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 Labour Force by Place of Work

  Brampton Ward 3 Brampton Peel Canada
Total employed labour force over 15 years of age 19,760 225,080 609,265 16,021,180
Total Population with a usual place of work in their city or town of residence 6,965 71,355 238,000 7,814,510
Percent of total employed labour force 35.2% 31.7% 39.1% 48.8%
Total Population with a usual place of work outside their city or town of residence 9,705 117,775 270,565 5,255,385
Percent of total employed labour force 49.1% 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 4.0% 4.1% 5.4% 7.7%
Males who work outside Canada 90 1,050 3,330 76,570
Percent of total employed labour force 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5%
Total Population with no fixed workplace address 2,210 25,585 64,240 1,644,360
Percent of total employed labour force 11.2% 11.4% 10.5% 10.3%
Males in the employed labour force 10,710 120,685 323,430 8,431,530
Males with a usual place of work in their city or town of residence 3,395 33,215 110,855 3,674,200
Percent of males in the employed labour force 31.7% 27.5% 34.3% 43.6%
Males with a usual place of work outside their city or town of residence 5,215 62,620 145,385 2,820,625
Percent of males in the employed labour force 48.7% 51.9% 45.0% 33.5%
Males who work at home 375 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 0.6% 0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
Males with no fixed workplace address 1,655 19,555 48,225 1,260,940
Percent of males in the employed labour force 15.5% 16.2% 14.9% 15.0%
Females in the employed labour force 9,050 104,390 285,835 7,589,645
Females with a usual place of work in their city or town of residence 3,565 38,140 127,145 4,140,305
Percent of females in the employed labour force 39.4% 36.5% 44.5% 54.6%
Females with a usual place of work outside their city or town of residence 4,490 55,155 125,180 2,434,760
Percent of females in the employed labour force 49.6% 52.8% 43.8% 32.1%
Females who work at home 415 4,785 16,675 607,060
Percent of females in the employed labour force 4.6% 4.6% 5.8% 8.0%
Females who work outside Canada 35 285 820 24,095
Percent of females in the employed labour force 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Females with no fixed workplace address 550 6,030 16,015 383,420
Percent of females in the employed labour force 6.1% 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 3 Brampton Peel Canada
Total Employed Labour Force Outside the Home 18,880 214,720 572,805 14,714,255
Car, truck, van, as driver 13,495 164,675 426,970 10,644,330
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 71.5% 76.7% 74.5% 72.3%
Car, truck, van, as passenger 1,925 21,255 51,500 1,133,145
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 10.2% 9.9% 9.0% 7.7%
Public transit 2,505 21,960 74,225 1,622,725
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 13.3% 10.2% 13.0% 11.0%
Walked 755 4,350 13,575 939,290
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 4.0% 2.0% 2.4% 6.4%
Bicycle 35 635 1,930 195,515
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 1.3%
Motorcycle 15 105 285 20,085
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Taxicab 25 425 865 32,235
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
Other method 120 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 10,275 115,390 304,465 7,755,765
Car, truck, van, as driver 8,070 96,090 248,490 5,961,465
Percent of males employed outside the home 78.5% 83.3% 81.6% 76.9%
Car, truck, van, as passenger 780 7,755 18,235 468,570
Percent of males employed outside the home 7.6% 6.7% 6.0% 6.0%
Public transit 1,010 8,620 29,025 670,355
Percent of males employed outside the home 9.8% 7.5% 9.5% 8.6%
Walked 295 1,570 5,255 413,990
Percent of males employed outside the home 2.9% 1.4% 1.7% 5.3%
Bicycle 35 495 1,465 138,415
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 1.8%
Motorcycle 15 100 260 17,330
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Taxicab 0 245 440 14,180
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Other method 65 515 1,290 71,460
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.6% 0.4% 0.4% 0.9%
Females Employed Outside the Home 8,605 99,325 268,340 6,958,490
Car, truck, van, as driver 5,430 68,585 178,480 4,682,865
Percent of females employed outside the home 63.1% 69.1% 66.5% 67.3%
Car, truck, van, as passenger 1,145 13,500 33,270 664,575
Percent of females employed outside the home 13.3% 13.6% 12.4% 9.6%
Public transit 1,495 13,340 45,195 952,375
Percent of females employed outside the home 17.4% 13.4% 16.8% 13.7%
Walked 460 2,780 8,320 525,295
Percent of females employed outside the home 5.3% 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 25 180 425 18,060
Percent of females employed outside the home 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Other method 55 795 2,155 55,470
Percent of females employed outside the home 0.6% 0.8% 0.8% 0.8%
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census
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