Cape Dorset - Hamlet, Nunavut, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 390
This hamlet:

48.1%
Territory:

55.2%
Male: 215
This hamlet:

53.8%
Territory:

55.8%
Female: 180
This hamlet:

43.9%
Nunavut:

54.5%
Unemployed
Total: 105
This hamlet:

13.0%
Nunavut:

10.2%
Male: 50
This hamlet:

12.5%
Nunavut:

12.1%
Female: 55
Here:

13.4%
Territory:

8.1%
Not in the labour force
Total: 310
Here:

38.3%
Territory:

34.7%
Male: 135
This hamlet:

33.8%
Nunavut:

32.1%
Female: 180
This hamlet:

43.9%
Territory:

37.4%
Participation rate
All persons
This hamlet:

61.7%
Nunavut:

65.3%
Male
This hamlet:

67.5%
Nunavut:

67.9%
Female
This hamlet:

57.3%
Nunavut:

62.6%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

21.0%
Territory:

15.6%
Male
This hamlet:

18.5%
Nunavut:

17.8%
Female
Here:

23.4%
Nunavut:

13.0%

Labour force activity in this hamlet

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 105
Here:

23.1%
Nunavut:

26.3%
Male: 45
This hamlet:

18.0%
Territory:

23.7%
Female: 65
Here:

31.7%
Territory:

29.2%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 70
This hamlet:

15.4%
Territory:

5.3%
Male: 55
This hamlet:

22.0%
Nunavut:

5.0%
Female: 20
This hamlet:

9.8%
Nunavut:

5.7%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 55
Here:

12.1%
Nunavut:

15.6%
Male: 15
This hamlet:

6.0%
Territory:

8.7%
Female: 40
This hamlet:

19.5%
Territory:

23.4%
Management occupations
Total: 30
Here:

6.6%
Territory:

10.6%
Male: 30
Here:

12.0%
Nunavut:

12.6%
Female: 10
This hamlet:

4.9%
Territory:

8.3%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 10
Here:

2.2%
Nunavut:

1.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 75
Here:

16.5%
Territory:

16.9%
Male: 75
Here:

30.0%
Territory:

30.5%
Female: 10
This hamlet:

4.9%
Territory:

1.4%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 10
This hamlet:

2.2%
Territory:

3.4%
Male: 10
Here:

4.0%
Nunavut:

5.1%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 90
Here:

19.8%
Territory:

16.4%
Male: 25
Here:

10.0%
Territory:

8.8%
Female: 65
This hamlet:

31.7%
Territory:

25.2%
Health occupations
Total: 10
This hamlet:

2.2%
Territory:

2.6%
Female: 10
This hamlet:

4.9%
Nunavut:

4.4%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 10
Here:

2.2%
Nunavut:

1.8%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 40
This hamlet:

8.8%
Nunavut:

12.4%
Male: 25
Here:

10.0%
Territory:

15.9%
Female: 15
Here:

7.3%
Territory:

8.4%
Educational services
Total: 65
Here:

14.3%
Nunavut:

12.7%
Male: 20
This hamlet:

8.0%
Nunavut:

7.4%
Female: 45
This hamlet:

22.0%
Territory:

18.7%
Other services
Total: 195
This hamlet:

42.9%
Nunavut:

37.3%
Male: 130
This hamlet:

52.0%
Territory:

37.9%
Female: 60
Here:

29.3%
Nunavut:

36.8%
Health care and social services
Total: 55
Here:

12.1%
Nunavut:

9.1%
Female: 50
This hamlet:

24.4%
Territory:

16.2%
Manufacturing
Total: 10
This hamlet:

2.2%
Nunavut:

1.3%
Male: 10
This hamlet:

4.0%
Territory:

1.5%
Female: 10
This hamlet:

4.9%
Nunavut:

1.1%
Retail trade
Total: 55
Here:

12.1%
Territory:

11.6%
Male: 30
This hamlet:

12.0%
Territory:

10.4%
Female: 25
Here:

12.2%
Nunavut:

13.1%
Finance and real estate
Total: 20
Here:

4.4%
Nunavut:

3.8%
Male: 10
This hamlet:

4.0%
Territory:

4.8%
Female: 10
This hamlet:

4.9%
Territory:

2.8%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 10
This hamlet:

2.2%
Nunavut:

4.8%
Male: 10
This hamlet:

4.0%
Territory:

7.9%
Construction
Total: 15
Here:

3.3%
Nunavut:

6.0%
Male: 15
Here:

6.0%
Nunavut:

10.2%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 275
This hamlet:

70.5%
Nunavut:

85.9%
Male: 130
This hamlet:

60.5%
Territory:

81.3%
Female: 145
Here:

82.9%
Territory:

90.9%
Worked at home
Total: 50
Here:

12.8%
Nunavut:

3.4%
Male: 45
This hamlet:

20.9%
Nunavut:

4.2%
Female: 10
Here:

5.7%
Nunavut:

2.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 55
This hamlet:

14.1%
Territory:

7.4%
Male: 40
This hamlet:

18.6%
Nunavut:

10.7%
Female: 15
This hamlet:

8.6%
Territory:

3.7%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 10
This hamlet:

2.6%
Territory:

2.3%
Male: 10
Here:

4.7%
Territory:

2.3%
Female: 10
This hamlet:

5.7%
Nunavut:

2.2%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 45
This hamlet:

13.0%
Territory:

25.1%
Male: 40
Here:

22.9%
Nunavut:

32.3%
All other modes
Total: 45
This hamlet:

13.0%
Territory:

13.2%
Male: 20
This hamlet:

11.4%
Nunavut:

12.8%
Female: 20
This hamlet:

11.8%
Territory:

13.5%
Car as passenger
Total: 75
This hamlet:

21.7%
Nunavut:

11.9%
Male: 35
Here:

20.0%
Nunavut:

10.4%
Female: 40
This hamlet:

23.5%
Nunavut:

13.4%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 175
Here:

50.7%
Territory:

49.6%
Male: 75
Here:

42.9%
Territory:

44.4%
Female: 100
This hamlet:

58.8%
Territory:

55.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 760
Here:

93.8%
Nunavut:

92.9%
Male: 360
Here:

90.0%
Nunavut:

90.4%
Female: 400
This hamlet:

97.6%
Nunavut:

95.6%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 735
Here:

90.7%
Nunavut:

88.9%
Male: 350
This hamlet:

87.5%
Territory:

84.7%
Female: 390
Here:

95.1%
Territory:

93.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 515
Here:

63.6%
Territory:

62.9%
Male: 225
This hamlet:

56.3%
Nunavut:

56.8%
Female: 290
This hamlet:

70.7%
Territory:

69.3%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 185
This hamlet:

22.8%
Nunavut:

25.7%
Male: 80
This hamlet:

20.0%
Territory:

24.0%
Female: 110
Here:

26.8%
Nunavut:

27.6%

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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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