Wakaw - Town, Saskatchewan, Canada - Labour, occupation and industry



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 315
Here:

45.0%
Saskatchewan:

64.6%
Male: 150
Here:

46.2%
Province:

70.0%
Female: 160
Here:

42.7%
Province:

59.4%
Unemployed
Total: 20
Here:

2.9%
Saskatchewan:

3.8%
Male: 10
Here:

3.1%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 15
Here:

4.0%
Province:

3.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 365
This town:

52.1%
Saskatchewan:

31.6%
Male: 165
This town:

50.8%
Province:

25.6%
Female: 200
Here:

53.3%
Province:

37.2%
Participation rate
All persons
This town:

47.1%
Province:

68.4%
Male
Here:

47.7%
Saskatchewan:

74.4%
Female
This town:

46.7%
Province:

62.8%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

6.1%
Province:

5.6%
Male
Here:

6.5%
Province:

5.9%
Female
Here:

8.6%
Saskatchewan:

5.3%

Labour force activity in this town

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 85
This town:

25.8%
Province:

23.3%
Male: 15
Here:

9.4%
Province:

17.1%
Female: 75
Here:

44.1%
Province:

30.3%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 10
This town:

3.0%
Province:

2.1%
Male: 10
Here:

6.3%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 10
This town:

5.9%
Province:

2.7%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 35
Here:

10.6%
Province:

15.6%
Male: 15
This town:

9.4%
Province:

7.0%
Female: 20
This town:

11.8%
Saskatchewan:

25.2%
Management occupations
Total: 20
Here:

6.1%
Province:

8.0%
Female: 15
This town:

8.8%
Saskatchewan:

6.6%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 35
This town:

10.6%
Province:

16.1%
Male: 35
This town:

21.9%
Province:

28.4%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 15
This town:

4.5%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 10
This town:

6.3%
Saskatchewan:

6.2%
Female: 10
Here:

5.9%
Province:

2.0%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 35
Here:

10.6%
Province:

8.3%
Male: 15
This town:

9.4%
Saskatchewan:

4.9%
Female: 20
This town:

11.8%
Province:

12.1%
Health occupations
Total: 45
Here:

13.6%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 15
Here:

9.4%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 30
This town:

17.6%
Saskatchewan:

11.2%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 35
Here:

10.6%
Saskatchewan:

13.1%
Male: 30
Here:

18.8%
Province:

19.2%
Female: 10
This town:

5.9%
Province:

6.1%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 25
This town:

7.6%
Province:

13.6%
Male: 15
Here:

9.4%
Saskatchewan:

15.7%
Educational services
Total: 15
This town:

4.5%
Province:

7.8%
Female: 15
This town:

8.8%
Saskatchewan:

11.6%
Other services
Total: 80
Here:

24.2%
Saskatchewan:

19.9%
Male: 25
Here:

15.6%
Saskatchewan:

17.1%
Female: 50
Here:

29.4%
Saskatchewan:

23.0%
Health care and social services
Total: 60
This town:

18.2%
Province:

11.3%
Male: 15
This town:

9.4%
Saskatchewan:

3.2%
Female: 45
Here:

26.5%
Saskatchewan:

20.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 10
This town:

3.0%
Saskatchewan:

5.8%
Male: 10
Here:

6.3%
Saskatchewan:

8.4%
Retail trade
Total: 50
Here:

15.2%
Province:

11.0%
Male: 15
Here:

9.4%
Province:

9.3%
Female: 35
This town:

20.6%
Province:

12.8%
Finance and real estate
Total: 10
This town:

3.0%
Saskatchewan:

4.9%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 65
This town:

19.7%
Province:

16.3%
Male: 50
This town:

31.3%
Province:

23.4%
Female: 10
Here:

5.9%
Province:

8.2%
Construction
Total: 20
This town:

6.1%
Saskatchewan:

5.8%
Male: 15
Here:

9.4%
Province:

9.8%
Wholesale trade
Total: 10
This town:

3.0%
Province:

3.7%
Male: 10
Here:

6.3%
Province:

5.1%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 145
Here:

46.0%
Saskatchewan:

53.7%
Male: 35
This town:

23.3%
Saskatchewan:

47.0%
Female: 110
Here:

66.7%
Province:

61.1%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 60
Here:

19.0%
Saskatchewan:

4.9%
Male: 40
This town:

26.7%
Saskatchewan:

5.1%
Female: 20
This town:

12.1%
Saskatchewan:

4.7%
Worked at home
Total: 50
This town:

15.9%
Province:

14.1%
Male: 15
This town:

10.0%
Province:

16.1%
Female: 35
Here:

21.2%
Province:

11.8%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 20
This town:

6.3%
Province:

9.9%
Male: 15
Here:

10.0%
Province:

15.1%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 20
This town:

6.3%
Province:

15.2%
Male: 20
This town:

13.3%
Province:

14.1%
Worked in different province
Total: 20
Here:

6.3%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 15
Here:

10.0%
Saskatchewan:

2.3%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 205
This town:

77.4%
Province:

79.3%
Male: 120
Here:

88.9%
Saskatchewan:

81.6%
Female: 85
This town:

68.0%
Province:

76.8%
All other modes
Total: 10
This town:

3.8%
Province:

1.7%
Car as passenger
Total: 10
This town:

3.8%
Province:

7.3%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 40
This town:

15.1%
Saskatchewan:

9.6%
Male: 10
Here:

7.4%
Province:

8.7%
Female: 35
This town:

28.0%
Province:

10.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 625
This town:

89.3%
Province:

92.9%
Male: 285
This town:

87.7%
Saskatchewan:

90.9%
Female: 340
This town:

90.7%
Saskatchewan:

94.9%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 610
This town:

87.1%
Province:

91.9%
Male: 275
This town:

84.6%
Province:

89.4%
Female: 335
Here:

89.3%
Province:

94.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 165
This town:

23.6%
Province:

38.5%
Male: 65
Here:

20.0%
Saskatchewan:

34.6%
Female: 95
Here:

25.3%
Saskatchewan:

42.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 160
This town:

22.9%
Saskatchewan:

20.5%
Male: 80
This town:

24.6%
Province:

17.5%
Female: 75
Here:

20.0%
Saskatchewan:

23.3%

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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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