Canmore, Alberta, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 7,755
This city:

77.5%
Alberta:

70.9%
Male: 4,090
This city:

81.8%
Province:

77.0%
Female: 3,670
Here:

73.2%
Alberta:

64.7%
Unemployed
Total: 185
This city:

1.8%
Alberta:

3.2%
Male: 60
Here:

1.2%
Alberta:

3.3%
Female: 130
This city:

2.6%
Alberta:

3.0%
Not in the labour force
Total: 2,065
This city:

20.6%
Province:

26.0%
Male: 850
This city:

17.0%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 1,215
This city:

24.2%
Alberta:

32.3%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

79.4%
Alberta:

74.0%
Male
This city:

83.0%
Alberta:

80.3%
Female
Here:

75.8%
Province:

67.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

2.3%
Province:

4.3%
Male
Here:

1.4%
Province:

4.1%
Female
Here:

3.4%
Alberta:

4.4%

Labour force activity in Canmore

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 2,375
This city:

30.0%
Alberta:

22.7%
Male: 1,085
This city:

26.2%
Province:

16.9%
Female: 1,290
Here:

34.1%
Alberta:

29.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 355
This city:

4.5%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 185
This city:

4.5%
Alberta:

1.8%
Female: 170
This city:

4.5%
Province:

3.0%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 1,025
Here:

12.9%
Province:

17.7%
Male: 240
Here:

5.8%
Alberta:

8.3%
Female: 785
This city:

20.8%
Alberta:

28.7%
Management occupations
Total: 1,265
Here:

16.0%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 735
This city:

17.8%
Province:

11.6%
Female: 535
Here:

14.2%
Alberta:

7.5%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 75
This city:

0.9%
Alberta:

3.4%
Male: 40
Here:

1.0%
Alberta:

4.7%
Female: 35
This city:

0.9%
Province:

1.9%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 1,150
Here:

14.5%
Province:

18.2%
Male: 1,075
This city:

26.0%
Province:

31.0%
Female: 75
This city:

2.0%
Alberta:

3.0%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 435
Here:

5.5%
Province:

7.5%
Male: 375
Here:

9.1%
Alberta:

10.9%
Female: 60
Here:

1.6%
Alberta:

3.4%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 605
This city:

7.6%
Alberta:

7.1%
Male: 185
Here:

4.5%
Alberta:

4.2%
Female: 420
Here:

11.1%
Alberta:

10.5%
Health occupations
Total: 435
This city:

5.5%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 70
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 360
Here:

9.5%
Province:

9.5%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 200
This city:

2.5%
Province:

6.1%
Male: 155
This city:

3.7%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 45
This city:

1.2%
Alberta:

2.9%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 1,570
This city:

19.8%
Alberta:

18.4%
Male: 915
Here:

22.1%
Alberta:

20.4%
Female: 655
This city:

17.3%
Alberta:

16.0%
Educational services
Total: 540
This city:

6.8%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 175
Here:

4.2%
Alberta:

3.6%
Female: 360
Here:

9.5%
Alberta:

9.4%
Other services
Total: 2,620
Here:

33.1%
Province:

18.3%
Male: 1,235
This city:

29.8%
Alberta:

15.5%
Female: 1,385
This city:

36.6%
Alberta:

21.6%
Health care and social services
Total: 590
This city:

7.4%
Province:

9.1%
Male: 85
This city:

2.1%
Alberta:

2.6%
Female: 505
Here:

13.4%
Alberta:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 265
Here:

3.3%
Alberta:

7.2%
Male: 215
This city:

5.2%
Province:

9.8%
Female: 50
This city:

1.3%
Province:

4.0%
Retail trade
Total: 660
Here:

8.3%
Province:

10.7%
Male: 290
Here:

7.0%
Alberta:

8.6%
Female: 365
This city:

9.7%
Province:

13.2%
Finance and real estate
Total: 445
This city:

5.6%
Alberta:

5.1%
Male: 210
Here:

5.1%
Alberta:

3.9%
Female: 230
This city:

6.1%
Alberta:

6.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 185
This city:

2.3%
Province:

11.8%
Male: 165
Here:

4.0%
Alberta:

16.1%
Female: 20
This city:

0.5%
Alberta:

6.8%
Construction
Total: 950
Here:

12.0%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 775
This city:

18.7%
Alberta:

13.8%
Female: 175
Here:

4.6%
Province:

2.9%
Wholesale trade
Total: 95
This city:

1.2%
Province:

4.4%
Male: 65
Here:

1.6%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 25
This city:

0.7%
Alberta:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 3,785
This city:

48.8%
Alberta:

58.1%
Male: 1,650
Here:

40.3%
Province:

52.0%
Female: 2,135
Here:

58.3%
Alberta:

65.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 455
This city:

5.9%
Alberta:

2.7%
Male: 265
Here:

6.5%
Alberta:

3.1%
Female: 195
This city:

5.3%
Alberta:

2.2%
Worked at home
Total: 820
This city:

10.6%
Alberta:

8.9%
Male: 400
Here:

9.8%
Province:

8.0%
Female: 420
This city:

11.5%
Province:

10.1%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 1,250
Here:

16.1%
Province:

13.7%
Male: 975
This city:

23.8%
Province:

20.1%
Female: 280
Here:

7.6%
Alberta:

6.0%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 55
Here:

0.7%
Alberta:

0.4%
Male: 40
This city:

1.0%
Alberta:

0.5%
Female: 15
This city:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 1,235
Here:

15.9%
Alberta:

15.7%
Male: 650
This city:

15.9%
Province:

15.6%
Female: 585
This city:

16.0%
Alberta:

15.8%
Worked in different province
Total: 150
This city:

1.9%
Alberta:

0.6%
Male: 115
This city:

2.8%
Province:

0.7%
Female: 35
Here:

1.0%
Province:

0.5%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 5,010
This city:

72.8%
Alberta:

74.3%
Male: 2,845
This city:

77.8%
Alberta:

78.2%
Female: 2,165
Here:

67.0%
Province:

69.7%
All other modes
Total: 140
Here:

2.0%
Alberta:

1.5%
Male: 75
This city:

2.1%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 70
Here:

2.2%
Alberta:

1.3%
Public transit
Total: 40
This city:

0.6%
Province:

9.2%
Male: 15
This city:

0.4%
Province:

7.3%
Female: 30
Here:

0.9%
Alberta:

11.5%
Car as passenger
Total: 425
This city:

6.2%
Alberta:

7.9%
Male: 210
Here:

5.7%
Province:

6.6%
Female: 210
This city:

6.5%
Alberta:

9.5%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 1,265
This city:

18.4%
Alberta:

7.1%
Male: 510
This city:

14.0%
Alberta:

6.3%
Female: 755
This city:

23.4%
Province:

8.0%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 9,310
This city:

93.0%
Alberta:

92.6%
Male: 4,550
Here:

91.0%
Province:

90.5%
Female: 4,765
This city:

95.0%
Province:

94.6%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 9,260
This city:

92.5%
Alberta:

91.4%
Male: 4,520
This city:

90.4%
Province:

89.0%
Female: 4,745
Here:

94.6%
Province:

93.8%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 3,355
This city:

33.5%
Alberta:

38.4%
Male: 1,605
This city:

32.1%
Province:

34.4%
Female: 1,755
Here:

35.0%
Alberta:

42.4%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,185
This city:

11.8%
Alberta:

16.8%
Male: 470
This city:

9.4%
Alberta:

14.0%
Female: 710
Here:

14.2%
Alberta:

19.5%

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