Harbour Grace - Town, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 1,030
This town:

39.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

47.9%
Male: 500
This town:

39.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

50.4%
Female: 525
This town:

38.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

45.7%
Unemployed
Total: 300
This town:

11.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.9%
Male: 205
This town:

16.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

13.1%
Female: 95
This town:

7.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.9%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,300
Here:

49.4%
Province:

41.1%
Male: 555
Here:

43.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

36.5%
Female: 745
This town:

54.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

45.4%
Participation rate
All persons
This town:

50.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

58.9%
Male
This town:

55.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

63.5%
Female
This town:

45.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

54.6%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This town:

22.6%
Province:

18.6%
Male
Here:

28.9%
Province:

20.7%
Female
This town:

15.2%
Province:

16.3%

Labour force activity in this town

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 315
This town:

24.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

25.3%
Male: 100
This town:

15.0%
Province:

16.6%
Female: 215
This town:

35.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

34.7%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 10
Here:

0.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.9%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 120
This town:

9.4%
Province:

14.8%
Male: 40
Here:

6.0%
Province:

7.2%
Female: 85
This town:

14.2%
Province:

23.1%
Management occupations
Total: 120
This town:

9.4%
Province:

7.7%
Male: 60
This town:

9.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.6%
Female: 65
Here:

10.8%
Province:

6.6%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 180
This town:

14.2%
Province:

5.7%
Male: 80
Here:

12.0%
Province:

6.1%
Female: 95
This town:

15.8%
Province:

5.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 210
This town:

16.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

17.4%
Male: 195
Here:

29.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

31.7%
Female: 15
Here:

2.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.8%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 90
Here:

7.1%
Province:

5.7%
Male: 85
Here:

12.8%
Province:

9.1%
Female: 10
Here:

1.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.1%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 70
This town:

5.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.2%
Male: 30
Here:

4.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.6%
Female: 35
This town:

5.8%
Province:

11.0%
Health occupations
Total: 80
This town:

6.3%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 25
Here:

3.8%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 55
Here:

9.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.4%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 65
Here:

5.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.2%
Male: 50
Here:

7.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

11.3%
Female: 15
This town:

2.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.6%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 155
Here:

12.3%
Province:

14.6%
Male: 115
This town:

17.3%
Province:

17.5%
Female: 40
Here:

6.7%
Province:

11.5%
Educational services
Total: 50
This town:

4.0%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 20
This town:

3.0%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 25
This town:

4.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

9.0%
Other services
Total: 290
Here:

22.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

20.7%
Male: 120
Here:

18.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

17.6%
Female: 175
This town:

29.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

24.1%
Health care and social services
Total: 145
Here:

11.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

12.6%
Male: 40
Here:

6.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.1%
Female: 105
This town:

17.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

21.8%
Manufacturing
Total: 195
Here:

15.4%
Province:

9.3%
Male: 115
Here:

17.3%
Province:

11.6%
Female: 80
Here:

13.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

6.8%
Retail trade
Total: 160
Here:

12.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

12.6%
Male: 75
Here:

11.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

9.7%
Female: 85
This town:

14.2%
Province:

15.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 45
This town:

3.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.3%
Male: 30
This town:

4.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.5%
Female: 15
Here:

2.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 125
Here:

9.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.1%
Male: 95
Here:

14.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

15.7%
Female: 35
This town:

5.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.0%
Construction
Total: 55
This town:

4.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.0%
Male: 40
Here:

6.0%
Province:

12.3%
Female: 10
Here:

1.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.2%
Wholesale trade
Total: 35
This town:

2.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.7%
Male: 10
Here:

1.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.8%
Female: 20
This town:

3.3%
Province:

1.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 295
Here:

28.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

46.3%
Male: 150
Here:

30.0%
Province:

40.2%
Female: 140
Here:

26.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

52.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 15
This town:

1.5%
Province:

3.0%
Male: 15
This town:

3.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.8%
Worked at home
Total: 70
This town:

6.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.6%
Male: 20
This town:

4.0%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 50
This town:

9.5%
Province:

5.9%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 125
Here:

12.1%
Province:

11.1%
Male: 100
Here:

20.0%
Province:

17.5%
Female: 30
This town:

5.7%
Province:

4.5%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 510
This town:

49.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

31.3%
Male: 205
This town:

41.0%
Province:

29.2%
Female: 300
Here:

57.1%
Province:

33.4%
Worked in different province
Total: 20
Here:

1.9%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 15
Here:

3.0%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 10
This town:

1.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.1%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 700
This town:

72.5%
Province:

73.7%
Male: 315
This town:

65.6%
Province:

75.5%
Female: 380
Here:

79.2%
Province:

71.9%
All other modes
Total: 45
This town:

4.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.8%
Male: 40
Here:

8.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.6%
Car as passenger
Total: 130
This town:

13.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

12.6%
Male: 85
Here:

17.7%
Province:

10.3%
Female: 45
This town:

9.4%
Province:

14.9%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 75
Here:

7.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.0%
Male: 35
This town:

7.3%
Province:

6.8%
Female: 40
Here:

8.3%
Province:

9.2%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 2,350
Here:

89.4%
Province:

88.9%
Male: 1,100
This town:

86.6%
Province:

85.5%
Female: 1,245
Here:

91.2%
Province:

92.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 2,340
This town:

89.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

87.7%
Male: 1,100
This town:

86.6%
Province:

84.1%
Female: 1,240
Here:

90.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

91.1%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 885
Here:

33.7%
Province:

35.2%
Male: 370
Here:

29.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

30.9%
Female: 515
This town:

37.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

39.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 550
This town:

20.9%
Province:

17.8%
Male: 210
Here:

16.5%
Province:

14.7%
Female: 335
This town:

24.5%
Province:

20.7%

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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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