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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 2,640
This town:

59.6%
Ontario:

62.8%
Male: 1,425
This town:

64.3%
Province:

68.1%
Female: 1,210
Here:

54.8%
Province:

57.8%
Unemployed
Total: 175
Here:

4.0%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 110
This town:

5.0%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 65
This town:

2.9%
Province:

4.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,615
Here:

36.5%
Province:

32.9%
Male: 675
This town:

30.5%
Ontario:

27.5%
Female: 940
Here:

42.5%
Province:

37.9%
Participation rate
All persons
This town:

63.5%
Ontario:

67.1%
Male
This town:

69.5%
Ontario:

72.5%
Female
Here:

57.7%
Province:

62.1%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This town:

6.2%
Ontario:

6.4%
Male
This town:

7.1%
Province:

6.0%
Female
Here:

5.1%
Ontario:

6.8%

Labour force activity in this town

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 660
Here:

24.0%
Ontario:

23.5%
Male: 220
This town:

14.7%
Province:

19.4%
Female: 435
Here:

34.7%
Province:

28.0%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 30
Here:

1.1%
Ontario:

3.1%
Male: 10
This town:

0.7%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 20
Here:

1.6%
Ontario:

3.6%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 465
Here:

16.9%
Ontario:

18.6%
Male: 95
Here:

6.3%
Ontario:

10.6%
Female: 375
This town:

29.9%
Ontario:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 205
Here:

7.4%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 130
This town:

8.7%
Province:

12.4%
Female: 75
This town:

6.0%
Ontario:

8.0%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 335
This town:

12.2%
Ontario:

7.2%
Male: 275
This town:

18.3%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 55
Here:

4.4%
Ontario:

5.4%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 520
This town:

18.9%
Province:

14.1%
Male: 495
Here:

33.0%
Province:

25.0%
Female: 25
Here:

2.0%
Ontario:

2.1%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 100
This town:

3.6%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 100
This town:

6.7%
Ontario:

10.3%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 245
Here:

8.9%
Province:

8.4%
Male: 55
Here:

3.7%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 190
This town:

15.1%
Province:

12.0%
Health occupations
Total: 95
Here:

3.4%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 15
Here:

1.0%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 80
Here:

6.4%
Province:

8.9%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 95
This town:

3.4%
Ontario:

2.6%
Male: 95
Here:

6.3%
Province:

3.7%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 455
Here:

16.5%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 270
This town:

18.0%
Province:

22.3%
Female: 190
This town:

15.1%
Province:

16.8%
Educational services
Total: 180
This town:

6.5%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 60
Here:

4.0%
Ontario:

4.2%
Female: 125
Here:

10.0%
Ontario:

9.5%
Other services
Total: 540
This town:

19.6%
Province:

18.7%
Male: 190
Here:

12.7%
Ontario:

16.6%
Female: 355
Here:

28.3%
Province:

20.9%
Health care and social services
Total: 300
Here:

10.9%
Province:

9.4%
Male: 55
This town:

3.7%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 245
Here:

19.5%
Ontario:

16.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 440
Here:

16.0%
Province:

13.9%
Male: 370
Here:

24.7%
Ontario:

18.6%
Female: 65
Here:

5.2%
Province:

8.8%
Retail trade
Total: 370
Here:

13.5%
Ontario:

11.1%
Male: 150
This town:

10.0%
Ontario:

9.5%
Female: 215
Here:

17.1%
Province:

12.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 45
This town:

1.6%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 15
This town:

1.0%
Ontario:

5.7%
Female: 30
This town:

2.4%
Ontario:

8.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 200
This town:

7.3%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 185
Here:

12.3%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 15
Here:

1.2%
Province:

1.7%
Construction
Total: 180
This town:

6.5%
Ontario:

5.9%
Male: 170
Here:

11.3%
Ontario:

10.0%
Female: 10
This town:

0.8%
Ontario:

1.5%
Wholesale trade
Total: 35
This town:

1.3%
Ontario:

4.7%
Male: 35
Here:

2.3%
Ontario:

5.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 2,115
Here:

80.1%
Ontario:

49.6%
Male: 1,070
Here:

74.8%
Ontario:

44.0%
Female: 1,045
Here:

86.4%
Ontario:

55.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 40
This town:

1.5%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 30
Here:

2.1%
Province:

21.6%
Female: 10
Here:

0.8%
Province:

17.5%
Worked at home
Total: 105
This town:

4.0%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 60
This town:

4.2%
Ontario:

6.8%
Female: 45
This town:

3.7%
Province:

7.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 255
Here:

9.7%
Ontario:

9.7%
Male: 210
This town:

14.7%
Province:

13.8%
Female: 45
This town:

3.7%
Province:

5.1%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 120
This town:

4.5%
Province:

12.9%
Male: 60
Here:

4.2%
Province:

12.5%
Female: 65
This town:

5.4%
Ontario:

13.3%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 1,925
Here:

75.9%
Province:

71.0%
Male: 1,080
Here:

78.8%
Province:

76.2%
Female: 840
Here:

72.1%
Province:

65.2%
All other modes
Total: 35
This town:

1.4%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 25
This town:

1.8%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.1%
Car as passenger
Total: 220
Here:

8.7%
Ontario:

8.3%
Male: 60
Here:

4.4%
Ontario:

6.4%
Female: 155
This town:

13.3%
Ontario:

10.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 345
This town:

13.6%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 195
This town:

14.2%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 145
Here:

12.4%
Ontario:

7.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 4,065
This town:

91.8%
Ontario:

91.6%
Male: 2,035
This town:

91.9%
Ontario:

89.8%
Female: 2,025
Here:

91.6%
Ontario:

93.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 3,970
Here:

89.6%
Province:

90.3%
Male: 1,985
Here:

89.6%
Province:

88.2%
Female: 1,980
This town:

89.6%
Ontario:

92.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 1,765
This town:

39.8%
Ontario:

38.1%
Male: 790
Here:

35.7%
Province:

34.8%
Female: 975
Here:

44.1%
Province:

41.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 880
Here:

19.9%
Ontario:

18.7%
Male: 390
Here:

17.6%
Province:

16.3%
Female: 495
This town:

22.4%
Province:

21.0%

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