Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Watson Lake, Town (CSD) - Yukon
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Table 1.1 Total population aged 15 years and over by Labour Force Status and broad age groups, Watson Lake, 2016
Labour force status | Total | 15 to 24 | 25 to 64 | 65 and over |
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Total population aged 15 years and over | 645 | 70 | 450 | 120 |
In the labour force | 440 | 40 | 360 | 40 |
Employed | 375 | 30 | 310 | 40 |
Unemployed | 65 | 15 | 50 | 0 |
Not in the labour force | 200 | 30 | 90 | 80 |
Participation rate (%) | 68.2 | 57.1 | 80.0 | 33.3 |
Employment rate (%) | 58.1 | 42.9 | 68.9 | 33.3 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 14.8 | 37.5 | 13.9 | 0.0 |
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Table 2.1 Employed labour force by Class of worker and broad age groups, Watson Lake, 2016
Class of Worker | Total | 15 to 24 | 25 to 64 | 65 and over | ||||
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number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | |
Total employed labour force | 375 | 100.0 | 30 | 100.0 | 310 | 100.0 | 40 | 100.0 |
Employee | 325 | 86.7 | 25 | 83.3 | 275 | 88.7 | 25 | 62.5 |
Self-employed (incorporated or unincorporated) | 50 | 13.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 11.3 | 10 | 25.0 |
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Table 3.1 Employed labour force aged 15 and over by industry sectors, Watson Lake, 2016
Industry sectors | Watson Lake | |
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number | % | |
Total - Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012Note 2 | 375 | 100.0 |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0.0 |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 2.7 |
Utilities | 0 | 0.0 |
Construction | 25 | 6.7 |
Manufacturing | 0 | 0.0 |
Wholesale trade | 10 | 2.7 |
Retail trade | 50 | 13.3 |
Transportation and warehousing | 30 | 8.0 |
Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0.0 |
Finance and insurance | 10 | 2.7 |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0.0 |
Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0.0 |
Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0.0 |
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 2.7 |
Educational services | 40 | 10.7 |
Health care and social assistance | 45 | 12.0 |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0.0 |
Accommodation and food services | 35 | 9.3 |
Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 2.7 |
Public administration | 95 | 25.3 |
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Table 4.1 Employed labour force aged 15 years and over by broad occupational categories, Watson Lake, 2016
Broad occupational categories | Watson Lake | |
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number | % | |
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataNote 3 | 375 | 100.0 |
Management occupations | 45 | 12.0 |
Business, finance and administration occupations | 50 | 13.3 |
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | 10 | 2.7 |
Health occupations | 30 | 8.0 |
Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | 80 | 21.3 |
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 0 | 0.0 |
Sales and service occupations | 80 | 21.3 |
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | 70 | 18.7 |
Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations | 0 | 0.0 |
Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | 10 | 2.7 |
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Table 5.1 Population aged 15 years and over by Work Activity during the reference year and broad age groups, Watson Lake, 2015
Work activity | Total | 15 to 24 | 25 to 64 | 65 and over | ||||
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number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | |
Total – Work activity | 645 | 100.0 | 70 | 100.0 | 450 | 100.0 | 125 | 100.0 |
Not working | 185 | 28.7 | 35 | 50.0 | 85 | 18.9 | 70 | 56.0 |
Working part year and/or part time | 200 | 31.0 | 30 | 42.9 | 140 | 31.1 | 30 | 24.0 |
Working full year, full time | 260 | 40.3 | 15 | 21.4 | 230 | 51.1 | 20 | 16.0 |
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Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
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