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 Labour Force by Place of Work

  Brampton Ward 1 Brampton Peel Canada
Total employed labour force over 15 years of age 21,780 225,080 609,265 16,021,180
Total Population with a usual place of work in their city or town of residence 7,975 71,355 238,000 7,814,510
Percent of total employed labour force 36.6% 31.7% 39.1% 48.8%
Total Population with a usual place of work outside their city or town of residence 10,790 117,775 270,565 5,255,385
Percent of total employed labour force 49.5% 52.3% 44.4% 32.8%
Total population who works at home 790 9,305 33,135 1,230,350
Percent of total employed labour force 3.6% 4.1% 5.4% 7.7%
Males who work outside Canada 90 1,050 3,330 76,570
Percent of total employed labour force 0.4% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5%
Total Population with no fixed workplace address 2,135 25,585 64,240 1,644,360
Percent of total employed labour force 9.8% 11.4% 10.5% 10.3%
Males in the employed labour force 11,550 120,685 323,430 8,431,530
Males with a usual place of work in their city or town of residence 3,700 33,215 110,855 3,674,200
Percent of males in the employed labour force 32.0% 27.5% 34.3% 43.6%
Males with a usual place of work outside their city or town of residence 5,895 62,620 145,385 2,820,625
Percent of males in the employed labour force 51.0% 51.9% 45.0% 33.5%
Males who work at home 405 4,520 16,455 623,290
Percent of males in the employed labour force 3.5% 3.7% 5.1% 7.4%
Males who work outside Canada 60 770 2,505 52,480
Percent of males in the employed labour force 0.5% 0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
Males with no fixed workplace address 1,490 19,555 48,225 1,260,940
Percent of males in the employed labour force 12.9% 16.2% 14.9% 15.0%
Females in the employed labour force 10,235 104,390 285,835 7,589,645
Females with a usual place of work in their city or town of residence 4,275 38,140 127,145 4,140,305
Percent of females in the employed labour force 41.8% 36.5% 44.5% 54.6%
Females with a usual place of work outside their city or town of residence 4,895 55,155 125,180 2,434,760
Percent of females in the employed labour force 47.8% 52.8% 43.8% 32.1%
Females who work at home 390 4,785 16,675 607,060
Percent of females in the employed labour force 3.8% 4.6% 5.8% 8.0%
Females who work outside Canada 25 285 820 24,095
Percent of females in the employed labour force 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Females with no fixed workplace address 645 6,030 16,015 383,420
Percent of females in the employed labour force 6.3% 5.8% 5.6% 5.1%
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census
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 Labour Force by Mode of Transportation to Work

  Brampton Ward 1 Brampton Peel Canada
Total Employed Labour Force Outside the Home 20,900 214,720 572,805 14,714,255
Car, truck, van, as driver 15,625 164,675 426,970 10,644,330
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 74.8% 76.7% 74.5% 72.3%
Car, truck, van, as passenger 2,155 21,255 51,500 1,133,145
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 10.3% 9.9% 9.0% 7.7%
Public transit 2,295 21,960 74,225 1,622,725
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 11.0% 10.2% 13.0% 11.0%
Walked 535 4,350 13,575 939,290
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 2.6% 2.0% 2.4% 6.4%
Bicycle 55 635 1,930 195,515
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1.3%
Motorcycle 10 105 285 20,085
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Taxicab 85 425 865 32,235
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
Other method 135 1,315 3,450 126,930
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.9%
Males Employed Outside the Home 11,085 115,390 304,465 7,755,765
Car, truck, van, as driver 9,110 96,090 248,490 5,961,465
Percent of males employed outside the home 82.2% 83.3% 81.6% 76.9%
Car, truck, van, as passenger 810 7,755 18,235 468,570
Percent of males employed outside the home 7.3% 6.7% 6.0% 6.0%
Public transit 880 8,620 29,025 670,355
Percent of males employed outside the home 7.9% 7.5% 9.5% 8.6%
Walked 145 1,570 5,255 413,990
Percent of males employed outside the home 1.3% 1.4% 1.7% 5.3%
Bicycle 50 495 1,465 138,415
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 1.8%
Motorcycle 0 100 260 17,330
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Taxicab 45 245 440 14,180
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Other method 45 515 1,290 71,460
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.9%
Females Employed Outside the Home 9,820 99,325 268,340 6,958,490
Car, truck, van, as driver 6,515 68,585 178,480 4,682,865
Percent of females employed outside the home 66.3% 69.1% 66.5% 67.3%
Car, truck, van, as passenger 1,350 13,500 33,270 664,575
Percent of females employed outside the home 13.7% 13.6% 12.4% 9.6%
Public transit 1,420 13,340 45,195 952,375
Percent of females employed outside the home 14.5% 13.4% 16.8% 13.7%
Walked 390 2,780 8,320 525,295
Percent of females employed outside the home 4.0% 2.8% 3.1% 7.5%
Bicycle 0 140 460 57,100
Percent of females employed outside the home 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.8%
Motorcycle 0 0 25 2,755
Percent of females employed outside the home 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Taxicab 45 180 425 18,060
Percent of females employed outside the home 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Other method 95 795 2,155 55,470
Percent of females employed outside the home 1.0% 0.8% 0.8% 0.8%
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census
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