Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 475Here: | 71.4% |
Yukon Territory: | 70.7% |
Male: 240This town: | 71.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 71.1% |
Female: 235Here: | 70.1% |
Territory: | 70.3% |
UnemployedTotal: 65This town: | 9.8% |
Territory: | 7.4% |
Female: 30This town: | 9.0% |
Yukon Territory: | 6.0% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 125This town: | 18.8% |
Yukon Territory: | 21.9% |
Male: 60This town: | 17.9% |
Territory: | 20.1% |
Female: 65This town: | 19.4% |
Yukon Territory: | 23.8% |
Participation rateAll personsThis town: | 82.0% |
Yukon Territory: | 78.1% |
MaleHere: | 82.1% |
Territory: | 79.9% |
FemaleThis town: | 80.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 76.2% |
Unemployment rate
MaleHere: | 12.7% |
Yukon Territory: | 11.0% |
FemaleHere: | 11.1% |
Yukon Territory: | 7.8% |
Labour force activity in this town
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 150Here: | 28.0% |
Territory: | 23.1% |
Male: 50This town: | 18.2% |
Yukon Territory: | 19.3% |
Female: 100This town: | 37.7% |
Yukon Territory: | 27.1% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 10Here: | 1.9% |
Yukon Territory: | 3.7% |
Male: 10This town: | 3.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 3.1% |
Female: 10This town: | 3.8% |
Yukon Territory: | 4.2% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 60Here: | 11.2% |
Territory: | 16.1% |
Male: 10Here: | 3.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 5.9% |
Female: 50Here: | 18.9% |
Yukon Territory: | 26.9% |
Management occupationsTotal: 65This town: | 12.1% |
Yukon Territory: | 12.9% |
Male: 35Here: | 12.7% |
Territory: | 15.7% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 105Here: | 19.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 16.2% |
Male: 100This town: | 36.4% |
Territory: | 29.7% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 15This town: | 2.8% |
Territory: | 6.8% |
Male: 20This town: | 7.3% |
Territory: | 10.1% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 70This town: | 13.1% |
Territory: | 12.0% |
Male: 20This town: | 7.3% |
Territory: | 7.1% |
Female: 45Here: | 17.0% |
Yukon Territory: | 17.0% |
Health occupationsTotal: 25Here: | 4.7% |
Yukon Territory: | 4.8% |
Female: 20Here: | 7.5% |
Yukon Territory: | 7.6% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 30Here: | 5.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 3.5% |
Female: 10This town: | 3.8% |
Territory: | 1.4% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 55Here: | 10.3% |
Territory: | 15.2% |
Male: 35This town: | 12.7% |
Territory: | 17.8% |
Female: 15Here: | 5.7% |
Yukon Territory: | 12.4% |
Educational services
Male: 20Here: | 7.3% |
Yukon Territory: | 4.3% |
Female: 35This town: | 13.2% |
Yukon Territory: | 9.5% |
Other servicesTotal: 205Here: | 38.3% |
Territory: | 39.8% |
Male: 100Here: | 36.4% |
Yukon Territory: | 35.5% |
Female: 105This town: | 39.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 44.3% |
Health care and social services
Female: 55Here: | 20.8% |
Yukon Territory: | 14.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 10Here: | 1.9% |
Yukon Territory: | 2.1% |
Retail tradeTotal: 45Here: | 8.4% |
Yukon Territory: | 10.2% |
Female: 30Here: | 11.3% |
Yukon Territory: | 10.2% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 10This town: | 1.9% |
Yukon Territory: | 2.9% |
Female: 10This town: | 3.8% |
Territory: | 3.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 45Here: | 16.4% |
Yukon Territory: | 8.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 35This town: | 6.5% |
Territory: | 6.9% |
Male: 30This town: | 10.9% |
Yukon Territory: | 11.9% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 15This town: | 2.8% |
Yukon Territory: | 1.7% |
Male: 10Here: | 3.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 2.7% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 350This town: | 73.7% |
Yukon Territory: | 69.6% |
Male: 160This town: | 66.7% |
Yukon Territory: | 63.6% |
Female: 190This town: | 80.9% |
Territory: | 75.8% |
Worked at home
Female: 10This town: | 4.3% |
Yukon Territory: | 6.1% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 55This town: | 11.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 11.8% |
Male: 40This town: | 16.7% |
Yukon Territory: | 18.0% |
Worked in same census division of residence
Worked in different provinceTotal: 25Here: | 5.3% |
Yukon Territory: | 1.3% |
Male: 15Here: | 6.3% |
Yukon Territory: | 1.7% |
Female: 10This town: | 4.3% |
Territory: | 1.0% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 290This town: | 65.9% |
Territory: | 72.2% |
Male: 150Here: | 68.2% |
Territory: | 73.1% |
Female: 140This town: | 62.2% |
Yukon Territory: | 71.3% |
All other modesTotal: 10Here: | 2.3% |
Yukon Territory: | 2.0% |
Female: 10This town: | 4.4% |
Territory: | 1.6% |
Car as passengerTotal: 55Here: | 12.5% |
Yukon Territory: | 7.4% |
Male: 25This town: | 11.4% |
Yukon Territory: | 6.9% |
Female: 20This town: | 8.9% |
Territory: | 7.9% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 90Here: | 20.5% |
Territory: | 15.8% |
Male: 35This town: | 15.9% |
Territory: | 15.2% |
Female: 60Here: | 26.7% |
Yukon Territory: | 16.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 620Here: | 93.2% |
Territory: | 92.2% |
Male: 295Here: | 88.1% |
Yukon Territory: | 89.5% |
Female: 325This town: | 97.0% |
Yukon Territory: | 94.9% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 610Here: | 91.7% |
Territory: | 91.0% |
Male: 290Here: | 86.6% |
Yukon Territory: | 88.2% |
Female: 315Here: | 94.0% |
Yukon Territory: | 93.8% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 280Here: | 42.1% |
Territory: | 36.9% |
Male: 130Here: | 38.8% |
Yukon Territory: | 32.8% |
Female: 155Here: | 46.3% |
Yukon Territory: | 40.9% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 110This town: | 16.5% |
Yukon Territory: | 16.0% |
Male: 50Here: | 14.9% |
Territory: | 14.4% |
Female: 60Here: | 17.9% |
Yukon Territory: | 17.7% |
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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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