Stony Plain - Town, Alberta, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 6,500
Here:

68.5%
Alberta:

70.9%
Male: 3,465
Here:

75.9%
Alberta:

77.0%
Female: 3,030
This town:

61.6%
Province:

64.7%
Unemployed
Total: 215
This town:

2.3%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 100
This town:

2.2%
Alberta:

3.3%
Female: 115
This town:

2.3%
Province:

3.0%
Not in the labour force
Total: 2,770
Here:

29.2%
Alberta:

26.0%
Male: 1,005
This town:

22.0%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 1,765
This town:

35.9%
Province:

32.3%
Participation rate
All persons
This town:

70.8%
Province:

74.0%
Male
Here:

78.0%
Alberta:

80.3%
Female
This town:

64.1%
Province:

67.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
This town:

3.2%
Province:

4.3%
Male
Here:

2.8%
Province:

4.1%
Female
Here:

3.6%
Alberta:

4.4%

Labour force activity in Stony Plain

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,495
Here:

22.3%
Province:

22.7%
Male: 520
This town:

14.7%
Province:

16.9%
Female: 975
Here:

31.1%
Alberta:

29.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 115
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 30
Here:

0.8%
Alberta:

1.8%
Female: 80
This town:

2.5%
Alberta:

3.0%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 1,190
Here:

17.8%
Alberta:

17.7%
Male: 285
This town:

8.0%
Province:

8.3%
Female: 905
This town:

28.8%
Province:

28.7%
Management occupations
Total: 740
This town:

11.1%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 465
Here:

13.1%
Alberta:

11.6%
Female: 275
Here:

8.8%
Alberta:

7.5%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 165
Here:

2.5%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 125
This town:

3.5%
Alberta:

4.7%
Female: 40
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.9%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 1,615
Here:

24.1%
Alberta:

18.2%
Male: 1,545
This town:

43.6%
Province:

31.0%
Female: 70
Here:

2.2%
Alberta:

3.0%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 285
Here:

4.3%
Alberta:

7.5%
Male: 225
Here:

6.3%
Alberta:

10.9%
Female: 55
This town:

1.8%
Province:

3.4%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 490
Here:

7.3%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 115
Here:

3.2%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 380
Here:

12.1%
Alberta:

10.5%
Health occupations
Total: 375
Here:

5.6%
Alberta:

5.4%
Male: 40
Here:

1.1%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 340
Here:

10.8%
Province:

9.5%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 225
This town:

3.4%
Alberta:

6.1%
Male: 195
This town:

5.5%
Alberta:

8.8%
Female: 30
This town:

1.0%
Alberta:

2.9%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 980
This town:

14.7%
Alberta:

18.4%
Male: 555
This town:

15.7%
Alberta:

20.4%
Female: 430
This town:

13.7%
Province:

16.0%
Educational services
Total: 360
This town:

5.4%
Alberta:

6.2%
Male: 65
This town:

1.8%
Province:

3.6%
Female: 295
Here:

9.4%
Province:

9.4%
Other services
Total: 1,145
This town:

17.1%
Province:

18.3%
Male: 500
This town:

14.1%
Province:

15.5%
Female: 650
Here:

20.7%
Alberta:

21.6%
Health care and social services
Total: 625
This town:

9.3%
Alberta:

9.1%
Male: 70
Here:

2.0%
Alberta:

2.6%
Female: 560
Here:

17.8%
Province:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 560
Here:

8.4%
Alberta:

7.2%
Male: 435
Here:

12.3%
Alberta:

9.8%
Female: 115
This town:

3.7%
Province:

4.0%
Retail trade
Total: 740
This town:

11.1%
Province:

10.7%
Male: 290
This town:

8.2%
Province:

8.6%
Female: 445
This town:

14.2%
Province:

13.2%
Finance and real estate
Total: 370
Here:

5.5%
Alberta:

5.1%
Male: 80
This town:

2.3%
Province:

3.9%
Female: 290
This town:

9.2%
Province:

6.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 665
Here:

9.9%
Province:

11.8%
Male: 570
This town:

16.1%
Alberta:

16.1%
Female: 95
This town:

3.0%
Alberta:

6.8%
Construction
Total: 830
Here:

12.4%
Alberta:

8.8%
Male: 695
This town:

19.6%
Alberta:

13.8%
Female: 135
This town:

4.3%
Alberta:

2.9%
Wholesale trade
Total: 415
Here:

6.2%
Alberta:

4.4%
Male: 285
This town:

8.0%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 125
This town:

4.0%
Alberta:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 1,290
This town:

19.8%
Alberta:

58.1%
Male: 445
Here:

12.9%
Alberta:

52.0%
Female: 845
This town:

27.8%
Province:

65.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 190
This town:

2.9%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 150
This town:

4.3%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 40
This town:

1.3%
Alberta:

2.2%
Worked at home
Total: 405
This town:

6.2%
Alberta:

8.9%
Male: 160
This town:

4.6%
Alberta:

8.0%
Female: 245
This town:

8.1%
Province:

10.1%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 1,115
Here:

17.2%
Alberta:

13.7%
Male: 890
This town:

25.7%
Province:

20.1%
Female: 225
Here:

7.4%
Province:

6.0%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 20
This town:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.4%
Male: 15
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 3,465
Here:

53.3%
Alberta:

15.7%
Male: 1,795
This town:

51.9%
Alberta:

15.6%
Female: 1,670
Here:

55.0%
Province:

15.8%
Worked in different province
Total: 10
This town:

0.2%
Alberta:

0.6%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 5,250
This town:

86.5%
Province:

74.3%
Male: 2,870
Here:

87.2%
Alberta:

78.2%
Female: 2,380
Here:

85.5%
Province:

69.7%
All other modes
Total: 50
Here:

0.8%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 40
Here:

1.2%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 15
Here:

0.5%
Alberta:

1.3%
Public transit
Total: 45
Here:

0.7%
Alberta:

9.2%
Male: 25
This town:

0.8%
Province:

7.3%
Female: 15
Here:

0.5%
Alberta:

11.5%
Car as passenger
Total: 470
This town:

7.7%
Alberta:

7.9%
Male: 265
Here:

8.1%
Alberta:

6.6%
Female: 205
Here:

7.4%
Alberta:

9.5%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 260
This town:

4.3%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 85
Here:

2.6%
Province:

6.3%
Female: 170
Here:

6.1%
Alberta:

8.0%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 8,870
This town:

93.5%
Alberta:

92.6%
Male: 4,170
This town:

91.3%
Province:

90.5%
Female: 4,695
Here:

95.4%
Province:

94.6%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 8,800
This town:

92.8%
Alberta:

91.4%
Male: 4,115
Here:

90.1%
Alberta:

89.0%
Female: 4,685
This town:

95.2%
Province:

93.8%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 4,025
This town:

42.4%
Alberta:

38.4%
Male: 1,775
Here:

38.9%
Alberta:

34.4%
Female: 2,255
Here:

45.8%
Alberta:

42.4%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,560
This town:

16.4%
Alberta:

16.8%
Male: 600
Here:

13.1%
Alberta:

14.0%
Female: 965
Here:

19.6%
Alberta:

19.5%

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