Grand Falls-Windsor - Town, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 5,265
Here:

46.9%
Province:

47.9%
Male: 2,620
This town:

49.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

50.4%
Female: 2,640
Here:

44.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

45.7%
Unemployed
Total: 1,075
This town:

9.6%
Province:

10.9%
Male: 640
This town:

12.2%
Province:

13.1%
Female: 435
Here:

7.3%
Province:

8.9%
Not in the labour force
Total: 4,895
Here:

43.6%
Province:

41.1%
Male: 1,995
Here:

37.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

36.5%
Female: 2,905
This town:

48.6%
Province:

45.4%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

56.4%
Province:

58.9%
Male
This town:

62.0%
Province:

63.5%
Female
This town:

51.5%
Province:

54.6%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

17.0%
Province:

18.6%
Male
This town:

19.6%
Province:

20.7%
Female
Here:

14.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

16.3%

Labour force activity in Grand Falls-Windsor

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,545
Here:

25.1%
Province:

25.3%
Male: 545
This town:

17.3%
Province:

16.6%
Female: 995
This town:

33.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

34.7%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 90
This town:

1.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.9%
Male: 60
Here:

1.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.5%
Female: 30
Here:

1.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.3%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 1,135
Here:

18.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

14.8%
Male: 275
This town:

8.7%
Province:

7.2%
Female: 860
This town:

28.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

23.1%
Management occupations
Total: 500
This town:

8.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.7%
Male: 310
Here:

9.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.6%
Female: 190
This town:

6.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

6.6%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 280
Here:

4.6%
Province:

5.7%
Male: 240
This town:

7.6%
Province:

6.1%
Female: 40
This town:

1.3%
Province:

5.2%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 995
This town:

16.2%
Province:

17.4%
Male: 985
Here:

31.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

31.7%
Female: 10
This town:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.8%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 245
This town:

4.0%
Province:

5.7%
Male: 220
Here:

7.0%
Province:

9.1%
Female: 25
Here:

0.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.1%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 560
Here:

9.1%
Province:

8.2%
Male: 195
This town:

6.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.6%
Female: 365
Here:

12.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

11.0%
Health occupations
Total: 600
This town:

9.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

6.2%
Male: 140
Here:

4.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.4%
Female: 455
Here:

15.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.4%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 195
This town:

3.2%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 175
Here:

5.6%
Province:

11.3%
Female: 20
Here:

0.7%
Province:

2.6%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 860
This town:

14.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

14.6%
Male: 470
This town:

14.9%
Province:

17.5%
Female: 385
Here:

12.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

11.5%
Educational services
Total: 410
Here:

6.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.0%
Male: 170
This town:

5.4%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 245
This town:

8.2%
Province:

9.0%
Other services
Total: 1,295
Here:

21.1%
Province:

20.7%
Male: 640
This town:

20.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

17.6%
Female: 660
Here:

22.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

24.1%
Health care and social services
Total: 1,045
This town:

17.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

12.6%
Male: 155
This town:

4.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.1%
Female: 885
Here:

29.5%
Province:

21.8%
Manufacturing
Total: 550
Here:

8.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

9.3%
Male: 490
Here:

15.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

11.6%
Female: 55
Here:

1.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

6.8%
Retail trade
Total: 985
Here:

16.0%
Province:

12.6%
Male: 440
This town:

14.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

9.7%
Female: 540
Here:

18.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

15.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 245
Here:

4.0%
Province:

3.3%
Male: 100
This town:

3.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.5%
Female: 150
This town:

5.0%
Province:

4.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 290
This town:

4.7%
Province:

10.1%
Male: 270
Here:

8.6%
Province:

15.7%
Female: 20
This town:

0.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.0%
Construction
Total: 230
This town:

3.7%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 220
This town:

7.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

12.3%
Female: 10
This town:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.2%
Wholesale trade
Total: 235
This town:

3.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.7%
Male: 190
Here:

6.0%
Province:

3.8%
Female: 45
This town:

1.5%
Province:

1.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 4,150
This town:

78.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

46.3%
Male: 1,920
Here:

73.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

40.2%
Female: 2,230
Here:

84.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

52.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 165
Here:

3.1%
Province:

3.0%
Male: 110
Here:

4.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.8%
Female: 60
Here:

2.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.2%
Worked at home
Total: 145
This town:

2.8%
Province:

5.6%
Male: 40
This town:

1.5%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 105
Here:

4.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.9%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 385
Here:

7.3%
Province:

11.1%
Male: 275
This town:

10.5%
Province:

17.5%
Female: 110
This town:

4.2%
Province:

4.5%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 20
Here:

0.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.4%
Male: 15
This town:

0.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.6%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 335
This town:

6.4%
Province:

31.3%
Male: 200
This town:

7.6%
Province:

29.2%
Female: 130
Here:

4.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

33.4%
Worked in different province
Total: 65
Here:

1.2%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 60
This town:

2.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.4%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 3,985
Here:

78.2%
Province:

73.7%
Male: 2,120
Here:

82.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

75.5%
Female: 1,865
Here:

73.4%
Province:

71.9%
All other modes
Total: 105
This town:

2.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.8%
Male: 45
Here:

1.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.6%
Female: 60
This town:

2.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.0%
Public transit
Total: 45
This town:

0.9%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 20
Here:

0.8%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 25
This town:

1.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.0%
Car as passenger
Total: 560
This town:

11.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

12.6%
Male: 180
This town:

7.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.3%
Female: 375
Here:

14.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

14.9%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 405
This town:

7.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.0%
Male: 195
This town:

7.6%
Province:

6.8%
Female: 210
Here:

8.3%
Province:

9.2%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 10,190
Here:

90.7%
Province:

88.9%
Male: 4,625
This town:

87.9%
Province:

85.5%
Female: 5,565
Here:

93.1%
Province:

92.0%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 10,060
This town:

89.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

87.7%
Male: 4,560
This town:

86.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

84.1%
Female: 5,505
Here:

92.1%
Province:

91.1%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 4,200
This town:

37.4%
Province:

35.2%
Male: 1,790
This town:

34.0%
Province:

30.9%
Female: 2,410
This town:

40.3%
Province:

39.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,940
This town:

17.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

17.8%
Male: 770
This town:

14.6%
Province:

14.7%
Female: 1,160
Here:

19.4%
Province:

20.7%

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