Workforce

All the demographic information presented below, are 2006 estimates and projections prepared by Manifold Data Mining Inc. unless otherwise indicated.

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Brockville Leeds and Grenville United Counties Eastern Ontario

Labour Force

Labour Force Characteristics

Total population, aged 15 years and older:20,189 89,332 1,673,690

In the labour force:11,936 57,145 1,103,836

Employed:10,748 53,186 1,027,543

Unemployed:1,188 3,959 76,299

Not in the labour force:8,254 32,186 569,851

Participation rate (%):59.0% 64.0% 66.0%

Employment rate (%):53.0% 60.0% 61.4%

Unemployment Rate (%):6.0% 4.0% 6.9%

Labour Force by Industry

Total labour force 15 years and older by industry - 1997 North American Industry Classification System:11,934 57,146 1,104,533

Industry - Not applicable:262 821 15,943

All industries:11,672 56,325 1,088,589

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting:89 2,109 26,288

Mining and oil and gas extraction:23 110 2,003

Utilities:67 265 6,530

Construction:637 3,973 62,074

Manufacturing:2,297 10,583 127,677

Wholesale trade:218 1,662 30,682

Retail trade:1,711 6,607 122,636

Transportation and warehousing:405 2,937 45,015

Information and cultural industries:206 945 30,107

Finance and insurance:308 1,206 31,365

Real estate and rental and leasing:85 703 16,761

Professional, scientific and technical services:453 2,351 86,249

Management of companies and enterprises:0 19 436

Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services:569 2,166 42,829

Educational services:812 3,330 74,279

Health care and social assistance:1,716 6,159 109,423

Arts, entertainment and recreation:155 947 18,899

Accommodation and food services:1,020 4,107 71,994

Other services (except public administration):443 2,536 50,746

Public administration:460 3,610 132,601

Labour Force by Occupation

Total labour force 15 years and older by occupation:11,936 57,145 1,103,836

Occupation - Not applicable:233 754 15,664

All occupations:11,703 56,391 1,088,189

A Management occupations:1,324 6,379 128,087

A0 Senior management occupations:107 666 15,122

A1 Specialist managers:287 1,351 33,558

A2 Managers in retail trade, food and accommodation services:475 2,357 36,160

A3 Other managers, n.e.c.:455 2,005 43,242

B Business, finance and administration occupations:1,622 8,007 183,303

B0 Professional occupations in business and finance:176 701 25,563

B1 Finance and insurance administration occupations:111 726 10,703

B2 Secretaries:205 1,140 21,269

B3 Administrative and regulatory occupations:225 996 25,876

B4 Clerical supervisors:72 216 5,367

B5 Clerical occupations:833 4,228 94,515

C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations:767 3,251 102,361

C0 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences:320 1,485 65,137

C1 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences:447 1,766 37,232

D Health occupations:803 3,126 57,314

D0 Professional occupations in health:138 413 12,346

D1 Nurse supervisors and registered nurses:343 1,229 19,340

D2 Technical and related occupations in health:111 617 12,612

D3 Assisting occupations in support of health services:211 868 13,018

E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion:1,030 3,871 98,197

E0 Judges, lawyers, psychologists, social workers, ministers of religion, and policy and program officers:262 1,004 33,331

E1 Teachers and professors:495 1,828 44,098

E2 Paralegals, social services workers and occupations in education and religion, n.e.c.:273 1,039 20,776

F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport:206 1,030 31,090

F0 Professional occupations in art and culture:71 395 16,469

F1 Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport:135 635 14,614

G Sales and service occupations:3,151 13,131 252,542

G0 Sales and service supervisors:105 555 7,566

G1 Wholesale, technical, insurance, real estate sales specialists, and retail, wholesale and grain buyers:194 1,046 19,058

G2 Retail salespersons and sales clerks:447 1,738 42,480

G3 Cashiers:273 929 19,281

G4 Chefs and cooks:164 550 13,682

G5 Occupations in food and beverage service:219 1,021 18,884

G6 Occupations in protective services:151 1,045 23,932

G7 Occupations in travel and accommodation, including attendants in recreation and sport:43 277 5,599

G8 Child care and home support workers:263 1,280 19,660

G9 Sales and service occupations, n.e.c.:1,294 4,692 82,411

H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations:1,459 9,741 140,252

H0 Contractors and supervisors in trades and transportation:123 551 8,674

H1 Construction trades:223 1,385 22,963

H2 Stationary engineers, power station operators and electrical trades and telecommunications occupations:189 880 11,785

H3 Machinists, metal forming, shaping and erecting occupations:35 682 9,446

H4 Mechanics:150 1,613 21,421

H5 Other trades, n.e.c.:99 490 6,983

H6 Heavy equipment and crane operators, including drillers:43 397 5,904

H7 Transportation equipment operators and related workers, excluding labourers:340 2,373 33,108

H8 Trades helpers, construction and transportation labourers and related occupations:257 1,371 19,956

I Occupations unique to primary industry:125 2,647 34,260

I0 Occupations unique to agriculture, excluding labourers:73 2,070 23,856

I1 Occupations unique to forestry operations, mining, oil and gas extraction and fishing, excluding labourers:0 41 1,764

I2 Primary production labourers:52 536 8,638

J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities:1,215 5,206 60,780

J0 Supervisors in manufacturing:48 392 4,348

J1 Machine operators in manufacturing:500 2,042 21,918

J2 Assemblers in manufacturing:384 1,438 21,023

J3 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities:282 1,334 13,489

Labour Force by Place of Work

Total Employed Labour Force aged 15 & over:10,748 53,186 1,027,543

Usual Place of Work:9,313 43,189 860,204

In municipality of residence (CSD):6,517 15,213 602,680

In different municipality (CSD):2,795 27,976 257,525

In same county (CD):2,011 15,958 113,575

At home:577 4,821 83,406

Outside Canada:24 220 4,325

No fixed workplace address:834 4,956 79,604

Language Used at Work

Population aged 15 or more who worked since Jan.1, 2005:12,675 60,976 1,168,329

One Language Used at Work:12,153 58,215 927,698

English:12,142 58,080 931,310

French:11 100 18,949

Using a language other than English or French at work:0 18 2,609

More than one Language Used at Work:521 2,760 212,845

English and French:451 2,483 193,244

English and non-official language:66 249 15,626

French and non-official language:0 0 280

English, French and non-official language:4 28 3,695

Employment Income (2005) for persons 15 years of age and over

Population 15 years and over:20,189 89,332 1,673,690

Without employment income:7,865 29,378 527,569

With employment income:12,324 59,954 1,146,121

Average 2005 employment income $:$28,468.00 $29,441.00 $32,904.00

Median 2005 employment income $:$23,066.00 $24,864.00 $27,182.00

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