Labour force activity
Employed
Female: 1,020Here: | 65.8% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 150Here: | 4.7% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 105This region: | 6.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Female: 50This region: | 3.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 910Here: | 28.5% |
British Columbia: | 34.4% |
Male: 435Here: | 26.5% |
British Columbia: | 29.3% |
Female: 480This region: | 31.0% |
British Columbia: | 39.3% |
Participation rateAll personsHere: | 71.5% |
British Columbia: | 65.6% |
MaleThis region: | 73.5% |
Province: | 70.7% |
FemaleThis region: | 69.4% |
British Columbia: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsHere: | 6.6% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
MaleHere: | 8.7% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
Labour force activity in this region
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 565Here: | 25.4% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Male: 165This region: | 14.2% |
Province: | 19.7% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Male: 40Here: | 3.4% |
British Columbia: | 3.1% |
Female: 45Here: | 4.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 275This region: | 12.4% |
Province: | 17.1% |
Male: 50Here: | 4.3% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Management occupations
Male: 90This region: | 7.8% |
Province: | 12.6% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 85This region: | 3.8% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 70Here: | 6.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 410Here: | 18.4% |
British Columbia: | 15.5% |
Male: 380Here: | 32.8% |
British Columbia: | 27.5% |
Female: 30This region: | 2.8% |
British Columbia: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 130This region: | 5.8% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Male: 110Here: | 9.5% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Female: 20This region: | 1.9% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 130Here: | 5.8% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Male: 45This region: | 3.9% |
Province: | 5.2% |
Female: 85Here: | 8.0% |
British Columbia: | 11.3% |
Health occupations
Female: 150This region: | 14.1% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 230This region: | 10.3% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 190This region: | 16.4% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Female: 40This region: | 3.8% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 350Here: | 15.7% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Male: 220This region: | 18.9% |
Province: | 23.0% |
Female: 130This region: | 12.3% |
Province: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 150This region: | 6.7% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Male: 30This region: | 2.6% |
British Columbia: | 4.5% |
Female: 120This region: | 11.3% |
Province: | 9.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 440Here: | 19.8% |
British Columbia: | 20.6% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 245This region: | 11.0% |
Province: | 9.7% |
Female: 200This region: | 18.9% |
Province: | 16.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 170This region: | 7.6% |
British Columbia: | 8.6% |
Retail tradeTotal: 200This region: | 9.0% |
Province: | 11.4% |
Male: 60Here: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 9.5% |
Female: 140Here: | 13.2% |
British Columbia: | 13.4% |
Finance and real estate
Male: 55This region: | 4.7% |
Province: | 5.0% |
Female: 70Here: | 6.6% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 280This region: | 12.6% |
Province: | 4.9% |
Male: 190This region: | 16.3% |
British Columbia: | 6.7% |
Female: 90This region: | 8.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 185This region: | 8.3% |
British Columbia: | 7.6% |
Male: 160This region: | 13.7% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 25Here: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Wholesale trade
Male: 50Here: | 4.3% |
British Columbia: | 5.3% |
Female: 20This region: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 110Here: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 37.6% |
Male: 85Here: | 7.7% |
British Columbia: | 32.6% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 190This region: | 17.2% |
British Columbia: | 4.0% |
Worked at homeTotal: 340This region: | 16.0% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Female: 140This region: | 13.7% |
British Columbia: | 10.0% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 395This region: | 18.5% |
Province: | 13.1% |
Male: 285This region: | 25.8% |
Province: | 18.9% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 10This region: | 0.5% |
Province: | 0.7% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 1,000Here: | 46.9% |
British Columbia: | 35.7% |
Male: 340Here: | 30.8% |
British Columbia: | 34.9% |
Female: 665This region: | 65.2% |
Province: | 36.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 1,475This region: | 82.9% |
Province: | 71.6% |
Male: 740This region: | 82.2% |
British Columbia: | 75.5% |
Female: 735This region: | 84.0% |
Province: | 67.3% |
All other modesTotal: 25Here: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Male: 25This region: | 2.8% |
Province: | 1.7% |
Car as passengerTotal: 180This region: | 10.1% |
Province: | 7.7% |
Male: 85This region: | 9.4% |
Province: | 6.4% |
Female: 95Here: | 10.9% |
British Columbia: | 9.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 90This region: | 5.1% |
Province: | 8.9% |
Male: 45This region: | 5.0% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 3,045Here: | 95.3% |
British Columbia: | 91.3% |
Female: 1,480Here: | 95.5% |
British Columbia: | 93.1% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 3,025This region: | 94.7% |
British Columbia: | 90.1% |
Male: 1,560Here: | 95.1% |
British Columbia: | 88.0% |
Female: 1,470This region: | 94.8% |
Province: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 1,160This region: | 36.3% |
Province: | 35.2% |
Male: 515This region: | 31.4% |
Province: | 31.9% |
Female: 645Here: | 41.6% |
British Columbia: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 560Here: | 17.5% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Female: 330This region: | 21.3% |
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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