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



Labour force activity

Employed
Total: 7,305
This city:

60.1%
Saskatchewan:

64.6%
Male: 3,595
This city:

64.7%
Saskatchewan:

70.0%
Female: 3,710
Here:

56.3%
Saskatchewan:

59.4%
Unemployed
Total: 445
Here:

3.7%
Province:

3.8%
Male: 285
This city:

5.1%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 160
This city:

2.4%
Saskatchewan:

3.3%
Not in the labour force
Total: 4,400
This city:

36.2%
Saskatchewan:

31.6%
Male: 1,675
This city:

30.1%
Province:

25.6%
Female: 2,725
Here:

41.4%
Province:

37.2%
Participation rate
All persons
Here:

63.8%
Saskatchewan:

68.4%
Male
This city:

69.8%
Saskatchewan:

74.4%
Female
This city:

58.6%
Province:

62.8%
Unemployment rate
All persons
Here:

5.7%
Province:

5.6%
Male
This city:

7.3%
Province:

5.9%
Female
Here:

4.1%
Saskatchewan:

5.3%

Labour force activity in Yorkton

Occupation

Sales and service occupations
Total: 2,370
This city:

30.8%
Saskatchewan:

23.3%
Male: 880
This city:

22.9%
Province:

17.1%
Female: 1,495
Here:

38.8%
Province:

30.3%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport
Total: 295
This city:

3.8%
Saskatchewan:

2.1%
Male: 120
Here:

3.1%
Saskatchewan:

1.6%
Female: 170
Here:

4.4%
Saskatchewan:

2.7%
Business; finance and administration occupations
Total: 1,080
This city:

14.0%
Province:

15.6%
Male: 260
This city:

6.8%
Province:

7.0%
Female: 815
Here:

21.1%
Province:

25.2%
Management occupations
Total: 605
This city:

7.9%
Saskatchewan:

8.0%
Male: 430
This city:

11.2%
Saskatchewan:

9.3%
Female: 175
Here:

4.5%
Saskatchewan:

6.6%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities
Total: 290
This city:

3.8%
Saskatchewan:

3.1%
Male: 240
This city:

6.3%
Province:

4.6%
Female: 50
This city:

1.3%
Saskatchewan:

1.5%
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupations
Total: 1,095
Here:

14.2%
Saskatchewan:

16.1%
Male: 1,030
Here:

26.9%
Province:

28.4%
Female: 65
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.2%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
Total: 330
This city:

4.3%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 265
This city:

6.9%
Saskatchewan:

6.2%
Female: 65
Here:

1.7%
Saskatchewan:

2.0%
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religion
Total: 740
This city:

9.6%
Province:

8.3%
Male: 210
Here:

5.5%
Saskatchewan:

4.9%
Female: 535
This city:

13.9%
Province:

12.1%
Health occupations
Total: 560
Here:

7.3%
Province:

6.2%
Male: 105
This city:

2.7%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 460
This city:

11.9%
Province:

11.2%
Occupations unique to primary industry
Total: 315
Here:

4.1%
Province:

13.1%
Male: 290
This city:

7.6%
Province:

19.2%
Female: 25
This city:

0.6%
Province:

6.1%

Occupation

Industry

Business services
Total: 1,055
Here:

13.7%
Province:

13.6%
Male: 630
Here:

16.4%
Province:

15.7%
Female: 425
Here:

11.0%
Province:

11.3%
Educational services
Total: 585
Here:

7.6%
Saskatchewan:

7.8%
Male: 180
This city:

4.7%
Province:

4.5%
Female: 405
Here:

10.5%
Saskatchewan:

11.6%
Other services
Total: 1,755
Here:

22.8%
Province:

19.9%
Male: 825
This city:

21.5%
Saskatchewan:

17.1%
Female: 930
This city:

24.1%
Saskatchewan:

23.0%
Health care and social services
Total: 1,180
Here:

15.3%
Province:

11.3%
Male: 260
Here:

6.8%
Saskatchewan:

3.2%
Female: 915
This city:

23.7%
Province:

20.4%
Manufacturing
Total: 470
This city:

6.1%
Saskatchewan:

5.8%
Male: 350
This city:

9.1%
Saskatchewan:

8.4%
Female: 120
Here:

3.1%
Province:

2.8%
Retail trade
Total: 1,140
This city:

14.8%
Province:

11.0%
Male: 550
Here:

14.3%
Province:

9.3%
Female: 590
Here:

