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Originally Posted by PoscStudent
That's the wrong number for PEI, you took the unemploment stat not the unemployment rate stat. Should be 11.2 down from 11.6.
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Whoops, you're right!
I was in a hurry doing that at work today and didn't check the numbers carefully enough. Anytime I get into trouble with a post, it's usually because I'm in a rush at work. I've got to stop doing that!
I thought that it was unusual that the NB rate was higher than the PEI rate.... Oh well.
Revised Provincial Unemployment Table:
NS - 8.7% (9.0%)
NB - 10.5% (10.9%)
PE - 11.2% (11.6%)
NL - 11.6% (12.4%)
Metro Unemployment Rates:
Moncton - 6.9% (6.7%)
Saint John - 10.2% (9.2%)
Economic Region Unemployment Rates:
Fredericton/Oromocto - 7.5%
Moncton/Richibuctou - 9.5%
Saint John/St Stephens - 11.2%
Edmundston/Woodstock - 12.3%
Campbellton/Miramichi - 19.1%