Labour force activity
Employed
Female: 2,530This city: | 57.4% |
Province: | 56.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 515Here: | 6.0% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Female: 230This city: | 5.2% |
Province: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 2,645This city: | 30.9% |
Province: | 34.4% |
Male: 995Here: | 24.0% |
British Columbia: | 29.3% |
Female: 1,645Here: | 37.3% |
British Columbia: | 39.3% |
Participation rateAll personsHere: | 69.1% |
British Columbia: | 65.6% |
MaleHere: | 76.0% |
British Columbia: | 70.7% |
FemaleThis city: | 62.7% |
British Columbia: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsHere: | 8.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
MaleHere: | 9.1% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
FemaleThis city: | 8.3% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in Williams Lake
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 1,505This city: | 25.8% |
Province: | 25.3% |
Male: 515This city: | 16.6% |
Province: | 19.7% |
Female: 985This city: | 36.2% |
Province: | 31.6% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 60This city: | 1.0% |
Province: | 3.5% |
Female: 60This city: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 725Here: | 12.4% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Male: 105Here: | 3.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Female: 620This city: | 22.8% |
British Columbia: | 26.2% |
Management occupationsTotal: 440This city: | 7.5% |
British Columbia: | 10.5% |
Male: 255Here: | 8.2% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 185This city: | 6.8% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 550Here: | 9.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 485Here: | 15.6% |
British Columbia: | 5.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 975This city: | 16.7% |
British Columbia: | 15.5% |
Male: 930Here: | 29.9% |
British Columbia: | 27.5% |
Female: 45Here: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 355Here: | 6.1% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Male: 295Here: | 9.5% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Female: 60Here: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 545This city: | 9.3% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Female: 415Here: | 15.3% |
British Columbia: | 11.3% |
Health occupationsTotal: 280This city: | 4.8% |
Province: | 5.5% |
Male: 60This city: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 390Here: | 6.7% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 325This city: | 10.5% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Female: 60Here: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 635Here: | 10.9% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Male: 360This city: | 11.6% |
British Columbia: | 23.0% |
Female: 275Here: | 10.1% |
British Columbia: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 415This city: | 7.1% |
British Columbia: | 7.0% |
Male: 120Here: | 3.9% |
British Columbia: | 4.5% |
Female: 300This city: | 11.0% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 1,245This city: | 21.4% |
British Columbia: | 20.6% |
Male: 465This city: | 15.0% |
British Columbia: | 17.8% |
Female: 785Here: | 28.9% |
British Columbia: | 23.7% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 540This city: | 9.3% |
Province: | 9.7% |
Male: 70This city: | 2.3% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Female: 475This city: | 17.5% |
British Columbia: | 16.7% |
ManufacturingTotal: 825Here: | 14.2% |
British Columbia: | 8.6% |
Male: 730This city: | 23.5% |
Province: | 12.1% |
Female: 95This city: | 3.5% |
British Columbia: | 4.8% |
Retail tradeTotal: 720This city: | 12.3% |
British Columbia: | 11.4% |
Male: 315This city: | 10.1% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Female: 400This city: | 14.7% |
Province: | 13.4% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 200This city: | 3.4% |
British Columbia: | 6.2% |
Male: 35Here: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 5.0% |
Female: 160Here: | 5.9% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 635Here: | 20.4% |
British Columbia: | 6.7% |
ConstructionTotal: 255This city: | 4.4% |
British Columbia: | 7.6% |
Male: 225This city: | 7.2% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Female: 30Here: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 235This city: | 4.0% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Male: 145This city: | 4.7% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Female: 85This city: | 3.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 4,015Here: | 74.5% |
British Columbia: | 37.6% |
Male: 2,005This city: | 70.1% |
British Columbia: | 32.6% |
Female: 2,010This city: | 79.4% |
Province: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 70Here: | 1.3% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Male: 40Here: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.0% |
Female: 25This city: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Worked at homeTotal: 310This city: | 5.8% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Male: 85This city: | 3.0% |
Province: | 8.1% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 470This city: | 8.7% |
Province: | 13.1% |
Male: 360This city: | 12.6% |
British Columbia: | 18.9% |
Female: 110This city: | 4.3% |
British Columbia: | 6.6% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 15Here: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Male: 10This city: | 0.3% |
Province: | 0.9% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 495This city: | 9.2% |
Province: | 35.7% |
Female: 165Here: | 6.5% |
British Columbia: | 36.6% |
Worked in different province
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driver
Female: 1,720Here: | 74.3% |
British Columbia: | 67.3% |
All other modesTotal: 90This city: | 1.8% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Male: 65Here: | 2.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.7% |
Female: 20This city: | 0.9% |
Province: | 1.2% |
Public transitTotal: 65Here: | 1.3% |
British Columbia: | 10.3% |
Male: 20Here: | 0.7% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Car as passengerTotal: 575This city: | 11.3% |
British Columbia: | 7.7% |
Female: 240This city: | 10.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 575This city: | 11.3% |
British Columbia: | 8.9% |
Male: 300Here: | 10.9% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Female: 285Here: | 12.3% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 7,985Here: | 93.4% |
British Columbia: | 91.3% |
Male: 3,775Here: | 91.2% |
British Columbia: | 89.5% |
Female: 4,210Here: | 95.6% |
British Columbia: | 93.1% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 7,885This city: | 92.2% |
British Columbia: | 90.1% |
Male: 3,735This city: | 90.2% |
Province: | 88.0% |
Female: 4,150This city: | 94.2% |
British Columbia: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 3,100Here: | 36.3% |
British Columbia: | 35.2% |
Male: 1,290Here: | 31.2% |
British Columbia: | 31.9% |
Female: 1,815Here: | 41.2% |
British Columbia: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 1,320Here: | 15.4% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Male: 475Here: | 11.5% |
British Columbia: | 14.8% |
Female: 845Here: | 19.2% |
British Columbia: | 20.0% |
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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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