Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 1,070This region: | 64.3% |
British Columbia: | 61.6% |
Male: 580Here: | 68.6% |
British Columbia: | 66.7% |
Female: 485This region: | 59.5% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
Unemployed
Male: 20This region: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 550This region: | 33.0% |
British Columbia: | 34.4% |
Male: 245Here: | 29.0% |
British Columbia: | 29.3% |
Participation rate
FemaleThis region: | 63.2% |
British Columbia: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis region: | 4.0% |
Province: | 6.0% |
MaleThis region: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
FemaleThis region: | 4.9% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in Okanagan-Similkameen A
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 240Here: | 21.7% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Male: 70This region: | 11.7% |
British Columbia: | 19.7% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 110This region: | 10.0% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Male: 20This region: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Female: 85Here: | 16.7% |
British Columbia: | 26.2% |
Management occupationsTotal: 130This region: | 11.8% |
Province: | 10.5% |
Male: 60This region: | 10.0% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 70Here: | 13.7% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Male: 25This region: | 4.2% |
Province: | 5.6% |
Female: 10This region: | 2.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Male: 135Here: | 22.5% |
British Columbia: | 27.5% |
Female: 15This region: | 2.9% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Female: 10This region: | 2.0% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Female: 25Here: | 4.9% |
British Columbia: | 11.3% |
Health occupationsTotal: 80This region: | 7.2% |
British Columbia: | 5.5% |
Female: 60This region: | 11.8% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 300This region: | 27.1% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Male: 240Here: | 40.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Industry
Business services
Male: 70This region: | 11.7% |
British Columbia: | 23.0% |
Female: 40This region: | 7.9% |
Province: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 15Here: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Male: 10This region: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 4.5% |
Female: 10This region: | 2.0% |
Province: | 9.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 175This region: | 15.8% |
Province: | 20.6% |
Male: 95This region: | 15.8% |
Province: | 17.8% |
Health care and social services
Male: 10This region: | 1.7% |
Province: | 3.4% |
Female: 90Here: | 17.8% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
Manufacturing
Male: 30Here: | 5.0% |
British Columbia: | 12.1% |
Retail trade
Male: 55Here: | 9.2% |
British Columbia: | 9.5% |
Female: 120Here: | 23.8% |
British Columbia: | 13.4% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 90This region: | 8.1% |
British Columbia: | 6.2% |
Male: 20Here: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 5.0% |
Female: 65This region: | 12.9% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 325This region: | 29.4% |
Province: | 4.9% |
Male: 250Here: | 41.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.7% |
Construction
Male: 65Here: | 10.8% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 10This region: | 2.0% |
Province: | 2.0% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 10This region: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 10This region: | 1.7% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Female: 10This region: | 2.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 370This region: | 34.6% |
Province: | 37.6% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 30Here: | 5.1% |
British Columbia: | 4.0% |
Worked at home
Male: 165Here: | 28.2% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 105This region: | 9.8% |
British Columbia: | 13.1% |
Male: 80This region: | 13.7% |
Province: | 18.9% |
Female: 20This region: | 4.1% |
Province: | 6.6% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 10This region: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Male: 10Here: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 240This region: | 22.4% |
British Columbia: | 35.7% |
Female: 120This region: | 24.7% |
British Columbia: | 36.6% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 20This region: | 1.9% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Male: 20This region: | 3.4% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 595Here: | 76.8% |
British Columbia: | 71.6% |
Male: 265This region: | 65.4% |
Province: | 75.5% |
Female: 330This region: | 90.4% |
Province: | 67.3% |
All other modesTotal: 30This region: | 3.9% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Male: 25This region: | 6.2% |
British Columbia: | 1.7% |
Car as passenger
Male: 50This region: | 12.3% |
Province: | 6.4% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 80Here: | 10.3% |
British Columbia: | 8.9% |
Female: 15Here: | 4.1% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 1,540Here: | 92.5% |
British Columbia: | 91.3% |
Male: 770This region: | 91.1% |
Province: | 89.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 1,530Here: | 91.9% |
British Columbia: | 90.1% |
Male: 765This region: | 90.5% |
British Columbia: | 88.0% |
Female: 765This region: | 93.9% |
British Columbia: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Male: 225This region: | 26.6% |
British Columbia: | 31.9% |
Female: 260This region: | 31.9% |
British Columbia: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 305Here: | 18.3% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Female: 185This region: | 22.7% |
Province: | 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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