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Labour Force Profile
Data Source - 2006 Census
 
Labour Force Characteristics
Carleton Place
Ontario
Total population 15 years and over - 20% sample
7,515
 
In the Labour Force
4,985
 
Employed
4.650
 
Unemployed
335
 
Not in the Labour Force
2,530
 
Participation Rate
66.6
67.1
Employment Rate
61.9
62.8
Unemployment Rate
6.7
6.4
 
 
Labour Force - By Industry
 
Carleton Place
 
Carleton Place
%
Ontario
%
Labour Force by Industry 4,985
Industry Not Applicable 35 0.7 1.7
All Industries 4,945 99.2 98.3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 15 0.3 1.7
Mining and oil and gas extraction 15 0.3 0.4
Utilities 10 0.2 0.8
Construction 100 8.0 5.7
Manufacturing 540 10.8 13.7
Wholesale trade 190 3.8 4.7
Retail trade 730 14.6 10.9
Transportation and warehousing 195 3.9 4.7
Information and cultural industries 95 1.9 2.6
Finance and insurance 105 2.1 4.8
Real estate and rental and leasing 115 2.3 1.9
Professional, scientific and technical services 280 5.6 7.2
Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0.1
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 190 3.8 4.8
Educational Services 255 5.1 6.6
Health care and social assistance 600 12.0 9.3
Arts, entertainment and recreation 80 1.6 2.1
Accommodation and food services 285 5.7 6.3
Other services (except public administration) 305 6.1 4.6
Public administration 525 10.5 5.3
 
 
Labour Force by Occupation
Carleton Place
 
Carleton Place
%
Ontario
%
Labour Force by Occupation 4,980
Occupations - Not Applicable 35 0.7 1.7
All Ocumpations 4,945 99.3 98.3
Management Occupations 460 9.2 10.1
Senior management occupations 35 0.7 1.3
Specialist managers 80 1.6 2.9
Managers in retail trade, food and accommodation services 165 3.3 2.8
Other managers, n.e.c. 170 3.4 3.2
Business, Finance and
Administration Occupations
790 15.9 18.3
Professional occupations in business and finance 105 2.1 2.8
Finance and insurance administratice occupations 50 1.0 1.2
Secretaries 40 0.8 1.4
Administrative and regulatory occupations 120 2.4 2.2
Clerical Supervisors 20 0.4 0.6
Clerical Occupations 450 9.0 10.0
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 395 7.9 6.9
Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences 200 4.0 4.0
Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences 200 4.0 2.8
Health occupations 280 5.6 5.2
Professional occupations in health 15 0.3 1.1
Nurse supervisors and registered nurses 50 1.0 1.6
Technical and related occupations in health 75 1.5 1.2
Assisting occupations in support of health services 145 2.6 1.4
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 400 8.0 8.3
Judges, lawyers, psychologists, social workers, ministers of religion, and policy and program officers 130 2.6 2.3
Teachers and professors 120 2.4 4.0
Paralegals, social services workers and occupations in education and religion, n.e.c. 150 3.0 2.0
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 80 1.6 3.1
Professional occupations in art and culture 30 0.6 1.3
Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 50 1.0 1.7
Sales and service occupations 1,420 28.5 23.1
Sales and service supervisors 60 1.2 0.8
Wholesale, technical, insurance, real estate sales specialists, and retail, wholesale and grain buyers 130 2.6 2.2
 Retail salespersons and sales clerks 260 5.2 4.4
Cashiers 120 2.4 1.8
Chefs and cooks 50 1.0 1.2
Occupations in food and beverage service 60 1.2 1.4
Occupations in protective services 135 2.7 1.6
Occupations in travel and accommodation, including attendants in recreation and sport 40 0.8 0.8
Child care and home support workers 105 2.1 1.4
Sales and service occupations, n.e.c. 450 9.0 7.4
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 785 15.8 13.8
Contractors and supervisors in trades and transportation 35 0.7 0.7
Construction trades 175 3.5 2.2
Stationary engineers, power station operators and electrical trades and telecommunications occupations 70 1.4 1.0
Machinists, metal forming, shaping and erecting occupations 20 0.4 1.3
Mechanics 95 1.9 2.0
Other trades, n.e.c. 105 2.1 0.7
Heavy equipment and crane operators, including drillers 10 0.2 0.5
Transportation equipment operators and related workers, excluding labourers 155 3.1 3.1
Trades helpers, construction and transportation labourers and related occupations 120 2.4 2.3
Occupations unique to primary industry 70 1.4 2.5
 Occupations unique to agriculture, excluding labourers 0 0.0 1.5
Occupations unique to forestry operations, mining, oil and gas extraction and fishing, excluding labourers 10 0.2 0.2
Primary production labourers 55 1.1 0.8
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 265 5.3 7.0
Supervisors in manufacturing 10 0.2 0.5
Machine operators in manufacturing 80 1.6 2.5
Assemblers in manufacturing 125 2.5 2.4
 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 55 1.1 1.7