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Experienced labour force 15 years and over by class of worker, by sex, by census metropolitan areas (2006 Census)
(St. John's, Halifax, Moncton, Saint John)
	2006
	St. John's (N.L.)	Halifax (N.S.)	Moncton (N.B.)	Saint John (N.B.)
	number
All classes of worker	95,735	210,135	70,130	63,075
Paid workers	91,730	197,415	66,710	59,890
Employees	89,275	191,745	64,705	58,385
Self-employed (incorporated)	2,460	5,670	2,005	1,505
Without paid help	760	2,055	495	410
With paid help	1,700	3,610	1,505	1,095
Self-employed (unincorporated)	3,930	12,460	3,320	3,135
Without paid help	2,570	8,985	2,300	2,090
With paid help	1,355	3,475	1,015	1,045
Unpaid family workers	75	260	105	55
Males - all classes of worker	47,970	106,600	35,550	32,400
Paid workers	45,555	98,960	33,565	30,370
Employees	43,660	94,695	32,025	29,280
Self-employed (incorporated)	1,900	4,265	1,540	1,090
Without paid help	590	1,495	400	285
With paid help	1,305	2,770	1,145	805
Self-employed (unincorporated)	2,395	7,535	1,955	1,995
Without paid help	1,415	5,110	1,240	1,285
With paid help	980	2,420	720	710
Unpaid family workers	15	105	30	35
Females - all classes of worker	47,765	103,535	34,580	30,680
Paid workers	46,170	98,455	33,140	29,520
Employees	45,615	97,055	32,675	29,105
Self-employed (incorporated)	555	1,400	465	420
Without paid help	165	560	100	125
With paid help	395	840	365	290
Self-employed (unincorporated)	1,535	4,925	1,365	1,135
Without paid help	1,155	3,880	1,065	800
With paid help	375	1,050	295	330
Unpaid family workers	60	155	75	20
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. Last modified: 2009-08-27.

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