These statistics are for the career group Pharmacists, Dietitians and Nutritionists (NOC 313), which includes Nutritionists.
Workers are employed in the following industries: Health care and social assistance (78%), Retail trade (5%), Public administration (3%), Professional, scientific and technical services (3%).
According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 16% of workers in this group were self-employed, which is equal to the average for all occupations.
This occupation (Dietitians and Nutritionists) is part of a larger group called Pharmacists, Dietitians and Nutritionists (NOC 313). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 30%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.