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2006 Community Profiles

 
New Brunswick

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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 729,997   31,612,897†
Population in 2001 1 729,498   30,007,094†
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 0.1   5.4
Total private dwellings 2 331,619   13,576,855
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 295,871   12,435,520
Population density per square kilometre 10.2   3.5
Land area (square km) 71,355.12   9,017,698.92
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 729,995 355,500 374,500   31,612,895 15,475,970 16,136,930
0 to 4 years 34,435 17,555 16,875   1,690,540 864,600 825,940
5 to 9 years 38,875 20,070 18,810   1,809,370 926,860 882,515
10 to 14 years 44,940 23,030 21,910   2,079,925 1,065,865 1,014,065
15 to 19 years 47,700 24,465 23,235   2,140,490 1,095,285 1,045,210
20 to 24 years 44,625 22,310 22,320   2,080,385 1,047,950 1,032,435
25 to 29 years 41,805 20,280 21,525   1,985,580 975,945 1,009,640
30 to 34 years 45,695 22,015 23,675   2,020,230 987,715 1,032,515
35 to 39 years 49,415 24,090 25,320   2,208,270 1,083,500 1,124,775
40 to 44 years 60,035 29,350 30,680   2,610,455 1,285,530 1,324,925
45 to 49 years 61,435 30,100 31,330   2,620,595 1,290,130 1,330,470
50 to 54 years 58,640 28,645 29,990   2,357,305 1,158,970 1,198,335
55 to 59 years 54,435 27,005 27,435   2,084,620 1,026,390 1,058,225
60 to 64 years 40,330 20,085 20,245   1,589,865 780,135 809,730
65 to 69 years 31,285 15,330 15,960   1,234,575 593,805 640,770
70 to 74 years 25,565 11,860 13,700   1,053,785 493,465 560,325
75 to 79 years 20,485 8,765 11,715   879,580 386,485 493,095
80 to 84 years 16,200 6,280 9,920   646,705 251,420 395,285
85 years and over 14,105 4,255 9,850   520,605 161,920 358,680
Median age of the population 5 41.5 40.7 42.3   39.5 38.6 40.4
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.8 82.9 84.6   82.3 81.5 83.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 611,745 294,845 316,900   26,033,060 12,618,645 13,414,410
Not in a common-law relationship 550,075 264,075 286,000   23,301,420 11,248,590 12,052,835
In a common-law relationship 61,670 30,770 30,900   2,731,635 1,370,060 1,361,575
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 611,745 294,840 316,905   26,033,060 12,618,645 13,414,410
Never legally married (single) 8 197,350 104,150 93,200   9,087,030 4,822,330 4,264,700
Legally married (and not separated) 9 306,025 153,075 152,955   12,470,400 6,235,735 6,234,665
Separated, but still legally married 10 24,620 11,225 13,395   775,425 343,600 431,825
Divorced 11 41,150 18,530 22,620   2,087,385 905,790 1,181,595
Widowed 12 42,595 7,860 34,735   1,612,820 311,190 1,301,630
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 295,960   12,437,470
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 71.1   55.3
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.1   4.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.4   5.6
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 4.4   5.3
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 12.9   18.4
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.3   8.9
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 4.8   1.6
Number of owned dwellings 16 223,375   8,509,780
Number of rented dwellings 17 71,235   3,878,500
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 211,225   8,610,600
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 84,730   3,826,870
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.7   7.5
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.7   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.4   1.5
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 119,549   263,369
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 217,790   8,896,840
Number of married-couple families 22 151,210   6,105,910
Number of common-law-couple families 23 31,000   1,376,870
Number of lone-parent families 35,585   1,414,065
Number of female lone-parent families 29,150   1,132,290
Number of male lone-parent families 6,435   281,775
Average number of persons in all census families 2.8   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.3   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 52,878   63,866
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 60,726   71,665
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 49,137   63,811
