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Occupation, industry, labour force activity Labour force activity In the labour force Here: 32,860 68.82% Census agglomerations' average: 18,829 64.85% Prince Edward Island: 75,210 68.25% Male Female Charlottetown: 16,255 73.19% Prince Edward Island: 38,245 72.58% Charlottetown: 16,605 65.04% Prince Edward Island: 36,965 64.28%   Employed Here: 30,105 91.62% Census agglomerations' average: 17,539 93.15% Province: 66,855 88.89% Male Female Here: 14,765 90.83% Province: 34,120 89.21% Charlottetown: 15,335 92.35% Prince Edward Island: 32,735 88.56%   Unemployed Here: 2,760 8.40% Census agglomerations' average: 1,290 6.85% Prince Edward Island: 8,350 11.10% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,490 9.17% Prince Edward Island: 4,125 10.79% Charlottetown: 1,265 7.62% Prince Edward Island: 4,230 11.44%   Not in the labour force Charlottetown: 14,880 31.17% Census agglomerations' average: 10,205 35.15% Prince Edward Island: 34,995 31.75% Male Female Charlottetown: 5,955 26.81% Province: 14,450 27.42% Here: 8,925 34.96% Province: 20,550 35.73%   Participation rate Charlottetown: 68.8 % Census agglomerations' average: 64.9 % Province: 68.2 % Male Female Charlottetown: 73.2 % Prince Edward Island: 72.6 % Here: 65.0 % Province: 64.3 %   Employment rate Charlottetown: 63.1 % Census agglomerations' average: 60.3 % Province: 60.7 % Male Female Charlottetown: 66.5 % Prince Edward Island: 64.7 % Charlottetown: 60.1 % Prince Edward Island: 56.9 %   Unemployment rate Charlottetown: 8.4 % Census agglomerations' average: 7.3 % Province: 11.1 % Male Female Charlottetown: 9.2 % Prince Edward Island: 10.8 % Charlottetown: 7.6 % Prince Edward Island: 11.4 %   Occupation Occupation Management occupations Charlottetown: 3,010 9.24% Census agglomerations' average: 1,535 8.30% Province: 5,650 7.58% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,820 11.28% Prince Edward Island: 3,320 8.74% Here: 1,190 7.24% Prince Edward Island: 2,325 6.37%   Business; finance and administration occupations Charlottetown: 5,930 18.20% Census agglomerations' average: 2,850 15.41% Province: 12,085 16.22% Male Female Here: 1,645 10.20% Prince Edward Island: 2,890 7.61% Charlottetown: 4,285 26.06% Province: 9,190 25.16%   Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Charlottetown: 2,195 6.74% Census agglomerations' average: 894 4.84% Prince Edward Island: 3,590 4.82% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,645 10.20% Prince Edward Island: 2,655 6.99% Charlottetown: 545 3.31% Prince Edward Island: 935 2.56%   Health occupations Charlottetown: 2,335 7.17% Census agglomerations' average: 1,153 6.24% Prince Edward Island: 4,420 5.93% Male Female Charlottetown: 385 2.39% Prince Edward Island: 660 1.74% Charlottetown: 1,940 11.80% Prince Edward Island: 3,765 10.31%   Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion Charlottetown: 3,220 9.88% Census agglomerations' average: 1,450 7.84% Prince Edward Island: 5,970 8.01% Male Female Here: 905 5.61% Prince Edward Island: 1,665 4.38% Charlottetown: 2,310 14.05% Prince Edward Island: 4,310 11.80%   Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport Charlottetown: 965 2.96% Census agglomerations' average: 375 2.03% Prince Edward Island: 1,640 2.20% Male Female Charlottetown: 420 2.60% Prince Edward Island: 675 1.78% Here: 545 3.31% Prince Edward Island: 960 2.63%   Sales and service occupations Here: 8,280 25.41% Census agglomerations' average: 4,810 26.00% Prince Edward Island: 16,810 22.56% Male Female Charlottetown: 3,455 21.41% Province: 6,150 16.19% Charlottetown: 4,825 29.34% Province: 