Penetanguishene - Town, Ontario, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 4,075
Here:

56.6%
Province:

62.8%
Male: 2,100
This town:

61.4%
Province:

68.1%
Female: 1,980
Here:

52.5%
Ontario:

57.8%
Unemployed
Total: 275
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

4.3%
Male: 125
This town:

3.7%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 145
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

4.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 2,845
This town:

39.5%
Ontario:

32.9%
Male: 1,200
Here:

35.1%
Ontario:

27.5%
Female: 1,645
This town:

43.6%
Ontario:

37.9%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

60.4%
Province:

67.1%
Male
This town:

64.9%
Province:

72.5%
Female
This town:

56.4%
Province:

62.1%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This town:

6.3%
Ontario:

6.4%
Male
Here:

5.6%
Ontario:

6.0%
Female
This town:

6.8%
Province:

6.8%

Labour force activity in Penetanguishene

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,195
Here:

28.0%
Province:

23.5%
Male: 495
Here:

22.6%
Ontario:

19.4%
Female: 695
This town:

33.4%
Ontario:

28.0%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 45
Here:

1.1%
Province:

3.1%
Male: 15
This town:

0.7%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 30
This town:

1.4%
Province:

3.6%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 590
Here:

13.8%
Province:

18.6%
Male: 155
This town:

7.1%
Ontario:

10.6%
Female: 430
This town:

20.7%
Ontario:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 350
This town:

8.2%
Ontario:

10.3%
Male: 215
Here:

9.8%
Province:

12.4%
Female: 135
This town:

6.5%
Province:

8.0%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 470
Here:

11.0%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 295
Here:

13.4%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 175
Here:

8.4%
Province:

5.4%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 755
Here:

17.7%
Ontario:

14.1%
Male: 685
Here:

31.2%
Ontario:

25.0%
Female: 65
This town:

3.1%
Province:

2.1%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 130
Here:

3.0%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 105
Here:

4.8%
Ontario:

10.3%
Female: 20
Here:

1.0%
Province:

3.3%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 305
This town:

7.1%
Province:

8.4%
Male: 90
Here:

4.1%
Ontario:

5.2%
Female: 220
This town:

10.6%
Province:

12.0%
Health occupations
Total: 390
Here:

9.1%
Ontario:

5.3%
Male: 105
Here:

4.8%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 280
This town:

13.5%
Ontario:

8.9%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 45
Here:

1.1%
Ontario:

2.6%
Male: 30
Here:

1.4%
Ontario:

3.7%
Female: 15
This town:

0.7%
Province:

1.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 415
This town:

9.7%
Ontario:

19.7%
Male: 240
This town:

10.9%
Province:

22.3%
Female: 180
This town:

8.7%
Province:

16.8%
Educational services
Total: 225
This town:

5.3%
Ontario:

6.7%
Male: 80
Here:

3.6%
Ontario:

4.2%
Female: 140
Here:

6.7%
Ontario:

9.5%
Other services
Total: 835
Here:

19.5%
Ontario:

18.7%
Male: 390
Here:

17.7%
Province:

16.6%
Female: 445
This town:

21.4%
Ontario:

20.9%
Health care and social services
Total: 710
This town:

16.6%
Province:

9.4%
Male: 190
This town:

8.6%
Ontario:

3.1%
Female: 520
Here:

25.1%
Province:

16.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 920
Here:

21.5%
Ontario:

13.9%
Male: 620
This town:

28.2%
Province:

18.6%
Female: 300
Here:

14.5%
Province:

8.8%
Retail trade
Total: 520
This town:

12.2%
Ontario:

11.1%
Male: 240
Here:

10.9%
Province:

9.5%
Female: 275
This town:

13.3%
Province:

12.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 210
Here:

4.9%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 70
This town:

3.2%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 140
This town:

6.7%
Province:

8.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 25
This town:

0.6%
Ontario:

2.9%
Male: 20
This town:

0.9%
Ontario:

4.1%
Construction
Total: 335
Here:

7.8%
Province:

5.9%
Male: 290
This town:

13.2%
Province:

10.0%
Female: 40
Here:

1.9%
Ontario:

1.5%
Wholesale trade
Total: 70
This town:

1.6%
Ontario:

4.7%
Male: 45
Here:

2.0%
Ontario:

5.9%
Female: 25
Here:

1.2%
Ontario:

3.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 1,585
Here:

38.9%
Ontario:

49.6%
Male: 695
Here:

33.1%
Ontario:

44.0%
Female: 885
Here:

44.7%
Ontario:

55.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 135
This town:

3.3%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 60
This town:

2.9%
Ontario:

21.6%
Female: 75
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

17.5%
Worked at home
Total: 240
This town:

5.9%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 95
Here:

4.5%
Province:

6.8%
Female: 145
Here:

7.3%
Province:

7.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 350
This town:

8.6%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 290
Here:

13.8%
Ontario:

13.8%
Female: 65
This town:

3.3%
Province:

5.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 10
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%
Male: 10
This town:

0.5%
Ontario:

0.7%
Female: 10
This town:

0.5%
Province:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 1,755
This town:

43.1%
Province:

12.9%
Male: 940
This town:

44.8%
Ontario:

12.5%
Female: 810
Here:

40.9%
Province:

13.3%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 2,960
Here:

77.4%
Ontario:

71.0%
Male: 1,635
This town:

82.0%
Ontario:

76.2%
Female: 1,320
Here:

72.1%
Ontario:

65.2%
All other modes
Total: 140
This town:

3.7%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 55
Here:

2.8%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 85
Here:

4.6%
Province:

1.1%
Public transit
Total: 20
Here:

0.5%
Province:

12.9%
Female: 15
Here:

0.8%
Province:

16.1%
Car as passenger
Total: 375
Here:

9.8%
Province:

8.3%
Male: 175
This town:

8.8%
Ontario:

6.4%
Female: 200
Here:

10.9%
Ontario:

10.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 330
Here:

8.6%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 125
This town:

6.3%
Ontario:

6.4%
Female: 205
This town:

11.2%
Province:

7.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 6,450
This town:

89.6%
Ontario:

91.6%
Male: 3,010
This town:

88.0%
Province:

89.8%
Female: 3,435
Here:

91.0%
Province:

93.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 6,355
This town:

88.3%
Province:

90.3%
Male: 2,960
This town:

86.5%
Province:

88.2%
Female: 3,395
This town:

89.9%
Ontario:

92.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 2,525
Here:

35.1%
Ontario:

38.1%
Male: 1,065
This town:

31.1%
Ontario:

34.8%
Female: 1,460
This town:

38.7%
Ontario:

41.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,295
This town:

18.0%
Province:

18.7%
Male: 550
Here:

16.1%
Province:

16.3%
Female: 745
Here:

19.7%
Ontario:

21.0%

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