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,416   36,465
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,810   34,350
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 35,859   47,153
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 46,198   55,111
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 52,000   61,221
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 43,211   54,815
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 27,375   34,205
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 26,152   32,609
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 32,559   41,661
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 295,960   12,437,470
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 79,580   3,543,605
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 97,290   3,601,315
One-person households 71,940   3,327,050
Other household types 28 47,145   1,965,495
Average household size 2.4   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 45,194   53,634
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 69,945   82,156
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,132   62,503
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,294   26,720
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 36,130   46,347
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 39,984   46,584
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 59,630   69,711
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 45,524   53,667
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,580   23,888
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,809   42,053
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 558   671
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 551   839
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 719,650 351,150 368,500   31,241,030 15,326,265 15,914,760
English only 463,190 226,625 236,565   17,882,780 8,833,105 9,049,665
French only 232,980 113,110 119,865   6,817,650 3,325,530 3,492,125
English and French 4,450 2,060 2,385   98,630 46,765 51,860
Other language(s) 33 19,025 9,345 9,680   6,441,975 3,120,865 3,321,105
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 719,650 351,145 368,500   31,241,030 15,326,265 15,914,760
English only 405,045 201,550 203,495   21,129,945 10,507,185 10,622,755
French only 73,750 34,590 39,165   4,141,850 1,915,265 2,226,585
English and French 240,085 114,615 125,470   5,448,850 2,698,870 2,749,980
Neither English nor French 765 390 375   520,385 204,945 315,435
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 719,650 351,145 368,500   31,241,030 15,326,265 15,914,760
English 494,210 241,270 252,940   20,584,775 10,133,105 10,451,665
French 211,665 103,240 108,420   6,608,120 3,233,760 3,374,360
Non-official language 8,355 4,210 4,145   3,472,130 1,677,395 1,794,735
English and French 4,295 1,875 2,420   94,060 44,390 49,670
English and non-official language 965 455 510   406,455 200,500 205,960
French and non-official language 130 90 40   58,885 28,905 29,985
English, French and non-official language 30 10 20   16,600 8,215 8,380
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 719,650 351,145 368,500   31,241,030 15,326,265 15,914,760
Non-immigrants 37 690,695 337,645 353,050   24,788,725 12,228,975 12,559,745
Immigrants 38 26,400 12,190 14,205   6,186,950 2,964,160 3,222,790
Before 1991 18,070 8,320 9,750   3,408,420 1,642,190 1,766,225
1991 to 2000 4,030 1,825 2,205   1,668,550 791,775 876,775
2001 to 2006 39 4,295 2,045 2,250   1,109,980 530,195 579,790
Non-permanent residents 40 2,560 1,315 1,245   265,355 133,135 132,225
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 719,650 351,150 368,500   31,241,030 15,326,265 15,914,760
Canadian citizens 708,465 345,980 362,485   29,480,165 14,492,990 14,987,175
Canadian citizens under age 18 146,275 75,495 70,775   6,604,285 3,388,910 3,215,375
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 562,195 270,480 291,710   22,875,880 11,104,080 11,771,800
Not Canadian citizens 42 11,185 5,170 6,010   1,760,865 833,280 927,585
Table: Generation status
Generation status New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 601,425 290,500 310,920   25,664,220 12,470,785 13,193,440
1st generation 44 28,330 13,385 14,950   6,124,560 2,933,875 3,190,690
2nd generation 45 33,240 16,095 17,150   4,006,420 1,948,820 2,057,600
3rd generation or more 46 539,850 261,030 278,825   15,533,240 7,588,095 7,945,145
