Langley - District municipality, British Columbia, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 51,175
This region:

68.3%
British Columbia:

61.6%
Male: 26,970
Here:

74.1%
Province:

66.7%
Female: 24,205
This region:

62.9%
Province:

56.9%
Unemployed
Total: 1,850
Here:

2.5%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Male: 880
This region:

2.4%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 965
Here:

2.5%
Province:

3.8%
Not in the labour force
Total: 21,860
This region:

29.2%
British Columbia:

34.4%
Male: 8,530
This region:

23.4%
Province:

29.3%
Female: 13,330
This region:

34.6%
Province:

39.3%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

70.8%
Province:

65.6%
Male
This region:

76.6%
Province:

70.7%
Female
Here:

65.4%
British Columbia:

60.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

3.5%
British Columbia:

6.0%
Male
This region:

3.2%
Province:

5.8%
Female
This region:

3.8%
Province:

6.3%

Labour force activity in Langley

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 12,350
Here:

23.5%
Province:

25.3%
Male: 4,975
This region:

18.0%
British Columbia:

19.7%
Female: 7,370
This region:

29.5%
British Columbia:

31.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 1,290
Here:

2.4%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Male: 510
This region:

1.8%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 780
This region:

3.1%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 10,090
Here:

19.2%
Province:

17.1%
Male: 2,450
Here:

8.8%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Female: 7,640
Here:

30.6%
British Columbia:

26.2%
Management occupations
Total: 6,235
Here:

11.8%
Province:

10.5%
Male: 4,295
Here:

15.5%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 1,930
This region:

7.7%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 1,740
This region:

3.3%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Male: 1,425
Here:

5.1%
British Columbia:

5.6%
Female: 315
Here:

1.3%
British Columbia:

2.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 9,480
This region:

18.0%
Province:

15.5%
Male: 8,950
Here:

32.3%
Province:

27.5%
Female: 530
This region:

2.1%
Province:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 2,450
This region:

4.7%
British Columbia:

6.3%
Male: 2,020
This region:

7.3%
British Columbia:

9.6%
Female: 425
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.7%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 4,075
This region:

7.7%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Male: 1,270
Here:

4.6%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 2,805
This region:

11.2%
British Columbia:

11.3%
Health occupations
Total: 2,520
This region:

4.8%
Province:

5.5%
Male: 350
Here:

1.3%
British Columbia:

2.3%
Female: 2,170
This region:

8.7%
Province:

9.0%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 2,435
This region:

4.6%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 1,440
Here:

5.2%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 990
Here:

4.0%
British Columbia:

2.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 9,495
This region:

18.0%
Province:

19.9%
Male: 5,805
This region:

21.0%
Province:

23.0%
Female: 3,690
This region:

14.8%
British Columbia:

16.5%
Educational services
Total: 3,805
This region:

7.2%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 1,170
Here:

4.2%
British Columbia:

4.5%
Female: 2,635
Here:

10.6%
Province:

9.6%
Other services
Total: 9,490
Here:

18.0%
Province:

20.6%
Male: 4,205
Here:

15.2%
Province:

17.8%
Female: 5,290
This region:

21.2%
British Columbia:

23.7%
Health care and social services
Total: 4,480
This region:

8.5%
British Columbia:

9.7%
Male: 640
This region:

2.3%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 3,845
Here:

15.4%
Province:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 5,145
Here:

9.8%
Province:

8.6%
Male: 3,920
Here:

14.2%
British Columbia:

12.1%
Female: 1,230
This region:

4.9%
British Columbia:

4.8%
Retail trade
Total: 6,240
Here:

11.8%
Province:

11.4%
Male: 2,635
This region:

9.5%
British Columbia:

9.5%
Female: 3,605
This region:

14.4%
Province:

13.4%
Finance and real estate
Total: 2,885
Here:

5.5%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 1,235
This region:

4.5%
Province:

5.0%
Female: 1,645
Here:

6.6%
Province:

7.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 2,715
This region:

5.2%
Province:

4.9%
Male: 1,565
This region:

5.6%
Province:

6.7%
Female: 1,155
Here:

4.6%
Province:

3.0%
Construction
Total: 5,100
Here:

9.7%
British Columbia:

7.6%
Male: 4,375
Here:

15.8%
Province:

12.6%
Female: 725
Here:

2.9%
Province:

2.0%
Wholesale trade
Total: 3,295
Here:

6.3%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Male: 2,155
Here:

7.8%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 1,140
Here:

4.6%
Province:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 12,460
Here:

24.3%
Province:

37.6%
Male: 4,870
This region:

18.1%
British Columbia:

32.6%
Female: 7,595
This region:

31.4%
Province:

43.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 2,760
Here:

5.4%
British Columbia:

3.4%
Male: 1,305
Here:

4.8%
British Columbia:

4.0%
Female: 1,460
This region:

6.0%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Worked at home
Total: 5,645
Here:

11.0%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Male: 2,670
This region:

9.9%
Province:

8.1%
Female: 2,975
This region:

12.3%
Province:

10.0%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 7,230
Here:

14.1%
Province:

13.1%
Male: 5,630
Here:

20.9%
British Columbia:

18.9%
Female: 1,595
This region:

6.6%
British Columbia:

6.6%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 250
This region:

0.5%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 165
This region:

0.6%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Female: 85
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 22,710
This region:

44.4%
British Columbia:

35.7%
Male: 12,265
This region:

45.5%
British Columbia:

34.9%
Female: 10,445
Here:

43.2%
British Columbia:

36.6%
Worked in different province
Total: 120
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 75
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 50
This region:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 38,450
This region:

84.9%
British Columbia:

71.6%
Male: 20,900
Here:

86.6%
British Columbia:

75.5%
Female: 17,555
Here:

83.0%
British Columbia:

67.3%
All other modes
Total: 500
This region:

1.1%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 320
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 185
This region:

0.9%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Public transit
Total: 1,315
Here:

2.9%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 645
This region:

2.7%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Female: 670
Here:

3.2%
Province:

12.8%
Car as passenger
Total: 3,255
Here:

7.2%
British Columbia:

7.7%
Male: 1,460
This region:

6.0%
British Columbia:

6.4%
Female: 1,795
Here:

8.5%
British Columbia:

9.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 1,760
This region:

3.9%
British Columbia:

8.9%
Male: 820
Here:

3.4%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 940
Here:

4.4%
British Columbia:

9.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 69,155
Here:

92.3%
Province:

91.3%
Male: 33,120
Here:

91.0%
British Columbia:

89.5%
Female: 36,030
This region:

93.6%
Province:

93.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 68,350
Here:

91.3%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 32,560
Here:

89.5%
British Columbia:

88.0%
Female: 35,785
This region:

92.9%
Province:

92.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 29,805
This region:

39.8%
British Columbia:

35.2%
Male: 13,330
This region:

36.6%
Province:

31.9%
Female: 16,480
This region:

42.8%
Province:

38.3%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 13,485
This region:

18.0%
Province:

17.5%
Male: 5,460
This region:

15.0%
British Columbia:

14.8%
Female: 8,025
This region:

20.8%
British Columbia:

20.0%

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