Duchess - Participation Rate

The working population of Duchess had a participation rate of 72.9% in 2016, increasing 4.29% from 69.9% in 2011. The male segment had the largest increase over last five years, increasing 25.7% to 81.2%.

Definition: The participation rate measures the total labour force (comprised of those who are employed and unemployed, combined) relative to the size of the working-age population.