total: 3,365
This city:

11.8%
Province:

11.7%
Male: 1,515
Here:

10.5%
Province:

9.8%
Female: 1,850
Here:

13.2%
New Brunswick:

13.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 1,610
Here:

5.7%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 820
This city:

5.7%
New Brunswick:

3.1%
Female: 785
This city:

5.6%
Province:

5.5%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 915
This city:

3.2%
New Brunswick:

6.9%
Male: 690
This city:

4.8%
New Brunswick:

10.7%
Female: 225
This city:

1.6%
Province:

2.9%
Construction
Total: 1,245
Here:

4.4%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 1,115
This city:

7.7%
New Brunswick:

11.7%
Female: 130
Here:

0.9%
New Brunswick:

1.3%
Wholesale trade
Total: 610
Here:

2.1%
Province:

3.6%
Male: 460
Here:

3.2%
New Brunswick:

4.9%
Female: 145
This city:

1.0%
New Brunswick:

2.1%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 21,260
This city:

78.9%
Province:

38.7%
Male: 10,050
Here:

73.7%
Province:

35.2%
Female: 11,215
Here:

84.3%
Province:

42.3%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 1,255
This city:

4.7%
New Brunswick:

14.3%
Male: 830
Here:

6.1%
Province:

14.7%
Female: 425
This city:

3.2%
New Brunswick:

14.0%
Worked at home
Total: 1,640
Here:

6.1%
Province:

5.9%
Male: 735
Here:

5.4%
New Brunswick:

5.6%
Female: 905
This city:

6.8%
New Brunswick:

6.1%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 1,860
Here:

6.9%
Province:

10.5%
Male: 1,435
This city:

10.5%
New Brunswick:

16.1%
Female: 425
This city:

3.2%
Province:

4.6%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 70
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 50
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 15
Here:

0.1%
New Brunswick:

0.3%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 615
Here:

2.3%
Province:

29.1%
Male: 405
Here:

3.0%
Province:

26.5%
Female: 215
This city:

1.6%
Province:

31.8%
Worked in different province
Total: 245
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.1%
Male: 140
Here:

1.0%
New Brunswick:

1.4%
Female: 100
Here:

0.8%
New Brunswick:

0.8%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 16,990
This city:

67.3%
New Brunswick:

77.9%
Male: 9,140
Here:

71.1%
New Brunswick:

80.8%
Female: 7,855
This city:

63.5%
New Brunswick:

74.8%
All other modes
Total: 665
Here:

2.6%
New Brunswick:

1.7%
Male: 280
This city:

2.2%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 385
Here:

3.1%
Province:

1.5%
Public transit
Total: 1,250
Here:

5.0%
New Brunswick:

2.0%
Male: 460
This city:

3.6%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 785
This city:

6.3%
New Brunswick:

2.4%
Car as passenger
Total: 2,775
This city:

11.0%
Province:

11.2%
Male: 965
This city:

7.5%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 1,810
Here:

14.6%
New Brunswick:

13.7%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 3,560
This city:

14.1%
New Brunswick:

7.3%
Male: 2,015
This city:

15.7%
Province:

7.0%
Female: 1,540
This city:

12.4%
Province:

7.5%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 39,220
Here:

92.2%
Province:

90.7%
Male: 17,810
Here:

89.6%
New Brunswick:

88.2%
Female: 21,410
This city:

94.4%
New Brunswick:

93.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 38,990
Here:

91.6%
New Brunswick:

89.6%
Male: 17,675
Here:

89.0%
New Brunswick:

86.9%
Female: 21,310
This city:

93.9%
Province:

92.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 13,760
This city:

32.3%
Province:

35.7%
Male: 5,840
This city:

29.4%
Province:

32.0%
Female: 7,920
This city:

34.9%
Province:

39.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 6,505
This city:

15.3%
New Brunswick:

18.5%
Male: 2,475
This city:

12.5%
Province:

15.4%
Female: 4,030
Here:

17.8%
New Brunswick:

21.3%

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