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Labour force characteristics, population 15 years and older, by economic regions, by provinces

  2004
Economic region Popu-
lation
Labour force Employ-
ment
Unem-
ployment
Unem-
ployment rate
Partici-
pation rate
Employ-
ment rate
  thousands %
Newfoundland and Labrador
ER 010 Avalon Peninsula 210.7 130.8 115.4 15.3 11.7 62.1 54.8
ER 020 South Coast - Burin Peninsula 36.0 21.0 16.6 4.4 21.0 58.3 46.1
ER 030 West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador 93.7 56.2 44.8 11.4 20.3 60.0 47.8
ER 040 Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay 99.3 54.9 44.0 10.9 19.9 55.3 44.3
Prince Edward Island
ER 110 Prince Edward Island 114.5 78.5 69.6 9.0 11.5 68.6 60.8
Nova Scotia
ER 210 Cape Breton 118.9 63.0 53.0 10.0 15.9 53.0 44.6
ER 220 North Shore 133.5 82.5 74.1 8.5 10.3 61.8 55.5
ER 230 Annapolis Valley 102.6 65.7 60.0 5.7 8.7 64.0 58.5
ER 240 Southern 104.7 64.9 58.2 6.7 10.3 62.0 55.6
ER 250 Halifax 304.8 213.5 200.4 13.1 6.1 70.0 65.7
New Brunswick
ER 310 Campbellton - Miramichi 144.3 83.3 70.2 13.1 15.7 57.7 48.6
ER 320 Moncton - Richibucto 156.6 105.8 97.4 8.5 8.0 67.6 62.2
ER 330 Saint John - St. Stephen 140.6 90.4 82.9 7.6 8.4 64.3 59.0
ER 340 Fredericton - Oromocto 101.2 68.1 62.3 5.8 8.5 67.3 61.6
ER 350 Edmundston - Woodstock 69.9 44.2 40.3 3.9 8.8 63.2 57.7
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 282-0055 and Catalogue no 71-001-PIB.
Last modified: 2005-01-06.

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