Didsbury - Town, Alberta, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 2,200
Here:

66.4%
Province:

70.9%
Male: 1,195
This town:

73.5%
Province:

77.0%
Female: 1,005
Here:

59.5%
Province:

64.7%
Unemployed
Total: 165
Here:

5.0%
Alberta:

3.2%
Male: 80
This town:

4.9%
Alberta:

3.3%
Female: 85
Here:

5.0%
Province:

3.0%
Not in the labour force
Total: 955
This town:

28.8%
Province:

26.0%
Male: 350
Here:

21.5%
Alberta:

19.7%
Female: 605
This town:

35.8%
Province:

32.3%
Participation rate
All persons
This town:

71.3%
Province:

74.0%
Male
Here:

78.5%
Alberta:

80.3%
Female
Here:

64.2%
Alberta:

67.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This town:

7.0%
Province:

4.3%
Male
This town:

6.3%
Alberta:

4.1%
Female
Here:

7.8%
Province:

4.4%

Labour force activity in Didsbury

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 545
This town:

23.3%
Province:

22.7%
Male: 150
Here:

11.9%
Province:

16.9%
Female: 390
This town:

36.4%
Alberta:

29.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 35
Here:

1.5%
Alberta:

2.3%
Female: 35
This town:

3.3%
Province:

3.0%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 250
This town:

10.7%
Province:

17.7%
Male: 50
Here:

4.0%
Alberta:

8.3%
Female: 195
Here:

18.2%
Province:

28.7%
Management occupations
Total: 205
This town:

8.8%
Alberta:

9.7%
Male: 120
This town:

9.5%
Province:

11.6%
Female: 85
This town:

7.9%
Alberta:

7.5%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 130
This town:

5.6%
Alberta:

3.4%
Male: 110
This town:

8.7%
Province:

4.7%
Female: 20
Here:

1.9%
Alberta:

1.9%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 530
Here:

22.7%
Alberta:

18.2%
Male: 490
Here:

38.7%
Alberta:

31.0%
Female: 45
Here:

4.2%
Province:

3.0%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 135
This town:

5.8%
Alberta:

7.5%
Male: 125
Here:

9.9%
Alberta:

10.9%
Female: 10
Here:

0.9%
Alberta:

3.4%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 205
This town:

8.8%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 60
Here:

4.7%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 145
Here:

13.6%
Province:

10.5%
Health occupations
Total: 155
Here:

6.6%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 30
Here:

2.4%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 125
This town:

11.7%
Alberta:

9.5%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 135
This town:

5.8%
Alberta:

6.1%
Male: 120
Here:

9.5%
Alberta:

8.8%
Female: 15
This town:

1.4%
Alberta:

2.9%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 395
This town:

16.9%
Alberta:

18.4%
Male: 260
Here:

20.6%
Province:

20.4%
Female: 135
Here:

12.6%
Province:

16.0%
Educational services
Total: 150
Here:

6.4%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 50
This town:

4.0%
Alberta:

3.6%
Female: 100
This town:

9.3%
Alberta:

9.4%
Other services
Total: 470
Here:

20.1%
Province:

18.3%
Male: 180
This town:

14.2%
Alberta:

15.5%
Female: 285
This town:

26.6%
Province:

21.6%
Health care and social services
Total: 275
This town:

11.8%
Province:

9.1%
Male: 35
This town:

2.8%
Province:

2.6%
Female: 240
Here:

22.4%
Province:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 170
This town:

7.3%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 155
This town:

12.3%
Alberta:

9.8%
Female: 20
Here:

1.9%
Province:

4.0%
Retail trade
Total: 235
Here:

10.1%
Alberta:

10.7%
Male: 70
Here:

5.5%
Province:

8.6%
Female: 165
This town:

15.4%
Alberta:

13.2%
Finance and real estate
Total: 65
Here:

2.8%
Alberta:

5.1%
Male: 20
This town:

1.6%
Alberta:

3.9%
Female: 45
Here:

4.2%
Province:

6.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 210
This town:

9.0%
Alberta:

11.8%
Male: 195
This town:

15.4%
Province:

16.1%
Female: 15
This town:

1.4%
Province:

6.8%
Construction
Total: 280
This town:

12.0%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 230
This town:

18.2%
Alberta:

13.8%
Female: 55
This town:

5.1%
Province:

2.9%
Wholesale trade
Total: 85
This town:

3.6%
Province:

4.4%
Male: 75
This town:

5.9%
Alberta:

5.7%
Female: 10
Here:

0.9%
Province:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 815
Here:

37.0%
Alberta:

58.1%
Male: 280
This town:

23.3%
Province:

52.0%
Female: 540
Here:

54.0%
Alberta:

65.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 130
Here:

5.9%
Alberta:

2.7%
Male: 100
This town:

8.3%
Alberta:

3.1%
Female: 30
This town:

3.0%
Alberta:

2.2%
Worked at home
Total: 135
This town:

6.1%
Alberta:

8.9%
Male: 50
Here:

4.2%
Alberta:

8.0%
Female: 80
Here:

8.0%
Province:

10.1%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 420
This town:

19.1%
Alberta:

13.7%
Male: 360
Here:

30.0%
Province:

20.1%
Female: 65
This town:

6.5%
Alberta:

6.0%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 30
This town:

1.4%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 10
This town:

0.8%
Alberta:

0.5%
Female: 15
Here:

1.5%
Alberta:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 645
This town:

29.3%
Province:

15.7%
Male: 375
This town:

31.3%
Alberta:

15.6%
Female: 270
Here:

27.0%
Province:

15.8%
Worked in different province
Total: 15
This town:

0.7%
Alberta:

0.6%
Male: 15
Here:

1.3%
Alberta:

0.7%
Female: 10
Here:

1.0%
Alberta:

0.5%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 1,655
This town:

81.3%
Alberta:

74.3%
Male: 975
Here:

86.3%
Province:

78.2%
Female: 680
This town:

75.6%
Province:

69.7%
All other modes
Total: 15
Here:

0.7%
Alberta:

1.5%
Male: 15
This town:

1.3%
Province:

1.7%
Car as passenger
Total: 145
Here:

7.1%
Alberta:

7.9%
Male: 85
Here:

7.5%
Province:

6.6%
Female: 65
Here:

7.2%
Alberta:

9.5%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 220
This town:

10.8%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 65
Here:

5.8%
Province:

6.3%
Female: 155
This town:

17.2%
Province:

8.0%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 3,085
This town:

93.1%
Alberta:

92.6%
Male: 1,465
Here:

90.2%
Province:

90.5%
Female: 1,615
This town:

95.6%
Province:

94.6%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 3,035
This town:

91.6%
Province:

91.4%
Male: 1,440
Here:

88.6%
Alberta:

89.0%
Female: 1,595
Here:

94.4%
Province:

93.8%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 1,435
This town:

43.3%
Alberta:

38.4%
Male: 615
This town:

37.8%
Province:

34.4%
Female: 815
Here:

48.2%
Alberta:

42.4%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 600
This town:

18.1%
Alberta:

16.8%
Male: 220
This town:

13.5%
Province:

14.0%
Female: 380
Here:

22.5%
Alberta:

19.5%

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