These statistics are for the career group Electrical Trades and Telecommunication Occupations (NOC 724), which includes Electricians.
Workers are employed in the following industries: Construction (89%).
According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 9% of workers in this group were self-employed, while the average for all occupations was 16%.
96% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.
This occupation (Electricians (Except Industrial and Power System)) is part of a larger group called Electrical Trades and Telecommunication Occupations (NOC 724). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 60%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.