What you study—and how far you go—shapes career outcomes. This report by Herbert Emery, Ted McDonald, Samuel Robert Cookson, Sophia Afolabi, and Tashi Yangzom Dorji explores how education pathways affect employment and earnings in New Brunswick using PSIS and Census data: www.unb.ca/datanb/resea...

Understanding why healthcare professionals stay or leave in NB is key to addressing workforce shortages. In this presentation, Ted McDonald explores nursing and social work trends using linked data to inform policy and strengthen healthcare: youtu.be/kIY4xM2nkvI

Bringing newcomers to New Brunswick is only part of the story — what happens after they arrive matters too. DataNB’s 7th immigrant retention update examines who stays, who leaves and how retention varies by pathway, country of origin and region (2005–2023). Learn more: www.unb.ca/datanb/resea...

Using linked administrative data, our new study investigates how participation in experiential learning relates to college and university enrollment among high school graduates.

DataNB is looking for a Data Analyst. The role is suitable for someone with education, economics, and related field research experience/interest. To apply or share, follow the link: jobs.careerbeacon.com/details/data...

A new article co-authored by DataNB Director Dr. Ted McDonald finds ongoing language gaps in NB healthcare — especially in pharmacies, specialist care, and telehealth: www.unb.ca/datanb/resea...

🌟 Happy International Day for Women in Statistics and Data Science! 🌟 Today, we honour the brilliant and dedicated women shaping the world of statistics and research science. Your expertise, creativity and leadership drive meaningful change in our province and propel our work forward every day.

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Newcomers arrive, settle and grow in NB every day—and the Immigration NB (INB) data set helps us understand how. It tracks every Provincial Nominee Program application from submission to landing, offering insights into timelines, household makeup and language test results: www.unb.ca/nbirdt/data/...

🩺 This Nurses Week, we're spotlighting NB-IRDT research on the employment, retention and exit of publicly employed nurses in NB—analyzing where nursing grads work, why they leave hospital roles and whether they stay in the province. 📊 🔗 Learn more: www.unb.ca/nbirdt/resea...

Is the Greater Saint John Early Childhood Hubs preschool program reaching families in need? 🔍 This study analyzes who accesses the hubs and explores how participation may improve access to vital services. ⭐Learn more about how data is driving community-focused support: www.unb.ca/nbirdt/re...

Our paper on wage differentials among Canadian pharmacists co-authored with Neeru Gupta and Samuel Nemeroff, has been published in Canadian Pharmacists Journal. #healthworkforce #genderpaygap #pharmacists doi.org/10.1177/1715... @nb-rdc.bsky.social @crdcn.bsky.social @datanb.bsky.social

🌟 New research by Dr. Neeru Gupta & Pablo Miah explores gender and ethnic diversity in Canada’s chiropractic workforce. Findings reveal wage gaps and underrepresentation among women and ethnic minorities. Supported by @crdcn.bsky.social & SSHRC-CRSH. Link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Our study quantifies the chiropractor workforce in Canada in gender and ethnocultural composition and earnings, as tracers of equity and inclusion within this healthcare profession. @nb-rdc.bsky.social doi.org/10.1007/s441...

Researcher: "We let the data speak for itself." Earlier that day: