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 Grande Prairie
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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 38,000 34,320 3,685
Occupation - Not applicableFootnote 4 450 0 450
All occupationsFootnote 5 37,555 34,320 3,235
0 Management occupations 3,555 3,395 165
00 Senior management occupations 175 175 0
001 Legislators and senior management 175 170 0
0011 Legislators 10 10 0
0012 Senior government managers and officials 25 25 0
0013 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services 20 20 0
0014 Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations 40 45 0
0015 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. 35 30 0
0016 Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities 40 35 0
01-05 Specialized middle management occupations 805 780 25
011 Administrative services managers 285 270 15
0111 Financial managers 105 100 10
0112 Human resources managers 110 105 0
0113 Purchasing managers 25 20 0
0114 Other administrative services managers 45 40 0
012 Managers in financial and business services 200 200 0
0121 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers 20 25 0
0122 Banking, credit and other investment managers 100 100 0
0124 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers 30 30 0
0125 Other business services managers 50 50 0
013 Managers in communication (except broadcasting) 35 35 0
0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 30 30 0
0132 Postal and courier services managers 10 0 0
021 Managers in engineering, architecture, science and information systems 30 30 0
0211 Engineering managers 10 10 0
0212 Architecture and science managers 10 10 0
0213 Computer and information systems managers 10 10 0
031 Managers in health care 35 35 0
0311 Managers in health care 35 35 0
041 Managers in public administration 25 30 0
0411 Government managers - health and social policy development and program administration 15 15 0
0412 Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration 10 10 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 135 130 0
0421 Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training 15 10 0
0422 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education 60 65 0
0423 Managers in social, community and correctional services 60 60 0
043 Managers in public protection services 0 10 0
0431 Commissioned police officers 0 0 0
0432 Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers 10 10 0
0433 Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces 0 0 0
051 Managers in art, culture, recreation and sport 50 40 0
0511 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers 20 15 10
0512 Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 0 0 0
0513 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors 30 30 0
06 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services 1,670 1,610 65
060 Corporate sales managers 150 145 10
0601 Corporate sales managers 150 145 0
062 Retail and wholesale trade managers 1,130 1,085 45
0621 Retail and wholesale trade managers 1,130 1,085 45
063 Managers in food service and accommodation 325 315 10
0631 Restaurant and food service managers 255 250 10
0632 Accommodation service managers 70 70 0
065 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 65 65 10
0651 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 65 65 10
07-09 Middle management occupations in trades, transportation, production and utilities 910 835 75
071 Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance 400 360 45
0711 Construction managers 175 170 10
0712 Home building and renovation managers 65 50 10
0714 Facility operation and maintenance managers 160 135 20
073 Managers in transportation 85 90 0
0731 Managers in transportation 85 85 0
081 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 190 180 0
0811 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 190 180 10
082 Managers in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture 80 70 10
0821 Managers in agriculture 70 60 15
0822 Managers in horticulture 10 10 0
0823 Managers in aquaculture 0 0 0
091 Managers in manufacturing and utilities 150 140 10
0911 Manufacturing managers 105 95 10
0912 Utilities managers 45 45 10
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 5,065 4,740 330
11 Professional occupations in business and finance 475 460 15
111 Auditors, accountants and investment professionals 340 335 0
1111 Financial auditors and accountants 185 175 10
1112 Financial and investment analysts 0 10 0
1113 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers 10 10 0
1114 Other financial officers 140 145 0
112 Human resources and business service professionals 130 120 10
1121 Human resources professionals 70 70 0
1122 Professional occupations in business management consulting 15 10 0
1123 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 50 45 0
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and administrative occupations 1,650 1,555 100
121 Administrative services supervisors 120 110 0
1211 Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers 45 40 10
1212 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers 25 25 0
1213 Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers 0 0 0
1214 Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations 0 0 0
