Data tables, 2016 Census

Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (693A), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (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 , highest certificate, diploma or degree , labour force status , age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households in Squamish
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Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (693A) Labour Force Status (3)
Total - Labour Force StatusFootnote 2 Employed Unemployed
Total - Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016Footnote 3 11,835 11,180 655
Occupation - Not applicableFootnote 4 80 0 80
All occupationsFootnote 5 11,755 11,185 575
0 Management occupations 1,390 1,360 35
00 Senior management occupations 145 140 0
001 Legislators and senior management 145 140 0
0011 Legislators 0 10 0
0012 Senior government managers and officials 10 10 0
0013 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services 50 50 0
0014 Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations 15 10 0
0015 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. 25 20 0
0016 Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities 45 45 0
01-05 Specialized middle management occupations 385 380 0
011 Administrative services managers 105 105 0
0111 Financial managers 40 40 0
0112 Human resources managers 30 30 0
0113 Purchasing managers 20 15 0
0114 Other administrative services managers 20 25 0
012 Managers in financial and business services 115 110 10
0121 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers 20 20 0
0122 Banking, credit and other investment managers 35 35 0
0124 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers 45 40 10
0125 Other business services managers 15 10 0
013 Managers in communication (except broadcasting) 0 0 0
0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 0 0 0
0132 Postal and courier services managers 0 0 0
021 Managers in engineering, architecture, science and information systems 50 50 0
0211 Engineering managers 10 10 0
0212 Architecture and science managers 0 0 0
0213 Computer and information systems managers 40 40 0
031 Managers in health care 10 10 0
0311 Managers in health care 10 10 10
041 Managers in public administration 15 15 0
0411 Government managers - health and social policy development and program administration 0 0 0
0412 Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration 0 0 0
0413 Government managers - education policy development and program administration 0 0 0
0414 Other managers in public administration 10 10 0
042 Managers in education and social and community services 40 45 0
0421 Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training 10 10 0
0422 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education 20 15 0
0423 Managers in social, community and correctional services 10 15 0
043 Managers in public protection services 10 10 0
0431 Commissioned police officers 0 0 0
0432 Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers 0 0 0
0433 Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces 10 10 0
051 Managers in art, culture, recreation and sport 35 35 0
0511 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers 15 15 0
0512 Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 0 10 0
0513 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors 20 20 0
06 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services 565 555 15
060 Corporate sales managers 55 50 0
0601 Corporate sales managers 55 50 10
062 Retail and wholesale trade managers 285 280 0
0621 Retail and wholesale trade managers 285 280 0
063 Managers in food service and accommodation 195 195 0
0631 Restaurant and food service managers 100 100 0
0632 Accommodation service managers 95 95 0
065 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 30 25 10
0651 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 30 25 10
07-09 Middle management occupations in trades, transportation, production and utilities 295 285 10
071 Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance 240 230 10
0711 Construction managers 95 90 10
0712 Home building and renovation managers 55 55 0
0714 Facility operation and maintenance managers 85 80 0
073 Managers in transportation 15 10 0
0731 Managers in transportation 10 15 0
081 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 15 10 10
0811 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 15 10 0
082 Managers in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture 10 10 0
0821 Managers in agriculture 10 10 0
0822 Managers in horticulture 0 0 0
0823 Managers in aquaculture 0 0 0
091 Managers in manufacturing and utilities 25 25 0
0911 Manufacturing managers 15 15 0
0912 Utilities managers 10 10 0
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 1,400 1,345 55
11 Professional occupations in business and finance 290 270 20
111 Auditors, accountants and investment professionals 170 145 20
1111 Financial auditors and accountants 100 85 20
1112 Financial and investment analysts 10 10 0
1113 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers 0 0 0
1114 Other financial officers 60 55 0
112 Human resources and business service professionals 125 120 0
1121 Human resources professionals 25 25 0
1122 Professional occupations in business management consulting 30 30 0
1123 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 65 65 0
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and administrative occupations 475 470 10
121 Administrative services supervisors 45 40 0
1211 Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers 0 10 0
