Labour force activity
Employed
Male: 1,215Here: | 75.5% |
British Columbia: | 66.7% |
UnemployedTotal: 170This town: | 5.4% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Male: 65This town: | 4.0% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Female: 100Here: | 6.6% |
British Columbia: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 880This town: | 28.1% |
Province: | 34.4% |
Male: 330Here: | 20.5% |
British Columbia: | 29.3% |
Participation rateAll personsThis town: | 71.9% |
Province: | 65.6% |
MaleThis town: | 79.2% |
Province: | 70.7% |
FemaleThis town: | 63.9% |
Province: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis town: | 7.5% |
Province: | 6.0% |
MaleHere: | 5.1% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
FemaleThis town: | 10.3% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in Golden
Occupation
Sales and service occupations
Male: 240Here: | 18.8% |
British Columbia: | 19.7% |
Female: 370This town: | 38.1% |
British Columbia: | 31.6% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 45This town: | 2.0% |
British Columbia: | 3.5% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 225This town: | 10.0% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Male: 20Here: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Female: 210This town: | 21.6% |
Province: | 26.2% |
Management occupations
Male: 145This town: | 11.4% |
Province: | 12.6% |
Female: 125This town: | 12.9% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 165Here: | 7.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 155This town: | 12.2% |
Province: | 5.6% |
Female: 10This town: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Male: 505This town: | 39.6% |
Province: | 27.5% |
Female: 50This town: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 70This town: | 3.1% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Male: 60This town: | 4.7% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Female: 10This town: | 1.0% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 120This town: | 5.4% |
Province: | 8.1% |
Male: 35This town: | 2.7% |
British Columbia: | 5.2% |
Female: 85This town: | 8.8% |
British Columbia: | 11.3% |
Health occupationsTotal: 80This town: | 3.6% |
Province: | 5.5% |
Male: 20This town: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Female: 60This town: | 6.2% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Male: 75Here: | 5.9% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Female: 25Here: | 2.6% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business services
Male: 195This town: | 15.3% |
Province: | 23.0% |
Female: 105This town: | 10.8% |
Province: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 85This town: | 3.8% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Male: 40This town: | 3.1% |
British Columbia: | 4.5% |
Female: 50Here: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 675Here: | 30.1% |
British Columbia: | 20.6% |
Male: 275This town: | 21.6% |
Province: | 17.8% |
Female: 395This town: | 40.7% |
British Columbia: | 23.7% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 155This town: | 6.9% |
Province: | 9.7% |
Male: 20This town: | 1.6% |
Province: | 3.4% |
Female: 135This town: | 13.9% |
Province: | 16.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 260Here: | 11.6% |
British Columbia: | 8.6% |
Retail trade
Male: 105This town: | 8.2% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Female: 120Here: | 12.4% |
British Columbia: | 13.4% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 80Here: | 3.6% |
British Columbia: | 6.2% |
Female: 70This town: | 7.2% |
Province: | 7.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 135This town: | 6.0% |
British Columbia: | 4.9% |
Male: 105This town: | 8.2% |
British Columbia: | 6.7% |
Female: 30Here: | 3.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 290Here: | 12.9% |
British Columbia: | 7.6% |
Male: 245Here: | 19.2% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 50This town: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 30This town: | 1.3% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 25This town: | 2.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.3% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Male: 860This town: | 71.1% |
British Columbia: | 32.6% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 50Here: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Female: 10Here: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Worked at homeTotal: 115This town: | 5.5% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Male: 55Here: | 4.5% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Female: 60Here: | 6.9% |
British Columbia: | 10.0% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 245This town: | 11.8% |
British Columbia: | 13.1% |
Male: 205This town: | 16.9% |
British Columbia: | 18.9% |
Female: 40This town: | 4.6% |
British Columbia: | 6.6% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 10This town: | 0.5% |
Province: | 0.7% |
Female: 10This town: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 35This town: | 1.7% |
Province: | 35.7% |
Male: 20Here: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 34.9% |
Female: 15Here: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 36.6% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 40Here: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Male: 15This town: | 1.2% |
Province: | 0.6% |
Female: 20This town: | 2.3% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driver
Male: 840This town: | 72.7% |
British Columbia: | 75.5% |
Female: 515This town: | 64.0% |
British Columbia: | 67.3% |
All other modes
Male: 30This town: | 2.6% |
British Columbia: | 1.7% |
Female: 10This town: | 1.2% |
British Columbia: | 1.2% |
Public transitTotal: 10This town: | 0.5% |
Province: | 10.3% |
Male: 10Here: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Car as passengerTotal: 190Here: | 9.7% |
British Columbia: | 7.7% |
Male: 95Here: | 8.2% |
British Columbia: | 6.4% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 365This town: | 18.6% |
Province: | 8.9% |
Male: 180This town: | 15.6% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Female: 185Here: | 23.0% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 2,975This town: | 94.9% |
British Columbia: | 91.3% |
Female: 1,505This town: | 98.7% |
British Columbia: | 93.1% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 2,925This town: | 93.3% |
British Columbia: | 90.1% |
Male: 1,450Here: | 90.1% |
British Columbia: | 88.0% |
Female: 1,475Here: | 96.7% |
British Columbia: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 1,130This town: | 36.0% |
British Columbia: | 35.2% |
Female: 610This town: | 40.0% |
Province: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Male: 170This town: | 10.6% |
Province: | 14.8% |
Female: 255This town: | 16.7% |
British Columbia: | 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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