Figure 2.2 Unemployment Rates for General Population and Natural Scientists and Engineers (NSE)

Year General Unemployment NSE Unemployment
2004 7.2 3.8
2005 6.8 2.9
2006 6.3 2.6
2007 6 3
2008 6.1 2.9
2009 8.3 4.6
2010 8 3.6
2011 7.4 3
2012 7.2 3.3
2013 7.1 3.2
Source: Statistics Canada