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 Labour Force by Place of Work

  Brampton Ward 5 Brampton Peel Canada
Total employed labour force over 15 years of age 19,885 225,080 609,265 16,021,180
Total Population with a usual place of work in their city or town of residence 6,985 71,355 238,000 7,814,510
Percent of total employed labour force 35.1% 31.7% 39.1% 48.8%
Total Population with a usual place of work outside their city or town of residence 9,860 117,775 270,565 5,255,385
Percent of total employed labour force 49.6% 52.3% 44.4% 32.8%
Total population who works at home 765 9,305 33,135 1,230,350
Percent of total employed labour force 3.8% 4.1% 5.4% 7.7%
Males who work outside Canada 130 1,050 3,330 76,570
Percent of total employed labour force 0.7% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5%
Total Population with no fixed workplace address 2,145 25,585 64,240 1,644,360
Percent of total employed labour force 10.8% 11.4% 10.5% 10.3%
Males in the employed labour force 10,405 120,685 323,430 8,431,530
Males with a usual place of work in their city or town of residence 3,040 33,215 110,855 3,674,200
Percent of males in the employed labour force 29.2% 27.5% 34.3% 43.6%
Males with a usual place of work outside their city or town of residence 5,200 62,620 145,385 2,820,625
Percent of males in the employed labour force 50.0% 51.9% 45.0% 33.5%
Males who work at home 360 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 70 770 2,505 52,480
Percent of males in the employed labour force 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
Males with no fixed workplace address 1,730 19,555 48,225 1,260,940
Percent of males in the employed labour force 16.6% 16.2% 14.9% 15.0%
Females in the employed labour force 9,480 104,390 285,835 7,589,645
Females with a usual place of work in their city or town of residence 3,940 38,140 127,145 4,140,305
Percent of females in the employed labour force 41.6% 36.5% 44.5% 54.6%
Females with a usual place of work outside their city or town of residence 4,655 55,155 125,180 2,434,760
Percent of females in the employed labour force 49.1% 52.8% 43.8% 32.1%
Females who work at home 405 4,785 16,675 607,060
Percent of females in the employed labour force 4.3% 4.6% 5.8% 8.0%
Females who work outside Canada 60 285 820 24,095
Percent of females in the employed labour force 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Females with no fixed workplace address 420 6,030 16,015 383,420
Percent of females in the employed labour force 4.4% 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 5 Brampton Peel Canada
Total Employed Labour Force Outside the Home 18,985 214,720 572,805 14,714,255
Car, truck, van, as driver 14,735 164,675 426,970 10,644,330
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 77.6% 76.7% 74.5% 72.3%
Car, truck, van, as passenger 1,630 21,255 51,500 1,133,145
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 8.6% 9.9% 9.0% 7.7%
Public transit 2,095 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 335 4,350 13,575 939,290
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 1.8% 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 0 105 285 20,085
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Taxicab 35 425 865 32,235
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
Other method 85 1,315 3,450 126,930
Percent of total labour force employed outside the home 0.4% 0.6% 0.6% 0.9%
Males Employed Outside the Home 9,975 115,390 304,465 7,755,765
Car, truck, van, as driver 8,320 96,090 248,490 5,961,465
Percent of males employed outside the home 83.4% 83.3% 81.6% 76.9%
Car, truck, van, as passenger 600 7,755 18,235 468,570
Percent of males employed outside the home 6.0% 6.7% 6.0% 6.0%
Public transit 825 8,620 29,025 670,355
Percent of males employed outside the home 8.3% 7.5% 9.5% 8.6%
Walked 135 1,570 5,255 413,990
Percent of males employed outside the home 1.4% 1.4% 1.7% 5.3%
Bicycle 25 495 1,465 138,415
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 1.8%
Motorcycle 10 100 260 17,330
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Taxicab 30 245 440 14,180
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Other method 30 515 1,290 71,460
Percent of males employed outside the home 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 0.9%
Females Employed Outside the Home 9,015 99,325 268,340 6,958,490
Car, truck, van, as driver 6,420 68,585 178,480 4,682,865
Percent of females employed outside the home 71.2% 69.1% 66.5% 67.3%
Car, truck, van, as passenger 1,025 13,500 33,270 664,575
Percent of females employed outside the home 11.4% 13.6% 12.4% 9.6%
Public transit 1,270 13,340 45,195 952,375
Percent of females employed outside the home 14.1% 13.4% 16.8% 13.7%
Walked 200 2,780 8,320 525,295
Percent of females employed outside the home 2.2% 2.8% 3.1% 7.5%
Bicycle 35 140 460 57,100
Percent of females employed outside the home 0.4% 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 10 180 425 18,060
Percent of females employed outside the home 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Other method 50 795 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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