These statistics are for the career group Nurse Supervisors and Registered Nurses (NOC 315), which includes Head Nurses and Supervisors.
Workers are employed in the following industries: Health care and social assistance (92%), Finance and insurance (2%).
According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 82% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.
This occupation (Head Nurses and Supervisors) is part of a larger group called Nurse Supervisors and Registered Nurses (NOC 315). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 83%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.