Grey, Ontario, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 46,335
Here:

61.2%
Province:

62.8%
Male: 24,415
This division:

66.0%
Ontario:

68.1%
Female: 21,920
Here:

56.6%
Ontario:

57.8%
Unemployed
Total: 2,545
Here:

3.4%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 1,410
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 1,135
This division:

2.9%
Province:

4.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 26,810
This division:

35.4%
Ontario:

32.9%
Male: 11,160
Here:

30.2%
Province:

27.5%
Female: 15,645
Here:

40.4%
Ontario:

37.9%
Participation rate
All persons
This division:

64.6%
Ontario:

67.1%
Male
Here:

69.8%
Province:

72.5%
Female
This division:

59.6%
Province:

62.1%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

5.2%
Ontario:

6.4%
Male
This division:

5.5%
Ontario:

6.0%
Female
This division:

4.9%
Ontario:

6.8%

Labour force activity in Grey

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 11,475
Here:

23.7%
Ontario:

23.5%
Male: 4,295
This division:

16.8%
Ontario:

19.4%
Female: 7,180
This division:

31.4%
Province:

28.0%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 1,270
This division:

2.6%
Province:

3.1%
Male: 560
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 705
This division:

3.1%
Province:

3.6%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 6,215
This division:

12.9%
Ontario:

18.6%
Male: 1,460
This division:

5.7%
Province:

10.6%
Female: 4,755
Here:

20.8%
Province:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 4,075
Here:

8.4%
Ontario:

10.3%
Male: 2,430
Here:

9.5%
Province:

12.4%
Female: 1,645
Here:

7.2%
Province:

8.0%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 4,365
Here:

9.0%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 2,750
This division:

10.8%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 1,615
This division:

7.1%
Ontario:

5.4%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 9,020
This division:

18.6%
Ontario:

14.1%
Male: 8,395
This division:

32.9%
Province:

25.0%
Female: 620
This division:

2.7%
Ontario:

2.1%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 1,865
Here:

3.9%
Ontario:

7.0%
Male: 1,455
Here:

5.7%
Province:

10.3%
Female: 405
Here:

1.8%
Ontario:

3.3%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 3,290
This division:

6.8%
Province:

8.4%
Male: 960
This division:

3.8%
Ontario:

5.2%
Female: 2,330
Here:

10.2%
Ontario:

12.0%
Health occupations
Total: 2,995
Here:

6.2%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 495
Here:

1.9%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 2,500
This division:

10.9%
Province:

8.9%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 3,795
This division:

7.8%
Ontario:

2.6%
Male: 2,710
Here:

10.6%
Ontario:

3.7%
Female: 1,080
This division:

4.7%
Province:

1.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 6,840
This division:

14.1%
Ontario:

19.7%
Male: 4,080
Here:

16.0%
Ontario:

22.3%
Female: 2,760
This division:

12.1%
Province:

16.8%
Educational services
Total: 2,575
Here:

5.3%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 750
This division:

2.9%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 1,825
This division:

8.0%
Ontario:

9.5%
Other services
Total: 8,515
This division:

17.6%
Province:

18.7%
Male: 3,950
Here:

15.5%
Ontario:

16.6%
Female: 4,570
This division:

20.0%
Province:

20.9%
Health care and social services
Total: 5,690
Here:

11.8%
Ontario:

9.4%
Male: 905
Here:

3.5%
Ontario:

3.1%
Female: 4,785
Here:

20.9%
Ontario:

16.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 7,700
This division:

15.9%
Ontario:

13.9%
Male: 5,315
Here:

20.8%
Ontario:

18.6%
Female: 2,380
Here:

10.4%
Ontario:

8.8%
Retail trade
Total: 5,835
This division:

12.1%
Ontario:

11.1%
Male: 2,450
Here:

9.6%
Ontario:

9.5%
Female: 3,385
Here:

14.8%
Province:

12.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 1,935
Here:

4.0%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 740
This division:

2.9%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 1,200
This division:

5.3%
Province:

8.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 3,740
This division:

7.7%
Ontario:

2.9%
Male: 2,680
This division:

10.5%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 1,060
Here:

4.6%
Ontario:

1.7%
Construction
Total: 4,180
This division:

8.6%
Province:

5.9%
Male: 3,660
This division:

14.3%
Province:

10.0%
Female: 525
Here:

2.3%
Province:

1.5%
Wholesale trade
Total: 1,355
Here:

2.8%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 990
Here:

3.9%
Province:

5.9%
Female: 365
This division:

1.6%
Province:

3.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 14,775
This division:

31.9%
Ontario:

49.6%
Male: 6,585
This division:

27.0%
Ontario:

44.0%
Female: 8,185
Here:

37.3%
Province:

55.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 9,105
This division:

19.7%
Ontario:

19.7%
Male: 5,210
Here:

21.3%
Ontario:

21.6%
Female: 3,900
This division:

17.8%
Province:

17.5%
Worked at home
Total: 5,895
This division:

12.7%
Ontario:

7.1%
Male: 3,285
This division:

13.5%
Province:

6.8%
Female: 2,610
Here:

11.9%
Province:

7.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 5,295
This division:

11.4%
Ontario:

9.7%
Male: 4,080
Here:

16.7%
Province:

13.8%
Female: 1,215
This division:

5.5%
Province:

5.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 175
Here:

0.4%
Ontario:

0.6%
Male: 135
Here:

0.6%
Province:

0.7%
Female: 40
This division:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 11,050
Here:

23.8%
Province:

12.9%
Male: 5,105
This division:

20.9%
Ontario:

12.5%
Female: 5,940
Here:

27.1%
Province:

13.3%
Worked in different province
Total: 40
This division:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 25
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.5%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 31,635
This division:

78.6%
Province:

71.0%
Male: 17,045
This division:

81.2%
Ontario:

76.2%
Female: 14,590
Here:

75.7%
Ontario:

65.2%
All other modes
Total: 610
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 270
Here:

1.3%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 330
This division:

1.7%
Ontario:

1.1%
Public transit
Total: 500
Here:

1.2%
Province:

12.9%
Male: 235
This division:

1.1%
Province:

10.0%
Female: 265
Here:

1.4%
Ontario:

16.1%
Car as passenger
Total: 3,710
This division:

9.2%
Ontario:

8.3%
Male: 1,630
This division:

7.8%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 2,080
Here:

10.8%
Ontario:

10.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 3,815
This division:

9.5%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 1,815
This division:

8.6%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 2,000
Here:

10.4%
Ontario:

7.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 70,215
This division:

92.8%
Province:

91.6%
Male: 33,465
Here:

90.5%
Province:

89.8%
Female: 36,750
Here:

94.9%
Province:

93.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 69,650
This division:

92.0%
Ontario:

90.3%
Male: 33,120
Here:

89.5%
Ontario:

88.2%
Female: 36,525
This division:

94.4%
Ontario:

92.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 25,550
This division:

33.8%
Province:

38.1%
Male: 11,110
This division:

30.0%
Province:

34.8%
Female: 14,440
This division:

37.3%
Ontario:

41.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 15,240
Here:

20.1%
Ontario:

18.7%
Male: 6,245
Here:

16.9%
Ontario:

16.3%
Female: 8,995
This division:

23.2%
Ontario:

21.0%

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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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