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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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5,520
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64.00
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Total out of Labour Force
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3,105
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36.00
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Total population 15 years and over
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8,625
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100
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Total employed
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5,245
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95.02
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Total unemployed
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275
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4.98
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Participation rate
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64.0
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Employment-population ratio
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60.8
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Unemployment rate
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5.0
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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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Agricultural
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430
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Manufacturing
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955
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Construction
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355
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Finance and Insurance
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160
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Real Estate
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65
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Wholesale Trade
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230
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Retail Trade
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565
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Transportation
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350
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Professional and Scientific
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195
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Health Care
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565
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Total
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5,520
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Male
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2,970
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Female
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2,545
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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Community Profile |