1212 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers 0 0 0
1213 Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers 15 15 0
1214 Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations 0 10 0
1215 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 15 20 0
122 Administrative and regulatory occupations 320 320 10
1221 Administrative officers 210 205 0
1222 Executive assistants 10 15 0
1223 Human resources and recruitment officers 20 20 0
1224 Property administrators 40 40 0
1225 Purchasing agents and officers 0 10 0
1226 Conference and event planners 35 35 0
1227 Court officers and justices of the peace 0 0 0
1228 Employment insurance, immigration, border services and revenue officers 0 0 0
124 Office administrative assistants - general, legal and medical 95 90 0
1241 Administrative assistants 55 50 0
1242 Legal administrative assistants 25 25 0
1243 Medical administrative assistants 10 15 0
125 Court reporters, transcriptionists, records management technicians and statistical officers 20 20 0
1251 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations 15 15 0
1252 Health information management occupations 0 0 0
1253 Records management technicians 0 0 0
1254 Statistical officers and related research support occupations 0 0 0
13 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 190 185 0
131 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 190 190 0
1311 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 140 135 0
1312 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners 40 40 0
1313 Insurance underwriters 0 0 0
1314 Assessors, valuators and appraisers 0 0 0
1315 Customs, ship and other brokers 0 0 0
14 Office support occupations 300 290 15
141 General office workers 175 165 15
1411 General office support workers 125 115 0
1414 Receptionists 50 45 0
1415 Personnel clerks 0 0 0
1416 Court clerks 0 10 0
142 Office equipment operators 15 15 0
1422 Data entry clerks 15 15 0
1423 Desktop publishing operators and related occupations 0 0 0
143 Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers 85 90 0
1431 Accounting and related clerks 80 80 0
1432 Payroll administrators 10 10 0
1434 Banking, insurance and other financial clerks 0 0 0
1435 Collectors 0 0 0
145 Library, correspondence and other clerks 25 20 0
1451 Library assistants and clerks 0 10 0
1452 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks 0 0 0
1454 Survey interviewers and statistical clerks 20 15 0
15 Distribution, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 145 130 10
151 Mail and message distribution occupations 50 45 0
1511 Mail, postal and related workers 10 0 0
1512 Letter carriers 15 15 0
1513 Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors 30 25 10
152 Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 90 80 10
1521 Shippers and receivers 35 35 10
1522 Storekeepers and partspersons 20 15 0
1523 Production logistics co-ordinators 10 0 0
1524 Purchasing and inventory control workers 10 10 0
1525 Dispatchers 20 20 0
1526 Transportation route and crew schedulers 0 0 0
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 815 785 25
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences 450 435 15
211 Physical science professionals 20 20 0
2111 Physicists and astronomers 0 0 0
2112 Chemists 10 10 0
2113 Geoscientists and oceanographers 10 10 0
2114 Meteorologists and climatologists 0 0 0
2115 Other professional occupations in physical sciences 0 0 0
212 Life science professionals 55 50 0
2121 Biologists and related scientists 30 25 10
2122 Forestry professionals 25 25 0
2123 Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists 0 0 0
213 Civil, mechanical, electrical and chemical engineers 100 100 0
2131 Civil engineers 40 35 0
2132 Mechanical engineers 30 35 0
2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 25 20 0
2134 Chemical engineers 10 10 0
214 Other engineers 35 25 10
2141 Industrial and manufacturing engineers 0 0 10
2142 Metallurgical and materials engineers 0 0 0
2143 Mining engineers 0 0 0
2144 Geological engineers 15 15 0
2145 Petroleum engineers 0 10 0
2146 Aerospace engineers 0 10 0
2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 10 10 0
2148 Other professional engineers, n.e.c. 0 0 0
215 Architects, urban planners and land surveyors 55 55 0
2151 Architects 25 25 0
2152 Landscape architects 0 0 0
2153 Urban and land use planners 15 15 0
2154 Land surveyors 15 15 0
216 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 0 0 0
2161 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 0 0 0
217 Computer and information systems professionals 185 185 0
2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 65 65 0
2172 Database analysts and data administrators 15 10 0
2173 Software engineers and designers 30 30 0
2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 45 45 0
2175 Web designers and developers 35 35 0
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences 365 350 15
221 Technical occupations in physical sciences 10 15 0
2211 Chemical technologists and technicians 10 10 0
2212 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians 0 10 0
222 Technical occupations in life sciences 90 85 10
2221 Biological technologists and technicians 25 25 10
2222 Agricultural and fish products inspectors 0 0 0
2223 Forestry technologists and technicians 10 0 0
2224 Conservation and fishery officers 40 30 10
2225 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists 20 20 0
223 Technical occupations in civil, mechanical and industrial engineering 40 40 0
2231 Civil engineering technologists and technicians 15 15 0
