Saint-Laurent - Ville, Quebec, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 37,190
This city:

54.2%
Quebec:

60.4%
Male: 19,470
This city:

60.2%
Quebec:

65.4%
Female: 17,725
This city:

48.9%
Province:

55.7%
Unemployed
Total: 3,870
This city:

5.6%
Quebec:

4.5%
Male: 2,025
This city:

6.3%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 1,850
This city:

5.1%
Province:

3.9%
Not in the labour force
Total: 27,550
This city:

40.2%
Province:

35.1%
Male: 10,860
Here:

33.6%
Quebec:

29.4%
Female: 16,685
Here:

46.0%
Province:

40.5%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

59.8%
Province:

64.9%
Male
This city:

66.4%
Quebec:

70.6%
Female
This city:

54.0%
Quebec:

59.5%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

9.4%
Province:

7.0%
Male
Here:

9.4%
Quebec:

7.4%
Female
Here:

9.5%
Quebec:

6.5%

Labour force activity in Saint-Laurent

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 9,585
Here:

24.4%
Quebec:

23.9%
Male: 4,630
This city:

22.4%
Province:

20.4%
Female: 4,955
Here:

26.5%
Quebec:

27.9%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 1,155
This city:

2.9%
Quebec:

3.2%
Male: 530
This city:

2.6%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 620
Here:

3.3%
Quebec:

3.7%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 8,620
This city:

21.9%
Province:

18.2%
Male: 3,090
Here:

15.0%
Province:

10.2%
Female: 5,535
This city:

29.6%
Province:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 4,515
Here:

11.5%
Province:

9.0%
Male: 3,000
Here:

14.5%
Quebec:

11.0%
Female: 1,515
Here:

8.1%
Province:

6.7%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 2,670
Here:

6.8%
Quebec:

6.7%
Male: 1,520
Here:

7.4%
Quebec:

8.5%
Female: 1,150
Here:

6.2%
Province:

4.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 3,300
This city:

8.4%
Quebec:

14.8%
Male: 2,955
Here:

14.3%
Quebec:

26.0%
Female: 345
This city:

1.8%
Quebec:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 4,035
This city:

10.3%
Quebec:

6.5%
Male: 3,160
This city:

15.3%
Province:

9.6%
Female: 880
Here:

4.7%
Quebec:

3.1%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 3,210
Here:

8.2%
Quebec:

9.1%
Male: 1,080
This city:

5.2%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 2,130
Here:

11.4%
Quebec:

13.5%
Health occupations
Total: 2,080
Here:

5.3%
Quebec:

6.0%
Male: 550
This city:

2.7%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 1,530
Here:

8.2%
Province:

10.1%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 165
Here:

0.4%
Province:

2.6%
Male: 150
Here:

0.7%
Province:

3.9%
Female: 15
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.1%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 9,180
This city:

23.3%
Quebec:

17.1%
Male: 5,620
Here:

27.2%
Quebec:

20.2%
Female: 3,560
This city:

19.1%
Quebec:

13.7%
Educational services
Total: 2,715
This city:

6.9%
Quebec:

6.9%
Male: 850
This city:

4.1%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 1,860
This city:

10.0%
Quebec:

9.7%
Other services
Total: 6,025
Here:

15.3%
Quebec:

19.4%
Male: 3,285
This city:

15.9%
Quebec:

17.5%
Female: 2,740
This city:

14.7%
Province:

21.5%
Health care and social services
Total: 3,370
This city:

8.6%
Province:

11.2%
Male: 750
Here:

3.6%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 2,615
Here:

14.0%
Province:

19.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 6,295
This city:

16.0%
Quebec:

14.6%
Male: 3,850
Here:

18.6%
Quebec:

19.4%
Female: 2,445
Here:

13.1%
Province:

9.2%
Retail trade
Total: 4,835
Here:

12.3%
Quebec:

12.0%
Male: 2,315
This city:

