Mercier - Ville, Quebec, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 5,315
Here:

66.6%
Quebec:

60.4%
Male: 2,800
Here:

71.1%
Quebec:

65.4%
Female: 2,515
Here:

62.3%
Province:

55.7%
Unemployed
Total: 300
This city:

3.8%
Quebec:

4.5%
Male: 135
Here:

3.4%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 165
Here:

4.1%
Quebec:

3.9%
Not in the labour force
Total: 2,370
Here:

29.7%
Quebec:

35.1%
Male: 1,000
This city:

25.4%
Quebec:

29.4%
Female: 1,365
This city:

33.8%
Quebec:

40.5%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

70.3%
Province:

64.9%
Male
Here:

74.6%
Quebec:

70.6%
Female
This city:

66.2%
Province:

59.5%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

5.3%
Quebec:

7.0%
Male
This city:

4.6%
Province:

7.4%
Female
This city:

6.2%
Province:

6.5%

Labour force activity in this city

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,260
Here:

22.9%
Province:

23.9%
Male: 600
Here:

20.7%
Quebec:

20.4%
Female: 660
This city:

25.3%
Province:

27.9%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 45
Here:

0.8%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 35
This city:

1.2%
Quebec:

2.8%
Female: 15
Here:

0.6%
Quebec:

3.7%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 1,260
This city:

22.9%
Quebec:

18.2%
Male: 360
This city:

12.4%
Quebec:

10.2%
Female: 900
This city:

34.5%
Province:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 505
Here:

9.2%
Province:

9.0%
Male: 355
Here:

12.2%
Quebec:

11.0%
Female: 150
This city:

5.7%
Quebec:

6.7%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 310
This city:

5.6%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 260
This city:

9.0%
Province:

8.5%
Female: 50
Here:

1.9%
Quebec:

4.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 950
This city:

17.2%
Quebec:

14.8%
Male: 900
Here:

31.0%
Quebec:

26.0%
Female: 50
Here:

1.9%
Quebec:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 275
This city:

5.0%
Province:

6.5%
Male: 225
Here:

7.8%
Quebec:

9.6%
Female: 45
Here:

1.7%
Province:

3.1%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 405
Here:

7.4%
Province:

9.1%
Male: 55
This city:

1.9%
Quebec:

5.2%
Female: 350
Here:

13.4%
Province:

13.5%
Health occupations
Total: 365
This city:

6.6%
Province:

6.0%
Male: 25
This city:

0.9%
Quebec:

2.4%
Female: 340
This city:

13.0%
Province:

10.1%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 120
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.6%
Male: 80
This city:

2.8%
Quebec:

3.9%
Female: 40
Here:

1.5%
Quebec:

1.1%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 975
Here:

17.7%
Province:

17.1%
Male: 670
Here:

23.1%
Province:

20.2%
Female: 305
Here:

11.7%
Province:

13.7%
Educational services
Total: 275
Here:

5.0%
Quebec:

6.9%
Male: 55
Here:

1.9%
Quebec:

4.4%
Female: 215
Here:

8.2%
Quebec:

9.7%
Other services
Total: 840
This city:

15.3%
Province:

19.4%
Male: 420
This city:

14.5%
Quebec:

17.5%
Female: 420
Here:

16.1%
Province:

21.5%
Health care and social services
Total: 695
Here:

12.6%
Province:

11.2%
Male: 75
This city:

2.6%
Quebec:

4.4%
Female: 615
Here:

23.6%
Province:

19.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 810
This city:

14.7%
Province:

14.6%
Male: 625
Here:

21.6%
Province:

19.4%
Female: 185
This city:

7.1%
Quebec:

9.2%
Retail trade
Total: 745
This city:

13.5%
Quebec:

12.0%
Male: 340
This city:

11.7%
Province:

10.5%
Female: 400
Here:

15.3%
Province:

13.7%
Finance and real estate
Total: 365
This city:

6.6%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 145
This city:

5.0%
Quebec:

4.1%
Female: 220
This city:

8.4%
Province:

6.8%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 215
Here:

3.9%
Quebec:

3.7%
Male: 105
This city:

3.6%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 105
Here:

4.0%
Quebec:

2.0%
Construction
Total: 330
This city:

6.0%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 265
Here:

9.1%
Quebec:

8.8%
Female: 65
Here:

2.5%
Quebec:

1.3%
Wholesale trade
Total: 265
This city:

4.8%
Quebec:

4.4%
Male: 190
This city:

6.6%
Province:

5.5%
Female: 75
Here:

2.9%
Province:

3.1%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 620
This city:

11.7%
Province:

46.0%
Male: 305
Here:

10.9%
Quebec:

41.7%
Female: 310
Here:

12.3%
Province:

50.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 2,590
This city:

48.7%
Quebec:

24.6%
Male: 1,475
This city:

52.6%
Province:

25.8%
Female: 1,115
Here:

44.3%
Quebec:

23.3%
Worked at home
Total: 380
This city:

7.1%
Quebec:

6.7%
Male: 155
Here:

5.5%
Quebec:

6.5%
Female: 215
Here:

8.5%
Province:

6.9%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 455
This city:

8.6%
Quebec:

8.0%
Male: 345
This city:

12.3%
Quebec:

11.7%
Female: 105
Here:

4.2%
Quebec:

3.9%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 1,270
This city:

23.9%
Quebec:

12.6%
Male: 520
This city:

18.5%
Quebec:

12.1%
Female: 745
This city:

29.6%
Province:

13.1%
Worked in different province
Total: 10
This city:

0.2%
Quebec:

1.8%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 4,205
This city:

85.1%
Province:

72.7%
Male: 2,340
This city:

88.3%
Province:

77.4%
Female: 1,865
This city:

81.4%
Province:

67.4%
All other modes
Total: 70
Here:

1.4%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 35
This city:

1.3%
Quebec:

1.0%
Female: 30
This city:

1.3%
Quebec:

0.8%
Public transit
Total: 300
Here:

6.1%
Quebec:

12.8%
Male: 105
This city:

4.0%
Quebec:

10.0%
Female: 195
Here:

8.5%
Province:

15.9%
Car as passenger
Total: 200
Here:

4.0%
Quebec:

5.5%
Male: 80
This city:

3.0%
Quebec:

4.1%
Female: 120
Here:

5.2%
Province:

7.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 160
Here:

3.2%
Quebec:

8.0%
Male: 85
Here:

3.2%
Province:

7.4%
Female: 80
Here:

3.5%
Province:

8.7%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 7,275
This city:

91.1%
Quebec:

91.3%
Male: 3,485
This city:

88.5%
Quebec:

88.9%
Female: 3,785
This city:

93.7%
Quebec:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 7,190
This city:

90.0%
Quebec:

89.9%
Male: 3,420
This city:

86.8%
Quebec:

87.0%
Female: 3,770
This city:

93.3%
Quebec:

92.6%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 3,595
Here:

45.0%
Province:

37.7%
Male: 1,625
Here:

41.2%
Quebec:

34.6%
Female: 1,970
Here:

48.8%
Province:

40.7%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,525
This city:

19.1%
Quebec:

18.6%
Male: 625
Here:

15.9%
Province:

15.8%
Female: 900
This city:

22.3%
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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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