The data from the Labour Force Survey (2015) regarding the proportion of people in this occupation who were self-employed are not sufficiently reliable to be published.

74% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.

Women represented 87% of workers in this occupation compared to the average of 48% for all occupations.

This occupation is part of a larger group called Medical technologists and technicians (NOC 321). According to the Labour Force Survey (2015), in Canada, the unionization rate for this group was 55%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.