Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 2,065This region: | 52.4% |
Province: | 61.6% |
Male: 1,065This region: | 55.3% |
British Columbia: | 66.7% |
Female: 1,005This region: | 49.9% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 75This region: | 1.9% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Male: 20This region: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Female: 55Here: | 2.7% |
British Columbia: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 1,795This region: | 45.6% |
Province: | 34.4% |
Male: 845This region: | 43.9% |
British Columbia: | 29.3% |
Female: 955Here: | 47.4% |
British Columbia: | 39.3% |
Participation rateAll personsHere: | 54.3% |
British Columbia: | 65.6% |
MaleThis region: | 56.4% |
British Columbia: | 70.7% |
FemaleHere: | 52.4% |
British Columbia: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rate
MaleThis region: | 1.8% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
FemaleHere: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in this region
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 515Here: | 24.2% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Male: 205This region: | 19.1% |
British Columbia: | 19.7% |
Female: 310This region: | 29.5% |
Province: | 31.6% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 50Here: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 3.5% |
Male: 10This region: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 3.1% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 370This region: | 17.4% |
Province: | 17.1% |
Female: 305This region: | 29.0% |
Province: | 26.2% |
Management occupationsTotal: 245This region: | 11.5% |
British Columbia: | 10.5% |
Male: 175Here: | 16.3% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 70This region: | 6.7% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 40Here: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 35This region: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 5.6% |
Female: 10Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 395This region: | 18.6% |
British Columbia: | 15.5% |
Male: 360This region: | 33.5% |
Province: | 27.5% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Female: 20This region: | 1.9% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 155This region: | 7.3% |
Province: | 8.1% |
Female: 110This region: | 10.5% |
Province: | 11.3% |
Health occupationsTotal: 160This region: | 7.5% |
Province: | 5.5% |
Male: 40This region: | 3.7% |
Province: | 2.3% |
Female: 120This region: | 11.4% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 105This region: | 4.9% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Male: 70Here: | 6.5% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 260This region: | 12.2% |
Province: | 19.9% |
Male: 110This region: | 10.2% |
Province: | 23.0% |
Female: 155This region: | 14.8% |
Province: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 120Here: | 5.6% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Female: 85This region: | 8.1% |
Province: | 9.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 480This region: | 22.6% |
Province: | 20.6% |
Male: 260This region: | 24.2% |
British Columbia: | 17.8% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 270This region: | 12.7% |
British Columbia: | 9.7% |
Male: 80Here: | 7.4% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
ManufacturingTotal: 170This region: | 8.0% |
Province: | 8.6% |
Male: 115This region: | 10.7% |
British Columbia: | 12.1% |
Retail tradeTotal: 275This region: | 12.9% |
Province: | 11.4% |
Male: 130This region: | 12.1% |
British Columbia: | 9.5% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 95This region: | 8.8% |
British Columbia: | 6.7% |
Female: 45This region: | 4.3% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 220This region: | 10.4% |
British Columbia: | 7.6% |
Male: 180Here: | 16.7% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 55Here: | 2.6% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 35This region: | 3.3% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Female: 25This region: | 2.4% |
Province: | 2.9% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 250Here: | 12.1% |
British Columbia: | 37.6% |
Male: 125This region: | 11.8% |
Province: | 32.6% |
Female: 125This region: | 12.5% |
Province: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 630Here: | 30.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Female: 275Here: | 27.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Worked at home
Female: 190This region: | 19.0% |
Province: | 10.0% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 235This region: | 11.4% |
British Columbia: | 13.1% |
Male: 190Here: | 17.9% |
British Columbia: | 18.9% |
Female: 45This region: | 4.5% |
Province: | 6.6% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 595This region: | 28.8% |
British Columbia: | 35.7% |
Female: 360This region: | 36.0% |
British Columbia: | 36.6% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 10Here: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 10This region: | 1.0% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 1,420This region: | 82.6% |
British Columbia: | 71.6% |
Male: 765Here: | 84.5% |
British Columbia: | 75.5% |
Female: 655This region: | 80.4% |
Province: | 67.3% |
All other modesTotal: 65Here: | 3.8% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Female: 20Here: | 2.5% |
British Columbia: | 1.2% |
Public transitTotal: 15Here: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 10.3% |
Female: 10This region: | 1.2% |
Province: | 12.8% |
Car as passengerTotal: 175This region: | 10.2% |
British Columbia: | 7.7% |
Male: 60This region: | 6.6% |
British Columbia: | 6.4% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 45This region: | 2.6% |
British Columbia: | 8.9% |
Male: 25Here: | 2.8% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Female: 20This region: | 2.5% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 3,705Here: | 94.0% |
British Columbia: | 91.3% |
Male: 1,815Here: | 94.3% |
British Columbia: | 89.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 3,685This region: | 93.5% |
British Columbia: | 90.1% |
Male: 1,810Here: | 94.0% |
British Columbia: | 88.0% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Female: 645This region: | 32.0% |
British Columbia: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Male: 350Here: | 18.2% |
British Columbia: | 14.8% |
Female: 415This region: | 20.6% |
Province: | 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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