Amherstburg - Town, Ontario, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 10,595
Here:

61.3%
Ontario:

62.8%
Male: 5,670
Here:

66.7%
Ontario:

68.1%
Female: 4,925
Here:

56.2%
Ontario:

57.8%
Unemployed
Total: 770
This town:

4.5%
Ontario:

4.3%
Male: 355
Here:

4.2%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 415
Here:

4.7%
Ontario:

4.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 5,905
This town:

34.2%
Province:

32.9%
Male: 2,475
Here:

29.1%
Ontario:

27.5%
Female: 3,435
Here:

39.2%
Ontario:

37.9%
Participation rate
All persons
This town:

65.8%
Ontario:

67.1%
Male
This town:

70.9%
Province:

72.5%
Female
This town:

60.8%
Ontario:

62.1%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This town:

6.8%
Ontario:

6.4%
Male
This town:

5.9%
Ontario:

6.0%
Female
This town:

7.8%
Ontario:

6.8%

Labour force activity in Amherstburg

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 2,775
This town:

25.0%
Ontario:

23.5%
Male: 1,015
Here:

17.1%
Ontario:

19.4%
Female: 1,755
This town:

33.8%
Province:

28.0%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 140
This town:

1.3%
Province:

3.1%
Male: 60
This town:

1.0%
Ontario:

2.7%
Female: 75
This town:

1.4%
Ontario:

3.6%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 1,560
This town:

14.0%
Ontario:

18.6%
Male: 355
Here:

6.0%
Ontario:

10.6%
Female: 1,210
Here:

23.3%
Ontario:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 955
Here:

8.6%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 655
This town:

11.0%
Ontario:

12.4%
Female: 300
Here:

5.8%
Ontario:

8.0%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 1,225
This town:

11.0%
Ontario:

7.2%
Male: 905
This town:

15.3%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 320
Here:

6.2%
Province:

5.4%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 2,095
Here:

18.8%
Ontario:

14.1%
Male: 1,945
Here:

32.8%
Province:

25.0%
Female: 150
Here:

2.9%
Ontario:

2.1%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 450
This town:

4.0%
Ontario:

7.0%
Male: 365
Here:

6.2%
Ontario:

10.3%
Female: 85
Here:

1.6%
Province:

3.3%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 785
Here:

7.1%
Ontario:

8.4%
Male: 205
Here:

3.5%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 575
This town:

11.1%
Ontario:

12.0%
Health occupations
Total: 800
This town:

7.2%
Ontario:

5.3%
Male: 130
This town:

2.2%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 665
Here:

12.8%
Province:

8.9%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 345
Here:

3.1%
Province:

2.6%
Male: 295
This town:

5.0%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 50
This town:

1.0%
Province:

1.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 1,280
This town:

11.5%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 695
This town:

11.7%
Province:

22.3%
Female: 590
This town:

11.4%
Province:

16.8%
Educational services
Total: 755
Here:

6.8%
Ontario:

6.7%
Male: 175
This town:

3.0%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 580
This town:

11.2%
Province:

9.5%
Other services
Total: 2,115
Here:

19.0%
Ontario:

18.7%
Male: 985
This town:

16.6%
Ontario:

16.6%
Female: 1,130
Here:

21.8%
Province:

20.9%
Health care and social services
Total: 1,265
Here:

11.4%
Province:

9.4%
Male: 195
Here:

3.3%
Ontario:

3.1%
Female: 1,070
Here:

20.6%
Province:

16.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 2,810
Here:

25.3%
Ontario:

13.9%
Male: 2,200
This town:

37.1%
Ontario:

18.6%
Female: 615
This town:

11.8%
Ontario:

8.8%
Retail trade
Total: 1,155
This town:

10.4%
Province:

11.1%
Male: 455
This town:

7.7%
Province:

9.5%
Female: 700
This town:

13.5%
Ontario:

12.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 440
This town:

4.0%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 165
This town:

2.8%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 280
Here:

5.4%
Ontario:

8.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 360
Here:

3.2%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 275
This town:

4.6%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 85
This town:

1.6%
Province:

1.7%
Construction
Total: 650
This town:

5.8%
Province:

5.9%
Male: 570
Here:

9.6%
Province:

10.0%
Female: 80
This town:

1.5%
Ontario:

1.5%
Wholesale trade
Total: 265
This town:

2.4%
Ontario:

4.7%
Male: 215
This town:

3.6%
Ontario:

5.9%
Female: 50
This town:

1.0%
Province:

3.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 2,510
This town:

23.7%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 995
Here:

17.5%
Province:

44.0%
Female: 1,515
This town:

30.8%
Province:

55.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 90
Here:

0.8%
Ontario:

19.7%
Male: 70
This town:

1.2%
Ontario:

21.6%
Female: 20
This town:

0.4%
Province:

17.5%
Worked at home
Total: 505
Here:

4.8%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 250
This town:

4.4%
Province:

6.8%
Female: 250
This town:

5.1%
Ontario:

7.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 775
Here:

7.3%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 605
This town:

10.7%
Province:

13.8%
Female: 170
Here:

3.5%
Province:

5.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 285
This town:

2.7%
Ontario:

0.6%
Male: 145
This town:

2.6%
Ontario:

0.7%
Female: 145
Here:

2.9%
Ontario:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 6,415
Here:

60.5%
Ontario:

12.9%
Male: 3,585
Here:

63.2%
Ontario:

12.5%
Female: 2,830
Here:

57.5%
Province:

13.3%
Worked in different province
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 15
This town:

0.3%
Ontario:

0.5%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 8,735
Here:

89.1%
Province:

71.0%
Male: 4,780
This town:

90.5%
Province:

76.2%
Female: 3,955
Here:

87.2%
Ontario:

65.2%
All other modes
Total: 80
Here:

0.8%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 40
This town:

0.8%
Province:

1.0%
Female: 40
Here:

0.9%
Ontario:

1.1%
Public transit
Total: 15
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

12.9%
Male: 10
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

10.0%
Car as passenger
Total: 605
This town:

6.2%
Province:

8.3%
Male: 245
This town:

4.6%
Ontario:

6.4%
Female: 360
This town:

7.9%
Province:

10.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 375
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 200
Here:

3.8%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 180
This town:

4.0%
Ontario:

7.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 16,040
Here:

92.9%
Ontario:

91.6%
Male: 7,800
Here:

91.8%
Province:

89.8%
Female: 8,240
This town:

94.0%
Ontario:

93.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 15,880
Here:

92.0%
Ontario:

90.3%
Male: 7,700
This town:

90.6%
Ontario:

88.2%
Female: 8,175
Here:

93.2%
Province:

92.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 7,330
Here:

42.4%
Ontario:

38.1%
Male: 3,290
This town:

38.7%
Province:

34.8%
Female: 4,040
This town:

46.1%
Ontario:

41.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 3,440
This town:

19.9%
Province:

18.7%
Male: 1,480
Here:

17.4%
Province:

16.3%
Female: 1,965
Here:

22.4%
Ontario:

21.0%

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