Labour Force Statistics: Guelph CMA, Ontario, Canada
Labour Force Estimates and Labour Force Growth Projections
Resident Population 15 Years +	2010	% of Total	% Change (2005-2010)	2015	% Change (2010-2015)
Total	111,877	100.0%	7.1%	118,754	6.1%
In the Labour Force	82,361	73.6%	10.4%	91,254	10.8%
Participation Rate	73.6%			76.8%
Labour Force by Occupation	2010	% of Total	% Change (2005-2010)	2015	% Change (2010-2015)
Total	82,361	100.0%	10.4%	91,254	10.8%
Management	8,027	9.7%	13.5%	9,105	13.4%
Business Finance Administration	13,343	16.2%	11.0%	14,872	11.5%
Sciences	5,846	7.1%	12.1%	6,532	11.7%
Health	4,110	5.0%	13.5%	4,705	14.5%
Social Science, Educ, Gov't, Religion	8,601	10.4%	10.1%	9,476	10.2%
Art, Culture, Recreation, Sport	2,271	2.8%	10.1%	2,502	10.2%
Sales and Service	17,037	20.7%	9.5%	18,790	10.3%
Trades, Transport, Operators	10,508	12.8%	8.8%	11,512	9.6%
Unique to Primary Industries	1,510	1.8%	7.8%	1,658	9.8%
Unique to Manufacture and Utilities	10,324	12.5%	8.4%	11,194	8.4%
Occupation Not Applicable	784	1.0%	14.0%	908	15.8%
Labour Force by Method of Travel to Work	2010	% of Total	% Change (2005-2010)	2015	% Change (2010-2015)
Total	72,450	100.0%	10.3%	80,276	10.8%
By Car as Driver	55,801	77.0%	11.4%	62,337	11.7%
By Car as Passenger	6,215	8.6%	11.2%	6,933	11.6%
By Public Transit	4,243	5.9%	7.1%	4,539	7.0%
Walk	4,037	5.6%	1.4%	4,199	4.0%
Bicycle	1,520	2.1%	5.1%	1,588	4.5%
Motorcycle	90	0.1%	2.3%	89	-1.1%
Taxicab	146	0.2%	3.5%	152	4.1%
Other	398	0.5%	6.4%	439	10.3%
Industry of Employment by Residents 15 years +			2006 Census	% of Total	Index Toronto Region
Total Labour Force *			73,475	100.0%	100
All Occupations			72,835	99.1%	101
Management occupations			7,000	9.5%	87
Senior management occupations			825	1.1%	77
Specialist managers			2,405	3.3%	92
Managers in retail trade, food and accommodation services			1,745	2.4%	90
Other managers, n.e.c.			2,025	2.8%	82
Business, finance and administration occupations			11,845	16.1%	80
Professional occupations in business and finance			1,330	1.8%	52
Finance and insurance administration occupations			10,510	14.3%	86
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations			5,150	7.0%	93
Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences			3,025	4.1%	86
Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences			2,125	2.9%	103
Health occupations			3,585	4.9%	105
Professional occupations in health			945	1.3%	111
Nurse supervisors and registered nurses			1,015	1.4%	105
Technical and related occupations in health			820	1.1%	110
Assisting occupations in support of health services			800	1.1%	95
Social science, education, government service and religion			7,695	10.5%	128
Judges, lawyers, psychologists, social workers, religion, and policy			1,295	1.8%	76
Teachers and professors			4,815	6.6%	168
Paralegals, social services workers, education and religion, n.e.c.			1,585	2.2%	110
Art, culture, recreation and sport			2,030	2.8%	79
Professional occupations in art and culture			910	1.2%	80
Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport			1,120	1.5%	78
Sales and service occupations			15,330	20.9%	95
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations			9,490	12.9%	103
Contractors and supervisors in trades and transportation			425	0.6%	91
Construction trades			1,225	1.7%	82
Stationary engineers, electrical trades, telecommunications			460	0.6%	72
Machinists, metal forming, shaping and erecting occupations			1,550	2.1%	177
Mechanics			1,565	2.1%	123
Other trades, n.e.c.			475	0.6%	94
Heavy equipment and crane operators, including drillers			270	0.4%	124
Transportation equipment operators and related workers			1,910	2.6%	93
Trades helpers, construction and transportation labourers			1,600	2.2%	95
Processing, manufacturing and utilities occupations			9,350	12.7%	173
Supervisors in manufacturing			660	0.9%	193
Machine operators in manufacturing			3,860	5.3%	196
Assemblers in manufacturing			3,000	4.1%	170
Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities			1,835	2.5%	137
Occupations unique to primary industry			1,360	1.9%	147
Occupation - Not applicable			640	0.9%	47
Industry of Employment by Residents 15 years +			2006 Census	% of Total	Index Toronto Region
Total Labour Force *			73,475	100.0%	100
Primary Industries			1,015	1.4%	176
Utilities			330	0.4%	67
Construction			3,385	4.6%	84
Manufacturing			17,185	23.4%	163
Wholesale trade			3,335	4.5%	80
Retail trade			6,930	9.4%	89
Transportation and warehousing			2,615	3.6%	74
Information and cultural industries			1,270	1.7%	53
Finance and insurance			2,505	3.4%	54
Real estate and rental and leasing			1,030	1.4%	64
Professional, scientific and technical services			4,580	6.2%	72
Management of companies and enterprises			50	0.1%	38
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation			2,710	3.7%	75
Educational services			7,995	10.9%	167
Health care and social assistance			6,260	8.5%	103
Arts, entertainment and recreation			1,340	1.8%	95
Accommodation and food services			4,250	5.8%	102
Other services (except public administration)			3,160	4.3%	95
Public administration			2,905	4.0%	114
Industry - Not applicable			640	0.9%	47
* Totals may not add due to random rounding.
Sources: Statistics Canada 2006 Census; Environics Analytics, Demographic Estimates and Projections, 2010
Note: 'Index Toronto Region' is calculated by taking the % of total in the particular area over % of total for whole
Toronto Region. Above 100 means the particular area is over-represented and under 100 means it is
under-represented compared to the Toronto Region as a whole.
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