Langley - City, British Columbia, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 12,160
Here:

62.6%
British Columbia:

61.6%
Male: 6,370
This city:

69.9%
British Columbia:

66.7%
Female: 5,790
Here:

56.2%
British Columbia:

56.9%
Unemployed
Total: 640
This city:

3.3%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 275
This city:

3.0%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Female: 365
This city:

3.5%
Province:

3.8%
Not in the labour force
Total: 6,630
Here:

34.1%
Province:

34.4%
Male: 2,470
This city:

27.1%
British Columbia:

29.3%
Female: 4,160
Here:

40.3%
British Columbia:

39.3%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

65.9%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Male
Here:

72.9%
British Columbia:

70.7%
Female
Here:

59.7%
British Columbia:

60.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

5.0%
British Columbia:

6.0%
Male
This city:

4.1%
British Columbia:

5.8%
Female
This city:

5.9%
British Columbia:

6.3%

Labour force activity in Langley

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 3,430
Here:

27.2%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Male: 1,255
This city:

19.1%
British Columbia:

19.7%
Female: 2,170
Here:

35.8%
British Columbia:

31.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 280
Here:

2.2%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 100
This city:

1.5%
British Columbia:

3.1%
Female: 175
This city:

2.9%
Province:

3.9%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 2,235
This city:

17.7%
British Columbia:

17.1%
Male: 535
This city:

8.1%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Female: 1,700
Here:

28.0%
Province:

26.2%
Management occupations
Total: 1,280
This city:

10.1%
Province:

10.5%
Male: 845
This city:

12.9%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 435
This city:

7.2%
Province:

8.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 730
This city:

5.8%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 585
Here:

8.9%
Province:

5.6%
Female: 150
Here:

2.5%
British Columbia:

2.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 2,405
This city:

19.0%
Province:

15.5%
Male: 2,265
This city:

34.5%
British Columbia:

27.5%
Female: 140
This city:

2.3%
Province:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 610
This city:

4.8%
Province:

6.3%
Male: 480
Here:

7.3%
Province:

9.6%
Female: 125
This city:

2.1%
Province:

2.7%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 860
This city:

6.8%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Male: 275
This city:

4.2%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 585
This city:

9.6%
Province:

11.3%
Health occupations
Total: 540
This city:

4.3%
Province:

5.5%
Male: 40
This city:

0.6%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 495
This city:

8.2%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 260
This city:

2.1%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Male: 170
This city:

2.6%
British Columbia:

5.4%
Female: 85
This city:

1.4%
British Columbia:

2.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 2,095
Here:

16.6%
British Columbia:

19.9%
Male: 1,095
Here:

16.7%
Province:

23.0%
Female: 995
This city:

16.4%
Province:

16.5%
Educational services
Total: 705
Here:

5.6%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 235
Here:

3.6%
British Columbia:

4.5%
Female: 470
This city:

7.7%
British Columbia:

9.6%
Other services
Total: 2,355
Here:

18.7%
Province:

20.6%
Male: 990
This city:

15.1%
Province:

17.8%
Female: 1,360
Here:

22.4%
Province:

23.7%
Health care and social services
Total: 1,170
This city:

9.3%
British Columbia:

9.7%
Male: 120
This city:

1.8%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 1,050
Here:

17.3%
Province:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 1,605
Here:

12.7%
British Columbia:

8.6%
Male: 1,280
Here:

19.5%
British Columbia:

12.1%
Female: 315
This city:

5.2%
Province:

4.8%
Retail trade
Total: 1,725
This city:

13.7%
Province:

11.4%
Male: 760
Here:

11.6%
British Columbia:

9.5%
Female: 960
This city:

15.8%
Province:

13.4%
Finance and real estate
Total: 620
Here:

4.9%
British Columbia:

6.2%
Male: 240
This city:

3.7%
British Columbia:

5.0%
Female: 385
Here:

6.3%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 225
This city:

1.8%
Province:

4.9%
Male: 145
This city:

2.2%
Province:

6.7%
Female: 85
This city:

1.4%
Province:

3.0%
Construction
Total: 1,210
Here:

9.6%
Province:

7.6%
Male: 1,095
Here:

16.7%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 120
Here:

2.0%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Wholesale trade
Total: 920
Here:

7.3%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Male: 600
Here:

9.1%
Province:

5.3%
Female: 325
This city:

5.4%
British Columbia:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 2,150
This city:

17.7%
Province:

37.6%
Male: 870
Here:

13.6%
British Columbia:

32.6%
Female: 1,280
Here:

22.1%
British Columbia:

43.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 420
Here:

3.5%
British Columbia:

3.4%
Male: 205
Here:

3.2%
British Columbia:

4.0%
Female: 210
This city:

3.6%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Worked at home
Total: 640
This city:

5.3%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Male: 250
This city:

3.9%
Province:

8.1%
Female: 395
Here:

6.8%
Province:

10.0%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 1,610
Here:

13.2%
British Columbia:

13.1%
Male: 1,280
Here:

20.1%
Province:

18.9%
Female: 325
Here:

5.6%
Province:

6.6%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 30
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 20
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.9%
Female: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 7,305
Here:

60.1%
British Columbia:

35.7%
Male: 3,745
Here:

58.7%
British Columbia:

34.9%
Female: 3,555
Here:

61.4%
Province:

36.6%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 8,955
This city:

78.0%
Province:

71.6%
Male: 4,870
Here:

79.8%
Province:

75.5%
Female: 4,085
Here:

75.9%
Province:

67.3%
All other modes
Total: 125
Here:

1.1%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 90
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 35
Here:

0.7%
Province:

1.2%
Public transit
Total: 685
This city:

6.0%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 325
Here:

5.3%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 360
This city:

6.7%
British Columbia:

12.8%
Car as passenger
Total: 890
This city:

7.7%
Province:

7.7%
Male: 460
Here:

7.5%
British Columbia:

6.4%
Female: 430
Here:

8.0%
Province:

9.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 825
This city:

7.2%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 355
Here:

5.8%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Female: 470
Here:

8.7%
British Columbia:

9.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 17,340
Here:

89.2%
Province:

91.3%
Male: 7,910
Here:

86.8%
British Columbia:

89.5%
Female: 9,430
This city:

91.5%
Province:

93.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 17,060
Here:

87.8%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 7,715
Here:

84.6%
British Columbia:

88.0%
Female: 9,340
This city:

90.6%
Province:

92.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 6,790
This city:

34.9%
Province:

35.2%
Male: 2,975
Here:

32.6%
Province:

31.9%
Female: 3,820
This city:

37.1%
Province:

38.3%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 2,760
Here:

14.2%
Province:

17.5%
Male: 1,055
Here:

11.6%
Province:

14.8%
Female: 1,705
Here:

16.5%
Province:

20.0%

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