Labour force activity
Unemployed
Male: 170This city: | 3.5% |
Quebec: | 5.2% |
Not in the labour force
Male: 1,580This city: | 32.9% |
Quebec: | 29.4% |
Participation rateAll personsThis city: | 62.6% |
Province: | 64.9% |
Unemployment rate
MaleThis city: | 5.3% |
Quebec: | 7.4% |
FemaleThis city: | 4.5% |
Province: | 6.5% |
Labour force activity in this city
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 1,580This city: | 25.3% |
Province: | 23.9% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 90This city: | 1.4% |
Province: | 3.2% |
Female: 45This city: | 1.5% |
Province: | 3.7% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 850This city: | 13.6% |
Quebec: | 18.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 990This city: | 15.9% |
Province: | 6.7% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 1,030This city: | 16.5% |
Quebec: | 14.8% |
Male: 910This city: | 28.7% |
Quebec: | 26.0% |
Female: 125This city: | 4.1% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Health occupations
Male: 40This city: | 1.3% |
Quebec: | 2.4% |
Female: 345This city: | 11.2% |
Province: | 10.1% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 615This city: | 9.8% |
Quebec: | 17.1% |
Female: 235This city: | 7.6% |
Quebec: | 13.7% |
Educational services
Male: 60This city: | 1.9% |
Quebec: | 4.4% |
Other services
Male: 530This city: | 16.7% |
Quebec: | 17.5% |
Female: 670This city: | 21.8% |
Quebec: | 21.5% |
Health care and social servicesTotal: 655This city: | 10.5% |
Province: | 11.2% |
Female: 590This city: | 19.2% |
Province: | 19.0% |
Retail tradeTotal: 1,000This city: | 16.0% |
Province: | 12.0% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Male: 50This city: | 1.6% |
Province: | 5.2% |
Female: 50This city: | 1.6% |
Quebec: | 2.0% |
Wholesale tradeTotal: 145This city: | 2.3% |
Quebec: | 4.4% |
Male: 95This city: | 3.0% |
Province: | 5.5% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Female: 1,845This city: | 62.0% |
Quebec: | 50.7% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 1,130This city: | 18.8% |
Province: | 24.6% |
Female: 500This city: | 16.8% |
Province: | 23.3% |
Worked at homeTotal: 300This city: | 5.0% |
Province: | 6.7% |
No fixed workplace address
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 10This city: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.3% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 800This city: | 13.3% |
Province: | 12.6% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 10This city: | 0.2% |
Province: | 1.8% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 4,555This city: | 79.8% |
Province: | 72.7% |
Female: 2,175This city: | 77.8% |
Quebec: | 67.4% |
All other modes
Male: 45This city: | 1.5% |
Province: | 1.0% |
Car as passenger
Male: 105This city: | 3.6% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 720This city: | 12.6% |
Province: | 8.0% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 9,300This city: | 91.9% |
Province: | 91.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 3,445This city: | 34.0% |
Province: | 37.7% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 1,700This city: | 16.8% |
Province: | 18.6% |
Male: 655This city: | 13.6% |
Province: | 15.8% |
Female: 1,050This city: | 19.7% |
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.
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