Job prospects Personal Care Provider - Home Care near Iqaluit (NU)

The employment outlook will be moderate for Home support workers, caregivers and related occupations (NOC 44101) in Nunavut for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Home support workers, caregivers and related occupations in Nunavut:

• Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Home support workers, caregivers and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Health care and social services (NAICS 62): 68%
  • Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): 28%
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 17% compared to 51% for all occupations
  • Women: 83% compared to 49% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: 56% compared to 37% for all occupations
  • high school diploma or equivalent: 14% compared to 22% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 14% compared to 11% for all occupations
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 14% compared to 15% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: n/a
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology