Cowansville - Ville, Quebec, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 5,775
Here:

59.3%
Quebec:

60.4%
Male: 2,930
Here:

63.6%
Province:

65.4%
Female: 2,850
Here:

55.6%
Province:

55.7%
Unemployed
Total: 285
This city:

2.9%
Quebec:

4.5%
Male: 165
This city:

3.6%
Quebec:

5.2%
Female: 120
This city:

2.3%
Province:

3.9%
Not in the labour force
Total: 3,665
This city:

37.6%
Quebec:

35.1%
Male: 1,510
This city:

32.8%
Province:

29.4%
Female: 2,155
This city:

42.0%
Province:

40.5%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

62.4%
Province:

64.9%
Male
This city:

67.1%
Province:

70.6%
Female
This city:

58.0%
Quebec:

59.5%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This city:

4.7%
Quebec:

7.0%
Male
Here:

5.3%
Province:

7.4%
Female
This city:

4.0%
Quebec:

6.5%

Labour force activity in this city

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,535
Here:

25.6%
Province:

23.9%
Male: 640
This city:

21.0%
Province:

20.4%
Female: 895
Here:

30.4%
Quebec:

27.9%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 85
Here:

1.4%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 45
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 45
This city:

1.5%
Province:

3.7%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 810
This city:

13.5%
Province:

18.2%
Male: 165
This city:

5.4%
Province:

10.2%
Female: 645
This city:

21.9%
Province:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 510
This city:

8.5%
Quebec:

9.0%
Male: 310
Here:

10.2%
Quebec:

11.0%
Female: 200
Here:

6.8%
Province:

6.7%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 965
Here:

16.1%
Quebec:

6.7%
Male: 660
This city:

21.7%
Quebec:

8.5%
Female: 305
Here:

10.4%
Quebec:

4.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 965
This city:

16.1%
Quebec:

14.8%
Male: 850
Here:

27.9%
Province:

26.0%
Female: 110
This city:

3.7%
Quebec:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 245
This city:

4.1%
Quebec:

6.5%
Male: 180
Here:

5.9%
Province:

9.6%
Female: 65
Here:

2.2%
Quebec:

3.1%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 375
Here:

6.3%
Province:

9.1%
Male: 80
Here:

2.6%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 290
This city:

9.9%
Province:

13.5%
Health occupations
Total: 380
This city:

6.3%
Province:

6.0%
Male: 40
Here:

1.3%
Quebec:

2.4%
Female: 340
Here:

11.6%
Province:

10.1%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 115
This city:

1.9%
Quebec:

2.6%
Male: 70
This city:

2.3%
Quebec:

3.9%
Female: 45
Here:

1.5%
Quebec:

1.1%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 580
Here:

9.7%
Quebec:

17.1%
Male: 355
This city:

11.7%
Quebec:

20.2%
Female: 230
Here:

7.8%
Province:

13.7%
Educational services
Total: 280
This city:

4.7%
Province:

6.9%
Male: 60
Here:

2.0%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 215
This city:

7.3%
Province:

9.7%
Other services
Total: 1,155
Here:

19.3%
Province:

19.4%
Male: 515
This city:

16.9%
Quebec:

17.5%
Female: 640
Here:

21.7%
Quebec:

21.5%
Health care and social services
Total: 630
This city:

10.5%
Province:

11.2%
Male: 60
Here:

2.0%
Quebec:

4.4%
Female: 570
Here:

19.4%
Quebec:

19.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 1,705
Here:

28.5%
Province:

14.6%
Male: 1,150
This city:

37.8%
Province:

19.4%
Female: 560
This city:

19.0%
Quebec:

9.2%
Retail trade
Total: 960
This city:

16.0%
Quebec:

12.0%
Male: 465
Here:

15.3%
Quebec:

10.5%
Female: 495
This city:

16.8%
Province:

13.7%
Finance and real estate
Total: 170
Here:

2.8%
Quebec:

5.4%
Male: 55
Here:

1.8%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 115
Here:

3.9%
Quebec:

6.8%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 85
Here:

1.4%
Quebec:

3.7%
Male: 35
Here:

1.1%
Quebec:

5.2%
Female: 45
Here:

1.5%
Quebec:

2.0%
Construction
Total: 280
This city:

4.7%
Quebec:

5.2%
Male: 250
Here:

8.2%
Quebec:

8.8%
Female: 30
This city:

1.0%
Province:

1.3%
Wholesale trade
Total: 140
This city:

2.3%
Province:

4.4%
Male: 85
Here:

2.8%
Quebec:

5.5%
Female: 50
This city:

1.7%
Quebec:

3.1%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 3,325
This city:

57.5%
Quebec:

46.0%
Male: 1,500
Here:

51.2%
Province:

41.7%
Female: 1,830
Here:

64.2%
Quebec:

50.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 1,050
Here:

18.2%
Province:

24.6%
Male: 590
Here:

20.1%
Quebec:

25.8%
Female: 455
This city:

16.0%
Province:

23.3%
Worked at home
Total: 280
Here:

4.8%
Quebec:

6.7%
Male: 115
Here:

3.9%
Province:

6.5%
Female: 165
Here:

5.8%
Province:

6.9%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 430
This city:

7.4%
Province:

8.0%
Male: 330
Here:

11.3%
Province:

11.7%
Female: 100
This city:

3.5%
Province:

3.9%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 10
This city:

0.2%
Quebec:

0.3%
Female: 10
Here:

0.4%
Quebec:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 680
This city:

11.8%
Quebec:

12.6%
Male: 385
This city:

13.1%
Province:

12.1%
Female: 290
This city:

10.2%
Province:

13.1%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 4,345
Here:

79.1%
Province:

72.7%
Male: 2,265
Here:

80.7%
Province:

77.4%
Female: 2,075
Here:

77.4%
Province:

67.4%
All other modes
Total: 65
This city:

1.2%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 40
Here:

1.4%
Quebec:

1.0%
Female: 20
This city:

0.7%
Province:

0.8%
Public transit
Total: 60
This city:

1.1%
Province:

12.8%
Male: 30
Here:

1.1%
Quebec:

10.0%
Female: 30
This city:

1.1%
Quebec:

15.9%
Car as passenger
Total: 310
Here:

5.6%
Province:

5.5%
Male: 105
This city:

3.7%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 205
This city:

7.6%
Quebec:

7.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 705
Here:

12.8%
Quebec:

8.0%
Male: 360
Here:

12.8%
Quebec:

7.4%
Female: 345
Here:

12.9%
Province:

8.7%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 8,940
This city:

91.8%
Province:

91.3%
Male: 4,100
Here:

88.9%
Quebec:

88.9%
Female: 4,840
This city:

94.4%
Quebec:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 8,800
Here:

90.4%
Quebec:

89.9%
Male: 4,010
Here:

87.0%
Quebec:

87.0%
Female: 4,790
This city:

93.5%
Quebec:

92.6%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 3,290
This city:

33.8%
Quebec:

37.7%
Male: 1,450
This city:

31.5%
Province:

34.6%
Female: 1,840
Here:

35.9%
Quebec:

40.7%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,640
Here:

16.8%
Quebec:

18.6%
Male: 630
This city:

13.7%
Province:

15.8%
Female: 1,010
Here:

19.7%
Quebec:

21.3%

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