Labour force activity
EmployedTotal: 87,175This city: | 59.5% |
Province: | 61.6% |
Male: 45,415This city: | 65.3% |
Province: | 66.7% |
Female: 41,760Here: | 54.3% |
British Columbia: | 56.9% |
Unemployed
Male: 2,820This city: | 4.1% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Not in the labour forceTotal: 54,055This city: | 36.9% |
British Columbia: | 34.4% |
Male: 21,335Here: | 30.7% |
British Columbia: | 29.3% |
Female: 32,720Here: | 42.5% |
British Columbia: | 39.3% |
Unemployment rateAll personsHere: | 5.7% |
British Columbia: | 6.0% |
MaleThis city: | 5.8% |
British Columbia: | 5.8% |
FemaleHere: | 5.6% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Labour force activity in Richmond
Occupation
Sales and service occupationsTotal: 26,110This city: | 28.9% |
Province: | 25.3% |
Male: 11,945This city: | 25.3% |
Province: | 19.7% |
Female: 14,165Here: | 32.8% |
British Columbia: | 31.6% |
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sportTotal: 2,870Here: | 3.2% |
British Columbia: | 3.5% |
Male: 1,445Here: | 3.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.1% |
Female: 1,425This city: | 3.3% |
Province: | 3.9% |
Business; finance and administration occupationsTotal: 18,775Here: | 20.8% |
British Columbia: | 17.1% |
Male: 6,120This city: | 13.0% |
Province: | 9.0% |
Female: 12,655Here: | 29.3% |
British Columbia: | 26.2% |
Management occupationsTotal: 11,150This city: | 12.3% |
Province: | 10.5% |
Male: 7,265This city: | 15.4% |
Province: | 12.6% |
Female: 3,885This city: | 9.0% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilitiesTotal: 3,370This city: | 3.7% |
Province: | 4.2% |
Male: 1,950Here: | 4.1% |
British Columbia: | 5.6% |
Female: 1,420This city: | 3.3% |
Province: | 2.6% |
Trades; transport and equipment operators and related occupationsTotal: 9,235Here: | 10.2% |
British Columbia: | 15.5% |
Male: 8,575Here: | 18.2% |
British Columbia: | 27.5% |
Female: 660This city: | 1.5% |
Province: | 2.2% |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupationsTotal: 7,180This city: | 7.9% |
British Columbia: | 6.3% |
Male: 5,670Here: | 12.0% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Female: 1,505This city: | 3.5% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Occupations in social science; education; government service and religionTotal: 6,185This city: | 6.8% |
British Columbia: | 8.1% |
Female: 3,935This city: | 9.1% |
Province: | 11.3% |
Health occupations
Male: 1,055This city: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Female: 3,270This city: | 7.6% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Occupations unique to primary industry
Male: 885This city: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 5.4% |
Female: 285This city: | 0.7% |
Province: | 2.3% |
Industry
Business servicesTotal: 22,300This city: | 24.7% |
British Columbia: | 19.9% |
Male: 13,370This city: | 28.4% |
Province: | 23.0% |
Female: 8,930This city: | 20.7% |
British Columbia: | 16.5% |
Educational servicesTotal: 5,895This city: | 6.5% |
Province: | 7.0% |
Male: 2,300Here: | 4.9% |
British Columbia: | 4.5% |
Female: 3,595This city: | 8.3% |
Province: | 9.6% |
Other servicesTotal: 17,280This city: | 19.1% |
Province: | 20.6% |
Male: 8,305This city: | 17.6% |
Province: | 17.8% |
Health care and social services
Male: 1,330Here: | 2.8% |
British Columbia: | 3.4% |
Manufacturing
Male: 4,640This city: | 9.8% |
British Columbia: | 12.1% |
Female: 2,360Here: | 5.5% |
British Columbia: | 4.8% |
Retail tradeTotal: 11,245Here: | 12.4% |
British Columbia: | 11.4% |
Male: 5,385This city: | 11.4% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Female: 5,865This city: | 13.6% |
British Columbia: | 13.4% |
Finance and real estate
Female: 4,520Here: | 10.5% |
British Columbia: | 7.4% |
Agriculture and other resource-based industriesTotal: 1,275Here: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 4.9% |
Male: 880This city: | 1.9% |
Province: | 6.7% |
ConstructionTotal: 3,730Here: | 4.1% |
British Columbia: | 7.6% |
Male: 3,255This city: | 6.9% |
Province: | 12.6% |
Wholesale trade
Male: 3,820This city: | 8.1% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Female: 2,385This city: | 5.5% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Place of work status
Worked in same census subdivision of residence
Female: 20,445This city: | 49.0% |
Province: | 43.2% |
Worked in same province of residenceTotal: 305This city: | 0.3% |
Province: | 3.4% |
Male: 170This city: | 0.4% |
Province: | 4.0% |
Female: 135This city: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 2.9% |
Worked at homeTotal: 7,280This city: | 8.4% |
British Columbia: | 9.0% |
Male: 3,615This city: | 8.0% |
Province: | 8.1% |
No fixed workplace address
Male: 6,420This city: | 14.1% |
Province: | 18.9% |
Female: 2,565This city: | 6.1% |
British Columbia: | 6.6% |
Worked outside CanadaTotal: 1,360Here: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Worked in same census division of residenceTotal: 30,020This city: | 34.4% |
British Columbia: | 35.7% |
Male: 15,500This city: | 34.1% |
British Columbia: | 34.9% |
Female: 14,520This city: | 34.8% |
British Columbia: | 36.6% |
Worked in different provinceTotal: 200Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Male: 85This city: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.6% |
Female: 115This city: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Mode of transportation to work
Car as driverTotal: 57,605This city: | 73.3% |
Province: | 71.6% |
Female: 25,040Here: | 66.3% |
British Columbia: | 67.3% |
All other modes
Male: 385This city: | 0.9% |
Province: | 1.7% |
Female: 295Here: | 0.8% |
British Columbia: | 1.2% |
Public transitTotal: 9,280Here: | 11.8% |
British Columbia: | 10.3% |
Male: 3,745This city: | 9.2% |
British Columbia: | 8.2% |
Car as passengerTotal: 7,005This city: | 8.9% |
Province: | 7.7% |
Male: 2,180This city: | 5.3% |
Province: | 6.4% |
Walked or bicycledTotal: 3,960Here: | 5.0% |
British Columbia: | 8.9% |
Male: 1,880This city: | 4.6% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Female: 2,080Here: | 5.5% |
British Columbia: | 9.6% |
Mode of transportation to work
Unpaid work
Population reporting hours of unpaid workTotal: 130,755Here: | 89.2% |
British Columbia: | 91.3% |
Female: 69,920This city: | 90.9% |
Province: | 93.1% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid housework
Female: 69,030This city: | 89.7% |
Province: | 92.2% |
Population reporting hours looking after children without payTotal: 52,890This city: | 36.1% |
British Columbia: | 35.2% |
Female: 29,685This city: | 38.6% |
Province: | 38.3% |
Population reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniorsTotal: 26,250Here: | 17.9% |
British Columbia: | 17.5% |
Male: 11,150This city: | 16.0% |
Province: | 14.8% |
Female: 15,105Here: | 19.6% |
British Columbia: | 20.0% |
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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.
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