Strathmore - Town, Alberta, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 5,615
This town:

71.9%
Province:

70.9%
Male: 3,030
Here:

78.6%
Alberta:

77.0%
Female: 2,585
This town:

65.4%
Alberta:

64.7%
Unemployed
Total: 230
This town:

2.9%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 80
This town:

2.1%
Province:

3.3%
Female: 150
Here:

3.8%
Province:

3.0%
Not in the labour force
Total: 1,965
This town:

25.2%
Alberta:

26.0%
Male: 745
This town:

19.3%
Alberta:

19.7%
Female: 1,220
This town:

30.8%
Alberta:

32.3%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

74.9%
Alberta:

74.0%
Male
Here:

80.7%
Province:

80.3%
Female
This town:

69.3%
Province:

67.7%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

3.9%
Alberta:

4.3%
Male
Here:

2.6%
Province:

4.1%
Female
Here:

5.5%
Alberta:

4.4%

Labour force activity in this town

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 1,380
Here:

23.7%
Province:

22.7%
Male: 515
Here:

16.6%
Alberta:

16.9%
Female: 860
This town:

31.7%
Province:

29.6%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 60
This town:

1.0%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 15
This town:

0.5%
Alberta:

1.8%
Female: 45
Here:

1.7%
Province:

3.0%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 1,020
This town:

17.5%
Province:

17.7%
Male: 245
Here:

7.9%
Alberta:

8.3%
Female: 780
This town:

28.7%
Alberta:

28.7%
Management occupations
Total: 630
This town:

10.8%
Alberta:

9.7%
Male: 395
Here:

12.8%
Province:

11.6%
Female: 235
This town:

8.7%
Province:

7.5%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 210
Here:

3.6%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 170
Here:

5.5%
Province:

4.7%
Female: 35
This town:

1.3%
Province:

1.9%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 1,210
This town:

20.8%
Province:

18.2%
Male: 1,115
Here:

36.0%
Alberta:

31.0%
Female: 95
Here:

3.5%
Province:

3.0%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 265
Here:

4.6%
Province:

7.5%
Male: 150
Here:

4.8%
Province:

10.9%
Female: 115
Here:

4.2%
Province:

3.4%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 345
This town:

5.9%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 100
This town:

3.2%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 245
Here:

9.0%
Alberta:

10.5%
Health occupations
Total: 265
This town:

4.6%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 30
This town:

1.0%
Alberta:

1.8%
Female: 230
This town:

8.5%
Alberta:

9.5%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 425
This town:

7.3%
Province:

6.1%
Male: 345
This town:

11.1%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 80
This town:

2.9%
Province:

2.9%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 770
This town:

13.3%
Alberta:

18.4%
Male: 415
Here:

13.4%
Province:

20.4%
Female: 355
This town:

13.1%
Alberta:

16.0%
Educational services
Total: 450
Here:

7.7%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 120
Here:

3.9%
Alberta:

3.6%
Female: 320
This town:

11.8%
Alberta:

9.4%
Other services
Total: 1,070
This town:

18.4%
Province:

18.3%
Male: 470
Here:

15.2%
Alberta:

15.5%
Female: 600
Here:

22.1%
Alberta:

21.6%
Health care and social services
Total: 400
This town:

6.9%
Province:

9.1%
Male: 25
Here:

0.8%
Alberta:

2.6%
Female: 380
This town:

14.0%
Alberta:

16.7%
Manufacturing
Total: 450
Here:

7.7%
Province:

7.2%
Male: 335
Here:

10.8%
Alberta:

9.8%
Female: 105
This town:

3.9%
Province:

4.0%
Retail trade
Total: 710
This town:

12.2%
Alberta:

10.7%
Male: 305
This town:

9.9%
Province:

8.6%
Female: 405
Here:

14.9%
Province:

13.2%
Finance and real estate
Total: 305
Here:

5.2%
Alberta:

5.1%
Male: 80
Here:

2.6%
Alberta:

3.9%
Female: 230
This town:

8.5%
Alberta:

6.4%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 800
This town:

13.8%
Alberta:

11.8%
Male: 635
Here:

20.5%
Alberta:

16.1%
Female: 165
Here:

6.1%
Province:

6.8%
Construction
Total: 610
This town:

10.5%
Alberta:

8.8%
Male: 540
Here:

17.4%
Alberta:

13.8%
Female: 70
Here:

2.6%
Alberta:

2.9%
Wholesale trade
Total: 245
Here:

4.2%
Province:

4.4%
Male: 165
Here:

5.3%
Alberta:

5.7%
Female: 80
Here:

2.9%
Province:

2.9%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 2,465
This town:

43.9%
Province:

58.1%
Male: 925
This town:

30.5%
Province:

52.0%
Female: 1,535
Here:

59.4%
Alberta:

65.2%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 1,435
Here:

25.6%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 860
This town:

28.4%
Province:

3.1%
Female: 575
Here:

22.2%
Alberta:

2.2%
Worked at home
Total: 365
This town:

6.5%
Alberta:

8.9%
Male: 165
Here:

5.4%
Province:

8.0%
Female: 200
This town:

7.7%
Alberta:

10.1%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 1,050
This town:

18.7%
Province:

13.7%
Male: 895
This town:

29.5%
Alberta:

20.1%
Female: 160
This town:

6.2%
Alberta:

6.0%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Alberta:

0.4%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.5%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 255
Here:

4.5%
Province:

15.7%
Male: 165
Here:

5.4%
Province:

15.6%
Female: 90
This town:

3.5%
Province:

15.8%
Worked in different province
Total: 30
This town:

0.5%
Province:

0.6%
Male: 10
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.7%
Female: 20
Here:

0.8%
Province:

0.5%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 4,265
Here:

81.5%
Alberta:

74.3%
Male: 2,385
Here:

83.5%
Province:

78.2%
Female: 1,875
Here:

78.9%
Province:

69.7%
All other modes
Total: 95
Here:

1.8%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 10
This town:

0.4%
Alberta:

1.7%
Female: 85
This town:

3.6%
Alberta:

1.3%
Public transit
Total: 40
Here:

0.8%
Province:

9.2%
Male: 20
Here:

0.7%
Alberta:

7.3%
Female: 15
Here:

0.6%
Province:

11.5%
Car as passenger
Total: 430
Here:

8.2%
Province:

7.9%
Male: 260
Here:

9.1%
Alberta:

6.6%
Female: 170
This town:

7.2%
Province:

9.5%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 400
Here:

7.6%
Province:

7.1%
Male: 170
Here:

6.0%
Alberta:

6.3%
Female: 230
Here:

9.7%
Province:

8.0%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 7,120
This town:

91.2%
Alberta:

92.6%
Male: 3,370
Here:

87.4%
Province:

90.5%
Female: 3,745
This town:

94.7%
Province:

94.6%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 7,060
Here:

90.4%
Province:

91.4%
Male: 3,325
Here:

86.3%
Province:

89.0%
Female: 3,740
This town:

94.6%
Province:

93.8%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 3,180
Here:

40.7%
Province:

38.4%
Male: 1,375
This town:

35.7%
Alberta:

34.4%
Female: 1,805
This town:

45.6%
Alberta:

42.4%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 1,075
This town:

13.8%
Alberta:

16.8%
Male: 380
This town:

9.9%
Alberta:

14.0%
Female: 695
Here:

17.6%
Province:

19.5%

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