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New Brunswick Population and Demographic Counts Update: 2023 Data

NB-IRDT researchers have released the fifth installment in the Population and Demographics Count series, offering a detailed analysis of New Brunswick's population dynamics from January 2020 to December 2023. This comprehensive report examines changes in total population, demographic characteristics, and migration patterns. Explore how these findings shape the narrative of New Brunswick's growth and its future potential. Read the full report to stay informed about the latest New Brunswick population trends and developments.

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Discover the Impact

The Healthy Seniors Pilot Project (HSPP) is a groundbreaking collection of 66 research initiatives in New Brunswick, funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Government of New Brunswick, to support older adults and promote healthy aging. Recently, a two-day event at the Fredericton Convention Centre brought together expert speakers, panels and community leaders to showcase HSPP's significant impact. Learn more about this initiative's innovative work and lasting benefits for older adults and healthy aging in New Brunswick.

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A Canadian population-based study

NB-IRDT Senior Data Analyst Pablo Miah and UNB Professor Neeru Gupta have recently published a report on the imbalances in the oral health workforce in Canada. This national observational study aimed to quantify occupational, geographical, institutional, and gender imbalances in the Canadian dental workforce to help inform benchmarking of human resources for oral health capacity for improving service coverage.

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Explore the post-secondary education choices and labour market outcomes of high school graduates in the Atlantic Provinces

These reports present key findings from a study conducted by NB-IRDT on graduate outcomes in the Atlantic provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador and Nova Scotia.

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