Labour force activity
Employed
Male: 1,095This region: | 82.0% |
British Columbia: | 66.7% |
Female: 990Here: | 69.7% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 40Here: | 1.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 15This region: | 1.1% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Female: 25This region: | 1.8% |
Province: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 630Here: | 22.9% |
British Columbia: | 34.4% |
Male: 225Here: | 16.9% |
British Columbia: | 29.3% |
Participation rate
MaleThis region: | 83.1% |
Province: | 70.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsHere: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
MaleThis region: | 1.4% |
Province: | 5.8% |
FemaleThis region: | 2.5% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in Bowen Island
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 420Here: | 19.9% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Male: 140Here: | 12.6% |
British Columbia: | 19.7% |
Female: 280Here: | 27.9% |
British Columbia: | 31.6% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 300This region: | 14.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.5% |
Male: 150This region: | 13.5% |
Province: | 3.1% |
Female: 150This region: | 14.9% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 270Here: | 12.8% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Male: 85This region: | 7.7% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Female: 190Here: | 18.9% |
British Columbia: | 26.2% |
Management occupationsTotal: 225This region: | 10.6% |
Province: | 10.5% |
Male: 150This region: | 13.5% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 75This region: | 7.5% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 25Here: | 1.2% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 10This region: | 0.9% |
Province: | 5.6% |
Female: 15This region: | 1.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 300This region: | 14.2% |
British Columbia: | 15.5% |
Male: 295This region: | 26.6% |
Province: | 27.5% |
Female: 10This region: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 125Here: | 5.9% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Male: 105This region: | 9.5% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Female: 25This region: | 2.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Male: 115This region: | 10.4% |
Province: | 5.2% |
Health occupationsTotal: 75Here: | 3.5% |
British Columbia: | 5.5% |
Male: 25This region: | 2.3% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Female: 50This region: | 5.0% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 65This region: | 3.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 40This region: | 3.6% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Female: 30This region: | 3.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 585Here: | 27.7% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Male: 355This region: | 32.0% |
British Columbia: | 23.0% |
Female: 230Here: | 22.8% |
British Columbia: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 200This region: | 9.5% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Male: 55This region: | 5.0% |
British Columbia: | 4.5% |
Female: 145Here: | 14.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 535This region: | 25.3% |
Province: | 20.6% |
Male: 190This region: | 17.1% |
Province: | 17.8% |
Female: 350This region: | 34.7% |
British Columbia: | 23.7% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 150Here: | 7.1% |
British Columbia: | 9.7% |
Female: 105This region: | 10.4% |
Province: | 16.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 80This region: | 3.8% |
British Columbia: | 8.6% |
Male: 60This region: | 5.4% |
Province: | 12.1% |
Female: 15Here: | 1.5% |
British Columbia: | 4.8% |
Retail tradeTotal: 130Here: | 6.1% |
British Columbia: | 11.4% |
Male: 60Here: | 5.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.5% |
Female: 75Here: | 7.4% |
British Columbia: | 13.4% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 95This region: | 4.5% |
Province: | 6.2% |
Male: 50This region: | 4.5% |
British Columbia: | 5.0% |
Female: 40This region: | 4.0% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 35This region: | 1.7% |
Province: | 4.9% |
Male: 15This region: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 6.7% |
Female: 25Here: | 2.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 275Here: | 13.0% |
British Columbia: | 7.6% |
Male: 255Here: | 23.0% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 15This region: | 1.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 30Here: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Female: 10Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 435Here: | 20.9% |
British Columbia: | 37.6% |
Male: 175Here: | 16.0% |
British Columbia: | 32.6% |
Female: 260This region: | 26.4% |
British Columbia: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 10Here: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Female: 10This region: | 1.0% |
Province: | 2.9% |
Worked at home
Male: 205This region: | 18.7% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Female: 240This region: | 24.4% |
Province: | 10.0% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 455This region: | 21.8% |
British Columbia: | 13.1% |
Male: 330This region: | 30.1% |
British Columbia: | 18.9% |
Female: 125This region: | 12.7% |
Province: | 6.6% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 15This region: | 0.7% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Male: 10This region: | 0.9% |
Province: | 0.9% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 710Here: | 34.1% |
British Columbia: | 35.7% |
Worked in different province
Female: 15Here: | 1.5% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 1,115This region: | 68.8% |
British Columbia: | 71.6% |
Male: 635Here: | 72.2% |
British Columbia: | 75.5% |
All other modes
Male: 35Here: | 4.0% |
British Columbia: | 1.7% |
Public transitTotal: 215This region: | 13.3% |
Province: | 10.3% |
Male: 110This region: | 12.5% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 105Here: | 14.1% |
British Columbia: | 12.8% |
Car as passengerTotal: 110This region: | 6.8% |
Province: | 7.7% |
Male: 30This region: | 3.4% |
Province: | 6.4% |
Female: 80This region: | 10.7% |
British Columbia: | 9.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 145Here: | 9.0% |
British Columbia: | 8.9% |
Male: 70This region: | 8.0% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 80This region: | 10.7% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 2,615This region: | 94.9% |
British Columbia: | 91.3% |
Female: 1,345Here: | 94.7% |
British Columbia: | 93.1% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 2,600Here: | 94.4% |
British Columbia: | 90.1% |
Female: 1,345Here: | 94.7% |
British Columbia: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 1,050This region: | 38.1% |
Province: | 35.2% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 480Here: | 17.4% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Male: 195This region: | 14.6% |
Province: | 14.8% |
Female: 290This region: | 20.4% |
British Columbia: | 20.0% |
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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.
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