Summerland - District municipality, British Columbia, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 4,850
This region:

53.1%
Province:

61.6%
Male: 2,445
This region:

56.3%
Province:

66.7%
Female: 2,405
This region:

50.2%
British Columbia:

56.9%
Unemployed
Total: 300
Here:

3.3%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Male: 150
This region:

3.5%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 150
This region:

3.1%
British Columbia:

3.8%
Not in the labour force
Total: 3,985
This region:

43.6%
Province:

34.4%
Male: 1,745
Here:

40.2%
British Columbia:

29.3%
Female: 2,245
This region:

46.8%
British Columbia:

39.3%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

56.3%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Male
Here:

59.8%
British Columbia:

70.7%
Female
Here:

53.3%
British Columbia:

60.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

5.8%
Province:

6.0%
Male
This region:

5.8%
British Columbia:

5.8%
Female
Here:

5.9%
Province:

6.3%

Labour force activity in this region

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,140
Here:

22.4%
Province:

25.3%
Male: 315
Here:

12.2%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 820
Here:

32.6%
Province:

31.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 170
This region:

3.3%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 80
This region:

3.1%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 85
This region:

3.4%
Province:

3.9%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 705
Here:

13.8%
Province:

17.1%
Male: 165
Here:

6.4%
Province:

9.0%
Female: 545
Here:

21.7%
British Columbia:

26.2%
Management occupations
Total: 520
This region:

10.2%
British Columbia:

10.5%
Male: 335
Here:

13.0%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 190
Here:

7.6%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 230
This region:

4.5%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Male: 155
This region:

6.0%
British Columbia:

5.6%
Female: 75
Here:

3.0%
Province:

2.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 850
This region:

16.7%
Province:

15.5%
Male: 755
This region:

29.3%
Province:

27.5%
Female: 95
Here:

3.8%
Province:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 265
Here:

5.2%
British Columbia:

6.3%
Male: 215
Here:

8.3%
Province:

9.6%
Female: 60
Here:

2.4%
Province:

2.7%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 425
This region:

8.3%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Male: 150
This region:

5.8%
British Columbia:

5.2%
Female: 280
Here:

11.1%
Province:

11.3%
Health occupations
Total: 325
Here:

6.4%
Province:

5.5%
Male: 65
Here:

2.5%
British Columbia:

2.3%
Female: 260
Here:

10.3%
Province:

9.0%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 450
Here:

8.8%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 340
This region:

13.2%
British Columbia:

5.4%
Female: 110
Here:

4.4%
Province:

2.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 550
Here:

10.8%
Province:

19.9%
Male: 275
Here:

10.7%
British Columbia:

23.0%
Female: 275
This region:

10.9%
British Columbia:

16.5%
Educational services
Total: 340
Here:

6.7%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 115
This region:

4.5%
Province:

4.5%
Female: 225
Here:

8.9%
Province:

9.6%
Other services
Total: 1,125
This region:

22.1%
Province:

20.6%
Male: 470
Here:

18.2%
British Columbia:

17.8%
Female: 655
Here:

26.0%
Province:

23.7%
Health care and social services
Total: 600
This region:

11.8%
British Columbia:

9.7%
Male: 75
This region:

2.9%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 520
This region:

20.7%
Province:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 520
Here:

10.2%
British Columbia:

8.6%
Male: 370
Here:

14.3%
Province:

12.1%
Female: 150
Here:

6.0%
British Columbia:

4.8%
Retail trade
Total: 570
This region:

11.2%
British Columbia:

11.4%
Male: 255
This region:

9.9%
British Columbia:

9.5%
Female: 310
Here:

12.3%
British Columbia:

13.4%
Finance and real estate
Total: 240
This region:

4.7%
British Columbia:

6.2%
Male: 85
Here:

3.3%
Province:

5.0%
Female: 155
This region:

6.2%
Province:

7.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 480
Here:

9.4%
British Columbia:

4.9%
Male: 375
Here:

14.5%
Province:

6.7%
Female: 110
Here:

4.4%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Construction
Total: 490
This region:

9.6%
British Columbia:

7.6%
Male: 430
Here:

16.7%
Province:

12.6%
Female: 60
This region:

2.4%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Wholesale trade
Total: 185
Here:

3.6%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Male: 130
This region:

5.0%
Province:

5.3%
Female: 50
This region:

2.0%
Province:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 1,730
This region:

35.7%
British Columbia:

37.6%
Male: 730
Here:

29.9%
British Columbia:

32.6%
Female: 1,005
This region:

41.8%
Province:

43.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 280
Here:

5.8%
British Columbia:

3.4%
Male: 150
This region:

6.1%
British Columbia:

4.0%
Female: 125
This region:

5.2%
Province:

2.9%
Worked at home
Total: 700
Here:

14.4%
Province:

9.0%
Male: 350
This region:

14.3%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Female: 350
Here:

14.6%
Province:

10.0%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 585
Here:

12.1%
Province:

13.1%
Male: 480
This region:

19.6%
Province:

18.9%
Female: 110
Here:

4.6%
Province:

6.6%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 30
Here:

0.6%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 20
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Female: 10
This region:

0.4%
Province:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 1,490
This region:

30.8%
British Columbia:

35.7%
Male: 695
Here:

28.4%
British Columbia:

34.9%
Female: 785
Here:

32.6%
British Columbia:

36.6%
Worked in different province
Total: 35
Here:

0.7%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 25
This region:

1.0%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Female: 15
Here:

0.6%
Province:

0.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 3,380
Here:

82.0%
British Columbia:

71.6%
Male: 1,695
This region:

81.5%
Province:

75.5%
Female: 1,685
Here:

82.6%
British Columbia:

67.3%
All other modes
Total: 50
Here:

1.2%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 40
This region:

1.9%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Public transit
Total: 30
Here:

0.7%
British Columbia:

10.3%
Male: 10
This region:

0.5%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Female: 25
This region:

1.2%
Province:

12.8%
Car as passenger
Total: 370
Here:

9.0%
Province:

7.7%
Male: 200
Here:

9.6%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 170
This region:

8.3%
British Columbia:

9.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 295
Here:

7.2%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 140
Here:

6.7%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Female: 150
Here:

7.4%
British Columbia:

9.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 8,415
Here:

92.1%
British Columbia:

91.3%
Male: 3,920
This region:

90.3%
Province:

89.5%
Female: 4,495
This region:

93.7%
Province:

93.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 8,350
Here:

91.4%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 3,885
Here:

89.5%
Province:

88.0%
Female: 4,465
This region:

93.1%
British Columbia:

92.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 2,840
This region:

31.1%
Province:

35.2%
Male: 1,285
Here:

29.6%
British Columbia:

31.9%
Female: 1,555
This region:

32.4%
British Columbia:

38.3%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,960
This region:

21.4%
British Columbia:

17.5%
Male: 840
This region:

19.4%
British Columbia:

14.8%
Female: 1,120
Here:

23.4%
British Columbia:

20.0%

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