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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 17,310
This region:

64.4%
Province:

61.6%
Male: 9,255
This region:

69.1%
British Columbia:

66.7%
Female: 8,060
Here:

59.7%
British Columbia:

56.9%
Unemployed
Total: 1,035
This region:

3.8%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 555
Here:

4.1%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 480
Here:

3.6%
Province:

3.8%
Not in the labour force
Total: 8,550
Here:

31.8%
British Columbia:

34.4%
Male: 3,595
Here:

26.8%
British Columbia:

29.3%
Female: 4,960
This region:

36.8%
British Columbia:

39.3%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

68.2%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Male
Here:

73.2%
British Columbia:

70.7%
Female
Here:

63.3%
British Columbia:

60.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This region:

5.6%
Province:

6.0%
Male
Here:

5.7%
British Columbia:

5.8%
Female
Here:

5.6%
Province:

6.3%

Labour force activity in Mission

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 4,385
This region:

24.2%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Male: 1,635
Here:

16.9%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 2,750
This region:

32.7%
Province:

31.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 465
This region:

2.6%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Male: 195
Here:

2.0%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 270
This region:

3.2%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 2,465
This region:

13.6%
Province:

17.1%
Male: 545
This region:

5.6%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Female: 1,915
Here:

22.8%
British Columbia:

26.2%
Management occupations
Total: 1,505
Here:

8.3%
Province:

10.5%
Male: 865
This region:

8.9%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 640
This region:

7.6%
Province:

8.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 1,225
This region:

6.8%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 895
Here:

9.2%
British Columbia:

5.6%
Female: 330
This region:

3.9%
Province:

2.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 4,130
Here:

22.8%
Province:

15.5%
Male: 3,880
Here:

40.1%
Province:

27.5%
Female: 250
Here:

3.0%
Province:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 790
This region:

4.4%
Province:

6.3%
Male: 640
This region:

6.6%
British Columbia:

9.6%
Female: 150
This region:

1.8%
British Columbia:

2.7%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 1,380
This region:

7.6%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Male: 405
This region:

4.2%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 975
Here:

11.6%
Province:

11.3%
Health occupations
Total: 1,010
This region:

5.6%
Province:

5.5%
Male: 195
Here:

2.0%
British Columbia:

2.3%
Female: 815
Here:

9.7%
Province:

9.0%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 735
This region:

4.1%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 425
Here:

4.4%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 305
This region:

3.6%
British Columbia:

2.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 2,870
This region:

15.9%
British Columbia:

19.9%
Male: 1,780
Here:

18.4%
Province:

23.0%
Female: 1,085
This region:

12.9%
British Columbia:

16.5%
Educational services
Total: 1,235
This region:

6.8%
British Columbia:

7.0%
Male: 470
This region:

4.9%
Province:

4.5%
Female: 775
This region:

9.2%
British Columbia:

9.6%
Other services
Total: 3,335
This region:

18.4%
Province:

20.6%
Male: 1,380
Here:

14.2%
Province:

17.8%
Female: 1,950
This region:

23.2%
British Columbia:

23.7%
Health care and social services
Total: 1,775
This region:

9.8%
British Columbia:

9.7%
Male: 235
Here:

2.4%
British Columbia:

3.4%
Female: 1,545
This region:

18.4%
British Columbia:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 2,385
This region:

13.2%
Province:

8.6%
Male: 1,765
This region:

18.2%
Province:

12.1%
Female: 625
Here:

7.4%
Province:

4.8%
Retail trade
Total: 2,225
Here:

12.3%
Province:

11.4%
Male: 980
Here:

10.1%
British Columbia:

9.5%
Female: 1,245
Here:

14.8%
Province:

13.4%
Finance and real estate
Total: 635
This region:

3.5%
British Columbia:

6.2%
Male: 285
This region:

2.9%
Province:

5.0%
Female: 350
This region:

4.2%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 755
Here:

4.2%
British Columbia:

4.9%
Male: 440
Here:

4.5%
British Columbia:

6.7%
Female: 315
This region:

3.8%
Province:

3.0%
Construction
Total: 2,100
Here:

11.6%
British Columbia:

7.6%
Male: 1,815
Here:

18.7%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 290
Here:

3.5%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Wholesale trade
Total: 760
This region:

4.2%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Male: 535
Here:

5.5%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 225
This region:

2.7%
British Columbia:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 4,595
Here:

26.5%
British Columbia:

37.6%
Male: 1,850
Here:

20.0%
British Columbia:

32.6%
Female: 2,740
This region:

34.0%
Province:

43.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 4,975
Here:

28.7%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 3,000
Here:

32.4%
Province:

4.0%
Female: 1,975
Here:

24.5%
Province:

2.9%
Worked at home
Total: 1,245
Here:

7.2%
Province:

9.0%
Male: 500
This region:

5.4%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Female: 745
This region:

9.2%
British Columbia:

10.0%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 3,180
Here:

18.4%
British Columbia:

13.1%
Male: 2,570
This region:

27.8%
Province:

18.9%
Female: 610
Here:

7.6%
British Columbia:

6.6%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 50
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.7%
Male: 35
This region:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Female: 15
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 3,190
Here:

18.4%
British Columbia:

35.7%
Male: 1,245
This region:

13.5%
British Columbia:

34.9%
Female: 1,945
Here:

24.1%
British Columbia:

36.6%
Worked in different province
Total: 65
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 40
This region:

0.4%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 30
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 13,630
This region:

85.1%
British Columbia:

71.6%
Male: 7,480
This region:

85.9%
Province:

75.5%
Female: 6,150
Here:

84.2%
Province:

67.3%
All other modes
Total: 225
This region:

1.4%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 125
Here:

1.4%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 100
Here:

1.4%
Province:

1.2%
Public transit
Total: 490
Here:

3.1%
British Columbia:

10.3%
Male: 245
This region:

2.8%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 245
This region:

3.4%
British Columbia:

12.8%
Car as passenger
Total: 1,225
This region:

7.6%
Province:

7.7%
Male: 670
Here:

7.7%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 555
This region:

7.6%
British Columbia:

9.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 445
Here:

2.8%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 190
Here:

2.2%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Female: 250
Here:

3.4%
British Columbia:

9.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 24,910
Here:

92.6%
Province:

91.3%
Male: 12,160
Here:

90.7%
British Columbia:

89.5%
Female: 12,745
This region:

94.4%
British Columbia:

93.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 24,580
Here:

91.4%
British Columbia:

90.1%
Male: 11,945
Here:

89.1%
Province:

88.0%
Female: 12,630
This region:

93.6%
British Columbia:

92.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 11,255
Here:

41.8%
Province:

35.2%
Male: 4,950
Here:

36.9%
Province:

31.9%
Female: 6,305
This region:

46.7%
Province:

38.3%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 4,655
This region:

17.3%
Province:

17.5%
Male: 1,820
This region:

13.6%
Province:

14.8%
Female: 2,830
This region:

21.0%
Province:

20.0%

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