These statistics cover the career grouping of Pharmacists, Dieticians and Nutritionists (NOC 313).
Workers are employed in the following industries: Retail trade (83%), Health care and social assistance (17%).
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.
80% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.
Women represented 56% of workers in this occupation, compared to the average of 48% for all occupations.
This occupation (Pharmacists) 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%.