The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:.less than 5% of medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 34 weeks compared to 33 weeks for all occupations.

63% of medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants work all year, while 37% work only part of the year, compared to 57% and 42% respectively among all occupations.

Part-time workers: 14% compared to 20% for all occupations.

Full-time workers: 86% compared to 80% for all occupations.

The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:.

Other professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 5414, 5416-5419): 10%.

Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 15%.

Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants mainly work in the following sectors:.

Approximately 4,900 people work in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants in Quebec: There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.Employment growth will lead to several new positions.The following factors contributed to this outlook: The employment outlook will be good for Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants (NOC 3212) in Quebec for the 2022-2024 period.

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