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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 3,035
Here:

58.5%
British Columbia:

61.6%
Male: 1,520
This city:

59.8%
British Columbia:

66.7%
Female: 1,515
This city:

57.3%
Province:

56.9%
Unemployed
Total: 220
Here:

4.2%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 100
This city:

3.9%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Female: 110
This city:

4.2%
Province:

3.8%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,935
Here:

37.3%
Province:

34.4%
Male: 920
Here:

36.2%
British Columbia:

29.3%
Female: 1,015
Here:

38.4%
British Columbia:

39.3%
Participation rate
All persons
This city:

62.7%
British Columbia:

65.6%
Male
Here:

63.8%
Province:

70.7%
Female
This city:

61.4%
Province:

60.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This city:

6.8%
British Columbia:

6.0%
Male
This city:

6.2%
British Columbia:

5.8%
Female
This city:

6.8%
British Columbia:

6.3%

Labour force activity in this city

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 895
Here:

27.7%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Male: 305
This city:

19.0%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 580
This city:

35.7%
British Columbia:

31.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 100
This city:

3.1%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 35
Here:

2.2%
British Columbia:

3.1%
Female: 65
Here:

4.0%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 445
Here:

13.8%
British Columbia:

17.1%
Male: 75
Here:

4.7%
Province:

9.0%
Female: 370
Here:

22.8%
Province:

26.2%
Management occupations
Total: 240
Here:

7.4%
British Columbia:

10.5%
Male: 125
Here:

7.8%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 115
This city:

7.1%
Province:

8.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 95
Here:

2.9%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Male: 75
This city:

4.7%
British Columbia:

5.6%
Female: 20
This city:

1.2%
British Columbia:

2.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 630
Here:

19.5%
British Columbia:

15.5%
Male: 610
This city:

38.0%
British Columbia:

27.5%
Female: 15
Here:

0.9%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 130
This city:

4.0%
British Columbia:

6.3%
Male: 110
Here:

6.9%
British Columbia:

9.6%
Female: 20
This city:

1.2%
Province:

2.7%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 285
Here:

8.8%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Male: 90
Here:

5.6%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 200
This city:

12.3%
Province:

11.3%
Health occupations
Total: 235
This city:

7.3%
British Columbia:

5.5%
Male: 40
This city:

2.5%
British Columbia:

2.3%
Female: 195
Here:

12.0%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 175
This city:

5.4%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 130
Here:

8.1%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 45
This city:

2.8%
British Columbia:

2.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 385
This city:

11.9%
British Columbia:

19.9%
Male: 235
Here:

14.6%
Province:

23.0%
Female: 150
Here:

9.2%
British Columbia:

16.5%
Educational services
Total: 220
This city:

6.8%
British Columbia:

7.0%
Male: 85
This city:

5.3%
British Columbia:

4.5%
Female: 145
This city:

8.9%
Province:

9.6%
Other services
Total: 930
Here:

28.8%
British Columbia:

20.6%
Male: 395
This city:

24.6%
British Columbia:

17.8%
Female: 535
This city:

32.9%
British Columbia:

23.7%
Health care and social services
Total: 390
This city:

12.1%
British Columbia:

9.7%
Male: 20
Here:

1.2%
British Columbia:

3.4%
Female: 370
This city:

22.8%
British Columbia:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 195
This city:

6.0%
Province:

8.6%
Male: 185
Here:

11.5%
Province:

12.1%
Female: 15
This city:

0.9%
Province:

4.8%
Retail trade
Total: 325
This city:

10.1%
Province:

11.4%
Male: 110
Here:

6.9%
British Columbia:

9.5%
Female: 215
Here:

13.2%
Province:

13.4%
Finance and real estate
Total: 145
This city:

4.5%
British Columbia:

6.2%
Male: 35
This city:

2.2%
Province:

5.0%
Female: 115
This city:

7.1%
Province:

7.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 210
This city:

6.5%
Province:

4.9%
Male: 195
Here:

12.1%
Province:

6.7%
Female: 20
This city:

1.2%
Province:

3.0%
Construction
Total: 345
Here:

10.7%
British Columbia:

7.6%
Male: 305
This city:

19.0%
Province:

12.6%
Female: 40
This city:

2.5%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Wholesale trade
Total: 75
Here:

2.3%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 45
Here:

2.8%
Province:

5.3%
Female: 30
This city:

1.8%
Province:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 1,185
This city:

39.0%
Province:

37.6%
Male: 470
This city:

30.9%
Province:

32.6%
Female: 720
Here:

47.5%
Province:

43.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 95
This city:

3.1%
British Columbia:

3.4%
Male: 55
Here:

3.6%
British Columbia:

4.0%
Female: 40
This city:

2.6%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Worked at home
Total: 275
Here:

9.0%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Male: 75
Here:

4.9%
Province:

8.1%
Female: 195
Here:

12.9%
Province:

10.0%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 520
Here:

17.1%
Province:

13.1%
Male: 415
Here:

27.3%
British Columbia:

18.9%
Female: 105
Here:

6.9%
Province:

6.6%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 10
This city:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.7%
Male: 10
Here:

0.7%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 895
This city:

29.4%
British Columbia:

35.7%
Male: 470
This city:

30.9%
Province:

34.9%
Female: 430
This city:

28.4%
Province:

36.6%
Worked in different province
Total: 55
This city:

1.8%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 30
This city:

2.0%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Female: 20
Here:

1.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 2,015
This city:

73.1%
British Columbia:

71.6%
Male: 1,055
This city:

73.5%
British Columbia:

75.5%
Female: 960
This city:

73.0%
British Columbia:

67.3%
All other modes
Total: 55
Here:

2.0%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 50
Here:

3.5%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Car as passenger
Total: 325
This city:

11.8%
British Columbia:

7.7%
Male: 200
This city:

13.9%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 120
Here:

9.1%
Province:

9.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 355
Here:

12.9%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 130
Here:

9.1%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Female: 225
Here:

17.1%
British Columbia:

9.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 4,640
Here:

89.5%
British Columbia:

91.3%
Male: 2,190
Here:

86.2%
British Columbia:

89.5%
Female: 2,450
Here:

92.6%
British Columbia:

93.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 4,610
Here:

88.9%
Province:

90.1%
Male: 2,180
Here:

85.8%
British Columbia:

88.0%
Female: 2,425
Here:

91.7%
British Columbia:

92.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 1,580
Here:

30.5%
British Columbia:

35.2%
Male: 665
This city:

26.2%
Province:

31.9%
Female: 915
This city:

34.6%
British Columbia:

38.3%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 910
This city:

17.6%
Province:

17.5%
Male: 360
This city:

14.2%
Province:

14.8%
Female: 550
Here:

20.8%
Province:

20.0%

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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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