1215 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 40 40 0
122 Administrative and regulatory occupations 890 830 55
1221 Administrative officers 640 600 40
1222 Executive assistants 25 25 0
1223 Human resources and recruitment officers 30 35 0
1224 Property administrators 75 75 0
1225 Purchasing agents and officers 65 60 0
1226 Conference and event planners 30 25 10
1227 Court officers and justices of the peace 10 0 0
1228 Employment insurance, immigration, border services and revenue officers 15 15 0
124 Office administrative assistants - general, legal and medical 620 585 35
1241 Administrative assistants 490 460 30
1242 Legal administrative assistants 65 65 0
1243 Medical administrative assistants 65 60 10
125 Court reporters, transcriptionists, records management technicians and statistical officers 20 25 0
1251 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations 10 10 0
1252 Health information management occupations 0 0 0
1253 Records management technicians 10 0 0
1254 Statistical officers and related research support occupations 0 0 0
13 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 455 425 35
131 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 455 425 30
1311 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 380 350 30
1312 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners 40 35 0
1313 Insurance underwriters 0 0 0
1314 Assessors, valuators and appraisers 40 40 0
1315 Customs, ship and other brokers 0 0 0
14 Office support occupations 1,655 1,540 120
141 General office workers 1,000 925 70
1411 General office support workers 530 500 30
1414 Receptionists 415 380 40
1415 Personnel clerks 30 25 0
1416 Court clerks 20 20 0
142 Office equipment operators 70 65 10
1422 Data entry clerks 70 60 0
1423 Desktop publishing operators and related occupations 0 0 0
143 Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers 505 465 35
1431 Accounting and related clerks 350 320 30
1432 Payroll administrators 115 115 0
1434 Banking, insurance and other financial clerks 25 25 0
1435 Collectors 10 10 0
145 Library, correspondence and other clerks 85 80 0
1451 Library assistants and clerks 35 35 0
1452 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks 40 30 0
1454 Survey interviewers and statistical clerks 20 15 0
15 Distribution, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 820 760 65
151 Mail and message distribution occupations 110 110 0
1511 Mail, postal and related workers 30 30 0
1512 Letter carriers 60 55 0
1513 Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors 25 25 0
152 Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 715 650 60
1521 Shippers and receivers 205 190 15
1522 Storekeepers and partspersons 240 225 25
1523 Production logistics co-ordinators 35 35 0
1524 Purchasing and inventory control workers 65 70 0
1525 Dispatchers 155 125 25
1526 Transportation route and crew schedulers 10 0 0
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,065 1,885 180
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences 670 645 20
211 Physical science professionals 25 25 0
2111 Physicists and astronomers 0 0 0
2112 Chemists 25 25 0
2113 Geoscientists and oceanographers 0 0 0
2114 Meteorologists and climatologists 0 0 0
2115 Other professional occupations in physical sciences 0 10 0
212 Life science professionals 110 105 10
2121 Biologists and related scientists 35 35 0
2122 Forestry professionals 35 40 0
2123 Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists 40 35 0
213 Civil, mechanical, electrical and chemical engineers 180 175 0
2131 Civil engineers 100 95 10
2132 Mechanical engineers 40 40 0
2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 15 10 0
2134 Chemical engineers 30 30 0
214 Other engineers 115 110 0
2141 Industrial and manufacturing engineers 50 45 0
2142 Metallurgical and materials engineers 15 15 0
2143 Mining engineers 0 0 0
2144 Geological engineers 0 0 0
2145 Petroleum engineers 45 40 10
2146 Aerospace engineers 0 0 0
2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 10 0 0
2148 Other professional engineers, n.e.c. 0 0 0
215 Architects, urban planners and land surveyors 85 80 10
2151 Architects 10 10 0
2152 Landscape architects 0 0 0
2153 Urban and land use planners 25 25 0
2154 Land surveyors 55 50 0
216 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 0 0 0
2161 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 0 0 0
217 Computer and information systems professionals 145 145 10
2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 80 80 0
2172 Database analysts and data administrators 10 10 0
2173 Software engineers and designers 10 10 0
2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 35 35 0
2175 Web designers and developers 0 10 0
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences 1,400 1,240 160
221 Technical occupations in physical sciences 130 115 20
2211 Chemical technologists and technicians 80 70 15
2212 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians 50 45 10
222 Technical occupations in life sciences 90 90 0
2221 Biological technologists and technicians 15 10 0
2222 Agricultural and fish products inspectors 10 0 0
2223 Forestry technologists and technicians 30 25 0
2224 Conservation and fishery officers 15 20 0