2232 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians 0 0 0
2233 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians 10 10 0
2234 Construction estimators 15 15 0
224 Technical occupations in electronics and electrical engineering 25 25 0
2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 10 10 0
2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 15 15 0
2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 0 0 0
2244 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors 0 0 0
225 Technical occupations in architecture, drafting, surveying, geomatics and meteorology 60 55 10
2251 Architectural technologists and technicians 0 0 0
2252 Industrial designers 10 0 0
2253 Drafting technologists and technicians 30 30 0
2254 Land survey technologists and technicians 0 10 0
2255 Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology 15 10 0
226 Other technical inspectors and regulatory officers 40 40 10
2261 Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians 0 0 0
2262 Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers 10 10 0
2263 Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety 20 15 0
2264 Construction inspectors 20 15 0
227 Transportation officers and controllers 65 65 0
2271 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors 55 55 0
2272 Air traffic controllers and related occupations 0 0 0
2273 Deck officers, water transport 0 0 0
2274 Engineer officers, water transport 10 10 0
2275 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators 0 0 0
228 Technical occupations in computer and information systems 25 30 0
2281 Computer network technicians 15 15 0
2282 User support technicians 15 15 0
2283 Information systems testing technicians 0 0 0
3 Health occupations 900 865 35
30 Professional occupations in nursing 260 255 0
301 Professional occupations in nursing 260 255 0
3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 15 15 0
3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 240 235 10
31 Professional occupations in health (except nursing) 230 230 10
311 Physicians, dentists and veterinarians 95 95 0
3111 Specialist physicians 30 30 0
3112 General practitioners and family physicians 25 30 0
3113 Dentists 15 10 0
3114 Veterinarians 25 30 0
312 Optometrists, chiropractors and other health diagnosing and treating professionals 45 50 0
3121 Optometrists 0 0 0
3122 Chiropractors 10 10 0
3124 Allied primary health practitioners 20 20 0
3125 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 10 15 0
313 Pharmacists, dietitians and nutritionists 20 25 0
3131 Pharmacists 10 10 0
3132 Dietitians and nutritionists 15 10 0
314 Therapy and assessment professionals 65 65 0
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 10 0 0
3142 Physiotherapists 30 30 0
3143 Occupational therapists 20 15 0
3144 Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 15 15 0
32 Technical occupations in health 245 240 10
321 Medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 60 55 10
3211 Medical laboratory technologists 10 10 10
3212 Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants 10 10 0
3213 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians 0 10 0
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 10 10 0
3215 Medical radiation technologists 10 15 0
3216 Medical sonographers 0 10 0
3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 10 0 0
3219 Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 10 0 0
322 Technical occupations in dental health care 30 30 0
3221 Denturists 0 0 0
3222 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 25 30 0
3223 Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 0 0 0
323 Other technical occupations in health care 160 160 0
3231 Opticians 10 0 0
3232 Practitioners of natural healing 15 20 0
3233 Licensed practical nurses 20 20 0
3234 Paramedical occupations 45 50 0
3236 Massage therapists 60 60 0
3237 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 0 0 0
34 Assisting occupations in support of health services 165 150 20
341 Assisting occupations in support of health services 165 145 15
3411 Dental assistants 30 30 0
3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates 110 90 20
3414 Other assisting occupations in support of health services 25 25 0
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 1,220 1,170 55
40 Professional occupations in education services 430 415 15
401 University professors and post-secondary assistants 70 65 0
4011 University professors and lecturers 45 40 10
4012 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants 25 20 0
402 College and other vocational instructors 45 45 0
4021 College and other vocational instructors 45 45 0
403 Secondary and elementary school teachers and educational counsellors 315 310 10
4031 Secondary school teachers 90 85 0
4032 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 215 210 0
4033 Educational counsellors 15 15 0
41 Professional occupations in law and social, community and government services 230 215 20
411 Judges, lawyers and Quebec notaries 30 25 0
4111 Judges 0 0 0
4112 Lawyers and Quebec notaries 30 25 0
415 Social and community service professionals 90 90 10
4151 Psychologists 15 15 0
4152 Social workers 25 20 0
4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors 15 15 0
4154 Professional occupations in religion 25 20 0
4155 Probation and parole officers and related occupations 0 0 0
4156 Employment counsellors 10 10 0
416 Policy and program researchers, consultants and officers 110 95 10
4161 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers 20 15 0
