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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 12,905
This city:

71.9%
British Columbia:

61.6%
Male: 6,745
Here:

77.2%
Province:

66.7%
Female: 6,160
Here:

66.9%
British Columbia:

56.9%
Unemployed
Total: 355
Here:

2.0%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Male: 145
Here:

1.7%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Female: 215
This city:

2.3%
Province:

3.8%
Not in the labour force
Total: 4,685
This city:

26.1%
British Columbia:

34.4%
Male: 1,850
Here:

21.2%
British Columbia:

29.3%
Female: 2,835
Here:

30.8%
British Columbia:

39.3%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

73.9%
Province:

65.6%
Male
This city:

78.9%
Province:

70.7%
Female
This city:

69.2%
Province:

60.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This city:

2.7%
British Columbia:

6.0%
Male
This city:

2.1%
Province:

5.8%
Female
Here:

3.4%
Province:

6.3%

Labour force activity in Langford

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 3,730
Here:

28.4%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Male: 1,630
Here:

23.8%
British Columbia:

19.7%
Female: 2,095
This city:

33.4%
Province:

31.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 285
This city:

2.2%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Male: 135
This city:

2.0%
British Columbia:

3.1%
Female: 145
Here:

2.3%
Province:

3.9%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 2,410
This city:

18.3%
British Columbia:

17.1%
Male: 610
This city:

8.9%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Female: 1,795
Here:

28.6%
British Columbia:

26.2%
Management occupations
Total: 1,380
This city:

10.5%
Province:

10.5%
Male: 865
This city:

12.6%
Province:

12.6%
Female: 520
Here:

8.3%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 220
Here:

1.7%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 165
Here:

2.4%
British Columbia:

5.6%
Female: 55
Here:

0.9%
British Columbia:

2.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 2,395
Here:

18.2%
Province:

15.5%
Male: 2,265
Here:

33.0%
Province:

27.5%
Female: 125
This city:

2.0%
Province:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 770
Here:

5.9%
British Columbia:

6.3%
Male: 590
This city:

8.6%
Province:

9.6%
Female: 180
Here:

2.9%
Province:

2.7%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 755
This city:

5.7%
British Columbia:

8.1%
Male: 200
This city:

2.9%
British Columbia:

5.2%
Female: 550
Here:

8.8%
British Columbia:

11.3%
Health occupations
Total: 960
This city:

7.3%
Province:

5.5%
Male: 180
This city:

2.6%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 780
Here:

12.4%
Province:

9.0%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 235
This city:

1.8%
British Columbia:

3.9%
Male: 205
This city:

3.0%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 30
This city:

0.5%
British Columbia:

2.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 2,050
Here:

15.6%
British Columbia:

19.9%
Male: 1,150
This city:

16.8%
Province:

23.0%
Female: 900
This city:

14.3%
Province:

16.5%
Educational services
Total: 745
Here:

5.7%
British Columbia:

7.0%
Male: 295
This city:

4.3%
British Columbia:

4.5%
Female: 450
This city:

7.2%
Province:

9.6%
Other services
Total: 3,610
Here:

27.5%
Province:

20.6%
Male: 1,920
This city:

28.0%
Province:

17.8%
Female: 1,690
Here:

26.9%
Province:

23.7%
Health care and social services
Total: 1,655
This city:

12.6%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 250
Here:

3.6%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 1,405
This city:

22.4%
Province:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 615
This city:

4.7%
British Columbia:

8.6%
Male: 530
This city:

7.7%
British Columbia:

12.1%
Female: 90
This city:

1.4%
British Columbia:

4.8%
Retail trade
Total: 1,935
This city:

14.7%
Province:

11.4%
Male: 860
This city:

12.6%
British Columbia:

9.5%
Female: 1,075
Here:

17.1%
British Columbia:

13.4%
Finance and real estate
Total: 625
Here:

4.8%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 200
This city:

2.9%
Province:

5.0%
Female: 425
This city:

6.8%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 205
This city:

1.6%
Province:

4.9%
Male: 170
Here:

2.5%
Province:

6.7%
Female: 40
This city:

0.6%
Province:

3.0%
Construction
Total: 1,320
This city:

10.1%
Province:

7.6%
Male: 1,215
Here:

17.7%
British Columbia:

12.6%
Female: 100
This city:

1.6%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Wholesale trade
Total: 360
Here:

2.7%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 255
This city:

3.7%
Province:

5.3%
Female: 100
This city:

1.6%
Province:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 2,185
This city:

16.9%
British Columbia:

37.6%
Male: 1,000
This city:

14.8%
British Columbia:

32.6%
Female: 1,185
This city:

19.2%
British Columbia:

43.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 145
This city:

1.1%
British Columbia:

3.4%
Male: 80
Here:

1.2%
Province:

4.0%
Female: 65
This city:

1.1%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Worked at home
Total: 760
This city:

5.9%
British Columbia:

9.0%
Male: 330
This city:

4.9%
Province:

8.1%
Female: 430
This city:

7.0%
British Columbia:

10.0%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 1,815
Here:

14.1%
British Columbia:

13.1%
Male: 1,440
Here:

21.4%
Province:

18.9%
Female: 375
This city:

6.1%
Province:

6.6%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 35
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 35
This city:

0.5%
Province:

0.9%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 7,935
This city:

61.5%
British Columbia:

35.7%
Male: 3,835
Here:

56.9%
British Columbia:

34.9%
Female: 4,095
Here:

66.4%
British Columbia:

36.6%
Worked in different province
Total: 20
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 15
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 9,400
This city:

77.7%
British Columbia:

71.6%
Male: 5,035
This city:

79.0%
British Columbia:

75.5%
Female: 4,370
Here:

76.3%
British Columbia:

67.3%
All other modes
Total: 180
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 140
Here:

2.2%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 40
Here:

0.7%
Province:

1.2%
Public transit
Total: 690
This city:

5.7%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 230
Here:

3.6%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 455
Here:

7.9%
British Columbia:

12.8%
Car as passenger
Total: 980
Here:

8.1%
British Columbia:

7.7%
Male: 510
Here:

8.0%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 470
This city:

8.2%
British Columbia:

9.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 850
This city:

7.0%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 455
Here:

7.1%
Province:

8.2%
Female: 400
This city:

7.0%
British Columbia:

9.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 16,545
This city:

92.2%
British Columbia:

91.3%
Male: 7,855
Here:

89.9%
Province:

89.5%
Female: 8,690
Here:

94.4%
British Columbia:

93.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 16,340
Here:

91.1%
British Columbia:

90.1%
Male: 7,760
Here:

88.8%
British Columbia:

88.0%
Female: 8,580
Here:

93.2%
British Columbia:

92.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 7,480
This city:

41.7%
Province:

35.2%
Male: 3,260
Here:

37.3%
British Columbia:

31.9%
Female: 4,225
This city:

45.9%
Province:

38.3%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 3,105
This city:

17.3%
British Columbia:

17.5%
Male: 1,270
This city:

14.5%
British Columbia:

14.8%
Female: 1,840
Here:

20.0%
British Columbia:

20.0%

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