Labour force activity
Employed
Male: 5,935This city: | 84.2% |
Province: | 66.7% |
Unemployed
Male: 335This city: | 4.8% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Female: 195This city: | 3.0% |
Province: | 3.8% |
Not in the labour force
Male: 780This city: | 11.1% |
Province: | 29.3% |
Female: 1,855This city: | 28.7% |
Province: | 39.3% |
Participation rateAll personsThis city: | 80.5% |
Province: | 65.6% |
MaleThis city: | 88.9% |
British Columbia: | 70.7% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis city: | 4.9% |
Province: | 6.0% |
FemaleThis city: | 4.2% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in this city
Occupation
Sales and service occupations
Male: 870Here: | 13.9% |
British Columbia: | 19.7% |
Female: 1,635Here: | 35.7% |
British Columbia: | 31.6% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 1,745Here: | 16.1% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Male: 310Here: | 5.0% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Female: 1,430This city: | 31.2% |
Province: | 26.2% |
Management occupationsTotal: 920This city: | 8.5% |
Province: | 10.5% |
Male: 605This city: | 9.7% |
British Columbia: | 12.6% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 455Here: | 4.2% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Female: 40This city: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Female: 145This city: | 3.2% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 695This city: | 6.4% |
Province: | 6.3% |
Male: 555This city: | 8.9% |
Province: | 9.6% |
Female: 150Here: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 650This city: | 6.0% |
Province: | 8.1% |
Male: 175This city: | 2.8% |
Province: | 5.2% |
Female: 470This city: | 10.3% |
British Columbia: | 11.3% |
Health occupations
Male: 70This city: | 1.1% |
Province: | 2.3% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 750Here: | 6.9% |
British Columbia: | 3.9% |
Male: 710This city: | 11.4% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Female: 40This city: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 1,720This city: | 15.9% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Male: 975Here: | 15.6% |
British Columbia: | 23.0% |
Female: 740This city: | 16.1% |
British Columbia: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 605This city: | 5.6% |
Province: | 7.0% |
Male: 205This city: | 3.3% |
British Columbia: | 4.5% |
Female: 400This city: | 8.7% |
Province: | 9.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 1,905This city: | 17.6% |
Province: | 20.6% |
Male: 905This city: | 14.5% |
British Columbia: | 17.8% |
Female: 1,005This city: | 21.9% |
British Columbia: | 23.7% |
Health care and social services
Male: 70This city: | 1.1% |
Province: | 3.4% |
ManufacturingTotal: 455This city: | 4.2% |
Province: | 8.6% |
Male: 365This city: | 5.8% |
British Columbia: | 12.1% |
Female: 90Here: | 2.0% |
British Columbia: | 4.8% |
Retail tradeTotal: 1,335This city: | 12.3% |
British Columbia: | 11.4% |
Male: 530This city: | 8.5% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Finance and real estate
Male: 160This city: | 2.6% |
British Columbia: | 5.0% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 2,030This city: | 18.7% |
British Columbia: | 4.9% |
Male: 1,680This city: | 26.9% |
British Columbia: | 6.7% |
Construction
Female: 220This city: | 4.8% |
British Columbia: | 2.0% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 470This city: | 4.3% |
Province: | 4.2% |
Male: 345This city: | 5.5% |
British Columbia: | 5.3% |
Female: 125This city: | 2.7% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 6,210Here: | 60.0% |
British Columbia: | 37.6% |
Male: 2,875This city: | 48.4% |
Province: | 32.6% |
Female: 3,335Here: | 75.6% |
British Columbia: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residence
Male: 30This city: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 4.0% |
Female: 50This city: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Worked at homeTotal: 545This city: | 5.3% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Male: 160Here: | 2.7% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 1,955This city: | 18.9% |
British Columbia: | 13.1% |
Male: 1,710This city: | 28.8% |
Province: | 18.9% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 1,470This city: | 14.2% |
British Columbia: | 35.7% |
Female: 370This city: | 8.4% |
British Columbia: | 36.6% |
Worked in different province
Male: 60Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Female: 25This city: | 0.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 7,615This city: | 77.7% |
British Columbia: | 71.6% |
Male: 4,680This city: | 81.0% |
British Columbia: | 75.5% |
Female: 2,935This city: | 73.0% |
Province: | 67.3% |
All other modesTotal: 155Here: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Male: 85This city: | 1.5% |
Province: | 1.7% |
Public transitTotal: 55This city: | 0.6% |
Province: | 10.3% |
Male: 30Here: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Female: 25This city: | 0.6% |
Province: | 12.8% |
Car as passenger
Female: 460Here: | 11.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.2% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 995Here: | 10.2% |
British Columbia: | 8.9% |
Male: 465Here: | 8.1% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Female: 530This city: | 13.2% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 12,550Here: | 92.9% |
British Columbia: | 91.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 12,405This city: | 91.8% |
Province: | 90.1% |
Male: 6,220Here: | 88.2% |
British Columbia: | 88.0% |
Female: 6,180This city: | 95.7% |
British Columbia: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 5,730This city: | 42.4% |
British Columbia: | 35.2% |
Female: 3,080This city: | 47.7% |
Province: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 1,460Here: | 10.8% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Male: 565Here: | 8.0% |
British Columbia: | 14.8% |
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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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