Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 1,225This town: | 68.4% |
Territory: | 68.6% |
Male: 615This town: | 70.7% |
Northwest Territories: | 70.3% |
Female: 605Here: | 66.1% |
Territory: | 66.8% |
Unemployed
Male: 65This town: | 7.5% |
Northwest Territories: | 9.7% |
Female: 40Here: | 4.4% |
Northwest Territories: | 6.1% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 455Here: | 25.4% |
Territory: | 23.5% |
Male: 185Here: | 21.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 20.1% |
Female: 265Here: | 29.0% |
Northwest Territories: | 27.1% |
Participation rateAll personsThis town: | 74.3% |
Territory: | 76.5% |
MaleHere: | 78.2% |
Northwest Territories: | 79.9% |
FemaleHere: | 71.0% |
Territory: | 72.9% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis town: | 8.3% |
Territory: | 10.4% |
FemaleHere: | 6.2% |
Northwest Territories: | 8.4% |
Labour force activity in Fort Smith
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 300Here: | 22.7% |
Territory: | 22.6% |
Male: 110Here: | 16.2% |
Territory: | 19.4% |
Female: 190Here: | 29.5% |
Northwest Territories: | 26.2% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 30This town: | 2.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 3.0% |
Male: 15Here: | 2.2% |
Northwest Territories: | 2.6% |
Female: 15Here: | 2.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 3.5% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 205This town: | 15.5% |
Territory: | 17.9% |
Male: 45This town: | 6.6% |
Northwest Territories: | 7.9% |
Female: 155Here: | 24.0% |
Territory: | 29.4% |
Management occupationsTotal: 165This town: | 12.5% |
Territory: | 12.2% |
Male: 105This town: | 15.4% |
Northwest Territories: | 13.8% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 10This town: | 0.8% |
Territory: | 0.9% |
Male: 10This town: | 1.5% |
Territory: | 1.2% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 220Here: | 16.7% |
Territory: | 18.2% |
Male: 210Here: | 30.9% |
Territory: | 31.8% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 75This town: | 5.7% |
Territory: | 7.2% |
Male: 60This town: | 8.8% |
Territory: | 10.6% |
Female: 10Here: | 1.6% |
Northwest Territories: | 3.3% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 215Here: | 16.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 11.0% |
Male: 85This town: | 12.5% |
Northwest Territories: | 6.8% |
Female: 135This town: | 20.9% |
Northwest Territories: | 16.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industryTotal: 45This town: | 3.4% |
Northwest Territories: | 2.7% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 175This town: | 13.3% |
Territory: | 18.2% |
Male: 115This town: | 16.9% |
Territory: | 22.5% |
Female: 60Here: | 9.4% |
Northwest Territories: | 13.3% |
Educational servicesTotal: 180Here: | 13.6% |
Northwest Territories: | 7.2% |
Male: 70Here: | 10.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 4.5% |
Female: 110Here: | 17.2% |
Northwest Territories: | 10.1% |
Other servicesTotal: 470Here: | 35.6% |
Northwest Territories: | 33.3% |
Male: 225Here: | 33.1% |
Northwest Territories: | 29.7% |
Female: 245This town: | 38.3% |
Territory: | 37.5% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 145This town: | 11.0% |
Northwest Territories: | 9.1% |
Male: 20This town: | 2.9% |
Northwest Territories: | 3.1% |
Female: 125Here: | 19.5% |
Territory: | 16.2% |
Retail tradeTotal: 150This town: | 11.4% |
Territory: | 9.4% |
Male: 80Here: | 11.8% |
Northwest Territories: | 8.3% |
Female: 75This town: | 11.7% |
Territory: | 10.6% |
Finance and real estateTotal: 25Here: | 1.9% |
Northwest Territories: | 3.7% |
Male: 10This town: | 1.5% |
Territory: | 3.6% |
Female: 15This town: | 2.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 3.7% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 70Here: | 10.3% |
Territory: | 13.0% |
Female: 15This town: | 2.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 4.5% |
ConstructionTotal: 85This town: | 6.4% |
Territory: | 6.9% |
Male: 80Here: | 11.8% |
Territory: | 11.1% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 1,025Here: | 84.0% |
Territory: | 80.3% |
Male: 480Here: | 78.0% |
Northwest Territories: | 73.8% |
Female: 545Here: | 89.3% |
Territory: | 87.4% |
Worked at homeTotal: 50This town: | 4.1% |
Territory: | 3.8% |
Male: 30This town: | 4.9% |
Territory: | 3.8% |
Female: 25This town: | 4.1% |
Territory: | 3.7% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 65This town: | 5.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 8.5% |
Female: 15This town: | 2.5% |
Northwest Territories: | 3.2% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 60Here: | 4.9% |
Northwest Territories: | 6.6% |
Male: 45Here: | 7.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 8.3% |
Worked in different province
Female: 10This town: | 1.6% |
Territory: | 0.7% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 730This town: | 62.4% |
Territory: | 53.2% |
Male: 375Here: | 64.1% |
Territory: | 58.0% |
Female: 355Here: | 60.7% |
Territory: | 47.9% |
All other modesTotal: 70This town: | 6.0% |
Northwest Territories: | 7.6% |
Female: 20This town: | 3.4% |
Territory: | 4.8% |
Car as passenger
Male: 20Here: | 3.4% |
Northwest Territories: | 7.5% |
Female: 40Here: | 6.8% |
Northwest Territories: | 12.9% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 305This town: | 26.1% |
Territory: | 28.4% |
Male: 135This town: | 23.1% |
Northwest Territories: | 23.9% |
Female: 170Here: | 29.1% |
Territory: | 33.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 1,640This town: | 91.6% |
Territory: | 91.5% |
Male: 785Here: | 90.2% |
Territory: | 88.9% |
Female: 850Here: | 92.9% |
Territory: | 94.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid houseworkTotal: 1,600This town: | 89.4% |
Northwest Territories: | 89.9% |
Male: 765Here: | 87.9% |
Northwest Territories: | 86.9% |
Female: 835Here: | 91.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 93.0% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 775Here: | 43.3% |
Territory: | 43.6% |
Male: 325Here: | 37.4% |
Territory: | 38.3% |
Female: 450This town: | 49.2% |
Territory: | 49.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 310Here: | 17.3% |
Territory: | 15.1% |
Male: 140Here: | 16.1% |
Northwest Territories: | 13.9% |
Female: 170Here: | 18.6% |
Territory: | 16.3% |
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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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