10,655 29.18%   Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations Charlottetown: 4,190 12.86% Census agglomerations' average: 3,311 17.90% Prince Edward Island: 11,125 14.93% Male Female Charlottetown: 3,975 24.64% Prince Edward Island: 10,305 27.13% Charlottetown: 220 1.34% Prince Edward Island: 820 2.25%   Occupations unique to primary industry Charlottetown: 1,690 5.19% Census agglomerations' average: 889 4.81% Prince Edward Island: 9,000 12.08% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,380 8.55% Prince Edward Island: 7,270 19.14% Here: 310 1.89% Prince Edward Island: 1,730 4.74%   Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities Here: 765 2.35% Census agglomerations' average: 1,224 6.62% Prince Edward Island: 4,225 5.67% Male Female Charlottetown: 495 3.07% Prince Edward Island: 2,395 6.30% Charlottetown: 270 1.64% Prince Edward Island: 1,830 5.01%   Industry Industry Agriculture and other resource-based industries Charlottetown: 1,670 5.13% Census agglomerations' average: 1,380 7.46% Prince Edward Island: 9,525 12.78% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,315 8.15% Prince Edward Island: 7,365 19.39% Charlottetown: 355 2.16% Province: 2,150 5.89%   Construction Charlottetown: 2,070 6.35% Census agglomerations' average: 1,265 6.84% Prince Edward Island: 4,880 6.55% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,875 11.62% Prince Edward Island: 4,350 11.45% Charlottetown: 190 1.16% Prince Edward Island: 535 1.46%   Manufacturing Here: 1,600 4.91% Census agglomerations' average: 2,281 12.33% Province: 7,000 9.39% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,140 7.07% Prince Edward Island: 4,550 11.98% Charlottetown: 460 2.80% Prince Edward Island: 2,450 6.71%   Wholesale trade Charlottetown: 810 2.49% Census agglomerations' average: 602 3.26% Prince Edward Island: 1,595 2.14% Male Female Here: 595 3.69% Province: 1,150 3.03% Charlottetown: 205 1.25% Province: 445 1.22%   Retail trade Charlottetown: 4,120 12.65% Census agglomerations' average: 2,397 12.96% Prince Edward Island: 8,120 10.90% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,800 11.16% Prince Edward Island: 3,525 9.28% Charlottetown: 2,315 14.08% Province: 4,590 12.57%   Finance and real estate Here: 1,455 4.47% Census agglomerations' average: 762 4.12% Prince Edward Island: 2,690 3.61% Male Female Charlottetown: 700 4.34% Prince Edward Island: 1,170 3.08% Charlottetown: 750 4.56% Prince Edward Island: 1,520 4.16%   Health care and social services Charlottetown: 3,520 10.80% Census agglomerations' average: 2,104 11.38% Prince Edward Island: 7,140 9.58% Male Female Charlottetown: 560 3.47% Prince Edward Island: 975 2.57% Charlottetown: 2,960 18.00% Prince Edward Island: 6,165 16.88%   Educational services Here: 2,470 7.58% Census agglomerations' average: 1,215 6.57% Prince Edward Island: 4,625 6.21% Male Female Charlottetown: 870 5.39% Prince Edward Island: 1,485 3.91% Here: 1,600 9.73% Prince Edward Island: 3,140 8.60%   Business services Here: 5,050 15.50% Census agglomerations' average: 2,686 14.52% Prince Edward Island: 9,665 12.97% Male Female Charlottetown: 2,995 18.56% Prince Edward Island: 5,700 15.00% Charlottetown: 2,050 12.47% Prince Edward Island: 3,965 10.86%   Other services Charlottetown: 9,825 30.16% Census agglomerations' average: 3,800 20.54% Prince Edward Island: 19,265 25.86% Male Female Charlottetown: 4,270 26.46% Prince Edward Island: 7,710 20.29% Here: 5,550 33.75% Prince Edward Island: 11,555 31.64%   Unpaid work Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work: 43,775 Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework: 