Lethbridge County - County (municipality), Alberta, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 5,320
Here:

73.9%
Alberta:

70.9%
Male: 3,105
This county:

83.4%
Province:

77.0%
Female: 2,215
This county:

63.7%
Alberta:

64.7%
Unemployed
Total: 145
Here:

2.0%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 75
This county:

2.0%
Province:

3.3%
Female: 70
This county:

2.0%
Alberta:

3.0%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,740
Here:

24.2%
Alberta:

26.0%
Male: 550
Here:

14.8%
Alberta:

19.7%
Female: 1,190
Here:

34.2%
Province:

32.3%
Participation rate
All persons
This county:

75.8%
Province:

74.0%
Male
Here:

85.4%
Province:

80.3%
Female
Here:

65.8%
Province:

67.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This county:

2.7%
Province:

4.3%
Male
Here:

2.4%
Province:

4.1%
Female
Here:

3.1%
Province:

4.4%

Labour force activity in Lethbridge County

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,040
This county:

19.2%
Alberta:

22.7%
Male: 315
Here:

10.0%
Alberta:

16.9%
Female: 725
Here:

31.8%
Province:

29.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 95
This county:

1.7%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 15
This county:

0.5%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 75
This county:

3.3%
Alberta:

3.0%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 655
This county:

12.1%
Province:

17.7%
Male: 105
This county:

3.3%
Alberta:

8.3%
Female: 550
This county:

24.1%
Province:

28.7%
Management occupations
Total: 385
Here:

7.1%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 255
Here:

8.1%
Province:

11.6%
Female: 125
This county:

5.5%
Alberta:

7.5%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 150
Here:

2.8%
Alberta:

3.4%
Male: 115
Here:

3.7%
Alberta:

4.7%
Female: 40
This county:

1.8%
Alberta:

1.9%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 860
This county:

15.8%
Alberta:

18.2%
Male: 815
This county:

25.9%
Province:

31.0%
Female: 45
Here:

2.0%
Alberta:

3.0%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 155
This county:

2.9%
Province:

7.5%
Male: 100
This county:

3.2%
Alberta:

10.9%
Female: 55
This county:

2.4%
Alberta:

3.4%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 280
Here:

5.2%
Alberta:

7.1%
Male: 90
Here:

2.9%
Alberta:

4.2%
Female: 185
This county:

8.1%
Province:

10.5%
Health occupations
Total: 230
Here:

4.2%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 25
Here:

0.8%
Alberta:

1.8%
Female: 210
Here:

9.2%
Alberta:

9.5%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 1,570
This county:

28.9%
Province:

6.1%
Male: 1,310
Here:

41.6%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 260
This county:

11.4%
Province:

2.9%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 700
Here:

12.9%
Alberta:

18.4%
Male: 430
This county:

13.7%
Alberta:

20.4%
Female: 265
Here:

11.6%
Alberta:

16.0%
Educational services
Total: 340
This county:

6.3%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 80
This county:

2.5%
Province:

3.6%
Female: 265
Here:

11.6%
Province:

9.4%
Other services
Total: 755
This county:

13.9%
Alberta:

18.3%
Male: 370
Here:

11.7%
Province:

15.5%
Female: 390
This county:

17.1%
Alberta:

21.6%
Health care and social services
Total: 380
Here:

7.0%
Province:

9.1%
Male: 35
Here:

1.1%
Alberta:

2.6%
Female: 345
Here:

15.1%
Province:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 300
Here:

5.5%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 235
This county:

7.5%
Alberta:

9.8%
Female: 65
Here:

2.9%
Province:

4.0%
Retail trade
Total: 460
Here:

8.5%
Alberta:

10.7%
Male: 120
Here:

3.8%
Alberta:

8.6%
Female: 340
Here:

14.9%
Province:

13.2%
Finance and real estate
Total: 105
This county:

1.9%
Province:

5.1%
Male: 55
This county:

1.7%
Alberta:

3.9%
Female: 50
Here:

2.2%
Province:

6.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 1,825
This county:

33.6%
Alberta:

11.8%
Male: 1,385
This county:

44.0%
Province:

16.1%
Female: 440
This county:

19.3%
Alberta:

6.8%
Construction
Total: 380
This county:

7.0%
Alberta:

8.8%
Male: 310
This county:

9.8%
Alberta:

13.8%
Female: 65
This county:

2.9%
Alberta:

2.9%
Wholesale trade
Total: 180
This county:

3.3%
Province:

4.4%
Male: 135
This county:

4.3%
Alberta:

5.7%
Female: 45
This county:

2.0%
Alberta:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 385
Here:

7.2%
Province:

58.1%
Male: 260
Here:

8.4%
Province:

52.0%
Female: 125
This county:

5.6%
Alberta:

65.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 125
Here:

2.3%
Alberta:

2.7%
Male: 55
This county:

1.8%
Alberta:

3.1%
Female: 75
Here:

3.4%
Alberta:

2.2%
Worked at home
Total: 1,720
Here:

32.3%
Province:

8.9%
Male: 1,055
Here:

34.0%
Alberta:

8.0%
Female: 665
Here:

30.0%
Alberta:

10.1%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 635
This county:

11.9%
Alberta:

13.7%
Male: 525
Here:

16.9%
Alberta:

20.1%
Female: 110
This county:

5.0%
Province:

6.0%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 25
Here:

0.5%
Alberta:

0.4%
Male: 25
This county:

0.8%
Alberta:

0.5%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 2,415
Here:

45.4%
Province:

15.7%
Male: 1,180
This county:

38.0%
Province:

15.6%
Female: 1,235
Here:

55.8%
Alberta:

15.8%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 3,130
This county:

87.6%
Province:

74.3%
Male: 1,725
This county:

85.4%
Province:

78.2%
Female: 1,405
Here:

90.4%
Province:

69.7%
All other modes
Total: 50
Here:

1.4%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 35
This county:

1.7%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 15
This county:

1.0%
Alberta:

1.3%
Car as passenger
Total: 130
Here:

3.6%
Alberta:

7.9%
Male: 80
This county:

4.0%
Alberta:

6.6%
Female: 45
Here:

2.9%
Alberta:

9.5%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 270
Here:

7.6%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 180
Here:

8.9%
Province:

6.3%
Female: 85
Here:

5.5%
Province:

8.0%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 6,840
This county:

95.0%
Alberta:

92.6%
Male: 3,450
Here:

92.6%
Alberta:

90.5%
Female: 3,385
This county:

97.4%
Province:

94.6%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 6,740
Here:

93.6%
Alberta:

91.4%
Male: 3,375
This county:

90.6%
Province:

89.0%
Female: 3,365
This county:

96.8%
Alberta:

93.8%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 3,415
Here:

47.4%
Alberta:

38.4%
Male: 1,580
Here:

42.4%
Province:

34.4%
Female: 1,830
This county:

52.7%
Alberta:

42.4%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,695
Here:

23.5%
Province:

16.8%
Male: 705
This county:

18.9%
Province:

14.0%
Female: 995
Here:

28.6%
Province:

19.5%

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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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