Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 1,075This region: | 55.6% |
Province: | 61.6% |
Male: 560This region: | 54.4% |
British Columbia: | 66.7% |
Female: 520This region: | 57.5% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 95Here: | 4.9% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 65Here: | 6.3% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Female: 20Here: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour force
Male: 400This region: | 38.8% |
Province: | 29.3% |
Participation rate
MaleThis region: | 61.2% |
Province: | 70.7% |
FemaleThis region: | 59.7% |
British Columbia: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis region: | 8.1% |
Province: | 6.0% |
MaleThis region: | 10.3% |
Province: | 5.8% |
FemaleThis region: | 3.7% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in this region
Occupation
Sales and service occupations
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 120This region: | 10.3% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Female: 115This region: | 21.3% |
Province: | 26.2% |
Management occupations
Male: 95This region: | 15.2% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 55Here: | 4.7% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Female: 30This region: | 5.6% |
British Columbia: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Male: 275This region: | 44.0% |
British Columbia: | 27.5% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 25Here: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Female: 10Here: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Female: 15Here: | 2.8% |
British Columbia: | 11.3% |
Health occupationsTotal: 35This region: | 3.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.5% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 140Here: | 12.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 100This region: | 16.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Industry
Business services
Male: 100This region: | 16.1% |
Province: | 23.0% |
Female: 100Here: | 18.5% |
British Columbia: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 75This region: | 6.5% |
Province: | 7.0% |
Male: 40This region: | 6.5% |
British Columbia: | 4.5% |
Other services
Female: 110This region: | 20.4% |
British Columbia: | 23.7% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 45This region: | 3.9% |
British Columbia: | 9.7% |
Female: 35This region: | 6.5% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 120This region: | 10.3% |
Province: | 8.6% |
Male: 80This region: | 12.9% |
Province: | 12.1% |
Retail tradeTotal: 130Here: | 11.2% |
British Columbia: | 11.4% |
Male: 45This region: | 7.3% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Female: 85Here: | 15.7% |
British Columbia: | 13.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 225This region: | 19.4% |
Province: | 4.9% |
Male: 155Here: | 25.0% |
British Columbia: | 6.7% |
Female: 70This region: | 13.0% |
Province: | 3.0% |
Construction
Male: 100This region: | 16.1% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 30This region: | 5.6% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 20Here: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 15This region: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 5.3% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 85This region: | 7.9% |
Province: | 37.6% |
Male: 30This region: | 5.4% |
Province: | 32.6% |
Female: 55This region: | 10.6% |
British Columbia: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 140Here: | 13.0% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Worked at home
Male: 95This region: | 17.0% |
Province: | 8.1% |
Female: 90This region: | 17.3% |
British Columbia: | 10.0% |
No fixed workplace address
Male: 155This region: | 27.7% |
British Columbia: | 18.9% |
Female: 35Here: | 6.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.6% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 460Here: | 42.8% |
British Columbia: | 35.7% |
Male: 190This region: | 33.9% |
Province: | 34.9% |
Female: 275This region: | 52.9% |
British Columbia: | 36.6% |
Worked in different province
Female: 10This region: | 1.9% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driver
Male: 390This region: | 84.8% |
Province: | 75.5% |
All other modesTotal: 20This region: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Male: 10This region: | 2.2% |
Province: | 1.7% |
Female: 10This region: | 2.4% |
Province: | 1.2% |
Public transitTotal: 10This region: | 1.1% |
Province: | 10.3% |
Male: 10Here: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Car as passengerTotal: 90Here: | 10.1% |
British Columbia: | 7.7% |
Female: 55This region: | 12.9% |
Province: | 9.2% |
Walked or bicycled
Male: 15This region: | 3.3% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 20Here: | 4.7% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 1,760This region: | 91.0% |
Province: | 91.3% |
Female: 870Here: | 96.1% |
British Columbia: | 93.1% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 1,740This region: | 89.9% |
British Columbia: | 90.1% |
Male: 885This region: | 85.9% |
Province: | 88.0% |
Female: 850Here: | 93.9% |
British Columbia: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 530Here: | 27.4% |
British Columbia: | 35.2% |
Female: 265Here: | 29.3% |
British Columbia: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 275Here: | 14.2% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Male: 120This region: | 11.7% |
British Columbia: | 14.8% |
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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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