Labour force activity
Employed
Male: 4,255This city: | 60.5% |
Province: | 65.4% |
Unemployed
Female: 345This city: | 4.8% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 4,810This city: | 33.7% |
Quebec: | 35.1% |
Male: 2,040This city: | 29.0% |
Quebec: | 29.4% |
Participation rateAll personsThis city: | 66.3% |
Province: | 64.9% |
MaleThis city: | 71.0% |
Province: | 70.6% |
Labour force activity in this city
Occupation
Sales and service occupations
Male: 860This city: | 17.4% |
Province: | 20.4% |
Female: 1,505This city: | 34.4% |
Quebec: | 27.9% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 130This city: | 1.4% |
Province: | 3.2% |
Male: 50This city: | 1.0% |
Province: | 2.8% |
Female: 80This city: | 1.8% |
Quebec: | 3.7% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 1,390This city: | 14.9% |
Quebec: | 18.2% |
Male: 400This city: | 8.1% |
Province: | 10.2% |
Female: 990This city: | 22.7% |
Quebec: | 27.3% |
Management occupations
Male: 430This city: | 8.7% |
Province: | 11.0% |
Female: 215This city: | 4.9% |
Quebec: | 6.7% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Male: 320This city: | 6.5% |
Quebec: | 8.5% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 1,745This city: | 18.7% |
Quebec: | 14.8% |
Female: 100This city: | 2.3% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 335This city: | 3.6% |
Quebec: | 6.5% |
Male: 240This city: | 4.9% |
Quebec: | 9.6% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 795This city: | 8.5% |
Quebec: | 9.1% |
Male: 215This city: | 4.4% |
Quebec: | 5.2% |
Health occupationsTotal: 845This city: | 9.1% |
Province: | 6.0% |
Male: 190This city: | 3.8% |
Quebec: | 2.4% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Industry
Business services
Male: 745This city: | 15.1% |
Quebec: | 20.2% |
Female: 300This city: | 6.9% |
Quebec: | 13.7% |
Educational services
Female: 475This city: | 10.9% |
Quebec: | 9.7% |
Other servicesTotal: 1,830This city: | 19.7% |
Quebec: | 19.4% |
Male: 660This city: | 13.4% |
Province: | 17.5% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 1,485This city: | 16.0% |
Province: | 11.2% |
Male: 275This city: | 5.6% |
Province: | 4.4% |
Manufacturing
Male: 865This city: | 17.5% |
Province: | 19.4% |
Female: 155This city: | 3.5% |
Quebec: | 9.2% |
Retail tradeTotal: 1,030This city: | 11.1% |
Province: | 12.0% |
Male: 520This city: | 10.5% |
Quebec: | 10.5% |
Female: 510This city: | 11.7% |
Province: | 13.7% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 340This city: | 3.7% |
Province: | 5.4% |
Male: 130This city: | 2.6% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 730This city: | 14.8% |
Quebec: | 5.2% |
Female: 160This city: | 3.7% |
Province: | 2.0% |
ConstructionTotal: 500This city: | 5.4% |
Quebec: | 5.2% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 535This city: | 5.7% |
Province: | 4.4% |
Male: 450This city: | 9.1% |
Province: | 5.5% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 4,850This city: | 57.9% |
Province: | 46.0% |
Worked in same province of residence
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 735This city: | 8.8% |
Quebec: | 8.0% |
Worked in same census division of residence
Male: 865This city: | 20.3% |
Quebec: | 12.1% |
Female: 835This city: | 20.3% |
Province: | 13.1% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 20This city: | 0.2% |
Quebec: | 1.8% |
Male: 10This city: | 0.2% |
Quebec: | 1.8% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.2% |
Quebec: | 1.8% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driver
Male: 3,425This city: | 85.1% |
Quebec: | 77.4% |
Female: 2,935This city: | 75.6% |
Quebec: | 67.4% |
All other modesTotal: 90This city: | 1.1% |
Quebec: | 0.9% |
Male: 45This city: | 1.1% |
Quebec: | 1.0% |
Female: 40This city: | 1.0% |
Quebec: | 0.8% |
Public transit
Male: 50This city: | 1.2% |
Quebec: | 10.0% |
Car as passengerTotal: 450This city: | 5.7% |
Quebec: | 5.5% |
Male: 190This city: | 4.7% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Female: 265This city: | 6.8% |
Quebec: | 7.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 945This city: | 12.0% |
Province: | 8.0% |
Male: 320This city: | 8.0% |
Quebec: | 7.4% |
Female: 625This city: | 16.1% |
Province: | 8.7% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 13,180This city: | 92.4% |
Province: | 91.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 12,995This city: | 91.1% |
Province: | 89.9% |
Male: 6,225This city: | 88.5% |
Province: | 87.0% |
Female: 6,770This city: | 93.6% |
Quebec: | 92.6% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 6,110This city: | 42.8% |
Province: | 37.7% |
Male: 2,685This city: | 38.2% |
Province: | 34.6% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Female: 1,755This city: | 24.3% |
Province: | 21.3% |
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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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