These statistics cover the career grouping of Policy and Program Officers, Researchers and Consultants (NOC 416), which includes Kinesiologists.
Workers are employed in the following industries: Health care and social assistance (29%), Public administration (22%), Arts, entertainment and recreation (22%), Other services (except public administration) (12%), Educational services (7%).
According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 11% of workers in this group were self-employed, while the average for all occupations was 16%.
74% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.
Women represented 70% of workers in this occupation, compared to the average of 48% for all occupations.
This occupation (Recreation, Sports and Fitness Program Supervisors and Consultants) is part of a larger group called Policy and Program Officers, Researchers and Consultants (NOC 416). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 43%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.