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Occupation, industry, labour force activity Labour force activity In the labour force Cape Dorset: 500 61.73% Hamlets' average: 333 61.67% Nunavut: 12,635 65.33% Male Female Here: 270 67.50% Nunavut: 6,745 67.93% Cape Dorset: 235 57.32% Nunavut: 5,890 62.59%   Employed Here: 390 78.00% Hamlets' average: 269 80.70% Nunavut: 10,670 84.45% Male Female Cape Dorset: 215 79.63% Nunavut: 5,540 82.13% Cape Dorset: 180 76.60% Nunavut: 5,125 87.01%   Unemployed Cape Dorset: 105 21.00% Hamlets' average: 64 19.35% Nunavut: 1,965 15.55% Male Female Here: 50 18.52% Nunavut: 1,200 17.79% Cape Dorset: 55 23.40% Nunavut: 765 12.99%   Not in the labour force Cape Dorset: 310 38.27% Hamlets' average: 206 38.20% Nunavut: 6,705 34.67% Male Female Cape Dorset: 135 33.75% Province: 3,190 32.12% Cape Dorset: 180 43.90% Nunavut: 3,515 37.35%   Participation rate Cape Dorset: 61.7 % Hamlets' average: 62.8 % Nunavut: 65.3 % Male Female Cape Dorset: 67.5 % Nunavut: 67.9 % Here: 57.3 % Nunavut: 62.6 %   Employment rate Cape Dorset: 48.1 % Hamlets' average: 50.6 % Province: 55.2 % Male Female Here: 53.8 % Nunavut: 55.8 % Cape Dorset: 43.9 % Nunavut: 54.5 %   Unemployment rate Cape Dorset: 21.0 % Hamlets' average: 19.7 % Nunavut: 15.6 % Male Female Cape Dorset: 18.5 % Nunavut: 17.8 % Here: 23.4 % Nunavut: 13.0 %   Occupation Occupation Management occupations Cape Dorset: 30 6.59% Hamlets' average: 27 8.78% Nunavut: 1,275 10.55% Male Female Here: 30 12.00% Nunavut: 810 12.57% Cape Dorset: 10 4.88% Nunavut: 465 8.25%   Business; finance and administration occupations Cape Dorset: 55 12.09% Hamlets' average: 41 13.19% Province: 1,880 15.56% Male Female Cape Dorset: 15 6.00% Nunavut: 560 8.69% Cape Dorset: 40 19.51% Nunavut: 1,320 23.43%   Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Cape Dorset: 10 2.20% Hamlets' average: 10 3.33% Nunavut: 415 3.44% Male Female Here: 10 4.00% Nunavut: 330 5.12% Cape Dorset: 0 0.00% Nunavut: 85 1.51%   Health occupations Cape Dorset: 10 2.20% Hamlets' average: 7 2.30% Province: 310 2.57% Male Female Cape Dorset: 0 0.00% Nunavut: 60 0.93% Cape Dorset: 10 4.88% Nunavut: 250 4.44%   Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion Cape Dorset: 90 19.78% Hamlets' average: 52 16.61% Province: 1,985 16.43% Male Female Cape Dorset: 25 10.00% Nunavut: 565 8.77% Here: 65 31.71% Nunavut: 1,420 25.20%   Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport Cape Dorset: 70 15.38% Hamlets' average: 14 4.55% Nunavut: 640 5.30% Male Female Cape Dorset: 55 22.00% Nunavut: 325 5.04% Cape Dorset: 20 9.76% Nunavut: 320 5.68%   Sales and service occupations Here: 105 23.08% Hamlets' average: 88 27.83% Nunavut: 3,175 26.28% Male Female Cape Dorset: 45 18.00% Nunavut: 1,530 23.74% Here: 65 31.71% Nunavut: 1,645 29.19%   Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations Cape Dorset: 75 16.48% Hamlets' average: 62 19.68% Province: 2,045 16.93% Male Female Cape Dorset: 75 30.00% Province: 1,965 30.49% Cape Dorset: 10 4.88% Nunavut: 80 1.42%   Occupations unique to primary industry Cape Dorset: 10 2.20% Hamlets' average: 9 3.02% Nunavut: 215 1.78% Male Female Here: 0 0.00% Nunavut: 205 3.18% Cape Dorset: 0 0.00% Nunavut: 10 0.18%   Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities Cape Dorset: 10 2.20% Hamlets' average: 4 1.30% Province: 140 1.16% Male Female Here: 0 0.00% Province: 100 1.55% Cape Dorset: 0 0.00% Nunavut: 50 0.89%   Industry Industry Agriculture and other resource-based industries Cape Dorset: 10 2.20% Hamlets' average: 20 6.52% Nunavut: 585 4.84% Male Female Cape Dorset: 10 4.00% Province: 510 7.91% Here: 0 0.00% Nunavut: 80 1.42%   Construction