Saskatoon - City, Saskatchewan, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 107,705
This city:

65.9%
Saskatchewan:

64.6%
Male: 55,335
This city:

71.0%
Saskatchewan:

70.0%
Female: 52,370
This city:

61.2%
Saskatchewan:

59.4%
Unemployed
Total: 6,320
Here:

3.9%
Saskatchewan:

3.8%
Male: 3,370
This city:

4.3%
Saskatchewan:

4.4%
Female: 2,945
This city:

3.4%
Saskatchewan:

3.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 49,525
This city:

30.3%
Province:

31.6%
Male: 19,245
Here:

24.7%
Province:

25.6%
Female: 30,280
Here:

35.4%
Province:

37.2%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

69.7%
Saskatchewan:

68.4%
Male
This city:

75.3%
Province:

74.4%
Female
This city:

64.6%
Province:

62.8%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

5.5%
Saskatchewan:

5.6%
Male
Here:

5.7%
Province:

5.9%
Female
This city:

5.3%
Province:

5.3%

Labour force activity in Saskatoon

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 28,845
Here:

25.6%
Saskatchewan:

23.3%
Male: 12,285
Here:

21.2%
Saskatchewan:

17.1%
Female: 16,570
This city:

30.3%
Saskatchewan:

30.3%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 3,030
This city:

2.7%
Saskatchewan:

2.1%
Male: 1,385
This city:

2.4%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 1,650
Here:

3.0%
Province:

2.7%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 19,335
Here:

17.2%
Province:

15.6%
Male: 5,220
Here:

9.0%
Province:

7.0%
Female: 14,120
This city:

25.8%
Saskatchewan:

25.2%
Management occupations
Total: 10,250
Here:

9.1%
Saskatchewan:

8.0%
Male: 6,195
Here:

10.7%
Saskatchewan:

9.3%
Female: 4,055
Here:

7.4%
Province:

6.6%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 4,370
Here:

3.9%
Saskatchewan:

3.1%
Male: 3,095
This city:

5.3%
Saskatchewan:

4.6%
Female: 1,270
This city:

2.3%
Province:

1.5%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 16,980
This city:

15.1%
Saskatchewan:

16.1%
Male: 15,935
This city:

27.5%
Saskatchewan:

28.4%
Female: 1,040
This city:

1.9%
Saskatchewan:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 7,060
Here:

6.3%
Saskatchewan:

4.2%
Male: 5,420
This city:

9.3%
Province:

6.2%
Female: 1,635
Here:

3.0%
Saskatchewan:

2.0%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 11,625
This city:

10.3%
Province:

8.3%
Male: 4,360
Here:

7.5%
Province:

4.9%
Female: 7,265
Here:

13.3%
Saskatchewan:

12.1%
Health occupations
Total: 8,060
This city:

7.2%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 1,645
This city:

2.8%
Saskatchewan:

1.8%
Female: 6,410
Here:

11.7%
Saskatchewan:

11.2%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 3,080
This city:

2.7%
Province:

13.1%
Male: 2,450
This city:

4.2%
Saskatchewan:

19.2%
Female: 630
This city:

1.2%
Saskatchewan:

6.1%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 19,315
Here:

17.1%
Province:

13.6%
Male: 11,570
This city:

19.9%
Province:

15.7%
Female: 7,750
Here:

14.2%
Province:

11.3%
Educational services
Total: 11,345
Here:

10.1%
Saskatchewan:

7.8%
Male: 4,340
This city:

7.5%
Province:

4.5%
Female: 7,010
Here:

12.8%
Saskatchewan:

11.6%
Other services
Total: 23,465
This city:

20.8%
Saskatchewan:

19.9%
Male: 10,585
Here:

18.3%
Saskatchewan:

17.1%
Female: 12,880
This city:

23.6%
Province:

23.0%
Health care and social services
Total: 14,330
Here:

12.7%
Province:

11.3%
Male: 2,645
This city:

4.6%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 11,685
Here:

21.4%
Saskatchewan:

20.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 9,150
This city:

8.1%
Saskatchewan:

5.8%
Male: 6,880
This city:

11.9%
Saskatchewan:

