Table 6
Occupational distribution of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal experienced labour force 15 years of age and older, Winnipeg, 2006

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Occupational categories Aboriginal population Non-Aboriginal population
Both sexes Men Women Both sexes Men Women
percent
All occupations 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Management 6.0 6.3 5.8 9.6 11.6 7.4
Business, finance and administrative 20.1 11.5 28.6 20.0 12.0 28.6
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3.8 6.0 1.8 6.3 9.5 2.8
Health 5.3 1.3 9.3 6.9 3.1 11.1
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 10.0 6.1 13.8 9.2 6.3 12.4
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.9 2.6 3.3
Sales and service 27.3 21.9 32.7 24.8 21.4 28.5
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 17.7 33.5 2.1 13.2 24.0 1.6
Occupations unique to primary industry 2.1 3.7 0.6 1.4 2.0 0.7
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 5.2 7.3 3.2 5.6 7.4 3.7
Note(s):
Occupation refers to the kind of work persons were doing during the reference week, as determined by their kind of work and the description of the main activities in their job. If the person did not have a job during the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to enumeration (May 16, 2006), the data relate to the job of longest duration since January 1, 2005. Persons with two or more jobs were to report the information for the job at which they worked the most hours.
Source(s): Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.