North Saanich - District municipality, British Columbia, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 5,455
This region:

58.0%
Province:

61.6%
Male: 2,950
Here:

63.8%
British Columbia:

66.7%
Female: 2,505
Here:

52.4%
Province:

56.9%
Unemployed
Total: 130
Here:

1.4%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Male: 45
This region:

1.0%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 85
This region:

1.8%
Province:

3.8%
Not in the labour force
Total: 3,815
Here:

40.6%
Province:

34.4%
Male: 1,630
This region:

35.2%
British Columbia:

29.3%
Female: 2,190
Here:

45.8%
Province:

39.3%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

59.4%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Male
This region:

64.8%
British Columbia:

70.7%
Female
Here:

54.2%
British Columbia:

60.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This region:

2.3%
British Columbia:

6.0%
Male
This region:

1.5%
British Columbia:

5.8%
Female
Here:

3.3%
Province:

6.3%

Labour force activity in this region

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,130
This region:

20.3%
Province:

25.3%
Male: 555
Here:

18.6%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 575
This region:

22.2%
Province:

31.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 170
Here:

3.1%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Male: 70
Here:

2.3%
British Columbia:

3.1%
Female: 105
This region:

4.1%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 945
This region:

17.0%
Province:

17.1%
Male: 235
Here:

7.9%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Female: 710
This region:

27.5%
Province:

26.2%
Management occupations
Total: 740
This region:

13.3%
British Columbia:

10.5%
Male: 430
This region:

14.4%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 305
This region:

11.8%
Province:

8.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 90
Here:

1.6%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 85
Here:

2.9%
Province:

5.6%
Female: 10
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

2.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 670
Here:

12.0%
British Columbia:

15.5%
Male: 625
This region:

21.0%
British Columbia:

27.5%
Female: 40
This region:

1.5%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 610
Here:

11.0%
Province:

6.3%
Male: 505
Here:

16.9%
British Columbia:

9.6%
Female: 105
This region:

4.1%
Province:

2.7%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 495
Here:

8.9%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Male: 185
This region:

6.2%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 315
This region:

12.2%
Province:

11.3%
Health occupations
Total: 455
Here:

8.2%
British Columbia:

5.5%
Male: 125
This region:

4.2%
British Columbia:

2.3%
Female: 325
Here:

12.6%
Province:

9.0%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 255
This region:

4.6%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Male: 165
This region:

5.5%
British Columbia:

5.4%
Female: 85
This region:

3.3%
British Columbia:

2.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 1,270
This region:

22.8%
Province:

19.9%
Male: 800
This region:

26.8%
British Columbia:

23.0%
Female: 475
Here:

18.4%
Province:

16.5%
Educational services
Total: 400
This region:

7.2%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 105
This region:

3.5%
Province:

4.5%
Female: 290
Here:

11.2%
British Columbia:

9.6%
Other services
Total: 1,215
This region:

21.8%
Province:

20.6%
Male: 610
Here:

20.5%
Province:

17.8%
Female: 605
Here:

23.4%
British Columbia:

23.7%
Health care and social services
Total: 740
Here:

13.3%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 190
Here:

6.4%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 550
Here:

21.3%
British Columbia:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 310
This region:

5.6%
Province:

8.6%
Male: 255
Here:

8.6%
Province:

12.1%
Female: 55
This region:

2.1%
Province:

4.8%
Retail trade
Total: 495
This region:

8.9%
British Columbia:

11.4%
Male: 270
Here:

9.1%
Province:

9.5%
Female: 225
Here:

8.7%
British Columbia:

13.4%
Finance and real estate
Total: 375
This region:

6.7%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 180
This region:

6.0%
British Columbia:

5.0%
Female: 195
This region:

7.5%
Province:

7.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 200
This region:

3.6%
British Columbia:

4.9%
Male: 115
This region:

3.9%
British Columbia:

6.7%
Female: 80
This region:

3.1%
Province:

3.0%
Construction
Total: 395
Here:

7.1%
Province:

7.6%
Male: 345
This region:

11.6%
Province:

12.6%
Female: 45
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.0%
Wholesale trade
Total: 175
This region:

3.1%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Male: 115
This region:

3.9%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 55
This region:

2.1%
Province:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 615
This region:

11.3%
British Columbia:

37.6%
Male: 325
This region:

11.0%
British Columbia:

32.6%
Female: 285
Here:

11.4%
British Columbia:

43.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 70
This region:

1.3%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 60
Here:

2.0%
British Columbia:

4.0%
Female: 10
This region:

0.4%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Worked at home
Total: 795
This region:

14.6%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Male: 405
Here:

13.8%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Female: 395
This region:

15.8%
British Columbia:

10.0%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 715
This region:

13.1%
Province:

13.1%
Male: 540
This region:

18.3%
Province:

18.9%
Female: 170
Here:

6.8%
British Columbia:

6.6%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 30
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 15
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Female: 15
Here:

0.6%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 3,185
This region:

58.4%
Province:

35.7%
Male: 1,570
Here:

53.3%
Province:

34.9%
Female: 1,615
This region:

64.6%
British Columbia:

36.6%
Worked in different province
Total: 40
Here:

0.7%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 35
Here:

1.2%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Female: 10
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 3,755
This region:

81.2%
Province:

71.6%
Male: 2,030
This region:

80.2%
British Columbia:

75.5%
Female: 1,720
Here:

82.1%
Province:

67.3%
All other modes
Total: 140
This region:

3.0%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 110
This region:

4.3%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Female: 30
This region:

1.4%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Public transit
Total: 145
Here:

3.1%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 80
This region:

3.2%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 70
Here:

3.3%
Province:

12.8%
Car as passenger
Total: 295
Here:

6.4%
British Columbia:

7.7%
Male: 145
This region:

5.7%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 150
Here:

7.2%
British Columbia:

9.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 290
Here:

6.3%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 170
Here:

6.7%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Female: 125
Here:

6.0%
British Columbia:

9.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 8,810
This region:

93.7%
Province:

91.3%
Male: 4,325
Here:

93.5%
British Columbia:

89.5%
Female: 4,485
This region:

93.8%
Province:

93.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 8,760
This region:

93.1%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 4,305
Here:

93.1%
Province:

88.0%
Female: 4,460
This region:

93.3%
British Columbia:

92.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 2,930
This region:

31.2%
Province:

35.2%
Male: 1,290
Here:

27.9%
Province:

31.9%
Female: 1,635
This region:

34.2%
British Columbia:

38.3%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 2,060
This region:

21.9%
Province:

17.5%
Male: 865
This region:

18.7%
Province:

14.8%
Female: 1,190
Here:

24.9%
British Columbia:

20.0%

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