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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 20,840
This city:

58.9%
Quebec:

60.4%
Male: 10,105
This city:

60.9%
Province:

65.4%
Female: 10,735
This city:

57.1%
Quebec:

55.7%
Unemployed
Total: 1,630
Here:

4.6%
Quebec:

4.5%
Male: 1,080
Here:

6.5%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 545
Here:

2.9%
Quebec:

3.9%
Not in the labour force
Total: 12,920
Here:

36.5%
Province:

35.1%
Male: 5,395
This city:

32.5%
Province:

29.4%
Female: 7,525
Here:

40.0%
Quebec:

40.5%
Participation rate
All persons
This city:

63.5%
Quebec:

64.9%
Male
This city:

67.5%
Quebec:

70.6%
Female
This city:

60.0%
Province:

59.5%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This city:

7.3%
Province:

7.0%
Male
Here:

9.7%
Quebec:

7.4%
Female
Here:

4.8%
Quebec:

6.5%

Labour force activity in this city

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 5,885
This city:

26.8%
Quebec:

23.9%
Male: 2,640
This city:

24.2%
Quebec:

20.4%
Female: 3,245
Here:

29.3%
Province:

27.9%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 740
Here:

3.4%
Quebec:

3.2%
Male: 410
This city:

3.8%
Quebec:

2.8%
Female: 320
This city:

2.9%
Province:

3.7%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 4,230
This city:

19.2%
Quebec:

18.2%
Male: 1,160
This city:

10.6%
Province:

10.2%
Female: 3,075
Here:

27.8%
Province:

27.3%
Management occupations
Total: 1,795
Here:

8.2%
Quebec:

9.0%
Male: 1,140
This city:

10.4%
Quebec:

11.0%
Female: 655
Here:

5.9%
Province:

6.7%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 395
Here:

1.8%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 310
Here:

2.8%
Quebec:

8.5%
Female: 85
This city:

0.8%
Quebec:

4.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 2,520
This city:

11.5%
Quebec:

14.8%
Male: 2,420
This city:

22.2%
Quebec:

26.0%
Female: 100
Here:

0.9%
Quebec:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 1,555
Here:

7.1%
Quebec:

6.5%
Male: 1,195
Here:

11.0%
Province:

9.6%
Female: 355
Here:

3.2%
Province:

3.1%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 2,485
This city:

11.3%
Province:

9.1%
Male: 790
Here:

7.2%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 1,695
This city:

15.3%
Province:

13.5%
Health occupations
Total: 1,870
This city:

8.5%
Quebec:

6.0%
Male: 420
This city:

3.8%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 1,450
This city:

13.1%
Quebec:

10.1%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 510
This city:

2.3%
Quebec:

2.6%
Male: 415
Here:

3.8%
Quebec:

3.9%
Female: 95
Here:

0.9%
Quebec:

1.1%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 3,715
This city:

16.9%
Quebec:

17.1%
Male: 2,330
Here:

21.3%
Province:

20.2%
Female: 1,385
This city:

12.5%
Quebec:

13.7%
Educational services
Total: 2,300
This city:

10.5%
Province:

6.9%
Male: 885
Here:

8.1%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 1,410
This city:

12.7%
Province:

9.7%
Other services
Total: 5,225
This city:

23.8%
Quebec:

19.4%
Male: 2,505
This city:

23.0%
Province:

17.5%
Female: 2,720
This city:

24.5%
Quebec:

21.5%
Health care and social services
Total: 3,385
Here:

15.4%
Quebec:

11.2%
Male: 760
This city:

7.0%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 2,630
Here:

23.7%
Quebec:

19.0%
Manufacturing
Total: 1,020
Here:

4.6%
Province:

14.6%
Male: 795
This city:

7.3%
Quebec:

19.4%
Female: 220
Here:

2.0%
Quebec:

9.2%
Retail trade
Total: 2,945
Here:

13.4%
Quebec:

12.0%
Male: 1,375
Here:

12.6%
Quebec:

10.5%
Female: 1,570
This city:

14.2%
Province:

13.7%
Finance and real estate
Total: 950
This city:

4.3%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 380
This city:

3.5%
Quebec:

4.1%
Female: 575
Here:

5.2%
Province:

6.8%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 855
Here:

3.9%
Province:

3.7%
Male: 635
This city:

5.8%
Province:

5.2%
Female: 215
Here:

1.9%
Quebec:

2.0%
Construction
Total: 850
Here:

3.9%
Quebec:

5.2%
Male: 745
This city:

6.8%
Quebec:

8.8%
Female: 110
Here:

1.0%
Province:

1.3%
Wholesale trade
Total: 740
This city:

3.4%
Quebec:

4.4%
Male: 500
Here:

4.6%
Province:

5.5%
Female: 235
This city:

2.1%
Province:

3.1%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 16,165
Here:

77.6%
Quebec:

46.0%
Male: 7,195
Here:

71.2%
Province:

41.7%
Female: 8,970
Here:

83.6%
Province:

50.7%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 1,555
This city:

7.5%
Province:

24.6%
Male: 1,020
This city:

10.1%
Province:

25.8%
Female: 535
Here:

5.0%
Province:

23.3%
Worked at home
Total: 1,165
This city:

5.6%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 500
Here:

4.9%
Quebec:

6.5%
Female: 660
Here:

6.1%
Province:

6.9%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 1,485
Here:

7.1%
Province:

8.0%
Male: 1,080
This city:

10.7%
Quebec:

11.7%
Female: 405
This city:

3.8%
Province:

3.9%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 30
This city:

0.1%
Quebec:

0.3%
Male: 25
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 425
Here:

2.0%
Quebec:

12.6%
Male: 270
This city:

2.7%
Province:

12.1%
Female: 150
Here:

1.4%
Quebec:

13.1%
Worked in different province
Total: 15
This city:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.8%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.8%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 15,700
This city:

79.9%
Quebec:

72.7%
Male: 7,825
Here:

81.7%
Quebec:

77.4%
Female: 7,875
Here:

78.2%
Quebec:

67.4%
All other modes
Total: 145
Here:

0.7%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 90
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.0%
Female: 55
This city:

0.5%
Quebec:

0.8%
Public transit
Total: 175
Here:

0.9%
Quebec:

12.8%
Male: 50
This city:

0.5%
Quebec:

10.0%
Female: 120
Here:

1.2%
Province:

15.9%
Car as passenger
Total: 1,155
This city:

5.9%
Quebec:

5.5%
Male: 400
This city:

4.2%
Province:

4.1%
Female: 750
This city:

7.5%
Province:

7.2%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 2,465
Here:

12.5%
Quebec:

8.0%
Male: 1,205
This city:

12.6%
Quebec:

7.4%
Female: 1,255
Here:

12.5%
Province:

8.7%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 32,545
This city:

92.0%
Quebec:

91.3%
Male: 14,870
This city:

89.7%
Province:

88.9%
Female: 17,670
This city:

94.0%
Province:

93.5%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 32,200
Here:

91.0%
Quebec:

89.9%
Male: 14,660
This city:

88.4%
Province:

87.0%
Female: 17,545
Here:

93.3%
Quebec:

92.6%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 12,065
Here:

34.1%
Province:

37.7%
Male: 5,270
Here:

31.8%
Province:

34.6%
Female: 6,800
This city:

36.2%
Province:

40.7%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 7,655
This city:

21.6%
Quebec:

18.6%
Male: 3,045
This city:

18.4%
Quebec:

15.8%
Female: 4,610
Here:

24.5%
Province:

21.3%

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