Industrial Structure Overview

Kitchener HRCC (3863) Labour force by largest number of workers Top 5 Occupations by Top 5 Industries 31-33 Manufacturing Top Occupational Areas Percent Share Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 45 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 23 Business, finance and administrative occupations 11 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 8 Management occupations 8 44-45 Retail trade Top Occupational Areas Percent Share Sales and service occupations 57 Management occupations 18 Business, finance and administrative occupations 11 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 8 Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 2 62 Health care and social assistance Top Occupational Areas Percent Share Health occupations 44 Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 20 Sales and service occupations 17 Business, finance and administrative occupations 13 Management occupations 4 61 Educational services Top Occupational Areas Percent Share Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 59 Sales and service occupations 11 Business, finance and administrative occupations 11 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5 Management occupations 5 23 Construction Top Occupational Areas Percent Share Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 70 Management occupations 13 Business, finance and administrative occupations 9 Sales and service occupations 3 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3 Source: REG T29 - Employed Labour Force 15 Years and Over by Detailed Occupation (2001 NOC-S) (720) and Industry Sectors and Sub-sectors (1997 NAICS) (120) for HRDC Administrative Areas (448), 2001 Census, 20% Data.