Souris - Town, Prince Edward Island, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 590
Here:

61.8%
Prince Edward Island:

60.7%
Male: 320
Here:

72.7%
Province:

64.8%
Female: 270
This town:

51.9%
Province:

56.9%
Unemployed
Total: 75
Here:

7.9%
Province:

7.6%
Male: 35
This town:

8.0%
Province:

7.8%
Female: 40
Here:

7.7%
Province:

7.4%
Not in the labour force
Total: 290
This town:

30.4%
Prince Edward Island:

31.8%
Male: 80
This town:

18.2%
Prince Edward Island:

27.4%
Female: 210
This town:

40.4%
Prince Edward Island:

35.7%
Participation rate
All persons
This town:

69.6%
Province:

68.2%
Male
Here:

80.7%
Prince Edward Island:

72.6%
Female
This town:

59.6%
Province:

64.3%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This town:

11.3%
Province:

11.1%
Male
This town:

9.9%
Province:

10.8%
Female
This town:

12.9%
Prince Edward Island:

11.4%

Labour force activity in this town

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 125
This town:

18.8%
Prince Edward Island:

22.6%
Male: 55
This town:

15.5%
Prince Edward Island:

16.2%
Female: 70
Here:

22.6%
Prince Edward Island:

29.2%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 10
Here:

1.5%
Prince Edward Island:

2.2%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 70
Here:

10.5%
Province:

16.2%
Male: 20
This town:

5.6%
Province:

7.6%
Female: 55
Here:

17.7%
Province:

25.2%
Management occupations
Total: 40
This town:

6.0%
Prince Edward Island:

7.6%
Male: 25
Here:

7.0%
Province:

8.7%
Female: 15
This town:

4.8%
Province:

6.4%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 115
Here:

17.3%
Prince Edward Island:

5.7%
Male: 50
This town:

14.1%
Prince Edward Island:

6.3%
Female: 65
Here:

21.0%
Prince Edward Island:

5.0%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 60
Here:

9.0%
Province:

14.9%
Male: 50
Here:

14.1%
Prince Edward Island:

27.1%
Female: 10
Here:

3.2%
Province:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 15
Here:

2.3%
Province:

4.8%
Male: 10
This town:

2.8%
Prince Edward Island:

7.0%
Female: 10
This town:

3.2%
Province:

2.6%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 30
Here:

4.5%
Prince Edward Island:

8.0%
Female: 30
This town:

9.7%
Prince Edward Island:

11.8%
Health occupations
Total: 20
Here:

3.0%
Province:

5.9%
Female: 20
This town:

6.5%
Province:

10.3%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 180
Here:

27.1%
Prince Edward Island:

12.1%
Male: 150
This town:

42.3%
Province:

19.1%
Female: 35
This town:

11.3%
Province:

4.7%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 60
Here:

9.1%
Province:

13.0%
Male: 25
This town:

7.0%
Prince Edward Island:

15.0%
Female: 40
This town:

12.9%
Province:

10.9%
Educational services
Total: 25
This town:

3.8%
Prince Edward Island:

6.2%
Female: 25
This town:

8.1%
Prince Edward Island:

8.6%
Other services
Total: 120
This town:

18.2%
Prince Edward Island:

25.9%
Male: 55
Here:

15.5%
Prince Edward Island:

20.3%
Female: 65
This town:

21.0%
Prince Edward Island:

31.6%
Health care and social services
Total: 40
Here:

6.1%
Prince Edward Island:

9.6%
Male: 10
This town:

2.8%
Prince Edward Island:

2.6%
Female: 30
This town:

9.7%
Province:

16.9%
Manufacturing
Total: 150
This town:

22.7%
Prince Edward Island:

9.4%
Male: 80
This town:

22.5%
Prince Edward Island:

12.0%
Female: 75
Here:

24.2%
Province:

6.7%
Retail trade
Total: 50
This town:

7.6%
Province:

10.9%
Male: 20
This town:

5.6%
Prince Edward Island:

9.3%
Female: 30
Here:

9.7%
Prince Edward Island:

12.6%
Finance and real estate
Total: 10
This town:

1.5%
Prince Edward Island:

3.6%
Female: 10
This town:

3.2%
Province:

4.2%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 185
This town:

28.0%
Province:

12.8%
Male: 145
This town:

40.8%
Prince Edward Island:

19.4%
Female: 35
This town:

11.3%
Province:

5.9%
Construction
Total: 15
Here:

2.3%
Prince Edward Island:

6.5%
Male: 15
This town:

4.2%
Prince Edward Island:

11.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 335
Here:

56.8%
Province:

31.2%
Male: 155
This town:

49.2%
Prince Edward Island:

27.3%
Female: 180
Here:

66.7%
Prince Edward Island:

35.1%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 20
Here:

3.4%
Prince Edward Island:

6.4%
Male: 10
This town:

3.2%
Prince Edward Island:

6.2%
Female: 10
Here:

3.7%
Prince Edward Island:

6.6%
Worked at home
Total: 55
Here:

9.3%
Province:

7.9%
Male: 30
Here:

9.5%
Prince Edward Island:

8.7%
Female: 35
Here:

13.0%
Prince Edward Island:

7.0%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 120
Here:

20.3%
Prince Edward Island:

11.0%
Male: 95
This town:

30.2%
Province:

17.3%
Female: 25
This town:

9.3%
Province:

4.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 35
Here:

5.9%
Province:

41.8%
Male: 20
Here:

6.3%
Prince Edward Island:

38.1%
Female: 15
Here:

5.6%
Province:

45.8%
Worked in different province
Total: 20
This town:

3.4%
Prince Edward Island:

1.5%
Male: 15
Here:

4.8%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 10
Here:

3.7%
Province:

1.0%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 430
This town:

81.1%
Prince Edward Island:

79.6%
Male: 260
Here:

89.7%
Province:

81.7%
Female: 170
This town:

70.8%
Province:

77.5%
Car as passenger
Total: 35
Here:

6.6%
Prince Edward Island:

11.1%
Male: 10
This town:

3.4%
Prince Edward Island:

9.4%
Female: 25
Here:

10.4%
Province:

12.9%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 65
Here:

12.3%
Prince Edward Island:

7.3%
Male: 25
This town:

8.6%
Prince Edward Island:

6.8%
Female: 35
This town:

14.6%
Province:

7.8%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 865
This town:

90.6%
Province:

92.0%
Male: 390
This town:

88.6%
Province:

89.8%
Female: 475
This town:

91.3%
Prince Edward Island:

93.9%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 865
This town:

90.6%
Province:

90.9%
Male: 395
Here:

89.8%
Prince Edward Island:

88.4%
Female: 475
This town:

91.3%
Province:

93.1%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 365
This town:

38.2%
Prince Edward Island:

38.1%
Male: 130
This town:

29.5%
Prince Edward Island:

34.2%
Female: 235
This town:

45.2%
Province:

41.6%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 175
This town:

18.3%
Province:

19.6%
Male: 65
Here:

14.8%
Province:

16.4%
Female: 110
Here:

21.2%
Prince Edward Island:

22.6%

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