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Employed labour force(1) by mode of transportation, both sexes, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities) of residence with 5,000-plus population - 20% sample data

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Place of residence Place of work
Place of residence3 Mode of transportation
Total Car, truck or van as driver Car, truck or van as passenger Sustainable transportation4 Other
Total Public transit Walked Bicycle
Notes:
  1. Persons who, during the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day (May 16, 2006):
    (a) did any work at all for pay or in self-employment or without pay in a family farm, business or professional practice
    (b) were absent from their job or business, with or without pay, for the entire week because of a vacation, an illness, a labour dispute at their place of work, or any other reasons.
  2. Place of work data are not available for percent distribution (1996) and percentage change (1996 to 2006).
  3. Place of residence: applies to the employed labour force with either a usual place of work or with no fixed workplace address.
  4. Sustainable transportation includes public transit, walking and cycling.
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Canada ! 14,714,260 10,644,325 1,133,150 2,757,530 1,622,725 939,290 195,515 179,250
Alberta ! 1,686,540 1,253,085 133,395 274,505 155,480 99,725 19,300 25,555
Calgary, CY ! 538,395 364,085 40,870 127,950 90,415 30,215 7,320 5,490
Edmonton, CY ! 388,480 275,540 31,315 77,055 49,405 22,350 5,300 4,570
Strathcona County, SM 42,940 36,895 2,760 2,845 1,440 1,145 260 440
Red Deer, CY ! 46,175 36,525 4,120 4,820 1,730 2,490 600 710
Lethbridge, CY ! 37,710 30,595 3,020 3,645 985 2,085 575 450
St. Albert, CY 31,430 26,045 2,160 2,835 1,600 1,035 200 390
Medicine Hat, CY ! 29,475 24,565 2,310 2,075 645 1,175 250 515
Grande Prairie, CY 27,345 22,155 2,435 2,450 650 1,615 180 305
Wood Buffalo, RGM ! 31,555 16,500 4,415 6,175 4,700 1,425 55 4,465
Rocky View No. 44, MD ! 15,905 13,975 975 690 295 350 50 260
Airdrie, CY ! 15,545 13,185 1,155 1,030 385 565 80 175
Parkland County, CM ! 14,405 12,830 935 350 75 235 40 290
Spruce Grove, CY 10,540 8,950 940 510 75 375 60 135
Foothills No. 31, MD ! 9,300 8,035 505 575 320 250 10 185
Grande Prairie County No. 1, CM ! 8,920 7,950 675 140 10 130 10 150
Sturgeon County, MD ! 9,010 7,740 625 545 100 390 50 100
Leduc, CY ! 9,150 7,725 685 570 35 435 100 165
Okotoks, T ! 9,015 7,455 710 720 260 370 90 120
Lloydminster (Part), CY 8,655 7,350 675 535 35 435 65 90
Red Deer County, CM ! 8,200 7,305 445 315 25 275 10 135
Fort Saskatchewan, CY ! 7,940 6,685 605 535 100 370 70 120
Camrose, CY ! 7,445 5,900 650 695 30 575 85 200
Cochrane, T ! 6,900 5,830 370 640 170 375 95 60
Brooks, CY 7,230 5,315 1,390 460 10 395 55 65
Stony Plain, T ! 6,070 5,250 475 300 45 220 40 50
Leduc County, CM ! 5,980 5,220 475 180 10 170 0 110
Cold Lake, CY ! 6,690 5,185 860 580 25 435 110 60
Canmore, T ! 6,880 5,010 420 1,305 40 940 320 145