2225 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists 20 25 0
223 Technical occupations in civil, mechanical and industrial engineering 145 135 10
2231 Civil engineering technologists and technicians 65 55 0
2232 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians 30 35 0
2233 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians 25 20 0
2234 Construction estimators 30 30 0
224 Technical occupations in electronics and electrical engineering 415 380 35
2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 120 105 20
2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 130 125 10
2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 150 150 0
2244 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors 0 0 10
225 Technical occupations in architecture, drafting, surveying, geomatics and meteorology 120 85 35
2251 Architectural technologists and technicians 15 15 0
2252 Industrial designers 0 10 0
2253 Drafting technologists and technicians 55 40 15
2254 Land survey technologists and technicians 45 25 15
2255 Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology 10 0 0
226 Other technical inspectors and regulatory officers 395 340 55
2261 Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians 95 80 15
2262 Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers 20 20 0
2263 Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety 230 195 30
2264 Construction inspectors 50 40 15
227 Transportation officers and controllers 30 25 0
2271 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors 25 20 0
2272 Air traffic controllers and related occupations 10 10 0
2273 Deck officers, water transport 0 0 0
2274 Engineer officers, water transport 0 0 0
2275 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators 0 0 0
228 Technical occupations in computer and information systems 70 65 0
2281 Computer network technicians 50 45 0
2282 User support technicians 25 20 0
2283 Information systems testing technicians 0 0 0
3 Health occupations 2,220 2,150 70
30 Professional occupations in nursing 550 545 0
301 Professional occupations in nursing 545 545 10
3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 25 25 0
3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 520 520 0
31 Professional occupations in health (except nursing) 415 410 0
311 Physicians, dentists and veterinarians 135 135 0
3111 Specialist physicians 45 45 0
3112 General practitioners and family physicians 60 55 0
3113 Dentists 30 30 0
3114 Veterinarians 10 0 0
312 Optometrists, chiropractors and other health diagnosing and treating professionals 60 55 0
3121 Optometrists 25 20 0
3122 Chiropractors 20 20 0
3124 Allied primary health practitioners 10 10 0
3125 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 0 0 0
313 Pharmacists, dietitians and nutritionists 105 100 0
3131 Pharmacists 70 70 0
3132 Dietitians and nutritionists 40 35 0
314 Therapy and assessment professionals 115 115 0
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 25 25 0
3142 Physiotherapists 20 15 0
3143 Occupational therapists 55 50 0
3144 Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 20 20 0
32 Technical occupations in health 695 665 35
321 Medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 235 225 15
3211 Medical laboratory technologists 10 15 0
3212 Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants 40 45 0
3213 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians 25 30 0
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 10 15 0
3215 Medical radiation technologists 65 50 15
3216 Medical sonographers 10 10 0
3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 0 0 0
3219 Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 70 70 0
322 Technical occupations in dental health care 80 75 0
3221 Denturists 0 10 0
3222 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 65 65 0
3223 Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 10 10 0
323 Other technical occupations in health care 380 365 20
3231 Opticians 40 40 0
3232 Practitioners of natural healing 15 10 0
3233 Licensed practical nurses 100 100 0
3234 Paramedical occupations 125 110 20
3236 Massage therapists 75 80 0
3237 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 20 20 0
34 Assisting occupations in support of health services 560 530 35
341 Assisting occupations in support of health services 560 530 35
3411 Dental assistants 90 75 10
3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates 405 390 15
3414 Other assisting occupations in support of health services 75 65 10
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 3,240 3,145 100
40 Professional occupations in education services 1,080 1,065 15
401 University professors and post-secondary assistants 20 20 0
4011 University professors and lecturers 0 0 0
4012 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants 25 20 0
402 College and other vocational instructors 115 115 0
4021 College and other vocational instructors 115 115 0
403 Secondary and elementary school teachers and educational counsellors 940 925 15
4031 Secondary school teachers 350 350 0
4032 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 570 550 15
4033 Educational counsellors 25 20 0
41 Professional occupations in law and social, community and government services 595 565 30
411 Judges, lawyers and Quebec notaries 45 40 10
