Labour force activity
Employed
Male: 24,425This city: | 72.7% |
Ontario: | 68.1% |
UnemployedTotal: 3,350This city: | 4.8% |
Province: | 4.3% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 19,000This city: | 27.1% |
Province: | 32.9% |
Female: 11,500This city: | 31.6% |
Province: | 37.9% |
Participation rateAll personsThis city: | 72.9% |
Province: | 67.1% |
MaleThis city: | 77.7% |
Ontario: | 72.5% |
FemaleThis city: | 68.4% |
Ontario: | 62.1% |
Unemployment rate
MaleThis city: | 6.4% |
Ontario: | 6.0% |
Labour force activity in Pickering
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 11,300This city: | 22.6% |
Ontario: | 23.5% |
Male: 5,115This city: | 19.9% |
Province: | 19.4% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 1,595This city: | 3.2% |
Ontario: | 3.1% |
Female: 880This city: | 3.6% |
Ontario: | 3.6% |
Business; finance and administration occupations
Female: 8,220This city: | 33.7% |
Ontario: | 27.3% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 1,925This city: | 3.8% |
Province: | 7.2% |
Male: 1,465This city: | 5.7% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 6,470This city: | 12.9% |
Ontario: | 14.1% |
Male: 6,050This city: | 23.6% |
Province: | 25.0% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 3,730This city: | 7.4% |
Ontario: | 7.0% |
Male: 2,910This city: | 11.3% |
Province: | 10.3% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Health occupationsTotal: 2,350This city: | 4.7% |
Ontario: | 5.3% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Male: 390This city: | 1.5% |
Ontario: | 3.7% |
Female: 125This city: | 0.5% |
Ontario: | 1.3% |
Industry
Business services
Male: 6,095This city: | 23.7% |
Province: | 22.3% |
Female: 4,800This city: | 19.7% |
Ontario: | 16.8% |
Educational services
Male: 850This city: | 3.3% |
Ontario: | 4.2% |
Other servicesTotal: 7,685This city: | 15.3% |
Province: | 18.7% |
Male: 3,815This city: | 14.9% |
Ontario: | 16.6% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 4,250This city: | 8.5% |
Province: | 9.4% |
Female: 3,655This city: | 15.0% |
Ontario: | 16.4% |
ManufacturingTotal: 5,095This city: | 10.2% |
Province: | 13.9% |
Female: 1,445This city: | 5.9% |
Ontario: | 8.8% |
Retail trade
Female: 3,295This city: | 13.5% |
Ontario: | 12.9% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 750This city: | 2.9% |
Ontario: | 4.1% |
ConstructionTotal: 3,315This city: | 6.6% |
Ontario: | 5.9% |
Wholesale trade
Female: 1,195This city: | 4.9% |
Ontario: | 3.5% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 8,340This city: | 17.5% |
Ontario: | 49.6% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 13,895This city: | 56.9% |
Province: | 21.6% |
Worked at homeTotal: 3,010This city: | 6.3% |
Ontario: | 7.1% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 4,725This city: | 9.9% |
Province: | 9.7% |
Worked outside Canada
Male: 110This city: | 0.5% |
Ontario: | 0.7% |
Female: 55This city: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 4,265This city: | 8.9% |
Ontario: | 12.9% |
Male: 2,030This city: | 8.3% |
Ontario: | 12.5% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 25This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Male: 10This city: | 0.0% |
Ontario: | 0.5% |
Female: 15This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 33,365This city: | 75.0% |
Ontario: | 71.0% |
All other modes
Male: 115This city: | 0.5% |
Ontario: | 1.0% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 1,320This city: | 3.0% |
Ontario: | 6.8% |
Male: 525This city: | 2.3% |
Province: | 6.4% |
Female: 795This city: | 3.7% |
Province: | 7.3% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 64,260This city: | 91.8% |
Ontario: | 91.6% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Female: 33,480This city: | 91.9% |
Ontario: | 92.3% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Male: 13,280This city: | 39.5% |
Ontario: | 34.8% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 13,620This city: | 19.5% |
Ontario: | 18.7% |
Female: 7,995This city: | 21.9% |
Ontario: | 21.0% |
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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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