4162 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts 10 0 0
4163 Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants 40 35 0
4164 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers 10 10 0
4165 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers 20 25 0
4166 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers 10 0 0
4167 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers 0 10 0
4168 Program officers unique to government 0 0 0
4169 Other professional occupations in social science, n.e.c. 0 0 0
42 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 265 260 10
421 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 265 260 0
4211 Paralegal and related occupations 30 30 0
4212 Social and community service workers 120 115 10
4214 Early childhood educators and assistants 100 105 10
4215 Instructors of persons with disabilities 0 10 0
4216 Other instructors 10 0 0
4217 Other religious occupations 0 0 0
43 Occupations in front-line public protection services 145 150 0
431 Occupations in front-line public protection services 145 145 0
4311 Police officers (except commissioned) 60 60 0
4312 Firefighters 85 85 0
4313 Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces 0 0 0
44 Care providers and educational, legal and public protection support occupations 150 135 15
441 Home care providers and educational support occupations 145 130 20
4411 Home child care providers 60 55 0
4412 Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations 30 20 10
4413 Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants 65 55 10
442 Legal and public protection support occupations 0 0 0
4421 Sheriffs and bailiffs 0 0 0
4422 Correctional service officers 0 0 0
4423 By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers, n.e.c. 0 0 0
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 615 575 45
51 Professional occupations in art and culture 140 140 0
511 Librarians, archivists, conservators and curators 10 15 0
5111 Librarians 10 10 0
5112 Conservators and curators 0 0 0
5113 Archivists 0 0 0
512 Writing, translating and related communications professionals 45 45 0
5121 Authors and writers 20 15 0
5122 Editors 10 0 0
5123 Journalists 15 15 0
5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 10 10 0
513 Creative and performing artists 85 85 0
5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations 30 30 0
5132 Conductors, composers and arrangers 0 0 0
5133 Musicians and singers 25 25 0
5134 Dancers 0 0 0
5135 Actors and comedians 10 0 0
5136 Painters, sculptors and other visual artists 25 25 0
52 Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 475 435 45
521 Technical occupations in libraries, public archives, museums and art galleries 20 25 0
5211 Library and public archive technicians 10 0 0
5212 Technical occupations related to museums and art galleries 20 20 0
522 Photographers, graphic arts technicians and technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 135 135 10
5221 Photographers 50 50 0
5222 Film and video camera operators 10 10 0
5223 Graphic arts technicians 10 10 0
5224 Broadcast technicians 0 0 0
5225 Audio and video recording technicians 25 25 0
5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 30 30 0
5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 20 15 0
523 Announcers and other performers, n.e.c. 15 10 10
5231 Announcers and other broadcasters 10 10 0
5232 Other performers, n.e.c. 10 10 0
524 Creative designers and craftspersons 135 135 0
5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 65 65 0
5242 Interior designers and interior decorators 40 35 0
5243 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers 25 25 0
5244 Artisans and craftspersons 15 15 0
5245 Patternmakers - textile, leather and fur products 0 0 0
525 Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations 165 130 35
5251 Athletes 15 15 0
5252 Coaches 30 25 10
5253 Sports officials and referees 10 0 0
5254 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness 120 95 25
6 Sales and service occupations 2,920 2,755 160
62 Retail sales supervisors and specialized sales occupations 255 245 0
621 Retail sales supervisors 60 60 0
6211 Retail sales supervisors 55 60 0
622 Technical sales specialists in wholesale trade and retail and wholesale buyers 70 60 10
6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade 45 40 10
6222 Retail and wholesale buyers 25 25 0
623 Insurance, real estate and financial sales occupations 130 130 0
6231 Insurance agents and brokers 65 65 0
6232 Real estate agents and salespersons 40 40 0
6235 Financial sales representatives 25 25 0
63 Service supervisors and specialized service occupations 480 455 25
631 Service supervisors 95 95 0
6311 Food service supervisors 30 30 0
6312 Executive housekeepers 35 35 0
6313 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors 15 15 0
6314 Customer and information services supervisors 0 0 0
6315 Cleaning supervisors 0 0 0
6316 Other services supervisors 15 15 0
632 Chefs and cooks 305 290 15
6321 Chefs 85 90 0
6322 Cooks 220 205 15
633 Butchers and bakers 35 25 10
6331 Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale 10 10 0
6332 Bakers 25 15 0
634 Specialized occupations in personal and customer services 45 45 0
6341 Hairstylists and barbers 40 40 0
6342 Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners 10 10 0
6343 Shoe repairers and shoemakers 0 0 0
6344 Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations 0 0 0
6345 Upholsterers 0 0 0
6346 Funeral directors and embalmers 0 0 0
64 Sales representatives and salespersons - wholesale and retail trade 485 475 10