4111 Judges 0 10 0
4112 Lawyers and Quebec notaries 45 35 10
415 Social and community service professionals 345 340 10
4151 Psychologists 45 45 0
4152 Social workers 85 80 0
4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors 105 105 0
4154 Professional occupations in religion 55 55 0
4155 Probation and parole officers and related occupations 20 25 0
4156 Employment counsellors 35 30 0
416 Policy and program researchers, consultants and officers 200 185 15
4161 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers 35 30 0
4162 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts 0 0 0
4163 Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants 45 35 15
4164 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers 45 45 0
4165 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers 40 40 0
4166 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers 10 10 0
4167 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers 10 10 0
4168 Program officers unique to government 10 0 0
4169 Other professional occupations in social science, n.e.c. 0 10 0
42 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 625 605 20
421 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 630 605 20
4211 Paralegal and related occupations 20 20 0
4212 Social and community service workers 280 265 15
4214 Early childhood educators and assistants 255 255 0
4215 Instructors of persons with disabilities 10 10 0
4216 Other instructors 40 35 10
4217 Other religious occupations 25 25 0
43 Occupations in front-line public protection services 225 220 0
431 Occupations in front-line public protection services 225 225 10
4311 Police officers (except commissioned) 115 115 0
4312 Firefighters 105 100 10
4313 Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces 0 0 0
44 Care providers and educational, legal and public protection support occupations 710 685 25
441 Home care providers and educational support occupations 695 675 25
4411 Home child care providers 280 265 15
4412 Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations 145 145 0
4413 Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants 275 260 10
442 Legal and public protection support occupations 20 20 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. 10 15 0
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 620 585 35
51 Professional occupations in art and culture 145 150 0
511 Librarians, archivists, conservators and curators 30 30 0
5111 Librarians 25 25 0
5112 Conservators and curators 10 0 0
5113 Archivists 0 0 0
512 Writing, translating and related communications professionals 25 30 0
5121 Authors and writers 0 0 0
5122 Editors 10 10 0
5123 Journalists 20 20 0
5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 0 0 0
513 Creative and performing artists 95 95 0
5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations 20 15 0
5132 Conductors, composers and arrangers 0 0 0
5133 Musicians and singers 40 35 0
5134 Dancers 25 25 0
5135 Actors and comedians 0 0 0
5136 Painters, sculptors and other visual artists 10 10 0
52 Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 470 435 35
521 Technical occupations in libraries, public archives, museums and art galleries 50 50 10
5211 Library and public archive technicians 35 40 0
5212 Technical occupations related to museums and art galleries 10 10 10
522 Photographers, graphic arts technicians and technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 80 75 0
5221 Photographers 50 50 10
5222 Film and video camera operators 10 10 0
5223 Graphic arts technicians 0 10 0
5224 Broadcast technicians 0 0 0
5225 Audio and video recording technicians 15 15 0
5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 0 10 0
5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 0 0 0
523 Announcers and other performers, n.e.c. 15 20 0
5231 Announcers and other broadcasters 15 15 0
5232 Other performers, n.e.c. 0 10 0
524 Creative designers and craftspersons 95 90 0
5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 40 35 10
5242 Interior designers and interior decorators 30 30 0
5243 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers 0 0 0
5244 Artisans and craftspersons 20 20 0
5245 Patternmakers - textile, leather and fur products 0 0 0
525 Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations 225 205 20
5251 Athletes 10 10 0
5252 Coaches 30 25 0
5253 Sports officials and referees 0 0 0
5254 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness 190 175 10
6 Sales and service occupations 8,880 8,215 670
62 Retail sales supervisors and specialized sales occupations 795 770 25
621 Retail sales supervisors 195 185 10
6211 Retail sales supervisors 195 185 10
622 Technical sales specialists in wholesale trade and retail and wholesale buyers 245 235 10
6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade 200 195 10
6222 Retail and wholesale buyers 45 40 0
623 Insurance, real estate and financial sales occupations 355 350 0
6231 Insurance agents and brokers 145 145 10
6232 Real estate agents and salespersons 105 105 0
6235 Financial sales representatives 100 100 0
63 Service supervisors and specialized service occupations 1,115 1,065 45
631 Service supervisors 180 170 10
6311 Food service supervisors 95 80 10
6312 Executive housekeepers 10 10 0
