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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 12,865
Here:

66.8%
Province:

62.8%
Male: 6,960
This town:

73.9%
Province:

68.1%
Female: 5,900
This town:

60.0%
Province:

57.8%
Unemployed
Total: 655
Here:

3.4%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 330
Here:

3.5%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 320
Here:

3.3%
Ontario:

4.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 5,735
This town:

29.8%
Province:

32.9%
Male: 2,120
This town:

22.5%
Province:

27.5%
Female: 3,610
Here:

36.7%
Province:

37.9%
Participation rate
All persons
This town:

70.2%
Ontario:

67.1%
Male
This town:

77.4%
Province:

72.5%
Female
This town:

63.3%
Ontario:

62.1%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

4.8%
Ontario:

6.4%
Male
Here:

4.5%
Province:

6.0%
Female
Here:

5.1%
Province:

6.8%

Labour force activity in Grimsby

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 2,975
This town:

22.2%
Ontario:

23.5%
Male: 1,290
This town:

17.9%
Ontario:

19.4%
Female: 1,685
Here:

27.4%
Ontario:

28.0%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 315
This town:

2.4%
Ontario:

3.1%
Male: 135
This town:

1.9%
Ontario:

2.7%
Female: 185
Here:

3.0%
Province:

3.6%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 2,380
Here:

17.8%
Province:

18.6%
Male: 700
This town:

9.7%
Ontario:

10.6%
Female: 1,680
This town:

27.3%
Ontario:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 1,505
This town:

11.3%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 970
Here:

13.4%
Ontario:

12.4%
Female: 530
This town:

8.6%
Ontario:

8.0%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 670
Here:

5.0%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 530
Here:

7.3%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 145
This town:

2.4%
Province:

5.4%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 2,220
This town:

16.6%
Province:

14.1%
Male: 2,040
This town:

28.3%
Ontario:

25.0%
Female: 180
This town:

2.9%
Province:

2.1%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 845
This town:

6.3%
Ontario:

7.0%
Male: 695
Here:

9.6%
Ontario:

10.3%
Female: 150
This town:

2.4%
Ontario:

3.3%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 955
Here:

7.1%
Province:

8.4%
Male: 290
This town:

4.0%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 660
Here:

10.7%
Ontario:

12.0%
Health occupations
Total: 885
Here:

6.6%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 140
Here:

1.9%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 745
Here:

12.1%
Ontario:

8.9%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 620
Here:

4.6%
Ontario:

2.6%
Male: 420
This town:

5.8%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 200
This town:

3.2%
Ontario:

1.3%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 2,035
This town:

15.2%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 1,175
This town:

16.3%
Province:

22.3%
Female: 860
Here:

14.0%
Province:

16.8%
Educational services
Total: 760
Here:

5.7%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 220
Here:

3.0%
Ontario:

4.2%
Female: 540
This town:

8.8%
Province:

9.5%
Other services
Total: 2,230
This town:

16.7%
Ontario:

18.7%
Male: 1,095
This town:

15.2%
Ontario:

16.6%
Female: 1,135
This town:

18.4%
Ontario:

20.9%
Health care and social services
Total: 1,430
This town:

10.7%
Province:

9.4%
Male: 230
Here:

3.2%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 1,200
This town:

19.5%
Province:

16.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 2,285
Here:

17.1%
Ontario:

13.9%
Male: 1,695
Here:

23.5%
Ontario:

18.6%
Female: 585
This town:

9.5%
Ontario:

8.8%
Retail trade
Total: 1,415
This town:

10.6%
Ontario:

11.1%
Male: 600
This town:

8.3%
Ontario:

9.5%
Female: 815
This town:

13.2%
Province:

12.9%
Finance and real estate
Total: 805
This town:

6.0%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 395
This town:

5.5%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 405
This town:

6.6%
Ontario:

8.1%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 690
This town:

5.2%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 430
This town:

6.0%
Ontario:

4.1%
Female: 260
Here:

4.2%
Province:

1.7%
Construction
Total: 865
This town:

6.5%
Ontario:

5.9%
Male: 770
This town:

10.7%
Ontario:

10.0%
Female: 95
This town:

1.5%
Province:

1.5%
Wholesale trade
Total: 860
Here:

6.4%
Ontario:

4.7%
Male: 605
This town:

8.4%
Ontario:

5.9%
Female: 255
This town:

4.1%
Ontario:

3.5%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 2,670
This town:

20.8%
Province:

49.6%
Male: 1,050
Here:

15.1%
Province:

44.0%
Female: 1,620
Here:

27.5%
Province:

55.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 5,995
Here:

46.6%
Ontario:

19.7%
Male: 3,600
This town:

51.7%
Ontario:

21.6%
Female: 2,390
Here:

40.5%
Ontario:

17.5%
Worked at home
Total: 1,085
This town:

8.4%
Ontario:

7.1%
Male: 535
This town:

7.7%
Ontario:

6.8%
Female: 545
This town:

9.2%
Ontario:

7.4%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 1,240
Here:

9.6%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 965
Here:

13.9%
Province:

13.8%
Female: 280
Here:

4.7%
Ontario:

5.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 65
This town:

0.5%
Province:

0.6%
Male: 50
This town:

0.7%
Ontario:

0.7%
Female: 15
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 1,775
This town:

13.8%
Province:

12.9%
Male: 730
This town:

10.5%
Ontario:

12.5%
Female: 1,040
This town:

17.6%
Province:

13.3%
Worked in different province
Total: 30
This town:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.5%
Male: 25
This town:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
This town:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.5%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 9,945
This town:

84.9%
Province:

71.0%
Male: 5,485
This town:

86.0%
Ontario:

76.2%
Female: 4,465
This town:

83.7%
Province:

65.2%
All other modes
Total: 70
Here:

0.6%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 45
This town:

0.7%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 30
This town:

0.6%
Province:

1.1%
Public transit
Total: 220
Here:

1.9%
Ontario:

12.9%
Male: 160
This town:

2.5%
Ontario:

10.0%
Female: 60
This town:

1.1%
Ontario:

16.1%
Car as passenger
Total: 795
Here:

6.8%
Ontario:

8.3%
Male: 335
This town:

5.3%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 465
This town:

8.7%
Ontario:

10.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 680
Here:

5.8%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 350
This town:

5.5%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 325
This town:

6.1%
Ontario:

7.3%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 17,925
Here:

93.1%
Ontario:

91.6%
Male: 8,715
This town:

92.6%
Ontario:

89.8%
Female: 9,210
This town:

93.6%
Ontario:

93.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 17,715
This town:

92.0%
Province:

90.3%
Male: 8,565
Here:

91.0%
Ontario:

88.2%
Female: 9,155
This town:

93.0%
Province:

92.3%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 7,350
This town:

38.2%
Province:

38.1%
Male: 3,385
This town:

36.0%
Ontario:

34.8%
Female: 3,960
Here:

40.2%
Province:

41.1%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 4,045
This town:

21.0%
Province:

18.7%
Male: 1,810
This town:

19.2%
Province:

16.3%
Female: 2,235
This town:

22.7%
Ontario:

21.0%

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