Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 26,135This city: | 57.3% |
British Columbia: | 61.6% |
Male: 13,730This city: | 63.2% |
British Columbia: | 66.7% |
Female: 12,410Here: | 52.0% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 1,680Here: | 3.7% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 890This city: | 4.1% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Female: 790This city: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 17,755This city: | 39.0% |
Province: | 34.4% |
Participation rateAll personsHere: | 61.0% |
British Columbia: | 65.6% |
MaleThis city: | 67.3% |
British Columbia: | 70.7% |
FemaleHere: | 55.3% |
British Columbia: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsHere: | 6.0% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
MaleHere: | 6.1% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
FemaleThis city: | 6.0% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in Vernon
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 6,805This city: | 24.8% |
Province: | 25.3% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 595Here: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.5% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 4,070Here: | 14.8% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Male: 910This city: | 6.3% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Management occupations
Male: 1,740This city: | 12.1% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 1,500This city: | 5.5% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 1,155Here: | 8.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.6% |
Female: 350This city: | 2.7% |
British Columbia: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 4,925This city: | 17.9% |
Province: | 15.5% |
Female: 375Here: | 2.9% |
British Columbia: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 1,185This city: | 4.3% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Female: 160Here: | 1.2% |
British Columbia: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 2,275This city: | 8.3% |
Province: | 8.1% |
Female: 1,475This city: | 11.3% |
British Columbia: | 11.3% |
Health occupationsTotal: 1,905This city: | 6.9% |
Province: | 5.5% |
Male: 365This city: | 2.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Female: 1,535Here: | 11.8% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 1,420This city: | 5.2% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Male: 940This city: | 6.5% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Female: 475This city: | 3.6% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 4,220Here: | 15.4% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Male: 2,550This city: | 17.7% |
Province: | 23.0% |
Female: 1,670This city: | 12.8% |
Province: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 1,700Here: | 6.2% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 3,335This city: | 12.1% |
Province: | 9.7% |
Male: 530This city: | 3.7% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Manufacturing
Female: 640Here: | 4.9% |
British Columbia: | 4.8% |
Retail trade
Male: 1,710Here: | 11.9% |
British Columbia: | 9.5% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 1,420This city: | 5.2% |
Province: | 6.2% |
Male: 550This city: | 3.8% |
Province: | 5.0% |
Female: 875Here: | 6.7% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 1,145This city: | 7.9% |
British Columbia: | 6.7% |
Female: 530This city: | 4.1% |
Province: | 3.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 2,745This city: | 10.0% |
Province: | 7.6% |
Female: 350Here: | 2.7% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 990This city: | 3.6% |
Province: | 4.2% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Male: 4,415Here: | 32.2% |
British Columbia: | 32.6% |
Female: 5,875Here: | 47.3% |
British Columbia: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 1,915Here: | 7.3% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Male: 1,215This city: | 8.9% |
Province: | 4.0% |
Worked at homeTotal: 2,480Here: | 9.5% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Male: 1,165This city: | 8.5% |
Province: | 8.1% |
Female: 1,315This city: | 10.6% |
British Columbia: | 10.0% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 3,395Here: | 13.0% |
British Columbia: | 13.1% |
Female: 775This city: | 6.2% |
Province: | 6.6% |
Worked outside Canada
Male: 70This city: | 0.5% |
Province: | 0.9% |
Female: 40This city: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 7,775This city: | 29.7% |
Province: | 35.7% |
Male: 4,155Here: | 30.3% |
British Columbia: | 34.9% |
Female: 3,625Here: | 29.2% |
British Columbia: | 36.6% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 165This city: | 0.6% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Male: 85This city: | 0.6% |
Province: | 0.6% |
Female: 80This city: | 0.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 19,145This city: | 81.3% |
Province: | 71.6% |
Male: 10,315Here: | 82.6% |
British Columbia: | 75.5% |
Female: 8,830This city: | 79.9% |
Province: | 67.3% |
All other modesTotal: 230Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Female: 85This city: | 0.8% |
Province: | 1.2% |
Public transitTotal: 185This city: | 0.8% |
Province: | 10.3% |
Male: 55Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Female: 135This city: | 1.2% |
Province: | 12.8% |
Car as passengerTotal: 1,875Here: | 8.0% |
British Columbia: | 7.7% |
Female: 945Here: | 8.5% |
British Columbia: | 9.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 2,115This city: | 9.0% |
British Columbia: | 8.9% |
Female: 1,060This city: | 9.6% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 42,250Here: | 92.7% |
British Columbia: | 91.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 41,880This city: | 91.9% |
British Columbia: | 90.1% |
Male: 19,500This city: | 89.8% |
Province: | 88.0% |
Female: 22,375This city: | 93.8% |
British Columbia: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 15,300Here: | 33.6% |
British Columbia: | 35.2% |
Male: 6,525Here: | 30.1% |
British Columbia: | 31.9% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 7,785This city: | 17.1% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Male: 3,025Here: | 13.9% |
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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