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Labour Force
Labour Force
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2006
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2006%
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Total in labour force
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6,185
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69.53
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Total out of labour force
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2,710
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30.47
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Total population 15 years and over
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8,895
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100.00
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Total employed
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5,930
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95.88
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Total unemployed
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255
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4.12
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Participation rate
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69.5
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Employment rate
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66.7
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Unemployment rate
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4.1
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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Community Profile
Labour Force by Industry
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2006
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Mining
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10
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Agriculture
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610
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Manufacturing
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565
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Construction
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625
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Finance and insurance
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165
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Real estate
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70
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Wholesale trade
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215
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Retail trade
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550
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Transportation
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325
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Professional and scientific
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350
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Total
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6,180
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Total males
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3,230
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Total females
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2,950
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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Community Profile |
