Labour force activity
Employed
Female: 4,540This town: | 70.2% |
Alberta: | 64.7% |
UnemployedTotal: 290This town: | 2.3% |
Province: | 3.2% |
Male: 135This town: | 2.1% |
Province: | 3.3% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 2,705This town: | 21.2% |
Alberta: | 26.0% |
Female: 1,765This town: | 27.3% |
Alberta: | 32.3% |
Participation rateAll personsThis town: | 78.8% |
Alberta: | 74.0% |
MaleThis town: | 85.1% |
Alberta: | 80.3% |
FemaleThis town: | 72.6% |
Province: | 67.7% |
Unemployment rate
MaleThis town: | 2.5% |
Alberta: | 4.1% |
FemaleThis town: | 3.3% |
Alberta: | 4.4% |
Labour force activity in Okotoks
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 2,420This town: | 24.1% |
Alberta: | 22.7% |
Male: 860This town: | 16.0% |
Province: | 16.9% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Male: 115This town: | 2.1% |
Alberta: | 1.8% |
Business; finance and administration occupations
Male: 370This town: | 6.9% |
Alberta: | 8.3% |
Management occupations
Male: 770This town: | 14.4% |
Province: | 11.6% |
Female: 385This town: | 8.2% |
Alberta: | 7.5% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Female: 30This town: | 0.6% |
Province: | 1.9% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Male: 1,670This town: | 31.2% |
Province: | 31.0% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Male: 660This town: | 12.3% |
Alberta: | 10.9% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 725This town: | 7.2% |
Province: | 7.1% |
Female: 430This town: | 9.2% |
Province: | 10.5% |
Health occupationsTotal: 515This town: | 5.1% |
Alberta: | 5.4% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 340This town: | 3.4% |
Alberta: | 6.1% |
Male: 300This town: | 5.6% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 1,980This town: | 19.7% |
Province: | 18.4% |
Educational servicesTotal: 705This town: | 7.0% |
Alberta: | 6.2% |
Male: 215This town: | 4.0% |
Province: | 3.6% |
Other services
Male: 760This town: | 14.2% |
Alberta: | 15.5% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 830This town: | 8.3% |
Province: | 9.1% |
Male: 120This town: | 2.2% |
Alberta: | 2.6% |
Female: 710This town: | 15.2% |
Province: | 16.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 730This town: | 7.3% |
Province: | 7.2% |
Female: 200This town: | 4.3% |
Alberta: | 4.0% |
Retail trade
Male: 485This town: | 9.0% |
Alberta: | 8.6% |
Female: 710This town: | 15.2% |
Alberta: | 13.2% |
Finance and real estate
Male: 230This town: | 4.3% |
Alberta: | 3.9% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 765This town: | 7.6% |
Province: | 11.8% |
Construction
Male: 980This town: | 18.3% |
Province: | 13.8% |
Female: 155This town: | 3.3% |
Alberta: | 2.9% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 410This town: | 4.1% |
Alberta: | 4.4% |
Male: 275This town: | 5.1% |
Province: | 5.7% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Male: 980This town: | 18.7% |
Province: | 52.0% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 55This town: | 1.1% |
Alberta: | 3.1% |
Female: 90This town: | 2.0% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Worked at homeTotal: 710This town: | 7.3% |
Alberta: | 8.9% |
Male: 265This town: | 5.1% |
Province: | 8.0% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 1,635This town: | 16.7% |
Province: | 13.7% |
Male: 1,360This town: | 26.0% |
Province: | 20.1% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 45This town: | 0.5% |
Alberta: | 0.4% |
Male: 45This town: | 0.9% |
Alberta: | 0.5% |
Worked in same census division of residence
Male: 2,465This town: | 47.1% |
Province: | 15.6% |
Worked in different province
Male: 65This town: | 1.2% |
Province: | 0.7% |
Female: 25This town: | 0.6% |
Alberta: | 0.5% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 7,460This town: | 82.8% |
Alberta: | 74.3% |
Male: 4,170This town: | 84.8% |
Province: | 78.2% |
All other modesTotal: 120This town: | 1.3% |
Province: | 1.5% |
Public transitTotal: 260This town: | 2.9% |
Alberta: | 9.2% |
Male: 130This town: | 2.6% |
Province: | 7.3% |
Female: 135This town: | 3.3% |
Province: | 11.5% |
Car as passenger
Female: 375This town: | 9.2% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Walked or bicycled
Female: 235This town: | 5.7% |
Province: | 8.0% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Male: 5,715This town: | 90.6% |
Province: | 89.0% |
Female: 6,090This town: | 94.2% |
Alberta: | 93.8% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 1,765This town: | 13.8% |
Province: | 16.8% |
Male: 680This town: | 10.8% |
Alberta: | 14.0% |
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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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