Cornwall, Ontario, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 25,415
Here:

53.9%
Ontario:

62.8%
Male: 13,005
This city:

57.9%
Province:

68.1%
Female: 12,405
Here:

50.2%
Ontario:

57.8%
Unemployed
Total: 2,000
Here:

4.2%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 1,100
Here:

4.9%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 900
Here:

3.6%
Ontario:

4.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 19,755
Here:

41.9%
Ontario:

32.9%
Male: 8,355
Here:

37.2%
Province:

27.5%
Female: 11,400
Here:

46.1%
Ontario:

37.9%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

58.1%
Province:

67.1%
Male
Here:

62.8%
Province:

72.5%
Female
Here:

53.9%
Ontario:

62.1%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This city:

7.3%
Province:

6.4%
Male
Here:

7.8%
Province:

6.0%
Female
Here:

6.8%
Province:

6.8%

Labour force activity in this city

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 6,980
This city:

25.9%
Ontario:

23.5%
Male: 2,795
This city:

20.1%
Ontario:

19.4%
Female: 4,185
Here:

32.2%
Province:

28.0%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 575
This city:

2.1%
Ontario:

3.1%
Male: 290
This city:

2.1%
Ontario:

2.7%
Female: 285
Here:

2.2%
Province:

3.6%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 5,005
Here:

18.6%
Province:

18.6%
Male: 1,615
This city:

11.6%
Province:

10.6%
Female: 3,390
This city:

26.1%
Province:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 2,040
This city:

7.6%
Ontario:

10.3%
Male: 1,255
Here:

9.0%
Ontario:

12.4%
Female: 790
This city:

6.1%
Ontario:

8.0%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 2,665
Here:

9.9%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 1,800
Here:

12.9%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 860
Here:

6.6%
Ontario:

5.4%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 4,480
This city:

16.7%
Ontario:

14.1%
Male: 4,045
This city:

29.1%
Ontario:

25.0%
Female: 440
This city:

3.4%
Province:

2.1%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 1,025
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

7.0%
Male: 830
This city:

6.0%
Province:

10.3%
Female: 195
This city:

1.5%
Ontario:

3.3%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 2,115
This city:

7.9%
Ontario:

8.4%
Male: 595
This city:

4.3%
Ontario:

5.2%
Female: 1,525
This city:

11.7%
Ontario:

12.0%
Health occupations
Total: 1,535
Here:

5.7%
Ontario:

5.3%
Male: 275
This city:

2.0%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 1,260
This city:

9.7%
Ontario:

8.9%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 475
This city:

1.8%
Province:

2.6%
Male: 400
This city:

2.9%
Ontario:

3.7%
Female: 70
Here:

0.5%
Ontario:

1.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 5,340
Here:

19.8%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 3,125
This city:

22.5%
Ontario:

22.3%
Female: 2,215
Here:

17.0%
Ontario:

16.8%
Educational services
Total: 1,810
Here:

6.7%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 530
This city:

3.8%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 1,280
Here:

9.8%
Ontario:

9.5%
Other services
Total: 4,950
This city:

18.4%
Ontario:

18.7%
Male: 2,270
Here:

16.3%
Province:

16.6%
Female: 2,675
Here:

20.6%
Province:

20.9%
Health care and social services
Total: 3,080
This city:

11.4%
Province:

9.4%
Male: 545
Here:

3.9%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 2,535
This city:

19.5%
Ontario:

16.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 4,420
This city:

16.4%
Ontario:

13.9%
Male: 3,035
Here:

21.8%
Ontario:

18.6%
Female: 1,385
This city:

10.7%
Ontario:

8.8%
Retail trade
Total: 3,430
Here:

12.7%
Ontario:

11.1%
Male: 1,490
Here:

10.7%
Province:

9.5%
Female: 1,940
Here:

14.9%
Ontario:

12.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 925
This city:

3.4%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 440
This city:

3.2%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 485
Here:

3.7%
Province:

8.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 455
This city:

1.7%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 390
This city:

2.8%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 65
This city:

0.5%
Ontario:

1.7%
Construction
Total: 1,575
Here:

5.9%
Ontario:

5.9%
Male: 1,415
This city:

10.2%
Ontario:

10.0%
Female: 160
Here:

1.2%
Ontario:

1.5%
Wholesale trade
Total: 910
This city:

3.4%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 655
This city:

4.7%
Province:

5.9%
Female: 255
Here:

2.0%
Province:

3.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 15,285
This city:

60.1%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 7,235
This city:

55.6%
Ontario:

44.0%
Female: 8,050
Here:

64.9%
Ontario:

55.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 1,335
Here:

5.3%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 775
Here:

6.0%
Ontario:

21.6%
Female: 560
This city:

4.5%
Province:

17.5%
Worked at home
Total: 1,080
This city:

4.2%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 585
Here:

4.5%
Ontario:

6.8%
Female: 495
This city:

4.0%
Province:

7.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 2,020
This city:

7.9%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 1,440
Here:

11.1%
Province:

13.8%
Female: 585
Here:

4.7%
Ontario:

5.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 95
Here:

0.4%
Ontario:

0.6%
Male: 70
Here:

0.5%
Ontario:

0.7%
Female: 20
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 5,155
Here:

20.3%
Province:

12.9%
Male: 2,570
This city:

19.8%
Ontario:

12.5%
Female: 2,585
Here:

20.8%
Province:

13.3%
Worked in different province
Total: 440
Here:

1.7%
Ontario:

0.5%
Male: 335
This city:

2.6%
Ontario:

0.5%
Female: 110
This city:

0.9%
Province:

0.5%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 18,420
Here:

76.0%
Ontario:

71.0%
Male: 9,645
Here:

78.1%
Province:

76.2%
Female: 8,770
This city:

73.8%
Ontario:

65.2%
All other modes
Total: 305
Here:

1.3%
Ontario:

1.0%
Male: 170
This city:

1.4%
Province:

1.0%
Female: 130
Here:

1.1%
Ontario:

1.1%
Public transit
Total: 585
Here:

2.4%
Province:

12.9%
Male: 235
This city:

1.9%
Ontario:

10.0%
Female: 350
This city:

2.9%
Ontario:

16.1%
Car as passenger
Total: 2,895
Here:

11.9%
Province:

8.3%
Male: 1,270
This city:

10.3%
Ontario:

6.4%
Female: 1,625
This city:

13.7%
Province:

10.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 2,040
This city:

8.4%
Ontario:

6.8%
Male: 1,020
Here:

8.3%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 1,015
This city:

8.5%
Ontario:

7.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 42,325
Here:

89.7%
Province:

91.6%
Male: 19,800
This city:

88.2%
Province:

89.8%
Female: 22,530
Here:

91.2%
Ontario:

93.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 41,720
This city:

88.4%
Province:

90.3%
Male: 19,440
This city:

86.6%
Province:

88.2%
Female: 22,275
This city:

90.1%
Ontario:

92.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 16,500
Here:

35.0%
Ontario:

38.1%
Male: 7,170
Here:

31.9%
Province:

34.8%
Female: 9,335
Here:

37.8%
Province:

41.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 9,155
This city:

19.4%
Province:

18.7%
Male: 3,790
Here:

16.9%
Ontario:

16.3%
Female: 5,365
This city:

21.7%
Province:

21.0%

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