Aurora - Town, Ontario, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 26,240
Here:

71.9%
Ontario:

62.8%
Male: 13,570
This town:

77.2%
Ontario:

68.1%
Female: 12,670
This town:

67.1%
Province:

57.8%
Unemployed
Total: 1,390
This town:

3.8%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 690
This town:

3.9%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 700
Here:

3.7%
Province:

4.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 8,840
This town:

24.2%
Province:

32.9%
Male: 3,335
This town:

19.0%
Ontario:

27.5%
Female: 5,510
This town:

29.2%
Province:

37.9%
Participation rate
All persons
This town:

75.7%
Province:

67.1%
Male
This town:

81.1%
Ontario:

72.5%
Female
Here:

70.8%
Province:

62.1%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

5.0%
Ontario:

6.4%
Male
Here:

4.8%
Province:

6.0%
Female
Here:

5.2%
Ontario:

6.8%

Labour force activity in Aurora

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 6,080
This town:

22.2%
Province:

23.5%
Male: 2,850
Here:

20.2%
Province:

19.4%
Female: 3,230
This town:

24.4%
Province:

28.0%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 965
This town:

3.5%
Province:

3.1%
Male: 390
This town:

2.8%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 575
This town:

4.3%
Ontario:

3.6%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 5,220
This town:

19.1%
Ontario:

18.6%
Male: 1,530
This town:

10.8%
Ontario:

10.6%
Female: 3,685
This town:

27.9%
Ontario:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 4,830
Here:

17.7%
Ontario:

10.3%
Male: 3,260
This town:

23.1%
Ontario:

12.4%
Female: 1,570
This town:

11.9%
Province:

8.0%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 865
This town:

3.2%
Ontario:

7.2%
Male: 560
Here:

4.0%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 300
Here:

2.3%
Ontario:

5.4%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 2,700
Here:

9.9%
Ontario:

14.1%
Male: 2,460
Here:

17.4%
Province:

25.0%
Female: 235
This town:

1.8%
Province:

2.1%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 2,140
This town:

7.8%
Ontario:

7.0%
Male: 1,615
Here:

11.4%
Province:

10.3%
Female: 525
Here:

4.0%
Ontario:

3.3%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 2,885
Here:

10.5%
Province:

8.4%
Male: 800
Here:

5.7%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 2,085
Here:

15.8%
Ontario:

12.0%
Health occupations
Total: 1,080
Here:

3.9%
Ontario:

5.3%
Male: 205
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 875
This town:

6.6%
Province:

8.9%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 580
This town:

2.1%
Province:

2.6%
Male: 455
This town:

3.2%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 125
This town:

0.9%
Ontario:

1.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 5,915
Here:

21.6%
Ontario:

19.7%
Male: 3,370
This town:

23.9%
Ontario:

22.3%
Female: 2,550
This town:

19.3%
Ontario:

16.8%
Educational services
Total: 2,240
This town:

8.2%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 625
Here:

4.4%
Ontario:

4.2%
Female: 1,615
This town:

12.2%
Province:

9.5%
Other services
Total: 4,615
This town:

16.9%
Province:

18.7%
Male: 2,335
Here:

16.5%
Province:

16.6%
Female: 2,280
Here:

17.2%
Province:

20.9%
Health care and social services
Total: 2,130
Here:

7.8%
Ontario:

9.4%
Male: 295
This town:

2.1%
Ontario:

3.1%
Female: 1,835
This town:

13.9%
Province:

16.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 3,275
Here:

12.0%
Ontario:

13.9%
Male: 2,160
Here:

15.3%
Province:

18.6%
Female: 1,120
Here:

8.5%
Province:

8.8%
Retail trade
Total: 2,905
Here:

10.6%
Province:

11.1%
Male: 1,355
Here:

9.6%
Province:

9.5%
Female: 1,550
This town:

11.7%
Province:

12.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 2,200
This town:

8.0%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 1,115
This town:

7.9%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 1,085
This town:

8.2%
Province:

8.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 325
Here:

1.2%
Ontario:

2.9%
Male: 200
Here:

1.4%
Ontario:

4.1%
Female: 125
This town:

0.9%
Ontario:

1.7%
Construction
Total: 1,775
This town:

6.5%
Province:

5.9%
Male: 1,465
This town:

10.4%
Province:

10.0%
Female: 310
Here:

2.3%
Province:

1.5%
Wholesale trade
Total: 1,975
Here:

7.2%
Ontario:

4.7%
Male: 1,215
This town:

8.6%
Ontario:

5.9%
Female: 765
Here:

5.8%
Province:

3.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 4,990
This town:

19.0%
Ontario:

49.6%
Male: 2,015
This town:

14.9%
Ontario:

44.0%
Female: 2,985
Here:

23.6%
Ontario:

55.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 7,960
This town:

30.3%
Ontario:

19.7%
Male: 4,645
Here:

34.2%
Ontario:

21.6%
Female: 3,315
Here:

26.2%
Province:

17.5%
Worked at home
Total: 2,435
This town:

9.3%
Ontario:

7.1%
Male: 1,145
Here:

8.4%
Ontario:

6.8%
Female: 1,290
This town:

10.2%
Ontario:

7.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 2,345
This town:

8.9%
Ontario:

9.7%
Male: 1,715
Here:

12.6%
Province:

13.8%
Female: 630
Here:

5.0%
Ontario:

5.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 90
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.6%
Male: 70
Here:

0.5%
Ontario:

0.7%
Female: 20
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 8,380
This town:

31.9%
Ontario:

12.9%
Male: 3,960
This town:

29.2%
Ontario:

12.5%
Female: 4,420
Here:

34.9%
Province:

13.3%
Worked in different province
Total: 25
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 15
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 18,945
Here:

79.9%
Province:

71.0%
Male: 10,280
Here:

83.2%
Province:

76.2%
Female: 8,665
This town:

76.3%
Ontario:

65.2%
All other modes
Total: 155
Here:

0.7%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 55
Here:

0.4%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 100
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.1%
Public transit
Total: 1,875
Here:

7.9%
Ontario:

12.9%
Male: 940
Here:

7.6%
Province:

10.0%
Female: 940
Here:

8.3%
Ontario:

16.1%
Car as passenger
Total: 1,715
Here:

7.2%
Province:

8.3%
Male: 615
This town:

5.0%
Ontario:

6.4%
Female: 1,100
Here:

9.7%
Ontario:

10.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 1,010
Here:

4.3%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 465
Here:

3.8%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 550
This town:

4.8%
Province:

7.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 33,680
Here:

92.3%
Ontario:

91.6%
Male: 16,030
This town:

91.2%
Ontario:

89.8%
Female: 17,645
This town:

93.4%
Province:

93.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 33,260
This town:

91.2%
Ontario:

90.3%
Male: 15,785
This town:

89.8%
Ontario:

88.2%
Female: 17,470
This town:

92.5%
Province:

92.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 16,570
This town:

45.4%
Ontario:

38.1%
Male: 7,515
This town:

42.7%
Province:

34.8%
Female: 9,055
This town:

47.9%
Province:

41.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 6,785
This town:

18.6%
Ontario:

18.7%
Male: 2,790
This town:

15.9%
Province:

16.3%
Female: 3,995
This town:

21.2%
Province:

21.0%

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