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 712,855 347,590 365,260   30,897,210 15,151,040 15,746,170
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 626,895 306,095 320,800   26,534,115 13,005,260 13,528,855
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 47,960 23,110 24,850   2,554,260 1,256,090 1,298,165
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 24,970 11,725 13,240   1,221,560 598,130 623,430
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 10,680 5,515 5,165   289,745 147,230 142,510
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 2,350 1,145 1,205   297,530 144,325 153,205
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 685,145 333,585 351,565   29,544,485 14,458,615 15,085,865
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 462,160 226,775 235,385   17,457,170 8,550,360 8,906,805
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 116,530 55,655 60,870   6,507,905 3,181,160 3,326,740
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 67,285 31,660 35,620   3,566,790 1,737,165 1,829,630
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 31,570 15,795 15,775   852,580 425,650 426,930
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 7,600 3,690 3,915   1,160,040 564,280 595,755
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 719,650 351,150 368,500   31,241,030 15,326,265 15,914,765
Aboriginal identity population 50 17,655 8,645 9,005   1,172,785 572,095 600,695
Non-Aboriginal identity population 701,995 342,505 359,490   30,068,240 14,754,175 15,314,065
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 601,420 290,500 310,925   25,664,220 12,470,785 13,193,440
No certificate, diploma or degree 176,660 89,390 87,265   6,098,325 3,004,625 3,093,705
High school certificate or equivalent 52 156,365 71,840 84,520   6,553,425 3,032,870 3,520,555
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65,075 42,060 23,010   2,785,420 1,778,080 1,007,335
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 105,670 44,790 60,880   4,435,135 1,906,335 2,528,800
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 19,555 6,930 12,620   1,136,145 479,095 657,055
University certificate, diploma or degree 78,110 35,485 42,625   4,655,770 2,269,785 2,385,980
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 91,990 47,150 44,835   4,207,810 2,145,570 2,062,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 38,615 21,050 17,565   1,679,015 909,280 769,735
High school certificate or equivalent 55 34,770 17,750 17,015   1,528,010 781,710 746,300
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,340 1,895 1,440   185,170 113,110 72,060
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 8,315 3,855 4,455   458,380 201,135 257,240
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,305 630 675   87,420 38,935 48,490
University certificate, diploma or degree 5,650 1,965 3,680   269,810 101,395 168,415
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 86,860 41,755 45,100   3,987,075 1,947,470 2,039,605
No certificate, diploma or degree 9,525 5,660 3,860   433,940 247,210 186,730
High school certificate or equivalent 58 23,760 12,620 11,140   897,830 486,240 411,595
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 7,980 4,800 3,175   416,045 253,705 162,340
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 24,005 10,520 13,485   906,155 398,245 507,915
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 2,775 1,040 1,735   181,350 79,935 101,415
University certificate, diploma or degree 18,825 7,115 11,710   1,151,750 482,140 669,610
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 321,350 157,130 164,220   13,395,040 6,564,035 6,831,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 76,130 40,305 35,825   2,249,565 1,146,125 1,103,445
High school certificate or equivalent 61 81,355 35,705 45,650   3,258,905 1,454,880 1,804,025
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 42,570 27,790 14,780   1,739,965 1,106,090 633,875
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 62,800 26,545 36,255   2,627,220 1,127,815 1,499,405
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 11,645 4,205 7,440   685,385 290,210 395,180
University certificate, diploma or degree 46,845 22,580 24,270   2,833,995 1,438,915 1,395,080
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 601,420 290,500 310,920   25,664,220 12,470,785 13,193,440
