These statistics cover the career grouping of Other Mechanics (NOC 733), Small Engine and Equipment Mechanics.
Workers are employed in the following industries: Other services (except public administration) (33%), Retail trade (22%), Arts, entertainment and recreation (11%), Manufacturing (9%), Wholesale trade (6%).
According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 21% of workers in this group were self-employed, while the average for all occupations was 16%.
This occupation (Other Small Engine and Equipment Mechanics) is part of a larger group called Other Mechanics (NOC 733). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 23%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.