Parry Sound - Town, Ontario, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 2,710
Here:

57.4%
Province:

62.8%
Male: 1,390
This town:

63.6%
Ontario:

68.1%
Female: 1,320
Here:

51.9%
Province:

57.8%
Unemployed
Total: 105
This town:

2.2%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 45
Here:

2.1%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 60
This town:

2.4%
Province:

4.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,910
This town:

40.4%
Province:

32.9%
Male: 750
Here:

34.3%
Ontario:

27.5%
Female: 1,165
Here:

45.8%
Ontario:

37.9%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

59.6%
Ontario:

67.1%
Male
This town:

65.7%
Province:

72.5%
Female
Here:

54.0%
Province:

62.1%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This town:

3.7%
Province:

6.4%
Male
Here:

3.1%
Province:

6.0%
Female
Here:

4.4%
Province:

6.8%

Labour force activity in this town

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 880
This town:

31.5%
Ontario:

23.5%
Male: 350
Here:

24.4%
Province:

19.4%
Female: 525
Here:

38.6%
Ontario:

28.0%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 55
This town:

2.0%
Ontario:

3.1%
Male: 15
Here:

1.0%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 35
Here:

2.6%
Province:

3.6%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 400
This town:

14.3%
Province:

18.6%
Male: 105
This town:

7.3%
Ontario:

10.6%
Female: 295
This town:

21.7%
Ontario:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 245
Here:

8.8%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 145
Here:

10.1%
Ontario:

12.4%
Female: 105
Here:

7.7%
Province:

8.0%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 120
Here:

4.3%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 75
Here:

5.2%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 45
This town:

3.3%
Ontario:

5.4%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 505
This town:

18.1%
Ontario:

14.1%
Male: 495
This town:

34.5%
Ontario:

25.0%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 120
Here:

4.3%
Ontario:

7.0%
Male: 85
This town:

5.9%
Ontario:

10.3%
Female: 35
Here:

2.6%
Ontario:

3.3%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 195
This town:

7.0%
Province:

8.4%
Male: 75
This town:

5.2%
Ontario:

5.2%
Female: 120
This town:

8.8%
Ontario:

12.0%
Health occupations
Total: 230
Here:

8.2%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 30
This town:

2.1%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 195
This town:

14.3%
Ontario:

8.9%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 40
Here:

1.4%
Ontario:

2.6%
Male: 40
Here:

2.8%
Province:

3.7%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 395
Here:

14.1%
Ontario:

19.7%
Male: 230
This town:

16.0%
Ontario:

22.3%
Female: 170
Here:

12.5%
Ontario:

16.8%
Educational services
Total: 140
This town:

5.0%
Ontario:

6.7%
Male: 65
This town:

4.5%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 75
This town:

5.5%
Province:

9.5%
Other services
Total: 610
Here:

21.8%
Province:

18.7%
Male: 280
Here:

19.5%
Province:

16.6%
Female: 330
This town:

24.2%
Province:

20.9%
Health care and social services
Total: 485
This town:

17.4%
Province:

9.4%
Male: 80
This town:

5.6%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 405
This town:

29.7%
Province:

16.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 225
Here:

8.1%
Ontario:

13.9%
Male: 165
This town:

11.5%
Ontario:

18.6%
Female: 65
Here:

4.8%
Ontario:

8.8%
Retail trade
Total: 470
This town:

16.8%
Province:

11.1%
Male: 245
This town:

17.1%
Province:

9.5%
Female: 225
This town:

16.5%
Province:

12.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 105
This town:

3.8%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 45
This town:

3.1%
Ontario:

5.7%
Female: 55
Here:

4.0%
Ontario:

8.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 30
This town:

1.1%
Ontario:

2.9%
Male: 25
Here:

1.7%
Ontario:

4.1%
Construction
Total: 290
Here:

10.4%
Ontario:

5.9%
Male: 265
Here:

18.5%
Ontario:

10.0%
Female: 30
This town:

2.2%
Ontario:

1.5%
Wholesale trade
Total: 45
This town:

1.6%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 40
Here:

2.8%
Province:

5.9%
Female: 10
This town:

0.7%
Province:

3.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 1,915
This town:

70.7%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 890
Here:

64.3%
Province:

44.0%
Female: 1,025
This town:

77.7%
Province:

55.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 105
Here:

3.9%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 70
This town:

5.1%
Province:

21.6%
Female: 30
This town:

2.3%
Ontario:

17.5%
Worked at home
Total: 150
Here:

5.5%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 75
Here:

5.4%
Province:

6.8%
Female: 80
This town:

6.1%
Ontario:

7.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 340
This town:

12.5%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 255
This town:

18.4%
Ontario:

13.8%
Female: 80
Here:

6.1%
Ontario:

5.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 10
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 10
This town:

0.8%
Ontario:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 185
Here:

6.8%
Ontario:

12.9%
Male: 90
This town:

6.5%
Ontario:

12.5%
Female: 95
This town:

7.2%
Ontario:

13.3%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 1,725
Here:

67.9%
Ontario:

71.0%
Male: 935
Here:

71.4%
Province:

76.2%
Female: 795
Here:

64.4%
Province:

65.2%
All other modes
Total: 50
Here:

2.0%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 25
This town:

1.9%
Province:

1.0%
Female: 30
Here:

2.4%
Province:

1.1%
Public transit
Total: 10
This town:

0.4%
Province:

12.9%
Female: 10
This town:

0.8%
Province:

16.1%
Car as passenger
Total: 295
Here:

11.6%
Ontario:

8.3%
Male: 165
Here:

12.6%
Ontario:

6.4%
Female: 130
This town:

10.5%
Ontario:

10.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 460
This town:

18.1%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 190
This town:

14.5%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 265
This town:

21.5%
Ontario:

7.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 4,335
This town:

91.7%
Ontario:

91.6%
Male: 1,980
Here:

90.6%
Ontario:

89.8%
Female: 2,350
This town:

92.3%
Ontario:

93.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 4,310
This town:

91.2%
Province:

90.3%
Male: 1,970
This town:

90.2%
Ontario:

88.2%
Female: 2,340
This town:

91.9%
Province:

92.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 1,525
Here:

32.3%
Province:

38.1%
Male: 665
This town:

30.4%
Ontario:

34.8%
Female: 855
This town:

33.6%
Ontario:

41.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 910
Here:

19.3%
Ontario:

18.7%
Male: 340
Here:

15.6%
Ontario:

16.3%
Female: 565
Here:

22.2%
Province:

21.0%

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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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