11.2%
Province:

10.5%
Female: 2,515
Here:

13.5%
Province:

13.7%
Finance and real estate
Total: 2,935
Here:

7.5%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 1,310
Here:

6.3%
Quebec:

4.1%
Female: 1,625
Here:

8.7%
Province:

6.8%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 265
This city:

0.7%
Province:

3.7%
Male: 175
This city:

0.8%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 90
This city:

0.5%
Province:

2.0%
Construction
Total: 775
This city:

2.0%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 690
This city:

3.3%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 90
Here:

0.5%
Quebec:

1.3%
Wholesale trade
Total: 2,940
This city:

7.5%
Province:

4.4%
Male: 1,815
This city:

8.8%
Quebec:

5.5%
Female: 1,125
Here:

6.0%
Province:

3.1%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 24,995
Here:

67.2%
Quebec:

46.0%
Male: 12,235
This city:

62.9%
Quebec:

41.7%
Female: 12,760
This city:

72.0%
Quebec:

50.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 2,475
Here:

6.7%
Province:

24.6%
Male: 1,565
Here:

8.0%
Province:

25.8%
Female: 910
Here:

5.1%
Quebec:

23.3%
Worked at home
Total: 2,230
This city:

6.0%
Quebec:

6.7%
Male: 1,125
This city:

5.8%
Quebec:

6.5%
Female: 1,105
Here:

6.2%
Quebec:

6.9%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 2,655
This city:

7.1%
Quebec:

8.0%
Male: 1,830
Here:

9.4%
Quebec:

11.7%
Female: 825
Here:

4.7%
Province:

3.9%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 215
Here:

0.6%
Quebec:

0.3%
Male: 180
This city:

0.9%
Quebec:

0.4%
Female: 40
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 4,455
Here:

12.0%
Province:

12.6%
Male: 2,435
This city:

12.5%
Quebec:

12.1%
Female: 2,020
Here:

11.4%
Province:

13.1%
Worked in different province
Total: 155
Here:

0.4%
Quebec:

1.8%
Male: 95
Here:

0.5%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 65
Here:

0.4%
Province:

1.8%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 20,185
Here:

58.1%
Quebec:

72.7%
Male: 12,055
Here:

66.4%
Province:

77.4%
Female: 8,130
This city:

49.0%
Province:

67.4%
All other modes
Total: 260
This city:

0.7%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 140
Here:

0.8%
Quebec:

1.0%
Female: 120
Here:

0.7%
Quebec:

0.8%
Public transit
Total: 10,715
Here:

30.8%
Quebec:

12.8%
Male: 4,710
Here:

25.9%
Quebec:

10.0%
Female: 6,000
This city:

36.2%
Quebec:

15.9%
Car as passenger
Total: 1,665
Here:

4.8%
Quebec:

5.5%
Male: 435
Here:

2.4%
Quebec:

4.1%
Female: 1,235
This city:

7.4%
Province:

7.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 1,915
This city:

5.5%
Province:

8.0%
Male: 825
This city:

4.5%
Province:

7.4%
Female: 1,090
This city:

6.6%
Province:

8.7%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 60,185
Here:

87.7%
Quebec:

91.3%
Male: 27,275
Here:

84.3%
Province:

88.9%
Female: 32,915
Here:

90.8%
Province:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 58,265
Here:

84.9%
Quebec:

89.9%
Male: 26,120
Here:

80.7%
Province:

87.0%
Female: 32,145
Here:

88.7%
Quebec:

92.6%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 25,095
This city:

36.6%
Quebec:

37.7%
Male: 11,110
Here:

34.3%
Quebec:

34.6%
Female: 13,985
Here:

38.6%
Province:

40.7%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 12,475
Here:

18.2%
Quebec:

18.6%
Male: 5,155
Here:

15.9%
Quebec:

15.8%
Female: 7,320
Here:

20.2%
Quebec:

21.3%

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