641 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 70 65 10
6411 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 70 65 10
642 Retail salespersons 415 410 0
6421 Retail salespersons 420 410 10
65 Service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations 560 515 45
651 Occupations in food and beverage service 230 205 20
6511 Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses 10 10 0
6512 Bartenders 35 25 10
6513 Food and beverage servers 185 175 15
652 Occupations in travel and accommodation 100 90 10
6521 Travel counsellors 35 40 0
6522 Pursers and flight attendants 10 10 10
6523 Airline ticket and service agents 0 0 0
6524 Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerks 0 0 0
6525 Hotel front desk clerks 55 50 10
653 Tourism and amusement services occupations 50 45 10
6531 Tour and travel guides 0 0 0
6532 Outdoor sport and recreational guides 50 40 0
6533 Casino occupations 10 0 0
654 Security guards and related security service occupations 45 40 0
6541 Security guards and related security service occupations 40 40 0
655 Customer and information services representatives 95 85 10
6551 Customer services representatives - financial institutions 30 25 0
6552 Other customer and information services representatives 70 60 10
656 Other occupations in personal service 45 40 0
6561 Image, social and other personal consultants 0 0 0
6562 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations 15 20 0
6563 Pet groomers and animal care workers 25 25 0
6564 Other personal service occupations 0 0 0
66 Sales support occupations 325 300 25
661 Cashiers 195 180 15
6611 Cashiers 200 185 15
662 Other sales support and related occupations 130 115 15
6621 Service station attendants 10 10 0
6622 Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers 115 100 15
6623 Other sales related occupations 0 0 0
67 Service support and other service occupations, n.e.c. 810 770 45
671 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 320 310 10
6711 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 325 310 10
672 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and amusement services 25 25 0
6721 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services 0 10 0
6722 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport 20 20 0
673 Cleaners 445 410 35
6731 Light duty cleaners 310 275 35
6732 Specialized cleaners 10 10 0
6733 Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents 130 130 0
674 Other service support and related occupations, n.e.c. 20 25 0
6741 Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations 10 15 0
6742 Other service support occupations, n.e.c. 10 10 0
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,055 1,920 135
72 Industrial, electrical and construction trades 895 840 55
720 Contractors and supervisors, industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers 115 110 10
7201 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations 15 10 10
7202 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations 10 0 0
7203 Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades 10 10 0
7204 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades 35 35 0
7205 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers 50 50 0
723 Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades 95 85 15
7231 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors 10 10 0
7232 Tool and die makers 0 10 0
7233 Sheet metal workers 10 10 0
7234 Boilermakers 0 0 0
7235 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters 0 0 0
7236 Ironworkers 25 20 10
7237 Welders and related machine operators 50 45 10
724 Electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers 185 165 20
7241 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 115 100 10
7242 Industrial electricians 15 15 0
7243 Power system electricians 20 15 0
7244 Electrical power line and cable workers 10 10 0
7245 Telecommunications line and cable workers 10 10 0
7246 Telecommunications installation and repair workers 20 20 0
7247 Cable television service and maintenance technicians 0 0 0
725 Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters 60 65 0
7251 Plumbers 45 40 0
7252 Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers 15 20 0
7253 Gas fitters 0 0 0
727 Carpenters and cabinetmakers 320 310 10
7271 Carpenters 310 300 10
7272 Cabinetmakers 10 10 0
728 Masonry and plastering trades 45 45 0
7281 Bricklayers 25 30 0
7282 Concrete finishers 0 0 0
7283 Tilesetters 10 10 0
7284 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers 15 10 0
729 Other construction trades 70 70 0
7291 Roofers and shinglers 10 0 0
7292 Glaziers 10 0 0
7293 Insulators 0 0 0
7294 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 50 50 0
7295 Floor covering installers 0 10 0
73 Maintenance and equipment operation trades 380 365 15
730 Contractors and supervisors, maintenance trades and heavy equipment and transport operators 80 80 0
7301 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades 25 25 0
7302 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews 50 45 0
7303 Supervisors, printing and related occupations 0 0 0
7304 Supervisors, railway transport operations 0 0 0
7305 Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators 0 0 0
731 Machinery and transportation equipment mechanics (except motor vehicles) 100 95 0
7311 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 35 30 10
7312 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 20 20 0
7313 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 25 25 0
