Demographic Information
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Township of North Middlesex Demographic
Information
Labour Force Activity
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North Middlesex
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Middlesex
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| Total Population
(15 yrs +) |
5,125 |
48,115 |
|
Total In Labour
Force
|
3,730 |
34,480 |
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|
Employed |
3,595 |
32,615 |
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Unemployed |
145 |
1,870 |
| Not in Labour Force |
1,385 |
13,630 |
Unemployment Rate
(unemployed/labour
force) |
3.90% |
5.40% |
Participation Rate
(labourforce/population) |
72.8 |
71.70% |
Source: 1996 Statistics Canada
Note: Persons not in labour force usually include students; homemakers; retired workers;
seasonal workers in an 'off' season who were not looking for work and persons who could
not work because of a long-term illness or disability.
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