15.3%
Province:

12.8%
Finance and real estate
Total: 375
This city:

4.9%
Province:

4.9%
Male: 155
Here:

4.0%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 220
Here:

5.7%
Province:

6.6%
Agriculture and other resource-based industries
Total: 390
Here:

5.1%
Saskatchewan:

16.3%
Male: 310
This city:

8.1%
Province:

23.4%
Female: 75
Here:

1.9%
Saskatchewan:

8.2%
Construction
Total: 420
This city:

5.5%
Saskatchewan:

5.8%
Male: 360
Here:

9.4%
Saskatchewan:

9.8%
Female: 55
This city:

1.4%
Saskatchewan:

1.3%
Wholesale trade
Total: 310
Here:

4.0%
Province:

3.7%
Male: 205
Here:

5.3%
Saskatchewan:

5.1%
Female: 110
Here:

2.9%
Province:

2.1%

Industry

Place of work status

Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Total: 5,855
This city:

80.2%
Saskatchewan:

53.7%
Male: 2,640
This city:

73.4%
Saskatchewan:

47.0%
Female: 3,210
Here:

86.6%
Province:

61.1%
Worked in same province of residence
Total: 260
This city:

3.6%
Saskatchewan:

4.9%
Male: 175
This city:

4.9%
Saskatchewan:

5.1%
Female: 90
This city:

2.4%
Saskatchewan:

4.7%
Worked at home
Total: 410
Here:

5.6%
Saskatchewan:

14.1%
Male: 180
Here:

5.0%
Province:

16.1%
Female: 225
Here:

6.1%
Province:

11.8%
No fixed workplace address
Total: 620
Here:

8.5%
Saskatchewan:

9.9%
Male: 495
Here:

13.8%
Province:

15.1%
Female: 120
Here:

3.2%
Saskatchewan:

4.1%
Worked outside Canada
Total: 35
Here:

0.5%
Saskatchewan:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 20
This city:

0.5%
Saskatchewan:

0.2%
Worked in same census division of residence
Total: 70
This city:

1.0%
Province:

15.2%
Male: 50
This city:

1.4%
Province:

14.1%
Female: 20
Here:

0.5%
Province:

16.5%
Worked in different province
Total: 65
Here:

0.9%
Saskatchewan:

2.0%
Male: 50
Here:

1.4%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 15
Here:

0.4%
Saskatchewan:

1.7%

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Car as driver
Total: 5,620
Here:

81.9%
Saskatchewan:

79.3%
Male: 2,840
This city:

83.4%
Province:

81.6%
Female: 2,780
Here:

80.3%
Saskatchewan:

76.8%
All other modes
Total: 100
This city:

1.5%
Saskatchewan:

1.7%
Male: 40
This city:

1.2%
Saskatchewan:

2.1%
Female: 55
This city:

1.6%
Province:

1.2%
Public transit
Total: 70
This city:

1.0%
Saskatchewan:

2.2%
Male: 35
Here:

1.0%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 35
Here:

1.0%
Saskatchewan:

2.8%
Car as passenger
Total: 490
This city:

7.1%
Province:

7.3%
Male: 210
Here:

6.2%
Saskatchewan:

6.0%
Female: 280
Here:

8.1%
Province:

8.6%
Walked or bicycled
Total: 590
This city:

8.6%
Saskatchewan:

9.6%
Male: 275
Here:

8.1%
Province:

8.7%
Female: 310
This city:

9.0%
Province:

10.6%

Mode of transportation to work

Unpaid work

Population reporting hours of unpaid work
Total: 11,345
Here:

93.4%
Province:

92.9%
Male: 5,135
This city:

92.4%
Saskatchewan:

90.9%
Female: 6,210
Here:

94.2%
Saskatchewan:

94.9%
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Total: 11,225
This city:

92.4%
Province:

91.9%
Male: 5,045
Here:

90.7%
Province:

89.4%
Female: 6,180
Here:

93.8%
Saskatchewan:

94.2%
Population reporting hours looking after children without pay
Total: 4,315
Here:

35.5%
Saskatchewan:

38.5%
Male: 1,865
Here:

33.5%
Province:

34.6%
Female: 2,450
Here:

37.2%
Saskatchewan:

42.2%
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors
Total: 2,495
Here:

20.5%
Province:

20.5%
Male: 995
Here:

17.9%
Saskatchewan:

17.5%
Female: 1,500
Here:

22.8%
Saskatchewan:

23.3%

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