7314 Railway carmen/women 10 0 0
7315 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors 0 0 0
7316 Machine fitters 0 0 0
7318 Elevator constructors and mechanics 0 0 0
732 Automotive service technicians 90 85 0
7321 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 85 85 0
7322 Motor vehicle body repairers 0 0 0
733 Other mechanics and related repairers 10 10 0
7331 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics 0 0 0
7332 Appliance servicers and repairers 10 0 0
7333 Electrical mechanics 0 0 0
7334 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics 10 10 0
7335 Other small engine and small equipment repairers 0 0 0
736 Train crew operating occupations 15 10 0
7361 Railway and yard locomotive engineers 10 0 0
7362 Railway conductors and brakemen/women 10 10 0
737 Crane operators, drillers and blasters 45 45 0
7371 Crane operators 30 25 0
7372 Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction 20 20 0
7373 Water well drillers 0 0 0
738 Printing press operators and other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 40 35 0
7381 Printing press operators 0 0 0
7384 Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 40 35 0
74 Other installers, repairers and servicers and material handlers 125 120 10
744 Other installers, repairers and servicers 50 45 0
7441 Residential and commercial installers and servicers 30 30 0
7442 Waterworks and gas maintenance workers 0 0 0
7444 Pest controllers and fumigators 10 0 0
7445 Other repairers and servicers 15 15 0
745 Longshore workers and material handlers 75 70 10
7451 Longshore workers 30 25 0
7452 Material handlers 45 45 10
75 Transport and heavy equipment operation and related maintenance occupations 465 430 35
751 Motor vehicle and transit drivers 320 290 35
7511 Transport truck drivers 175 155 25
7512 Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators 50 50 0
7513 Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs 40 30 10
7514 Delivery and courier service drivers 50 45 0
752 Heavy equipment operators 120 120 0
7521 Heavy equipment operators (except crane) 100 100 0
7522 Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers 20 20 0
753 Other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers 25 20 0
7531 Railway yard and track maintenance workers 0 0 0
7532 Water transport deck and engine room crew 10 10 0
7533 Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupations 0 0 0
7534 Air transport ramp attendants 0 0 0
7535 Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers 10 10 0
76 Trades helpers, construction labourers and related occupations 190 165 30
761 Trades helpers and labourers 160 135 20
7611 Construction trades helpers and labourers 155 130 25
7612 Other trades helpers and labourers 10 10 0
762 Public works and other labourers, n.e.c. 35 30 10
7621 Public works and maintenance labourers 30 25 0
7622 Railway and motor transport labourers 0 0 0
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 255 235 20
82 Supervisors and technical occupations in natural resources, agriculture and related production 90 85 0
821 Supervisors, logging and forestry 20 20 0
8211 Supervisors, logging and forestry 20 20 0
822 Contractors and supervisors, mining, oil and gas 10 10 0
8221 Supervisors, mining and quarrying 0 0 0
8222 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services 10 0 0
823 Underground miners, oil and gas drillers and related occupations 0 10 0
8231 Underground production and development miners 0 0 0
8232 Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers 0 0 0
824 Logging machinery operators 30 25 0
8241 Logging machinery operators 25 25 0
825 Contractors and supervisors, agriculture, horticulture and related operations and services 25 25 0
8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers 0 0 0
8255 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services 15 20 0
826 Fishing vessel masters and fishermen/women 10 0 10
8261 Fishing masters and officers 0 0 0
8262 Fishermen/women 15 10 10
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production 55 45 10
841 Mine service workers and operators in oil and gas drilling 10 10 0
8411 Underground mine service and support workers 0 0 0
8412 Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators 0 0 0
842 Logging and forestry workers 40 35 10
8421 Chain saw and skidder operators 45 30 10
8422 Silviculture and forestry workers 0 0 0
843 Agriculture and horticulture workers 0 10 0
8431 General farm workers 10 10 0
8432 Nursery and greenhouse workers 0 0 0
844 Other workers in fishing and trapping and hunting occupations 0 0 0
8441 Fishing vessel deckhands 0 0 0
8442 Trappers and hunters 0 0 0
86 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 110 105 10
861 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 115 105 10
8611 Harvesting labourers 0 0 0
8612 Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers 90 85 0
8613 Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers 0 0 0
8614 Mine labourers 0 10 0
8615 Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers 0 0 0
8616 Logging and forestry labourers 15 10 10
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 185 175 10
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators 40 45 0
921 Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations 25 20 0
9211 Supervisors, mineral and metal processing 0 0 0
9212 Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities 20 15 0
9213 Supervisors, food and beverage processing 0 10 0
9214 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing 0 0 0