Clearwater County, MD ! 5,365 4,710 370 135 0 130 10 150
Mountain View County, CM ! 5,375 4,660 360 190 15 170 0 165
Chestermere, T ! 5,240 4,645 430 150 95 40 10 15
Sylvan Lake, T ! 5,295 4,545 385 295 10 265 15 80
Strathmore, T 5,235 4,265 430 440 40 365 35 100
Lacombe, T 5,160 4,245 355 505 10 445 55 55
Wetaskiwin, CY ! 5,425 4,215 580 560 30 450 80 65
Hinton, T ! 5,525 4,180 640 555 65 405 80 150
Beaumont, T 4,835 4,170 395 220 15 170 35 50
High River, T ! 5,135 4,055 475 545 70 360 120 60
Lacombe County, CM ! 4,540 3,940 275 240 0 230 10 85
Whitecourt, T 4,960 3,940 450 415 45 310 55 155
Wetaskiwin County No. 10, CM ! 4,440 3,825 395 160 0 155 10 60
Bonnyville No. 87, MD ! 4,435 3,800 415 170 25 140 10 50
Yellowhead County, MD ! 4,310 3,645 345 205 30 180 0 115
Lac Ste. Anne County, MD ! 3,965 3,450 305 150 10 140 0 60
Ponoka County, CM ! 3,765 3,305 215 170 15 140 15 80
Edson, T ! 4,355 3,255 465 545 65 430 40 90
Morinville, T 3,715 3,140 275 255 55 170 25 45
Lethbridge County, CM ! 3,575 3,130 125 265 0 250 15 50
Taber, T ! 3,730 3,095 290 315 0 270 45 35
Brazeau County, MD ! 3,465 3,075 280 70 0 70 0 45
Drumheller, T ! 3,855 2,990 345 465 0 400 70 60
Mackenzie No. 23, MD ! 3,500 2,960 285 230 0 215 10 25
Drayton Valley, T ! 3,640 2,920 325 315 0 275 40 80
Innisfail, T ! 3,620 2,895 310 400 10 330 60 15
Peace River, T ! 3,555 2,845 335 315 55 255 10 60
Athabasca County No. 12, CM ! 3,395 2,835 310 140 30 110 0 110
Slave Lake, T ! 3,640 2,780 380 455 10 405 45 25
Devon, T 3,305 2,770 305 185 10 160 15 45
Olds, T 3,490 2,765 290 360 10 280 70 70
Vermilion River County No. 24, CM ! 2,975 2,695 135 100 10 75 10 45
Cypress County, MD ! 2,960 2,665 135 135 10 125 10 25
Wheatland County, CM ! 3,100 2,645 195 240 30 210 0 25
Camrose County No. 22, CM ! 3,055 2,645 240 145 0 140 10 20
Rocky Mountain House, T 3,320 2,630 365 285 15 240 25 40
Ponoka, T ! 3,145 2,620 165 300 10 255 30 60
Coaldale, T 3,030 2,555 225 225 0 175 45 25
Lakeland County, MD ! 2,730 2,330 305 80 0 65 0 20
Redcliff, T 2,655 2,300 225 130 20 85 25 10
Newell County No. 4, CM ! 2,640 2,290 145 165 10 105 45 40
St. Paul County No. 19, CM ! 2,635 2,275 165 160 0 160 0 35
Bonnyville, T ! 2,965 2,220 375 305 10 275 20 65
Westlock County, MD ! 2,510 2,220 130 115 10 95 0 45
Stettler, T 2,675 2,190 175 280 20 235 30 30
Wainwright, T ! 2,685 2,175 165 310 0 255 55 30
Beaver County, CM ! 2,355 2,030 160 110 20 90 0 55
Barrhead County No. 11, CM ! 2,295 1,990 120 135 10 115 10 55
Crowsnest Pass, T ! 2,580 1,935 320 265 35 225 10 60
Greenview No. 16, MD ! 2,255 1,880 130 190 30 160 0 50
Big Lakes, MD ! 2,235 1,870 215 115 10 110 0 40
Vegreville, T 2,425 1,855 155 365 15 305 40 50
Stettler County No. 6, CM ! 1,980 1,700 125 125 0 115 0 30
Banff, T ! 4,755 1,675 165 2,815 165 2,255 395 100
St. Paul, T 2,250 1,660 165 400 15 350 35 25
Taber, MD ! 1,855 1,585 140 65 0 65 0 60
Westlock, T ! 1,950 1,485 140 310 15 265 30 10
Kneehill County, MD ! 1,700 1,450 80 125 10 105 15 45
Willow Creek No. 26, MD ! 1,695 1,360 115 170 20 135 10 50
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