Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 1,890Here: | 55.3% |
British Columbia: | 61.6% |
Male: 990This city: | 62.9% |
Province: | 66.7% |
Female: 900Here: | 49.0% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 155Here: | 4.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 70This city: | 4.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Female: 85This city: | 4.6% |
Province: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour force
Male: 510This city: | 32.4% |
British Columbia: | 29.3% |
Participation rateAll personsThis city: | 59.9% |
Province: | 65.6% |
MaleHere: | 67.3% |
British Columbia: | 70.7% |
FemaleThis city: | 53.7% |
British Columbia: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsHere: | 7.6% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
FemaleThis city: | 8.6% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in this city
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 540This city: | 26.5% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Male: 145Here: | 13.8% |
British Columbia: | 19.7% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Male: 35This city: | 3.3% |
Province: | 3.1% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 300This city: | 14.7% |
Province: | 17.1% |
Male: 70This city: | 6.7% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Female: 230This city: | 23.4% |
British Columbia: | 26.2% |
Management occupationsTotal: 200This city: | 9.8% |
British Columbia: | 10.5% |
Male: 125This city: | 11.9% |
Province: | 12.6% |
Female: 75Here: | 7.6% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 150Here: | 7.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 120This city: | 11.4% |
Province: | 5.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 415This city: | 20.4% |
British Columbia: | 15.5% |
Male: 405Here: | 38.6% |
British Columbia: | 27.5% |
Female: 15This city: | 1.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 65This city: | 3.2% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Female: 25This city: | 2.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 110This city: | 5.4% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Male: 15This city: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 5.2% |
Female: 90Here: | 9.1% |
British Columbia: | 11.3% |
Health occupationsTotal: 95This city: | 4.7% |
Province: | 5.5% |
Female: 70This city: | 7.1% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 105This city: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 65This city: | 6.2% |
Province: | 5.4% |
Female: 35This city: | 3.6% |
Province: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 195This city: | 9.6% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Educational servicesTotal: 105This city: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Male: 35This city: | 3.3% |
Province: | 4.5% |
Female: 70This city: | 7.1% |
Province: | 9.6% |
Other services
Male: 200This city: | 19.0% |
Province: | 17.8% |
Female: 270Here: | 27.4% |
British Columbia: | 23.7% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 170This city: | 8.4% |
Province: | 9.7% |
Male: 25This city: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Female: 145Here: | 14.7% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 360Here: | 17.7% |
British Columbia: | 8.6% |
Female: 80This city: | 8.1% |
British Columbia: | 4.8% |
Retail trade
Male: 130This city: | 12.4% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Female: 175This city: | 17.8% |
British Columbia: | 13.4% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 115This city: | 5.7% |
Province: | 6.2% |
Male: 30This city: | 2.9% |
Province: | 5.0% |
Female: 80This city: | 8.1% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 75This city: | 7.1% |
Province: | 6.7% |
Female: 45Here: | 4.6% |
British Columbia: | 3.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 175This city: | 8.6% |
British Columbia: | 7.6% |
Female: 20Here: | 2.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Wholesale trade
Male: 30This city: | 2.9% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Female: 10Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 685This city: | 36.2% |
British Columbia: | 37.6% |
Male: 355Here: | 35.9% |
British Columbia: | 32.6% |
Female: 330This city: | 36.5% |
Province: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 55Here: | 5.6% |
British Columbia: | 4.0% |
Female: 50This city: | 5.5% |
Province: | 2.9% |
Worked at homeTotal: 140This city: | 7.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Male: 45This city: | 4.5% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Female: 100This city: | 11.0% |
British Columbia: | 10.0% |
No fixed workplace address
Male: 175This city: | 17.7% |
British Columbia: | 18.9% |
Female: 40This city: | 4.4% |
British Columbia: | 6.6% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 20This city: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Male: 15This city: | 1.5% |
Province: | 0.9% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 705This city: | 37.3% |
British Columbia: | 35.7% |
Female: 375This city: | 41.4% |
Province: | 36.6% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 20This city: | 1.1% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Male: 10Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Female: 10This city: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 1,415Here: | 81.8% |
British Columbia: | 71.6% |
Male: 800This city: | 85.6% |
British Columbia: | 75.5% |
Female: 615This city: | 76.9% |
British Columbia: | 67.3% |
Public transitTotal: 15This city: | 0.9% |
Province: | 10.3% |
Car as passengerTotal: 135This city: | 7.8% |
British Columbia: | 7.7% |
Male: 55Here: | 5.9% |
British Columbia: | 6.4% |
Female: 75Here: | 9.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 165This city: | 9.5% |
Province: | 8.9% |
Male: 70This city: | 7.5% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 90Here: | 11.3% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 3,145This city: | 92.1% |
Province: | 91.3% |
Male: 1,445This city: | 91.7% |
British Columbia: | 89.5% |
Female: 1,700This city: | 92.6% |
British Columbia: | 93.1% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 3,110This city: | 91.1% |
Province: | 90.1% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Male: 510This city: | 32.4% |
Province: | 31.9% |
Female: 740This city: | 40.3% |
British Columbia: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 600Here: | 17.6% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Male: 210This city: | 13.3% |
Province: | 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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