8.4%
Female: 2,270
This city:

4.2%
Province:

2.8%
Retail trade
Total: 12,205
This city:

10.8%
Province:

11.0%
Male: 5,860
This city:

10.1%
Province:

9.3%
Female: 6,345
This city:

11.6%
Province:

12.8%
Finance and real estate
Total: 5,605
This city:

5.0%
Province:

4.9%
Male: 2,240
Here:

3.9%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 3,365
This city:

6.2%
Saskatchewan:

6.6%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 5,085
This city:

4.5%
Province:

16.3%
Male: 3,935
Here:

6.8%
Province:

23.4%
Female: 1,145
Here:

2.1%
Saskatchewan:

8.2%
Construction
Total: 6,755
Here:

6.0%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 6,085
Here:

10.5%
Saskatchewan:

9.8%
Female: 670
Here:

1.2%
Saskatchewan:

1.3%
Wholesale trade
Total: 5,380
This city:

4.8%
Province:

3.7%
Male: 3,840
This city:

6.6%
Province:

5.1%
Female: 1,530
Here:

2.8%
Province:

2.1%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 86,615
Here:

80.4%
Province:

53.7%
Male: 41,575
Here:

75.1%
Saskatchewan:

47.0%
Female: 45,040
This city:

86.0%
Province:

61.1%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 2,405
This city:

2.2%
Saskatchewan:

4.9%
Male: 1,625
Here:

2.9%
Saskatchewan:

5.1%
Female: 785
This city:

1.5%
Province:

4.7%
Worked at home
Total: 5,275
Here:

4.9%
Saskatchewan:

14.1%
Male: 2,275
Here:

4.1%
Saskatchewan:

16.1%
Female: 3,000
This city:

5.7%
Province:

11.8%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 9,895
Here:

9.2%
Saskatchewan:

9.9%
Male: 7,500
This city:

13.6%
Province:

15.1%
Female: 2,390
Here:

4.6%
Province:

4.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 300
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 210
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 90
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 2,295
Here:

2.1%
Province:

15.2%
Male: 1,490
This city:

2.7%
Province:

14.1%
Female: 805
Here:

1.5%
Province:

16.5%
Worked in different province
Total: 920
Here:

0.9%
Saskatchewan:

2.0%
Male: 660
This city:

1.2%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 260
Here:

0.5%
Province:

1.7%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 79,120
Here:

77.5%
Saskatchewan:

79.3%
Male: 41,840
This city:

79.2%
Province:

81.6%
Female: 37,280
This city:

75.6%
Province:

76.8%
All other modes
Total: 1,600
Here:

1.6%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 1,160
This city:

2.2%
Saskatchewan:

2.1%
Female: 435
This city:

0.9%
Province:

1.2%
Public transit
Total: 4,300
This city:

4.2%
Saskatchewan:

2.2%
Male: 1,580
This city:

3.0%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 2,725
Here:

5.5%
Province:

2.8%
Car as passenger
Total: 7,895
Here:

7.7%
Saskatchewan:

7.3%
Male: 3,340
This city:

6.3%
Province:

6.0%
Female: 4,555
This city:

9.2%
Saskatchewan:

8.6%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 9,210
Here:

9.0%
Province:

9.6%
Male: 4,930
Here:

9.3%
Saskatchewan:

8.7%
Female: 4,275
This city:

8.7%
Province:

10.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 151,780
This city:

92.8%
Province:

92.9%
Male: 71,110
This city:

91.2%
Province:

90.9%
Female: 80,675
This city:

94.3%
Province:

94.9%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 150,265
This city:

91.9%
Province:

91.9%
Male: 70,130
This city:

90.0%
Province:

89.4%
Female: 80,135
Here:

93.6%
Saskatchewan:

94.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 60,140
This city:

36.8%
Province:

38.5%
Male: 26,060
Here:

33.4%
Saskatchewan:

34.6%
Female: 34,075
Here:

39.8%
Saskatchewan:

42.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 28,785
Here:

17.6%
Province:

20.5%
Male: 11,460
This city:

14.7%
Saskatchewan:

17.5%
Female: 17,330
This city:

20.2%
Saskatchewan:

23.3%

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