Baie-Comeau - Ville, Quebec, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 11,560
This city:

62.2%
Province:

60.4%
Male: 6,300
Here:

67.1%
Province:

65.4%
Female: 5,260
Here:

57.2%
Province:

55.7%
Unemployed
Total: 935
This city:

5.0%
Quebec:

4.5%
Male: 510
This city:

5.4%
Quebec:

5.2%
Female: 425
Here:

4.6%
Province:

3.9%
Not in the labour force
Total: 6,095
This city:

32.8%
Province:

35.1%
Male: 2,575
Here:

27.4%
Quebec:

29.4%
Female: 3,515
This city:

38.2%
Quebec:

40.5%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

67.2%
Quebec:

64.9%
Male
Here:

72.6%
Province:

70.6%
Female
This city:

61.8%
Province:

59.5%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

7.5%
Quebec:

7.0%
Male
Here:

7.5%
Province:

7.4%
Female
This city:

7.5%
Quebec:

6.5%

Labour force activity in this city

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 2,840
Here:

23.2%
Quebec:

23.9%
Male: 1,080
Here:

16.0%
Province:

20.4%
Female: 1,760
Here:

31.9%
Quebec:

27.9%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 205
Here:

1.7%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 80
Here:

1.2%
Quebec:

2.8%
Female: 120
Here:

2.2%
Quebec:

3.7%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 1,850
Here:

15.1%
Province:

18.2%
Male: 420
Here:

6.2%
Province:

10.2%
Female: 1,430
Here:

25.9%
Quebec:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 705
Here:

5.8%
Province:

9.0%
Male: 385
Here:

5.7%
Quebec:

11.0%
Female: 315
This city:

5.7%
Quebec:

6.7%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 1,355
This city:

11.1%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 1,250
This city:

18.5%
Province:

8.5%
Female: 105
This city:

1.9%
Province:

4.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 2,495
This city:

20.4%
Province:

14.8%
Male: 2,390
Here:

35.5%
Quebec:

26.0%
Female: 110
This city:

2.0%
Quebec:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 650
This city:

5.3%
Province:

6.5%
Male: 505
This city:

7.5%
Quebec:

9.6%
Female: 145
Here:

2.6%
Quebec:

3.1%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 1,225
Here:

10.0%
Quebec:

9.1%
Male: 335
Here:

5.0%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 885
Here:

16.0%
Province:

13.5%
Health occupations
Total: 790
This city:

6.4%
Province:

6.0%
Male: 145
This city:

2.2%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 645
Here:

11.7%
Quebec:

10.1%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 145
Here:

1.2%
Province:

2.6%
Male: 140
Here:

2.1%
Quebec:

3.9%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 1,210
Here:

9.9%
Quebec:

17.1%
Male: 705
This city:

10.5%
Province:

20.2%
Female: 500
This city:

9.1%
Province:

13.7%
Educational services
Total: 800
This city:

6.5%
Quebec:

6.9%
Male: 260
Here:

3.9%
Quebec:

4.4%
Female: 540
Here:

9.8%
Province:

9.7%
Other services
Total: 2,125
Here:

17.3%
Province:

19.4%
Male: 835
This city:

12.4%
Province:

17.5%
Female: 1,295
This city:

23.5%
Province:

21.5%
Health care and social services
Total: 1,645
This city:

13.4%
Province:

11.2%
Male: 315
Here:

4.7%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 1,335
Here:

24.2%
Province:

19.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 2,750
Here:

22.4%
Province:

14.6%
Male: 2,490
This city:

36.9%
Quebec:

19.4%
Female: 255
Here:

4.6%
Province:

9.2%
Retail trade
Total: 1,530
This city:

12.5%
Quebec:

12.0%
Male: 595
This city:

8.8%
Quebec:

10.5%
Female: 940
Here:

17.0%
Quebec:

13.7%
Finance and real estate
Total: 365
This city:

3.0%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 105
Here:

1.6%
Quebec:

4.1%
Female: 255
This city:

4.6%
Province:

6.8%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 1,080
Here:

8.8%
Province:

3.7%
Male: 835
This city:

12.4%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 245
Here:

4.4%
Province:

2.0%
Construction
Total: 420
This city:

3.4%
Quebec:

5.2%
Male: 360
This city:

5.3%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 60
This city:

1.1%
Province:

1.3%
Wholesale trade
Total: 335
This city:

2.7%
Quebec:

4.4%
Male: 240
This city:

3.6%
Quebec:

5.5%
Female: 95
Here:

1.7%
Quebec:

3.1%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 10,255
This city:

88.7%
Province:

46.0%
Male: 5,545
Here:

88.0%
Quebec:

41.7%
Female: 4,715
Here:

89.6%
Quebec:

50.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 245
This city:

2.1%
Province:

24.6%
Male: 170
This city:

2.7%
Quebec:

25.8%
Female: 75
This city:

1.4%
Province:

23.3%
Worked at home
Total: 330
This city:

2.9%
Quebec:

6.7%
Male: 100
Here:

1.6%
Province:

6.5%
Female: 225
Here:

4.3%
Province:

6.9%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 425
This city:

3.7%
Quebec:

8.0%
Male: 295
Here:

4.7%
Province:

11.7%
Female: 130
Here:

2.5%
Province:

3.9%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 300
Here:

2.6%
Quebec:

12.6%
Male: 180
This city:

2.9%
Province:

12.1%
Female: 120
This city:

2.3%
Province:

13.1%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 9,510
Here:

84.7%
Province:

72.7%
Male: 5,345
This city:

86.2%
Province:

77.4%
Female: 4,165
This city:

82.7%
Province:

67.4%
All other modes
Total: 120
Here:

1.1%
Quebec:

0.9%
Male: 65
This city:

1.0%
Quebec:

1.0%
Female: 60
This city:

1.2%
Quebec:

0.8%
Public transit
Total: 110
Here:

1.0%
Quebec:

12.8%
Male: 50
This city:

0.8%
Province:

10.0%
Female: 60
This city:

1.2%
Quebec:

15.9%
Car as passenger
Total: 670
This city:

6.0%
Quebec:

5.5%
Male: 345
This city:

5.6%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 325
This city:

6.5%
Province:

7.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 825
Here:

7.3%
Quebec:

8.0%
Male: 400
Here:

6.5%
Province:

7.4%
Female: 425
Here:

8.4%
Quebec:

8.7%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 17,255
This city:

92.8%
Quebec:

91.3%
Male: 8,510
This city:

90.7%
Quebec:

88.9%
Female: 8,740
This city:

95.0%
Province:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 17,085
This city:

91.9%
Province:

89.9%
Male: 8,405
This city:

89.6%
Province:

87.0%
Female: 8,680
Here:

94.3%
Province:

92.6%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 7,260
Here:

39.0%
Quebec:

37.7%
Male: 3,360
Here:

35.8%
Quebec:

34.6%
Female: 3,905
Here:

42.4%
Province:

40.7%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 3,630
This city:

19.5%
Quebec:

18.6%
Male: 1,505
This city:

16.0%
Province:

15.8%
Female: 2,130
Here:

23.2%
Province:

21.3%

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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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