43,150 Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay: 17,705 Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors: 9,280 Place of work Worked at home Charlottetown: 1,745 5.80% Census agglomerations' average: 1,113 6.37% Province: 5,255 7.86% Male Female Charlottetown: 865 5.86% Prince Edward Island: 2,975 8.72% Charlottetown: 875 5.70% Prince Edward Island: 2,285 6.98%   Worked outside Canada Charlottetown: 65 0.22% Census agglomerations' average: 55 0.32% Prince Edward Island: 190 0.28% Male Female Charlottetown: 50 0.34% Prince Edward Island: 140 0.41% Charlottetown: 15 0.10% Prince Edward Island: 55 0.17%   No fixed workplace address Charlottetown: 2,440 8.11% Census agglomerations' average: 1,816 10.39% Prince Edward Island: 7,360 11.01% Male Female Here: 1,890 12.80% Province: 5,910 17.32% Charlottetown: 550 3.59% Prince Edward Island: 1,450 4.43%   Worked at usual place Charlottetown: 25,855 85.90% Census agglomerations' average: 14,497 82.92% Prince Edward Island: 54,045 80.83% Male Female Charlottetown: 11,960 81.00% Prince Edward Island: 25,095 73.55% Here: 13,895 90.58% Prince Edward Island: 28,950 88.42%   Worked in census subdivision of residence Here: 13,185 51.00% Census agglomerations' average: 9,922 68.45% Province: 20,830 38.54% Male Female Charlottetown: 5,835 48.79% Prince Edward Island: 9,330 37.18% Charlottetown: 7,350 52.90% Prince Edward Island: 11,500 39.72%   Worked in a different census subdivision within the census division of residence Charlottetown: 11,375 44.00% Census agglomerations' average: 2,954 20.38% Prince Edward Island: 27,970 51.75% Male Female Here: 5,315 44.44% Prince Edward Island: 12,985 51.74% Charlottetown: 6,055 43.58% Province: 14,985 51.76%   Worked in a different census division Charlottetown: 910 3.52% Census agglomerations' average: 1,429 9.86% Province: 4,255 7.87% Male Female Here: 545 4.56% Province: 2,105 8.39% Charlottetown: 370 2.66% Prince Edward Island: 2,150 7.43%   Worked in a different province Here: 380 1.47% Census agglomerations' average: 189 1.31% Prince Edward Island: 990 1.83% Male Female Charlottetown: 265 2.22% Prince Edward Island: 670 2.67% Charlottetown: 115 0.83% Prince Edward Island: 315 1.09%   Mode of transportation to work Mode of transportation Car (as driver) Charlottetown: 21,685 76.65% Census agglomerations' average: 12,921 79.20% Prince Edward Island: 48,905 79.64% Male Female Charlottetown: 10,985 79.34% Prince Edward Island: 25,340 81.72% Charlottetown: 10,705 74.11% Prince Edward Island: 23,565 77.53%   Car (as passenger) Charlottetown: 3,295 11.65% Census agglomerations' average: 1,440 8.83% Province: 6,815 11.10% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,340 9.68% Prince Edward Island: 2,905 9.37% Charlottetown: 1,960 13.57% Province: 3,910 12.86%   Public transit Charlottetown: 195 0.69% Census agglomerations' average: 313 1.92% Prince Edward Island: 305 0.50% Male Female Charlottetown: 90 0.65% Prince Edward Island: 160 0.52% Charlottetown: 105 0.73% Prince Edward Island: 145 0.48%   Walked or bicycled Charlottetown: 2,680 9.47% Census agglomerations' average: 1,359 8.33% Prince Edward Island: 4,495 7.32% Male Female Charlottetown: 1,200 8.67% Prince Edward Island: 2,105 6.79% Charlottetown: 1,475 10.21% Prince Edward Island: 2,385 7.85%   All other modes Charlottetown: 430 1.52% Census agglomerations' average: 278 1.71% Prince Edward Island: 890 1.45% Male Female Here: 230 1.66% Prince Edward Island: 495 1.60% Charlottetown: 200 1.38% Prince Edward Island: 395 1.30%

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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