Labour force activity
Employed
Male: 1,500This city: | 63.2% |
Province: | 65.4% |
UnemployedTotal: 275This city: | 5.5% |
Quebec: | 4.5% |
Female: 160This city: | 6.2% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Not in the labour force
Male: 760This city: | 32.0% |
Province: | 29.4% |
Participation rateAll personsThis city: | 60.2% |
Quebec: | 64.9% |
MaleThis city: | 67.8% |
Province: | 70.6% |
FemaleThis city: | 53.3% |
Quebec: | 59.5% |
Unemployment rate
MaleThis city: | 6.8% |
Province: | 7.4% |
FemaleThis city: | 11.6% |
Province: | 6.5% |
Labour force activity in Lac-Mégantic
Occupation
Sales and service occupations
Male: 180This city: | 11.5% |
Province: | 20.4% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 70This city: | 2.4% |
Quebec: | 3.2% |
Female: 25This city: | 1.9% |
Quebec: | 3.7% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 385This city: | 13.2% |
Province: | 18.2% |
Female: 305This city: | 22.6% |
Quebec: | 27.3% |
Management occupationsTotal: 390This city: | 13.4% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Male: 265This city: | 17.0% |
Quebec: | 11.0% |
Female: 120This city: | 8.9% |
Province: | 6.7% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Male: 360This city: | 23.1% |
Quebec: | 8.5% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Female: 25This city: | 1.9% |
Quebec: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Male: 50This city: | 3.2% |
Quebec: | 9.6% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 280This city: | 9.6% |
Quebec: | 9.1% |
Female: 195This city: | 14.4% |
Province: | 13.5% |
Health occupations
Male: 35This city: | 2.2% |
Quebec: | 2.4% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 75This city: | 2.6% |
Quebec: | 2.6% |
Male: 70This city: | 4.5% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.7% |
Province: | 1.1% |
Industry
Business services
Male: 190This city: | 12.1% |
Quebec: | 20.2% |
Educational services
Male: 70This city: | 4.5% |
Province: | 4.4% |
Other servicesTotal: 490This city: | 16.8% |
Province: | 19.4% |
Female: 235This city: | 17.4% |
Province: | 21.5% |
Health care and social services
Male: 65This city: | 4.2% |
Province: | 4.4% |
ManufacturingTotal: 765This city: | 26.2% |
Province: | 14.6% |
Female: 200This city: | 14.8% |
Province: | 9.2% |
Retail tradeTotal: 420This city: | 14.4% |
Province: | 12.0% |
Male: 170This city: | 10.9% |
Quebec: | 10.5% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 140This city: | 4.8% |
Quebec: | 5.4% |
Male: 35This city: | 2.2% |
Quebec: | 4.1% |
Female: 100This city: | 7.4% |
Quebec: | 6.8% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Female: 20This city: | 1.5% |
Province: | 2.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 60This city: | 2.1% |
Quebec: | 5.2% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.7% |
Province: | 1.3% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 60This city: | 2.1% |
Province: | 4.4% |
Male: 55This city: | 3.5% |
Quebec: | 5.5% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.7% |
Province: | 3.1% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Male: 790This city: | 52.8% |
Quebec: | 41.7% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 100This city: | 6.7% |
Quebec: | 25.8% |
Worked at homeTotal: 165This city: | 6.1% |
Province: | 6.7% |
Male: 70This city: | 4.7% |
Quebec: | 6.5% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 140This city: | 5.1% |
Province: | 8.0% |
Worked in same census division of residence
Female: 180This city: | 14.7% |
Quebec: | 13.1% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driver
Male: 1,150This city: | 81.0% |
Province: | 77.4% |
All other modesTotal: 20This city: | 0.8% |
Quebec: | 0.9% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.9% |
Province: | 0.8% |
Public transit
Female: 10This city: | 0.9% |
Province: | 15.9% |
Car as passengerTotal: 120This city: | 4.7% |
Province: | 5.5% |
Male: 55This city: | 3.9% |
Quebec: | 4.1% |
Female: 70This city: | 6.2% |
Province: | 7.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 425This city: | 16.7% |
Quebec: | 8.0% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 4,355This city: | 87.5% |
Province: | 89.9% |
Female: 2,380This city: | 91.5% |
Province: | 92.6% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 1,635This city: | 32.9% |
Quebec: | 37.7% |
Male: 735This city: | 30.9% |
Province: | 34.6% |
Female: 905This city: | 34.8% |
Quebec: | 40.7% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 965This city: | 19.4% |
Quebec: | 18.6% |
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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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