9215 Supervisors, forest products processing 0 0 0
9217 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 0 0 0
922 Supervisors, assembly and fabrication 0 0 0
9221 Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling 0 0 0
9222 Supervisors, electronics manufacturing 0 0 0
9223 Supervisors, electrical products manufacturing 0 0 0
9224 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing 0 0 0
9226 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing 0 0 0
9227 Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly 0 0 0
923 Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing 10 10 0
9231 Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing 0 0 0
9232 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing 0 0 0
9235 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators 0 0 0
924 Utilities equipment operators and controllers 20 15 0
9241 Power engineers and power systems operators 10 10 0
9243 Water and waste treatment plant operators 0 0 0
94 Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers 75 70 10
941 Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing 20 20 0
9411 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing 0 10 0
9412 Foundry workers 0 0 0
9413 Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters 0 0 0
9414 Concrete, clay and stone forming operators 10 10 0
9415 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing 0 0 0
9416 Metalworking and forging machine operators 10 0 0
9417 Machining tool operators 0 0 0
9418 Other metal products machine operators 0 0 0
942 Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing 0 0 0
9421 Chemical plant machine operators 0 0 0
9422 Plastics processing machine operators 0 0 0
9423 Rubber processing machine operators and related workers 0 0 0
943 Machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing 20 20 0
9431 Sawmill machine operators 15 10 0
9432 Pulp mill machine operators 0 0 0
9433 Papermaking and finishing machine operators 0 0 0
9434 Other wood processing machine operators 0 10 0
9435 Paper converting machine operators 0 0 0
9436 Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders 0 0 0
9437 Woodworking machine operators 10 0 0
944 Machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 0 0 10
9441 Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers 0 0 0
9442 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations 0 0 0
9445 Fabric, fur and leather cutters 0 0 0
9446 Industrial sewing machine operators 0 0 0
9447 Inspectors and graders, textile, fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing 0 0 0
946 Machine operators and related workers in food, beverage and associated products processing 20 20 0
9461 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing 20 20 0
9462 Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers 0 0 0
9463 Fish and seafood plant workers 0 0 0
9465 Testers and graders, food and beverage processing 0 0 0
947 Printing equipment operators and related occupations 10 10 0
9471 Plateless printing equipment operators 0 0 0
9472 Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupations 0 0 0
9473 Binding and finishing machine operators 0 0 0
9474 Photographic and film processors 0 10 0
95 Assemblers in manufacturing 15 20 0
952 Mechanical, electrical and electronics assemblers 0 0 0
9521 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors 0 0 0
9522 Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers 0 0 0
9523 Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers 0 0 0
9524 Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing 0 0 0
9525 Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers 0 0 0
9526 Mechanical assemblers and inspectors 0 0 0
9527 Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing 0 0 0
953 Other assembly and related occupations 15 20 0
9531 Boat assemblers and inspectors 0 0 0
9532 Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectors 0 0 0
9533 Other wood products assemblers and inspectors 0 0 0
9534 Furniture finishers and refinishers 0 0 0
9535 Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 0 0 0
9536 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators 0 0 0
9537 Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 15 15 0
96 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 45 40 10
961 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 45 45 10
9611 Labourers in mineral and metal processing 0 0 0
9612 Labourers in metal fabrication 10 0 0
9613 Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities 10 10 0
9614 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing 20 15 10
9615 Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing 0 0 0
9616 Labourers in textile processing 0 0 0
9617 Labourers in food and beverage processing 10 0 0
9618 Labourers in fish and seafood processing 0 0 0
9619 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 10 10 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Users are advised to consult data quality comments for 'Highest certificate, diploma or degree,' available in the Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016, Catalogue no. 98-500-X2016013.

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Footnote 2

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 3

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 4

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 5

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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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016295.

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