Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 1,242,215This city: | 60.1% |
Province: | 62.8% |
Male: 645,640This city: | 65.7% |
Province: | 68.1% |
Female: 596,575This city: | 55.0% |
Province: | 57.8% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 722,620This city: | 35.0% |
Province: | 32.9% |
Participation rate
FemaleThis city: | 60.0% |
Ontario: | 62.1% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis city: | 7.6% |
Province: | 6.4% |
FemaleThis city: | 8.2% |
Ontario: | 6.8% |
Labour force activity in this city
Occupation
Sales and service occupations
Male: 138,150This city: | 20.3% |
Ontario: | 19.4% |
Female: 160,995This city: | 25.5% |
Ontario: | 28.0% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Male: 35,380This city: | 5.2% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Business; finance and administration occupations
Management occupations
Male: 84,195This city: | 12.4% |
Ontario: | 12.4% |
Female: 55,280This city: | 8.8% |
Ontario: | 8.0% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 93,185This city: | 7.1% |
Ontario: | 7.2% |
Male: 53,265This city: | 7.8% |
Ontario: | 8.8% |
Female: 39,915This city: | 6.3% |
Province: | 5.4% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 134,190This city: | 10.2% |
Ontario: | 14.1% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 105,835This city: | 8.1% |
Ontario: | 7.0% |
Female: 25,450This city: | 4.0% |
Ontario: | 3.3% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 125,300This city: | 9.6% |
Province: | 8.4% |
Male: 44,490This city: | 6.5% |
Province: | 5.2% |
Health occupationsTotal: 64,655This city: | 4.9% |
Ontario: | 5.3% |
Female: 47,590This city: | 7.5% |
Ontario: | 8.9% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 7,815This city: | 0.6% |
Province: | 2.6% |
Male: 6,375This city: | 0.9% |
Ontario: | 3.7% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 330,280This city: | 25.2% |
Province: | 19.7% |
Male: 191,585This city: | 28.2% |
Province: | 22.3% |
Educational servicesTotal: 88,325This city: | 6.7% |
Province: | 6.7% |
Male: 31,390This city: | 4.6% |
Province: | 4.2% |
Female: 56,940This city: | 9.0% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Other servicesTotal: 224,125This city: | 17.1% |
Province: | 18.7% |
Female: 118,255This city: | 18.7% |
Province: | 20.9% |
Health care and social services
Male: 25,960This city: | 3.8% |
Province: | 3.1% |
Manufacturing
Male: 98,865This city: | 14.5% |
Province: | 18.6% |
Retail tradeTotal: 130,405This city: | 9.9% |
Province: | 11.1% |
Male: 61,200This city: | 9.0% |
Ontario: | 9.5% |
Female: 69,210This city: | 11.0% |
Ontario: | 12.9% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 132,580This city: | 10.1% |
Province: | 6.8% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Construction
Female: 6,410This city: | 1.0% |
Ontario: | 1.5% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 819,940This city: | 66.0% |
Province: | 49.6% |
Male: 378,850This city: | 58.7% |
Ontario: | 44.0% |
Female: 441,090This city: | 73.9% |
Province: | 55.7% |
Worked in same province of residence
Female: 72,340This city: | 12.1% |
Province: | 17.5% |
Worked at homeTotal: 85,470This city: | 6.9% |
Ontario: | 7.1% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 130,180This city: | 10.5% |
Ontario: | 9.7% |
Male: 92,800This city: | 14.4% |
Province: | 13.8% |
Worked outside Canada
Male: 5,005This city: | 0.8% |
Ontario: | 0.7% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 1,705This city: | 0.1% |
Ontario: | 0.5% |
Male: 875This city: | 0.1% |
Ontario: | 0.5% |
Female: 830This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driver
Male: 355,635This city: | 59.5% |
Province: | 76.2% |
Female: 211,835This city: | 38.4% |
Ontario: | 65.2% |
All other modes
Male: 5,885This city: | 1.0% |
Ontario: | 1.0% |
Female: 6,130This city: | 1.1% |
Ontario: | 1.1% |
Public transit
Male: 160,105This city: | 26.8% |
Ontario: | 10.0% |
Female: 234,855This city: | 42.6% |
Ontario: | 16.1% |
Car as passengerTotal: 73,145This city: | 6.4% |
Ontario: | 8.3% |
Male: 26,790This city: | 4.5% |
Ontario: | 6.4% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 101,350This city: | 8.8% |
Province: | 6.8% |
Male: 48,885This city: | 8.2% |
Province: | 6.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Male: 858,340This city: | 87.3% |
Ontario: | 89.8% |
Female: 994,310This city: | 91.7% |
Province: | 93.2% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Female: 980,980This city: | 90.5% |
Province: | 92.3% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 700,830This city: | 33.9% |
Province: | 38.1% |
Male: 300,180This city: | 30.5% |
Province: | 34.8% |
Female: 400,645This city: | 36.9% |
Ontario: | 41.1% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Male: 153,170This city: | 15.6% |
Ontario: | 16.3% |
Female: 207,080This city: | 19.1% |
Province: | 21.0% |
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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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