Paradise - Town, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 6,805
This town:

68.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

47.9%
Male: 3,380
Here:

69.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

50.4%
Female: 3,430
Here:

66.8%
Province:

45.7%
Unemployed
Total: 605
Here:

6.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.9%
Male: 380
This town:

7.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

13.1%
Female: 225
This town:

4.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.9%
Not in the labour force
Total: 2,580
Here:

25.8%
Province:

41.1%
Male: 1,105
This town:

22.7%
Province:

36.5%
Female: 1,480
Here:

28.8%
Province:

45.4%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

74.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

58.9%
Male
Here:

77.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

63.5%
Female
Here:

71.3%
Province:

54.6%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This town:

8.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

18.6%
Male
This town:

10.1%
Province:

20.7%
Female
Here:

6.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

16.3%

Labour force activity in Paradise

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,730
This town:

23.6%
Province:

25.3%
Male: 720
Here:

19.4%
Province:

16.6%
Female: 1,010
Here:

28.0%
Province:

34.7%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 200
This town:

2.7%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 75
Here:

2.0%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 125
This town:

3.5%
Province:

2.3%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 1,595
Here:

21.8%
Province:

14.8%
Male: 410
This town:

11.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.2%
Female: 1,180
This town:

32.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

23.1%
Management occupations
Total: 695
This town:

9.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.7%
Male: 445
Here:

12.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.6%
Female: 250
This town:

6.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

6.6%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 205
Here:

2.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.7%
Male: 150
This town:

4.0%
Province:

6.1%
Female: 50
Here:

1.4%
Province:

5.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 915
Here:

12.5%
Province:

17.4%
Male: 890
This town:

24.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

31.7%
Female: 30
This town:

0.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.8%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 755
Here:

10.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.7%
Male: 665
This town:

17.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

9.1%
Female: 95
This town:

2.6%
Province:

2.1%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 565
Here:

7.7%
Province:

8.2%
Male: 160
This town:

4.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.6%
Female: 410
This town:

11.4%
Province:

11.0%
Health occupations
Total: 535
Here:

7.3%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 70
Here:

1.9%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 460
This town:

12.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.4%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 125
Here:

1.7%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 125
This town:

3.4%
Province:

11.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 1,375
Here:

18.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

14.6%
Male: 845
Here:

22.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

17.5%
Female: 525
Here:

14.5%
Province:

11.5%
Educational services
Total: 490
Here:

6.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.0%
Male: 150
This town:

4.0%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 335
Here:

9.3%
Province:

9.0%
Other services
Total: 1,625
Here:

22.2%
Province:

20.7%
Male: 720
Here:

19.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

17.6%
Female: 910
This town:

25.2%
Province:

24.1%
Health care and social services
Total: 890
This town:

12.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

12.6%
Male: 135
This town:

3.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.1%
Female: 755
This town:

20.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

21.8%
Manufacturing
Total: 425
This town:

5.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

9.3%
Male: 315
Here:

8.5%
Province:

11.6%
Female: 115
Here:

3.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

6.8%
Retail trade
Total: 860
Here:

11.7%
Province:

12.6%
Male: 375
Here:

10.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

9.7%
Female: 485
Here:

13.4%
Province:

15.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 395
Here:

5.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.3%
Male: 140
Here:

3.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.5%
Female: 255
Here:

7.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 515
Here:

7.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.1%
Male: 425
Here:

11.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

15.7%
Female: 90
Here:

2.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.0%
Construction
Total: 395
Here:

5.4%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 350
This town:

9.4%
Province:

12.3%
Female: 45
This town:

1.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.2%
Wholesale trade
Total: 350
Here:

4.8%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 260
This town:

7.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.8%
Female: 95
This town:

2.6%
Province:

1.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 605
Here:

8.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

46.3%
Male: 260
Here:

7.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

40.2%
Female: 345
Here:

10.1%
Province:

52.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 45
This town:

0.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.0%
Male: 25
This town:

0.7%
Province:

3.8%
Female: 20
This town:

0.6%
Province:

2.2%
Worked at home
Total: 305
Here:

4.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.6%
Male: 125
Here:

3.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.2%
Female: 175
Here:

5.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.9%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 560
Here:

8.2%
Province:

11.1%
Male: 455
This town:

13.5%
Province:

17.5%
Female: 105
Here:

3.1%
Province:

4.5%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 25
Here:

0.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.4%
Male: 15
Here:

0.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.6%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 5,215
Here:

76.6%
Province:

31.3%
Male: 2,455
Here:

72.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

29.2%
Female: 2,760
Here:

80.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

33.4%
Worked in different province
Total: 45
This town:

0.7%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 35
Here:

1.0%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 10
This town:

0.3%
Province:

1.1%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 5,505
This town:

85.0%
Province:

73.7%
Male: 2,785
This town:

86.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

75.5%
Female: 2,715
Here:

83.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

71.9%
All other modes
Total: 160
This town:

2.5%
Province:

3.8%
Male: 145
This town:

4.5%
Province:

5.6%
Female: 15
This town:

0.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.0%
Public transit
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.9%
Car as passenger
Total: 700
Here:

10.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

12.6%
Male: 270
Here:

8.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.3%
Female: 430
Here:

13.3%
Province:

14.9%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 100
This town:

1.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.0%
Male: 30
Here:

0.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

6.8%
Female: 70
Here:

2.2%
Province:

9.2%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 9,080
Here:

90.8%
Province:

88.9%
Male: 4,270
This town:

87.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

85.5%
Female: 4,815
This town:

93.8%
Province:

92.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 9,010
This town:

90.1%
Province:

87.7%
Male: 4,230
Here:

87.0%
Province:

84.1%
Female: 4,780
Here:

93.1%
Province:

91.1%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 4,235
This town:

42.4%
Province:

35.2%
Male: 1,945
Here:

40.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

30.9%
Female: 2,290
This town:

44.6%
Province:

39.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,470
This town:

14.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

17.8%
Male: 610
Here:

12.6%
Province:

14.7%
Female: 860
Here:

16.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

20.7%

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