Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 26,060This city: | 67.6% |
British Columbia: | 61.6% |
Male: 13,045Here: | 72.5% |
British Columbia: | 66.7% |
Female: 13,015Here: | 63.2% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 1,265This city: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 550This city: | 3.1% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Female: 715Here: | 3.5% |
British Columbia: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour force
Male: 4,390This city: | 24.4% |
Province: | 29.3% |
Female: 6,845Here: | 33.3% |
British Columbia: | 39.3% |
Participation rateAll personsThis city: | 70.9% |
British Columbia: | 65.6% |
MaleThis city: | 75.6% |
British Columbia: | 70.7% |
FemaleThis city: | 66.7% |
Province: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis city: | 4.6% |
Province: | 6.0% |
MaleThis city: | 4.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
Labour force activity in this city
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 7,250This city: | 26.9% |
Province: | 25.3% |
Male: 3,100Here: | 23.1% |
British Columbia: | 19.7% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 1,525This city: | 5.7% |
Province: | 3.5% |
Female: 730This city: | 5.4% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 5,180This city: | 19.2% |
Province: | 17.1% |
Male: 1,520This city: | 11.3% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Management occupationsTotal: 3,175Here: | 11.8% |
British Columbia: | 10.5% |
Male: 1,940This city: | 14.4% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 565This city: | 2.1% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 450This city: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 5.6% |
Female: 115Here: | 0.8% |
British Columbia: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 2,775This city: | 10.3% |
British Columbia: | 15.5% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 2,335This city: | 8.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Male: 1,765This city: | 13.1% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 2,365Here: | 8.8% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Male: 690This city: | 5.1% |
British Columbia: | 5.2% |
Health occupationsTotal: 1,485Here: | 5.5% |
British Columbia: | 5.5% |
Female: 1,205This city: | 8.9% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 315Here: | 1.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 285Here: | 2.1% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Female: 30This city: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 6,900Here: | 25.6% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Female: 2,840This city: | 21.0% |
Province: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 1,770This city: | 6.6% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Male: 590This city: | 4.4% |
Province: | 4.5% |
Female: 1,175Here: | 8.7% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 5,530Here: | 20.5% |
British Columbia: | 20.6% |
Male: 2,520This city: | 18.8% |
Province: | 17.8% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 2,960This city: | 11.0% |
Province: | 9.7% |
Male: 400This city: | 3.0% |
Province: | 3.4% |
Female: 2,565Here: | 19.0% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 1,350This city: | 5.0% |
British Columbia: | 8.6% |
Male: 980This city: | 7.3% |
Province: | 12.1% |
Female: 370This city: | 2.7% |
Province: | 4.8% |
Retail trade
Male: 1,385This city: | 10.3% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Finance and real estate
Male: 1,125This city: | 8.4% |
Province: | 5.0% |
Female: 1,215This city: | 9.0% |
Province: | 7.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 240This city: | 1.8% |
Province: | 6.7% |
ConstructionTotal: 1,555Here: | 5.8% |
British Columbia: | 7.6% |
Male: 1,425This city: | 10.6% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 1,060This city: | 3.9% |
Province: | 4.2% |
Female: 355This city: | 2.6% |
Province: | 2.9% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 5,500This city: | 21.1% |
British Columbia: | 37.6% |
Male: 2,115Here: | 16.2% |
British Columbia: | 32.6% |
Female: 3,385Here: | 26.0% |
British Columbia: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 125This city: | 0.5% |
Province: | 3.4% |
Worked at homeTotal: 2,200Here: | 8.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Male: 1,125Here: | 8.6% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 3,395This city: | 13.0% |
British Columbia: | 13.1% |
Male: 2,400This city: | 18.4% |
British Columbia: | 18.9% |
Female: 1,000Here: | 7.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.6% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 140This city: | 0.5% |
Province: | 0.7% |
Male: 90This city: | 0.7% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 14,630This city: | 56.1% |
Province: | 35.7% |
Worked in different province
Male: 35This city: | 0.3% |
Province: | 0.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 14,720Here: | 62.1% |
British Columbia: | 71.6% |
All other modesTotal: 180This city: | 0.8% |
Province: | 1.5% |
Male: 120Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 1.7% |
Public transitTotal: 4,825Here: | 20.3% |
British Columbia: | 10.3% |
Male: 1,930Here: | 16.3% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Female: 2,890This city: | 24.3% |
British Columbia: | 12.8% |
Car as passenger
Male: 440This city: | 3.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.4% |
Female: 885This city: | 7.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 2,670This city: | 11.3% |
Province: | 8.9% |
Male: 1,215This city: | 10.3% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 1,450This city: | 12.2% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Male: 15,630Here: | 86.9% |
British Columbia: | 89.5% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 34,230This city: | 88.8% |
Province: | 90.1% |
Male: 15,405This city: | 85.7% |
Province: | 88.0% |
Female: 18,825This city: | 91.5% |
British Columbia: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 11,505This city: | 29.8% |
Province: | 35.2% |
Female: 6,505This city: | 31.6% |
Province: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Male: 2,355This city: | 13.1% |
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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