Data tables, 2016 Census

Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level Category (8A), Mobility Status 5 Years Ago (9), Place of Residence 5 Years Ago (15), Labour Force Status (3), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details occupation - national occupational classification 2016 - skill-level category , mobility status 5 years ago , place of residence 5 years ago , labour force status , age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households in Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
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Mobility Status 5 Years Ago (9) Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level category (8A)
Total - Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 Skill-level categoryFootnote 2 Occupation - not applicableFootnote 3 All skill levelsFootnote 4 Skill level A Managers Skill level A Professionals Skill level B College or apprenticeship trainingFootnote 5 Skill level C High school or job-specific trainingFootnote 6 Skill level D On-the-job trainingFootnote 7
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago 474,590 9,265 465,330 45,530 78,745 151,945 127,485 61,615
Non-movers 299,015 5,155 293,860 29,940 46,560 96,020 81,920 39,420
Movers 175,580 4,110 171,470 15,585 32,190 55,925 45,570 22,195
Non-migrants 107,120 2,265 104,850 9,405 18,000 34,395 28,925 14,120
Migrants 68,465 1,845 66,615 6,180 14,190 21,530 16,645 8,075
Internal migrants 58,890 1,310 57,585 5,310 11,415 19,225 14,720 6,915
Intraprovincial migrants 30,520 635 29,885 2,290 4,835 9,800 8,675 4,290
Interprovincial migrants 28,375 670 27,700 3,020 6,580 9,425 6,040 2,630
External migrants 9,565 535 9,030 875 2,770 2,305 1,925 1,160

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Refers to whether a person aged 15 years and over who is in the labour force was employed or unemployed during the week of Sunday, May 1 to Saturday, May 7, 2016.


Early enumeration was conducted in remote, isolated parts of the provinces and territories. When enumeration has taken place before May 2016, the reference date used is the date on which the household was enumerated.


In the past, this variable was called Labour force activity.

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Footnote 2

Refers to the kind of work performed by persons aged 15 years and over as determined by their kind of work and the description of the main activities in their job. The occupation data are produced according to the NOC 2016.

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Footnote 3

Includes persons aged 15 years and over who never worked for pay or self-employment, or last worked for pay or self-employment prior to 2015.

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Footnote 4

Includes persons aged 15 years and over who have worked at some point in time between January 2015 and May 2016.

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Footnote 5

Occupations that usually require a college or apprenticeship training.

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Footnote 6

Occupations that usually require a high school or job-specific training.

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Footnote 7

Occupations for which on-the-job training is given.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016296.

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