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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 5,135
This town:

58.1%
Province:

62.8%
Male: 2,720
Here:

63.3%
Ontario:

68.1%
Female: 2,415
This town:

53.1%
Province:

57.8%
Unemployed
Total: 280
This town:

3.2%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 165
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 115
This town:

2.5%
Province:

4.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 3,430
This town:

38.8%
Ontario:

32.9%
Male: 1,405
This town:

32.7%
Province:

27.5%
Female: 2,030
This town:

44.6%
Ontario:

37.9%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

61.2%
Province:

67.1%
Male
Here:

67.3%
Ontario:

72.5%
Female
Here:

55.5%
Ontario:

62.1%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

5.2%
Ontario:

6.4%
Male
Here:

5.7%
Province:

6.0%
Female
This town:

4.6%
Province:

6.8%

Labour force activity in this town

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,500
Here:

27.9%
Ontario:

23.5%
Male: 530
This town:

18.5%
Province:

19.4%
Female: 970
This town:

38.7%
Province:

28.0%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 85
Here:

1.6%
Province:

3.1%
Male: 25
This town:

0.9%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 55
This town:

2.2%
Province:

3.6%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 715
Here:

13.3%
Ontario:

18.6%
Male: 175
Here:

6.1%
Province:

10.6%
Female: 545
Here:

21.8%
Province:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 715
Here:

13.3%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 450
This town:

15.7%
Ontario:

12.4%
Female: 270
Here:

10.8%
Province:

8.0%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 310
This town:

5.8%
Ontario:

7.2%
Male: 235
Here:

8.2%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 75
Here:

3.0%
Province:

5.4%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 1,220
This town:

22.7%
Ontario:

14.1%
Male: 1,125
Here:

39.3%
Ontario:

25.0%
Female: 95
Here:

3.8%
Province:

2.1%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 165
This town:

3.1%
Province:

7.0%
Male: 125
Here:

4.4%
Ontario:

10.3%
Female: 45
This town:

1.8%
Province:

3.3%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 270
This town:

5.0%
Ontario:

8.4%
Male: 70
Here:

2.4%
Ontario:

5.2%
Female: 195
Here:

7.8%
Ontario:

12.0%
Health occupations
Total: 255
This town:

4.7%
Ontario:

5.3%
Male: 25
This town:

0.9%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 230
This town:

9.2%
Ontario:

8.9%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 120
This town:

2.2%
Province:

2.6%
Male: 100
Here:

3.5%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 25
This town:

1.0%
Province:

1.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 765
Here:

14.2%
Ontario:

19.7%
Male: 415
Here:

14.5%
Ontario:

22.3%
Female: 345
This town:

13.8%
Ontario:

16.8%
Educational services
Total: 195
Here:

3.6%
Ontario:

6.7%
Male: 55
This town:

1.9%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 140
Here:

5.6%
Province:

9.5%
Other services
Total: 1,215
Here:

22.6%
Ontario:

18.7%
Male: 485
Here:

16.9%
Ontario:

16.6%
Female: 730
This town:

29.2%
Province:

20.9%
Health care and social services
Total: 455
This town:

8.5%
Ontario:

9.4%
Male: 35
This town:

1.2%
Ontario:

3.1%
Female: 420
Here:

16.8%
Province:

16.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 540
Here:

10.1%
Province:

13.9%
Male: 355
Here:

12.4%
Province:

18.6%
Female: 175
This town:

7.0%
Ontario:

8.8%
Retail trade
Total: 975
Here:

18.2%
Ontario:

11.1%
Male: 535
This town:

18.6%
Province:

9.5%
Female: 440
Here:

17.6%
Ontario:

12.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 195
This town:

3.6%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 85
Here:

3.0%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 110
This town:

4.4%
Ontario:

8.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 105
This town:

2.0%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 100
This town:

3.5%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 10
Here:

0.4%
Ontario:

1.7%
Construction
Total: 790
This town:

14.7%
Ontario:

5.9%
Male: 675
Here:

23.5%
Province:

10.0%
Female: 110
Here:

4.4%
Ontario:

1.5%
Wholesale trade
Total: 130
Here:

2.4%
Ontario:

4.7%
Male: 115
This town:

4.0%
Province:

5.9%
Female: 15
This town:

0.6%
Province:

3.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 2,210
Here:

43.0%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 980
This town:

36.0%
Province:

44.0%
Female: 1,230
Here:

50.9%
Province:

55.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 705
Here:

13.7%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 350
Here:

12.8%
Province:

21.6%
Female: 355
This town:

14.7%
Province:

17.5%
Worked at home
Total: 340
This town:

6.6%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 165
This town:

6.1%
Ontario:

6.8%
Female: 175
This town:

7.2%
Ontario:

7.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 865
Here:

16.8%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 685
This town:

25.1%
Province:

13.8%
Female: 180
Here:

7.5%
Ontario:

5.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 55
Here:

1.1%
Ontario:

0.6%
Male: 10
This town:

0.4%
Ontario:

0.7%
Female: 40
This town:

1.7%
Ontario:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 955
This town:

18.6%
Province:

12.9%
Male: 525
Here:

19.3%
Ontario:

12.5%
Female: 435
This town:

18.0%
Ontario:

13.3%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 3,715
Here:

78.4%
Ontario:

71.0%
Male: 2,110
This town:

83.1%
Province:

76.2%
Female: 1,600
This town:

72.7%
Ontario:

65.2%
All other modes
Total: 30
Here:

0.6%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 20
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.1%
Public transit
Total: 20
Here:

0.4%
Province:

12.9%
Female: 15
This town:

0.7%
Province:

16.1%
Car as passenger
Total: 585
This town:

12.3%
Province:

8.3%
Male: 235
This town:

9.3%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 350
Here:

15.9%
Ontario:

10.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 390
Here:

8.2%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 175
Here:

6.9%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 215
This town:

9.8%
Province:

7.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 8,060
Here:

91.1%
Ontario:

91.6%
Male: 3,835
This town:

89.3%
Ontario:

89.8%
Female: 4,225
This town:

92.9%
Province:

93.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 7,995
Here:

90.4%
Ontario:

90.3%
Male: 3,790
Here:

88.2%
Ontario:

88.2%
Female: 4,205
This town:

92.4%
Province:

92.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 2,595
Here:

29.3%
Province:

38.1%
Male: 1,125
This town:

26.2%
Province:

34.8%
Female: 1,475
This town:

32.4%
Ontario:

41.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,770
This town:

20.0%
Province:

18.7%
Male: 695
This town:

16.2%
Ontario:

16.3%
Female: 1,075
This town:

23.6%
Province:

21.0%

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