Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 130This town: | 37.7% |
Province: | 47.9% |
UnemployedTotal: 40This town: | 11.6% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 10.9% |
Male: 15Here: | 9.4% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 13.1% |
Female: 20Here: | 10.8% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 8.9% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 180Here: | 52.2% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 41.1% |
Male: 70This town: | 43.8% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 36.5% |
Female: 110Here: | 59.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 45.4% |
Participation rate
MaleThis town: | 56.2% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 63.5% |
FemaleThis town: | 40.5% |
Province: | 54.6% |
Unemployment rateAll personsThis town: | 24.2% |
Province: | 18.6% |
FemaleThis town: | 26.7% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 16.3% |
Labour force activity in this town
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 30This town: | 17.6% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 25.3% |
Male: 10Here: | 10.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 16.6% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 30Here: | 17.6% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 14.8% |
Female: 30This town: | 40.0% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 23.1% |
Management occupationsTotal: 10This town: | 5.9% |
Province: | 7.7% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 15This town: | 8.8% |
Province: | 5.7% |
Male: 10This town: | 10.5% |
Province: | 6.1% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 55This town: | 32.4% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 17.4% |
Male: 55Here: | 57.9% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 31.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 10Here: | 5.9% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 8.2% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 25This town: | 14.7% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 14.6% |
Educational servicesTotal: 10This town: | 5.9% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 7.0% |
Other servicesTotal: 50This town: | 29.4% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 20.7% |
Male: 15This town: | 15.8% |
Province: | 17.6% |
Female: 30This town: | 40.0% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 24.1% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 10This town: | 5.9% |
Province: | 12.6% |
Female: 10This town: | 13.3% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 21.8% |
Manufacturing
Male: 15This town: | 15.8% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 11.6% |
Retail tradeTotal: 35This town: | 20.6% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 12.6% |
Male: 10Here: | 10.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 9.7% |
Female: 25This town: | 33.3% |
Province: | 15.9% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 15This town: | 8.8% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 10.1% |
Male: 10Here: | 10.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 15.7% |
Construction
Male: 10This town: | 10.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 12.3% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 10Here: | 5.9% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 2.7% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residenceTotal: 50This town: | 38.5% |
Province: | 46.3% |
Male: 20This town: | 25.0% |
Province: | 40.2% |
Female: 30This town: | 60.0% |
Province: | 52.7% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 10This town: | 7.7% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 3.0% |
Male: 10This town: | 12.5% |
Province: | 3.8% |
No fixed workplace addressTotal: 20This town: | 15.4% |
Province: | 11.1% |
Male: 20This town: | 25.0% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 17.5% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 50Here: | 38.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 31.3% |
Female: 20This town: | 40.0% |
Province: | 33.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 80This town: | 61.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 73.7% |
Male: 35Here: | 43.8% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 75.5% |
Female: 40Here: | 72.7% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 71.9% |
All other modesTotal: 20This town: | 15.4% |
Province: | 3.8% |
Male: 20This town: | 25.0% |
Province: | 5.6% |
Car as passengerTotal: 15Here: | 11.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 12.6% |
Female: 10Here: | 18.2% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 14.9% |
Walked or bicycled
Male: 10Here: | 12.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 6.8% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 315This town: | 91.3% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 88.9% |
Female: 175Here: | 94.6% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 92.0% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Male: 140This town: | 87.5% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 84.1% |
Female: 170This town: | 91.9% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 91.1% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 80Here: | 23.2% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 35.2% |
Male: 30Here: | 18.8% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 30.9% |
Female: 45This town: | 24.3% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 39.2% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 55Here: | 15.9% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 17.8% |
Male: 15Here: | 9.4% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 14.7% |
Female: 35This town: | 18.9% |
Newfoundland and Labrador: | 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.
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