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 333,020 161,230 171,790   12,651,750 6,037,490 6,614,260
Education 23,875 6,160 17,720   994,665 249,000 745,660
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 4,750 2,265 2,490   481,190 222,755 258,435
Humanities 11,485 5,065 6,415   717,125 283,590 433,535
Social and behavioural sciences and law 16,905 5,570 11,340   1,275,100 449,800 825,300
Business, management and public administration 63,085 17,025 46,055   2,801,725 1,016,410 1,785,315
Physical and life sciences and technologies 5,965 3,070 2,895   451,960 245,200 206,765
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10,695 6,155 4,535   568,755 345,700 223,050
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 63,765 60,740 3,025   2,922,080 2,701,170 220,910
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,725 5,300 1,420   291,510 203,550 87,960
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 38,730 5,750 32,980   1,728,890 324,415 1,404,470
Personal, protective and transportation services 22,330 12,130 10,205   777,370 391,005 386,365
Other 64 85 30 50   2,100 700 1,405
Table: Location of study
Location of study New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 601,420 290,500 310,920   25,664,220 12,470,785 13,193,440
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 333,020 161,230 171,790   12,651,750 6,037,490 6,614,260
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 268,400 129,270 139,135   13,012,475 6,433,300 6,579,175
Inside Canada 256,865 123,225 133,635   10,948,685 5,363,415 5,585,270
Outside Canada 11,540 6,045 5,495   2,063,785 1,069,880 993,905
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 601,420 290,500 310,925   25,664,220 12,470,785 13,193,440
In the labour force 67 382,970 199,945 183,020   17,146,135 9,020,595 8,125,540
Employed 68 344,770 177,585 167,185   16,021,180 8,431,530 7,589,645
Unemployed 69 38,195 22,355 15,835   1,124,955 589,065 535,890
Not in the labour force 70 218,455 90,555 127,900   8,518,085 3,450,190 5,067,900
Participation rate 71 63.7 68.8 58.9   66.8 72.3 61.6
Employment rate 72 57.3 61.1 53.8   62.4 67.6 57.5
Unemployment rate 73 10.0 11.2 8.7   6.6 6.5 6.6
Table: Occupation
Occupation New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 376,980 196,910 180,075   16,861,180 8,884,805 7,976,370
A Management occupations 75 29,555 18,365 11,185   1,631,730 1,032,940 598,790
B Business, finance and administration occupations 67,695 18,070 49,620   3,025,425 863,420 2,162,005
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 19,705 15,695 4,010   1,108,045 865,820 242,225
D Health occupations 24,010 3,805 20,205   950,360 188,845 761,515
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 27,690 8,845 18,840   1,414,320 451,150 963,175
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 7,325 3,245 4,080   502,195 225,340 276,855
G Sales and service occupations 98,040 39,540 58,495   4,037,720 1,716,470 2,321,260
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 62,015 59,155 2,855   2,550,295 2,374,605 175,695
I Occupations unique to primary industry 19,020 15,860 3,155   648,310 503,785 144,525
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 21,925 14,310 7,615   992,765 662,430 330,335
Table: Industry
Industry New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 376,985 196,905 180,075   16,861,180 8,884,805 7,976,370
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 26,150 20,990 5,160   895,415 663,985 231,425
Construction 25,415 23,080 2,330   1,069,095 938,975 130,120
Manufacturing 40,700 28,365 12,335   2,005,980 1,421,545 584,440
Wholesale trade 13,500 9,670 3,830   739,305 494,575 244,730
Retail trade 44,290 19,310 24,980   1,917,170 859,720 1,057,450
Finance and real estate 15,870 6,040 9,825   992,720 419,290 573,435
Health care and social services 43,030 6,980 36,050   1,716,255 308,060 1,408,200
Educational services 24,615 7,995 16,615   1,150,535 379,910 770,625
Business services 63,835 37,370 26,465   3,103,195 1,873,385 1,229,805
Other services 79,580 37,105 42,475   3,271,505 1,525,360 1,746,145
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 545,390 256,335 289,055   23,496,920 11,164,005 12,332,920
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 539,035 252,390 286,645   23,178,395 10,964,370 12,214,025
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 214,970 93,075 121,895   9,625,655 4,251,985 5,373,675
