Census Profile, 2016 Census
Parksville, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Parksville, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision] 		British Columbia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 10,875 4,915 5,960 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 4,710 2,215 2,495 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 4,410 2,075 2,330 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 305 135 165 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 6,165 2,705 3,460 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 43.3 45.1 41.9 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 40.6 42.2 39.1 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 6.5 6.1 6.6 6.7 7.1 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 10,875 4,915 5,960 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 5,680 2,480 3,200 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 5,200 2,440 2,760 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,130 1,135 1,000 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,065 1,305 1,760 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.3 40.5 40.2 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 4,710 2,210 2,500 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 55 20 35 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,655 2,195 2,460 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 3,860 1,765 2,090 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 795 425 370 343,395 209,955 133,430
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 4,715 2,215 2,500 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 60 20 40 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,655 2,195 2,460 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 410 190 215 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 680 150 530 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 240 190 50 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 340 70 265 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 540 155 380 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 115 50 65 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 1,415 575 840 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 665 630 35 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 175 125 50 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 80 65 20 76,745 55,430 21,315
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 4,710 2,215 2,500 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 60 20 40 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,655 2,195 2,465 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 125 85 35 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 65 65 0 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 10 10 0 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 395 330 65 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 195 150 45 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 120 80 35 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 780 380 405 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 155 105 45 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 70 35 30 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 130 30 100 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 100 40 55 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 325 175 145 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 225 90 130 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 240 55 185 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 600 95 505 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 100 55 40 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 550 200 355 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 240 80 160 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 230 120 115 125,000 64,450 60,545
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 4,410 2,075 2,330 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 445 175 265 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 20 10 10 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 660 480 185 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 3,285 1,410 1,875 1,766,965 844,520 922,440

Data quality: Parksville, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.3%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 3.0%

Data quality: British Columbia [Province]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.9%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.1%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Parksville, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 19, 2024).

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