Peace River C - Regional district electoral area, British Columbia, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 3,825
Here:

76.9%
British Columbia:

61.6%
Male: 2,090
This region:

80.7%
Province:

66.7%
Female: 1,735
This region:

72.9%
Province:

56.9%
Unemployed
Total: 145
This region:

2.9%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 115
Here:

4.4%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 35
Here:

1.5%
Province:

3.8%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,000
Here:

20.1%
British Columbia:

34.4%
Male: 390
Here:

15.1%
Province:

29.3%
Female: 610
Here:

25.6%
Province:

39.3%
Participation rate
All persons
This region:

79.9%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Male
Here:

84.9%
British Columbia:

70.7%
Female
Here:

74.4%
British Columbia:

60.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This region:

3.6%
Province:

6.0%
Male
This region:

5.2%
British Columbia:

5.8%
Female
Here:

2.0%
Province:

6.3%

Labour force activity in this region

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 685
Here:

17.3%
Province:

25.3%
Male: 170
Here:

7.7%
British Columbia:

19.7%
Female: 515
Here:

29.2%
British Columbia:

31.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 45
This region:

1.1%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 20
Here:

0.9%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 25
Here:

1.4%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 825
This region:

20.8%
Province:

17.1%
Male: 90
Here:

4.1%
Province:

9.0%
Female: 730
Here:

41.4%
Province:

26.2%
Management occupations
Total: 275
This region:

6.9%
Province:

10.5%
Male: 175
This region:

8.0%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 95
This region:

5.4%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 155
This region:

3.9%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 140
Here:

6.4%
Province:

5.6%
Female: 10
Here:

0.6%
Province:

2.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 1,205
This region:

30.4%
British Columbia:

15.5%
Male: 1,105
This region:

50.2%
British Columbia:

27.5%
Female: 95
This region:

5.4%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 180
This region:

4.5%
Province:

6.3%
Male: 165
This region:

7.5%
Province:

9.6%
Female: 20
Here:

1.1%
Province:

2.7%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 110
Here:

2.8%
Province:

8.1%
Male: 20
This region:

0.9%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 90
This region:

5.1%
Province:

11.3%
Health occupations
Total: 150
This region:

3.8%
British Columbia:

5.5%
Male: 15
This region:

0.7%
British Columbia:

2.3%
Female: 130
Here:

7.4%
Province:

9.0%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 345
Here:

8.7%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 285
This region:

13.0%
British Columbia:

5.4%
Female: 55
This region:

3.1%
British Columbia:

2.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 950
Here:

24.0%
Province:

19.9%
Male: 545
Here:

24.8%
Province:

23.0%
Female: 405
Here:

22.9%
Province:

16.5%
Educational services
Total: 135
This region:

3.4%
British Columbia:

7.0%
Male: 15
This region:

0.7%
British Columbia:

4.5%
Female: 120
This region:

6.8%
Province:

9.6%
Other services
Total: 550
Here:

13.9%
British Columbia:

20.6%
Male: 205
This region:

9.3%
British Columbia:

17.8%
Female: 355
This region:

20.1%
British Columbia:

23.7%
Health care and social services
Total: 185
Here:

4.7%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 25
Here:

1.1%
British Columbia:

3.4%
Female: 160
Here:

9.0%
British Columbia:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 130
This region:

3.3%
Province:

8.6%
Male: 95
This region:

4.3%
British Columbia:

12.1%
Female: 35
This region:

2.0%
Province:

4.8%
Retail trade
Total: 300
This region:

7.6%
Province:

11.4%
Male: 100
Here:

4.5%
British Columbia:

9.5%
Female: 195
This region:

11.0%
British Columbia:

13.4%
Finance and real estate
Total: 230
Here:

5.8%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 60
This region:

2.7%
British Columbia:

5.0%
Female: 170
Here:

9.6%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 845
Here:

21.3%
Province:

4.9%
Male: 680
This region:

30.9%
British Columbia:

6.7%
Female: 160
Here:

9.0%
British Columbia:

3.0%
Construction
Total: 475
Here:

12.0%
Province:

7.6%
Male: 375
This region:

17.0%
Province:

12.6%
Female: 95
Here:

5.4%
Province:

2.0%
Wholesale trade
Total: 165
Here:

4.2%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 95
This region:

4.3%
Province:

5.3%
Female: 70
This region:

4.0%
British Columbia:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 565
Here:

14.8%
British Columbia:

37.6%
Male: 360
This region:

17.2%
British Columbia:

32.6%
Female: 205
This region:

11.8%
British Columbia:

43.2%
Worked at home
Total: 410
Here:

10.7%
Province:

9.0%
Male: 180
Here:

8.6%
Province:

8.1%
Female: 230
Here:

13.3%
Province:

10.0%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 785
Here:

20.5%
Province:

13.1%
Male: 625
Here:

29.9%
Province:

18.9%
Female: 165
Here:

9.5%
Province:

6.6%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 10
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.7%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 2,055
This region:

53.7%
British Columbia:

35.7%
Male: 915
This region:

43.8%
Province:

34.9%
Female: 1,135
Here:

65.4%
Province:

36.6%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 2,955
This region:

86.7%
British Columbia:

71.6%
Male: 1,710
Here:

90.0%
British Columbia:

75.5%
Female: 1,245
Here:

82.5%
Province:

67.3%
All other modes
Total: 60
This region:

1.8%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 15
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Female: 45
This region:

3.0%
Province:

1.2%
Public transit
Total: 20
Here:

0.6%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
Province:

8.2%
Car as passenger
Total: 315
This region:

9.2%
British Columbia:

7.7%
Male: 135
Here:

7.1%
British Columbia:

6.4%
Female: 180
Here:

11.9%
Province:

9.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 60
Here:

1.8%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 35
This region:

1.8%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 25
Here:

1.7%
Province:

9.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 4,610
Here:

92.7%
British Columbia:

91.3%
Male: 2,340
This region:

90.3%
Province:

89.5%
Female: 2,270
Here:

95.4%
Province:

93.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 4,575
This region:

92.0%
British Columbia:

90.1%
Male: 2,325
Here:

89.8%
Province:

88.0%
Female: 2,245
Here:

94.3%
Province:

92.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 1,935
This region:

38.9%
Province:

35.2%
Male: 850
This region:

32.8%
Province:

31.9%
Female: 1,080
Here:

45.4%
Province:

38.3%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 760
This region:

15.3%
Province:

17.5%
Male: 365
This region:

14.1%
British Columbia:

14.8%
Female: 390
This region:

16.4%
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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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