Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 1,110This town: | 71.8% |
Alberta: | 70.9% |
Male: 675This town: | 85.4% |
Province: | 77.0% |
Unemployed
Female: 25This town: | 3.3% |
Alberta: | 3.0% |
Participation rate
MaleThis town: | 86.1% |
Province: | 80.3% |
FemaleThis town: | 61.6% |
Province: | 67.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis town: | 2.6% |
Province: | 4.3% |
Labour force activity in this town
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 220This town: | 19.4% |
Province: | 22.7% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 180This town: | 15.9% |
Alberta: | 17.7% |
Male: 35This town: | 5.1% |
Alberta: | 8.3% |
Management occupations
Female: 40This town: | 8.8% |
Province: | 7.5% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 45This town: | 4.0% |
Alberta: | 3.4% |
Male: 40This town: | 5.9% |
Province: | 4.7% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Male: 215This town: | 31.6% |
Province: | 31.0% |
Female: 20This town: | 4.4% |
Alberta: | 3.0% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 25This town: | 2.2% |
Alberta: | 7.5% |
Female: 10This town: | 2.2% |
Alberta: | 3.4% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Female: 35This town: | 7.7% |
Alberta: | 10.5% |
Health occupationsTotal: 60This town: | 5.3% |
Alberta: | 5.4% |
Male: 10This town: | 1.5% |
Province: | 1.8% |
Female: 45This town: | 9.9% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 185This town: | 16.3% |
Alberta: | 6.1% |
Male: 175This town: | 25.7% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Female: 10This town: | 2.2% |
Province: | 2.9% |
Industry
Business services
Male: 95This town: | 14.0% |
Alberta: | 20.4% |
Female: 40This town: | 8.7% |
Alberta: | 16.0% |
Educational servicesTotal: 45This town: | 4.0% |
Alberta: | 6.2% |
Male: 15This town: | 2.2% |
Province: | 3.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 220This town: | 19.4% |
Province: | 18.3% |
Male: 80This town: | 11.8% |
Province: | 15.5% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 120This town: | 10.6% |
Province: | 9.1% |
Female: 110This town: | 23.9% |
Alberta: | 16.7% |
Manufacturing
Female: 10This town: | 2.2% |
Alberta: | 4.0% |
Retail tradeTotal: 60This town: | 5.3% |
Alberta: | 10.7% |
Male: 25This town: | 3.7% |
Alberta: | 8.6% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 30This town: | 2.6% |
Province: | 5.1% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 335This town: | 49.3% |
Alberta: | 16.1% |
Female: 45This town: | 9.8% |
Alberta: | 6.8% |
Construction
Male: 30This town: | 4.4% |
Province: | 13.8% |
Wholesale trade
Male: 60This town: | 8.8% |
Alberta: | 5.7% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Male: 380This town: | 56.7% |
Alberta: | 52.0% |
Female: 335This town: | 76.1% |
Province: | 65.2% |
Worked in same province of residence
Worked at home
Female: 55This town: | 12.5% |
Alberta: | 10.1% |
No fixed workplace address
Female: 15This town: | 3.4% |
Province: | 6.0% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 35This town: | 3.2% |
Alberta: | 15.7% |
Female: 15This town: | 3.4% |
Province: | 15.8% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 35This town: | 3.2% |
Alberta: | 0.6% |
Male: 25This town: | 3.7% |
Alberta: | 0.7% |
Female: 10This town: | 2.3% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 855This town: | 83.8% |
Province: | 74.3% |
Car as passengerTotal: 45This town: | 4.4% |
Province: | 7.9% |
Male: 35This town: | 5.6% |
Alberta: | 6.6% |
Walked or bicycled
Male: 55This town: | 8.7% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 1,385This town: | 89.6% |
Alberta: | 92.6% |
Male: 720This town: | 91.1% |
Province: | 90.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Male: 710This town: | 89.9% |
Province: | 89.0% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Male: 275This town: | 34.8% |
Province: | 34.4% |
Female: 325This town: | 43.0% |
Alberta: | 42.4% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 225This town: | 14.6% |
Province: | 16.8% |
Female: 115This town: | 15.2% |
Province: | 19.5% |
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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