These statistics cover the career grouping of Other Technical Occupations in Health Care (Except Dental) (NOC 323), which includes Licensed Practical Nurses.

Workers are employed in the following industries: Health care and social assistance (97%).

According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), 75% of workers in this occupation worked full-time, compared to the average of 81% for all occupations.

Women represented 92% of workers in this occupation, compared to the average of 48% for all occupations.

This occupation (Licensed Practical Nurses) is part of a larger group called Other Technical Occupations in Health Care (Except Dental) (NOC 323). According to the Labour Force Survey (2009), the unionization rate for this group was 75%, while the unionization rate for all occupations was 31%.