Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 11,835This city: | 69.1% |
Province: | 60.4% |
Unemployed
Male: 300This city: | 3.6% |
Quebec: | 5.2% |
Not in the labour force
Male: 1,850This city: | 22.3% |
Province: | 29.4% |
Participation rateAll personsThis city: | 72.3% |
Quebec: | 64.9% |
MaleThis city: | 77.7% |
Province: | 70.6% |
FemaleThis city: | 67.2% |
Quebec: | 59.5% |
Labour force activity in this city
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 2,615This city: | 21.4% |
Province: | 23.9% |
Female: 1,290This city: | 22.2% |
Province: | 27.9% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Male: 200This city: | 3.1% |
Province: | 2.8% |
Business; finance and administration occupations
Male: 880This city: | 13.8% |
Province: | 10.2% |
Management occupationsTotal: 1,710This city: | 14.0% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Male: 1,090This city: | 17.1% |
Province: | 11.0% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Male: 320This city: | 5.0% |
Quebec: | 8.5% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 1,315This city: | 10.8% |
Province: | 14.8% |
Female: 85This city: | 1.5% |
Quebec: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 1,060This city: | 8.7% |
Quebec: | 6.5% |
Male: 830This city: | 13.0% |
Quebec: | 9.6% |
Female: 230This city: | 4.0% |
Quebec: | 3.1% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Male: 285This city: | 4.5% |
Quebec: | 5.2% |
Female: 770This city: | 13.2% |
Quebec: | 13.5% |
Health occupationsTotal: 750This city: | 6.1% |
Quebec: | 6.0% |
Male: 150This city: | 2.3% |
Province: | 2.4% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Female: 20This city: | 0.3% |
Quebec: | 1.1% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 2,575This city: | 21.1% |
Quebec: | 17.1% |
Male: 1,690This city: | 26.5% |
Province: | 20.2% |
Female: 885This city: | 15.2% |
Province: | 13.7% |
Educational services
Male: 245This city: | 3.8% |
Province: | 4.4% |
Other servicesTotal: 2,030This city: | 16.6% |
Province: | 19.4% |
Female: 1,030This city: | 17.7% |
Quebec: | 21.5% |
Health care and social services
Male: 220This city: | 3.4% |
Province: | 4.4% |
Female: 1,045This city: | 18.0% |
Quebec: | 19.0% |
ManufacturingTotal: 1,480This city: | 12.1% |
Province: | 14.6% |
Retail trade
Male: 825This city: | 12.9% |
Quebec: | 10.5% |
Female: 735This city: | 12.6% |
Quebec: | 13.7% |
Finance and real estate
Female: 645This city: | 11.1% |
Province: | 6.8% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 125This city: | 2.0% |
Province: | 5.2% |
Female: 90This city: | 1.5% |
Quebec: | 2.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 560This city: | 4.6% |
Quebec: | 5.2% |
Male: 455This city: | 7.1% |
Quebec: | 8.8% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 1,645This city: | 13.9% |
Quebec: | 46.0% |
Female: 850This city: | 15.0% |
Province: | 50.7% |
Worked in same province of residence
Worked at homeTotal: 665This city: | 5.6% |
Province: | 6.7% |
Male: 375This city: | 6.1% |
Province: | 6.5% |
Female: 290This city: | 5.1% |
Province: | 6.9% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 710This city: | 6.0% |
Province: | 8.0% |
Female: 170This city: | 3.0% |
Quebec: | 3.9% |
Worked outside Canada
Male: 50This city: | 0.8% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 1,085This city: | 9.2% |
Province: | 12.6% |
Male: 520This city: | 8.4% |
Province: | 12.1% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 10This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 1.8% |
Male: 10This city: | 0.2% |
Quebec: | 1.8% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driver
Male: 4,665This city: | 81.5% |
Province: | 77.4% |
Female: 4,060This city: | 75.4% |
Quebec: | 67.4% |
All other modesTotal: 30This city: | 0.3% |
Province: | 0.9% |
Male: 20This city: | 0.3% |
Province: | 1.0% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.8% |
Public transitTotal: 1,250This city: | 11.3% |
Province: | 12.8% |
Male: 585This city: | 10.2% |
Quebec: | 10.0% |
Female: 660This city: | 12.3% |
Province: | 15.9% |
Car as passenger
Male: 150This city: | 2.6% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 595This city: | 5.4% |
Province: | 8.0% |
Male: 300This city: | 5.2% |
Province: | 7.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 15,825This city: | 92.4% |
Province: | 91.3% |
Male: 7,510This city: | 90.4% |
Province: | 88.9% |
Female: 8,320This city: | 94.4% |
Province: | 93.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 7,475This city: | 43.7% |
Province: | 37.7% |
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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