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 111,030 44,805 66,225   4,724,325 1,962,040 2,762,285
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 417,320 216,825 200,495   18,418,100 9,599,250 8,818,855
English 304,095 160,580 143,510   14,064,105 7,347,505 6,716,595
French 99,085 49,405 49,685   3,724,975 1,930,405 1,794,565
Non-official language 1,040 585 455   273,830 139,825 134,005
English and French 12,710 6,075 6,635   252,295 128,825 123,475
English and non-official language 355 160 195   86,820 44,210 42,610
French and non-official language 0 0 0   5,055 2,545 2,510
English, French and non-official language 30 25 10   11,025 5,930 5,090
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 344,775 177,585 167,185   16,021,180 8,431,530 7,589,645
Worked at home 20,240 9,965 10,270   1,230,355 623,290 607,060
Worked outside Canada 1,460 915 550   76,570 52,480 24,095
No fixed workplace address 36,150 28,535 7,620   1,644,360 1,260,935 383,425
Worked at usual place 286,915 138,170 148,750   13,069,895 6,494,825 6,575,070
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 133,260 62,470 70,790   7,814,510 3,674,205 4,140,305
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 100,330 47,140 53,195   2,687,845 1,365,350 1,322,490
Worked in a different census division (county) 49,405 26,050 23,355   2,420,290 1,371,555 1,048,735
Worked in a different province 3,920 2,515 1,405   147,250 83,720 63,530
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 323,070 166,705 156,360   14,714,260 7,755,765 6,958,490
Car, truck, van, as driver 251,625 134,640 116,980   10,644,330 5,961,465 4,682,860
Car, truck, van, as passenger 36,090 14,660 21,430   1,133,145 468,575 664,575
Public transit 6,360 2,570 3,795   1,622,725 670,350 952,375
Walked or bicycled 23,500 11,695 11,800   1,134,805 552,405 582,395
All other modes 5,495 3,140 2,355   179,250 102,965 76,285
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 719,650 351,145 368,505   31,241,030 15,326,265 15,914,760
Total visible minority population 85 13,345 6,745 6,595   5,068,095 2,464,025 2,604,065
Chinese 2,450 1,160 1,285   1,216,565 584,260 632,305
South Asian 86 1,960 1,060 895   1,262,865 637,190 625,675
Black 4,455 2,290 2,165   783,795 375,685 408,110
Filipino 530 210 320   410,695 175,640 235,055
Latin American 720 365 350   304,245 147,900 156,345
Southeast Asian 87 445 165 275   239,935 116,425 123,510
Arab 840 525 315   265,550 142,580 122,970
West Asian 88 550 275 275   156,700 80,695 76,000
Korean 625 310 315   141,890 68,595 73,300
Japanese 170 65 100   81,300 36,160 45,145
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 150 90 65   71,420 33,845 37,580
Multiple visible minority 90 455 215 240   133,120 65,055 68,065
Not a visible minority 91 706,305 344,400 361,900   26,172,935 12,862,245 13,310,695
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 409,085 213,330 195,750   18,201,265 9,480,550 8,720,710
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 21,534 26,692 17,352   26,850 32,874 21,543
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 198,770 109,510 89,260   9,275,770 5,332,040 3,943,725
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 35,288 40,028 30,220   41,401 46,778 35,830
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 New Brunswick   Canada
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 573,785 279,510 294,275   24,423,165 11,952,155 12,471,005
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 22,000 28,019 17,586   25,615 32,224 20,460
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 20,063 24,716 16,728   23,307 28,291 19,287
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 71.1 74.2 66.6   76.2 79.7 71.0
Government transfers - As a % of total income 16.5 13.1 21.3   11.1 7.9 15.9
Other money - As a % of total income 12.4 12.7 12.1   12.7 12.5 13.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 709,060 345,605 363,455   30,628,935 15,017,885 15,611,050
% in low income before tax - All persons 13.5 12.0 14.9   15.3 14.1 16.5
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.3 8.7 10.0   11.4 10.7 12.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 16.2 16.4 16.0   17.7 17.7 17.8
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 11.6 11.7 11.5   13.1 13.1 13.2

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. New Brunswick (Code13) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
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