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Labour Force
Data Source: Manifold Data Mining Inc.
 
2008 General Labour Force Characteristics
Pembroke
 
Pembroke CMA
Ontario

Total population over 15 yrs
12294
20282
10580419
In the labour force
6673
11957
7117111
Employed
6278
11239
6688515
Unemployed
395
717
428596
Not in the labour force
5621
8325
2463309
Participation rate (%)
54.3
58.9
67.3
Employment rate (%)
51.1
55.4
63.2
Unemployement rate (%)
5.9
6.0
6.0

 

2008 Labour Force by Occupation

Pembroke
 

(%)

CMA (%)

Ontario
(%)

Total labour force aged 15 and above by occupation

6673

Occupations not applicable

124

All occupations (applicable)

6549

98.1

98.4

98.4

A Management

515

7.7

7.9

10.1

B Business, finance and administrative

969

14.5

14.9

18.5

C Natural and applied science (and related)

318

4.8

5.2

6.8

D Health

390

5.8

6.6

5.1

E Social science,education, religion & govern't

511

7.7

8.0

8.3

F Art, culture, recreation and sport

222

3.3

2.5

2.9

G Sales and services

2106

31.6

27.9

23.3

H Trades, transport and equipment operators

1034

15.5

17.6

13.9

I Unique to primary industry

122

1.8

2.5

2.4

J Unique to processing

363

5.4

5.3

7.0


 

2008 Labour Force by Industry

Pembroke
 

(%)

CMA (%)

Ontario
(%)

Total labour force aged 15 and above by industry

6673

Industry not applicable

79

All industries(applicable)

6594

98.8

98.7

98.4

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

103

1.5

2.3

1.7

Mining, oil and gas extraction

25

0.4

0.4

0.4

Utilities

73

1.1

1.2

0.7

Construction

482

7.2

7.2

5.8

Manufacturing

577

8.6

9.2

13.9

Wholesale trade

98

1.5

1.5

4.6

Retail trade

1071

16.0

14.4

11.1

Transportation and warehousing

279

4.2

3.7

4.6

Information and cultural industries

118

1.8

1.8

2.6

Finance and insurance 112 1.7 1.6

4.8

Real estate and rental and leasing 151 2.3 1.6 1.9
Professional, scientific and technical services 417 6.2 6.8 7.2
Management of companies and enterprises 0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 253 3.8 3.6 4.7
Educational services 498 7.5 7.3 6.6
Health care and social assistance 967 14.5 14.6 9.5
Arts, entertainment and recreation 50 0.7 0.9 2.1
Accommodation and food services 455 6.8 5.6 6.3
Other services(except public admin.) 200 3.0 4.1 4.5

Public administration

665

10.0

11.0

5.3