Census Profile, 2016 Census
Mission, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Mission, DM
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 30,265 14,955 15,310 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 20,065 10,685 9,380 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 18,860 10,060 8,805 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 1,205 625 580 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 10,200 4,270 5,935 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 66.3 71.4 61.3 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 62.3 67.3 57.5 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 6.0 5.8 6.2 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 30,265 14,955 15,310 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 9,565 4,025 5,540 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 20,705 10,930 9,775 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 10,465 6,355 4,115 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 10,235 4,575 5,660 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.1 43.9 42.1 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 20,065 10,690 9,380 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 370 185 190 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 19,695 10,505 9,195 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 17,035 8,810 8,220 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,665 1,690 975 343,395 209,955 133,430
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 20,070 10,685 9,380 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 370 185 190 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 19,695 10,505 9,195 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 1,940 1,195 745 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,630 600 2,030 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 785 645 145 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 1,210 160 1,055 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 2,055 645 1,410 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 500 225 275 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 4,240 1,410 2,830 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 4,705 4,490 215 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 630 410 225 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 990 720 270 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 20,065 10,685 9,380 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 370 185 185 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 19,695 10,505 9,195 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 575 275 295 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 145 130 10 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 95 65 30 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 2,600 2,375 230 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 1,980 1,540 435 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 855 650 200 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 2,345 920 1,425 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,205 940 270 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 330 205 120 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 560 165 400 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 275 135 135 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 935 470 465 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 40 20 15 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 960 510 455 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 1,180 355 830 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 2,190 270 1,920 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 350 125 215 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 1,220 380 835 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 885 430 455 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 985 525 455 125,000 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 18,860 10,055 8,800 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 1,170 455 715 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 70 65 0 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 3,625 2,825 795 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 14,000 6,710 7,285 1,766,965 844,520 922,440

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Mission, DM [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 May 21, 2024).

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