Labour force activity
Employed
Male: 19,985This city: | 71.1% |
Province: | 66.7% |
Female: 17,770Here: | 62.1% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 3,110This city: | 5.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 1,670Here: | 5.9% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Female: 1,440This city: | 5.0% |
Province: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 15,880This city: | 28.0% |
British Columbia: | 34.4% |
Participation rateAll personsThis city: | 72.0% |
British Columbia: | 65.6% |
MaleHere: | 77.0% |
British Columbia: | 70.7% |
FemaleHere: | 67.1% |
British Columbia: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsHere: | 7.6% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
MaleHere: | 7.7% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
Labour force activity in this city
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 10,240Here: | 25.4% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 650This city: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 3.5% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 7,010Here: | 17.4% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Male: 1,630This city: | 7.6% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Female: 5,380This city: | 28.5% |
British Columbia: | 26.2% |
Management occupationsTotal: 3,395This city: | 8.4% |
Province: | 10.5% |
Male: 2,045This city: | 9.6% |
Province: | 12.6% |
Female: 1,350This city: | 7.1% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Male: 1,905Here: | 8.9% |
British Columbia: | 5.6% |
Female: 220This city: | 1.2% |
Province: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 7,540This city: | 18.7% |
Province: | 15.5% |
Male: 7,135Here: | 33.4% |
British Columbia: | 27.5% |
Female: 400Here: | 2.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 2,110Here: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Female: 420Here: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 3,485This city: | 8.7% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Male: 960Here: | 4.5% |
British Columbia: | 5.2% |
Female: 2,520This city: | 13.3% |
British Columbia: | 11.3% |
Health occupationsTotal: 2,240Here: | 5.6% |
British Columbia: | 5.5% |
Female: 1,850Here: | 9.8% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Male: 1,285This city: | 6.0% |
Province: | 5.4% |
Female: 185Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 6,960This city: | 17.3% |
Province: | 19.9% |
Female: 2,805This city: | 14.8% |
British Columbia: | 16.5% |
Educational services
Male: 915This city: | 4.3% |
British Columbia: | 4.5% |
Other servicesTotal: 8,440This city: | 21.0% |
British Columbia: | 20.6% |
Male: 3,715This city: | 17.4% |
British Columbia: | 17.8% |
Female: 4,730Here: | 25.0% |
British Columbia: | 23.7% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 4,475This city: | 11.1% |
Province: | 9.7% |
Male: 740This city: | 3.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Female: 3,730Here: | 19.7% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 4,345This city: | 10.8% |
British Columbia: | 8.6% |
Male: 3,725This city: | 17.4% |
Province: | 12.1% |
Female: 615This city: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 4.8% |
Retail tradeTotal: 4,700Here: | 11.7% |
British Columbia: | 11.4% |
Male: 1,870Here: | 8.8% |
British Columbia: | 9.5% |
Female: 2,830This city: | 15.0% |
Province: | 13.4% |
Finance and real estate
Male: 645This city: | 3.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.0% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Female: 420This city: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 2,365This city: | 5.9% |
Province: | 7.6% |
Female: 310This city: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 1,850This city: | 4.6% |
Province: | 4.2% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 30,240This city: | 80.1% |
British Columbia: | 37.6% |
Male: 14,825Here: | 74.2% |
British Columbia: | 32.6% |
Female: 15,415This city: | 86.7% |
British Columbia: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 735Here: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Male: 475This city: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.0% |
Worked at homeTotal: 1,690This city: | 4.5% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Female: 990Here: | 5.6% |
British Columbia: | 10.0% |
No fixed workplace address
Female: 880This city: | 5.0% |
British Columbia: | 6.6% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 35This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.7% |
Male: 30This city: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.9% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 655Here: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 35.7% |
Female: 165Here: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 36.6% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 215Here: | 0.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 28,910This city: | 80.2% |
British Columbia: | 71.6% |
Female: 13,200This city: | 78.7% |
British Columbia: | 67.3% |
All other modesTotal: 655Here: | 1.8% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Male: 395This city: | 2.1% |
British Columbia: | 1.7% |
Female: 260This city: | 1.5% |
Province: | 1.2% |
Public transit
Male: 310This city: | 1.6% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 410This city: | 2.4% |
Province: | 12.8% |
Car as passengerTotal: 3,135This city: | 8.7% |
Province: | 7.7% |
Male: 1,490Here: | 7.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.4% |
Female: 1,645Here: | 9.8% |
British Columbia: | 9.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 2,615Here: | 7.3% |
British Columbia: | 8.9% |
Male: 1,355Here: | 7.0% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 52,630This city: | 92.7% |
Province: | 91.3% |
Male: 25,360Here: | 90.2% |
British Columbia: | 89.5% |
Female: 27,270Here: | 95.2% |
British Columbia: | 93.1% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 52,005This city: | 91.6% |
British Columbia: | 90.1% |
Female: 26,995Here: | 94.3% |
British Columbia: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Male: 9,805This city: | 34.9% |
British Columbia: | 31.9% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 8,175Here: | 14.4% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Male: 3,255Here: | 11.6% |
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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