Cape Dorset: 15 3.30% Hamlets' average: 23 7.42% Nunavut: 730 6.04% Male Female Cape Dorset: 15 6.00% Nunavut: 660 10.24% Cape Dorset: 0 0.00% Nunavut: 65 1.15%   Manufacturing Here: 10 2.20% Hamlets' average: 5 1.66% Nunavut: 155 1.28% Male Female Cape Dorset: 10 4.00% Nunavut: 95 1.47% Cape Dorset: 10 4.88% Province: 60 1.07%   Retail trade Cape Dorset: 55 12.09% Hamlets' average: 39 12.49% Nunavut: 1,405 11.63% Male Female Cape Dorset: 30 12.00% Nunavut: 670 10.40% Here: 25 12.20% Province: 735 13.06%   Finance and real estate Cape Dorset: 20 4.40% Hamlets' average: 12 4.00% Province: 465 3.85% Male Female Cape Dorset: 10 4.00% Province: 310 4.81% Cape Dorset: 10 4.88% Province: 160 2.84%   Health care and social services Cape Dorset: 55 12.09% Hamlets' average: 28 9.03% Nunavut: 1,095 9.06% Male Female Here: 0 0.00% Nunavut: 190 2.95% Cape Dorset: 50 24.39% Nunavut: 910 16.16%   Educational services Cape Dorset: 65 14.29% Hamlets' average: 43 13.80% Nunavut: 1,535 12.71% Male Female Cape Dorset: 20 8.00% Nunavut: 475 7.37% Here: 45 21.95% Nunavut: 1,055 18.74%   Business services Cape Dorset: 40 8.79% Hamlets' average: 36 11.33% Nunavut: 1,500 12.42% Male Female Cape Dorset: 25 10.00% Nunavut: 1,025 15.90% Cape Dorset: 15 7.32% Province: 475 8.44%   Other services Here: 195 42.86% Hamlets' average: 105 33.08% Nunavut: 4,510 37.33% Male Female Cape Dorset: 130 52.00% Nunavut: 2,440 37.86% Cape Dorset: 60 29.27% Nunavut: 2,070 36.77%   Unpaid work Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work: 760 Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework: 735 Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay: 515 Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors: 185 Place of work Worked at home Cape Dorset: 50 12.82% Hamlets' average: 9 3.51% Province: 360 3.37% Male Female Cape Dorset: 45 20.93% Nunavut: 235 4.24% Cape Dorset: 10 5.71% Nunavut: 125 2.44%   No fixed workplace address Cape Dorset: 55 14.10% Hamlets' average: 27 10.16% Nunavut: 785 7.36% Male Female Cape Dorset: 40 18.60% Province: 595 10.73% Cape Dorset: 15 8.57% Nunavut: 190 3.71%   Worked at usual place Here: 290 74.36% Hamlets' average: 231 86.02% Nunavut: 9,515 89.18% Male Female Here: 135 62.79% Province: 4,710 84.94% Cape Dorset: 155 88.57% Province: 4,805 93.76%   Worked in census subdivision of residence Cape Dorset: 275 94.83% Hamlets' average: 209 90.79% Nunavut: 9,165 96.32% Male Female Cape Dorset: 130 96.30% Nunavut: 4,510 95.75% Cape Dorset: 145 93.55% Nunavut: 4,660 96.98%   Worked in a different census subdivision within the census division of residence Cape Dorset: 10 3.45% Hamlets' average: 16 7.11% Nunavut: 245 2.57% Male Female Cape Dorset: 10 7.41% Nunavut: 130 2.76% Cape Dorset: 10 6.45% Nunavut: 115 2.39%   Mode of transportation to work Mode of transportation Car (as driver) Here: 45 13.04% Hamlets' average: 57 22.34% Nunavut: 2,585 25.10% Male Female Cape Dorset: 40 22.86% Nunavut: 1,715 32.33% Cape Dorset: 0 0.00% Nunavut: 870 17.42%   Car (as passenger) Here: 75 21.74% Hamlets' average: 24 9.57% Nunavut: 1,230 11.94% Male Female Cape Dorset: 35 20.00% Nunavut: 550 10.37% Cape Dorset: 40 23.53% Nunavut: 670 13.41%   Walked or bicycled Cape Dorset: 175 50.72% Hamlets' average: 139 54.04% Province: 5,110 49.61% Male Female Cape Dorset: 75 42.86% Nunavut: 2,355 44.39% Cape Dorset: 100 58.82% Nunavut: 2,760 55.26%   All other modes Cape Dorset: 45 13.04% Hamlets' average: 34 13.44% Nunavut: 1,355 13.16% Male Female Cape Dorset: 20 11.43% Nunavut: 680 12.82% Cape Dorset: 20 11.76% Nunavut: 675 13.51%

Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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