Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 3,775This town: | 77.6% |
Alberta: | 70.9% |
Male: 2,065This town: | 83.9% |
Alberta: | 77.0% |
Female: 1,710This town: | 71.1% |
Province: | 64.7% |
UnemployedTotal: 190This town: | 3.9% |
Province: | 3.2% |
Not in the labour force
Male: 305This town: | 12.4% |
Alberta: | 19.7% |
Female: 590This town: | 24.5% |
Province: | 32.3% |
Participation rateAll personsThis town: | 81.5% |
Province: | 74.0% |
MaleThis town: | 87.6% |
Province: | 80.3% |
FemaleThis town: | 75.5% |
Alberta: | 67.7% |
Unemployment rate
FemaleThis town: | 6.1% |
Province: | 4.4% |
Labour force activity in Peace River
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 965This town: | 24.4% |
Alberta: | 22.7% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Female: 35This town: | 1.9% |
Province: | 3.0% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 530This town: | 13.4% |
Alberta: | 17.7% |
Female: 445This town: | 24.6% |
Province: | 28.7% |
Management occupationsTotal: 440This town: | 11.1% |
Province: | 9.7% |
Male: 285This town: | 13.3% |
Alberta: | 11.6% |
Female: 155This town: | 8.6% |
Province: | 7.5% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 115This town: | 2.9% |
Alberta: | 3.4% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Male: 695This town: | 32.5% |
Province: | 31.0% |
Female: 35This town: | 1.9% |
Province: | 3.0% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 350This town: | 8.9% |
Province: | 7.5% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Health occupations
Female: 210This town: | 11.6% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 635This town: | 16.1% |
Alberta: | 18.4% |
Female: 240This town: | 13.3% |
Province: | 16.0% |
Educational services
Male: 100This town: | 4.7% |
Alberta: | 3.6% |
Female: 230This town: | 12.7% |
Province: | 9.4% |
Other servicesTotal: 800This town: | 20.3% |
Province: | 18.3% |
Health care and social services
Male: 55This town: | 2.6% |
Province: | 2.6% |
Female: 365This town: | 20.2% |
Alberta: | 16.7% |
Manufacturing
Male: 175This town: | 8.2% |
Province: | 9.8% |
Retail trade
Female: 325This town: | 18.0% |
Alberta: | 13.2% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 125This town: | 3.2% |
Province: | 5.1% |
Male: 50This town: | 2.3% |
Alberta: | 3.9% |
Female: 80This town: | 4.4% |
Alberta: | 6.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
ConstructionTotal: 285This town: | 7.2% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Wholesale trade
Male: 50This town: | 2.3% |
Alberta: | 5.7% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Male: 1,350This town: | 65.4% |
Province: | 52.0% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 100This town: | 4.8% |
Province: | 3.1% |
Female: 20This town: | 1.2% |
Alberta: | 2.2% |
Worked at homeTotal: 210This town: | 5.6% |
Province: | 8.9% |
No fixed workplace address
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 10This town: | 0.3% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Male: 10This town: | 0.5% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Worked in same census division of residence
Male: 150This town: | 7.3% |
Province: | 15.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 2,845This town: | 80.0% |
Province: | 74.3% |
Male: 1,605This town: | 81.3% |
Alberta: | 78.2% |
All other modesTotal: 60This town: | 1.7% |
Province: | 1.5% |
Female: 20This town: | 1.3% |
Alberta: | 1.3% |
Public transitTotal: 50This town: | 1.4% |
Province: | 9.2% |
Female: 30This town: | 1.9% |
Alberta: | 11.5% |
Car as passengerTotal: 340This town: | 9.6% |
Province: | 7.9% |
Female: 185This town: | 11.7% |
Alberta: | 9.5% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 260This town: | 7.3% |
Province: | 7.1% |
Male: 150This town: | 7.6% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Female: 105This town: | 6.7% |
Province: | 8.0% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 4,575This town: | 94.0% |
Alberta: | 92.6% |
Male: 2,290This town: | 93.1% |
Province: | 90.5% |
Female: 2,280This town: | 94.8% |
Alberta: | 94.6% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Male: 2,245This town: | 91.3% |
Alberta: | 89.0% |
Female: 2,240This town: | 93.1% |
Alberta: | 93.8% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 1,955This town: | 40.2% |
Alberta: | 38.4% |
Male: 930This town: | 37.8% |
Province: | 34.4% |
Female: 1,030This town: | 42.8% |
Alberta: | 42.4% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
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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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