6313 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors 10 0 0
6314 Customer and information services supervisors 15 15 0
6315 Cleaning supervisors 35 35 0
6316 Other services supervisors 20 20 0
632 Chefs and cooks 590 560 30
6321 Chefs 60 65 0
6322 Cooks 525 500 30
633 Butchers and bakers 90 90 0
6331 Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale 35 35 0
6332 Bakers 60 60 0
634 Specialized occupations in personal and customer services 245 240 10
6341 Hairstylists and barbers 200 185 10
6342 Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners 25 25 0
6343 Shoe repairers and shoemakers 0 0 0
6344 Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations 10 15 0
6345 Upholsterers 10 0 0
6346 Funeral directors and embalmers 0 10 0
64 Sales representatives and salespersons - wholesale and retail trade 1,785 1,645 135
641 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 215 195 20
6411 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 220 195 20
642 Retail salespersons 1,565 1,445 120
6421 Retail salespersons 1,565 1,450 120
65 Service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations 1,685 1,550 130
651 Occupations in food and beverage service 680 610 70
6511 Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses 105 90 15
6512 Bartenders 95 75 15
6513 Food and beverage servers 485 445 35
652 Occupations in travel and accommodation 120 115 0
6521 Travel counsellors 20 20 0
6522 Pursers and flight attendants 10 0 0
6523 Airline ticket and service agents 30 30 0
6524 Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerks 10 0 10
6525 Hotel front desk clerks 60 60 0
653 Tourism and amusement services occupations 60 55 0
6531 Tour and travel guides 0 0 0
6532 Outdoor sport and recreational guides 0 0 0
6533 Casino occupations 55 55 0
654 Security guards and related security service occupations 160 150 10
6541 Security guards and related security service occupations 155 150 0
655 Customer and information services representatives 515 470 45
6551 Customer services representatives - financial institutions 140 125 15
6552 Other customer and information services representatives 375 345 25
656 Other occupations in personal service 150 150 10
6561 Image, social and other personal consultants 0 0 0
6562 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations 100 95 0
6563 Pet groomers and animal care workers 45 45 0
6564 Other personal service occupations 10 10 0
66 Sales support occupations 1,270 1,185 85
661 Cashiers 730 675 55
6611 Cashiers 730 675 55
662 Other sales support and related occupations 535 510 30
6621 Service station attendants 45 45 0
6622 Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers 425 400 30
6623 Other sales related occupations 65 60 0
67 Service support and other service occupations, n.e.c. 2,240 2,000 245
671 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 765 715 50
6711 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 765 715 50
672 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and amusement services 110 90 20
6721 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services 15 0 0
6722 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport 95 80 15
673 Cleaners 1,260 1,110 150
6731 Light duty cleaners 525 470 60
6732 Specialized cleaners 190 155 30
6733 Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents 545 485 55
674 Other service support and related occupations, n.e.c. 110 85 25
6741 Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations 55 45 10
6742 Other service support occupations, n.e.c. 55 40 10
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 8,300 7,165 1,135
72 Industrial, electrical and construction trades 2,775 2,375 395
720 Contractors and supervisors, industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers 260 250 15
7201 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations 60 65 0
7202 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations 70 75 0
7203 Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades 35 25 0
7204 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades 25 20 0
7205 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers 70 65 10
723 Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades 615 475 145
7231 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors 85 65 15
7232 Tool and die makers 10 0 0
7233 Sheet metal workers 70 60 0
7234 Boilermakers 0 0 0
7235 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters 10 0 0
7236 Ironworkers 25 15 10
7237 Welders and related machine operators 430 320 110
724 Electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers 675 580 95
7241 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 330 270 65
7242 Industrial electricians 145 130 15
7243 Power system electricians 25 25 0
7244 Electrical power line and cable workers 65 65 0
7245 Telecommunications line and cable workers 30 30 0
7246 Telecommunications installation and repair workers 80 65 20
7247 Cable television service and maintenance technicians 0 0 0
725 Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters 355 305 55
7251 Plumbers 245 205 40
7252 Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers 95 90 10
7253 Gas fitters 15 15 10
727 Carpenters and cabinetmakers 350 295 50
7271 Carpenters 345 290 50
7272 Cabinetmakers 10 10 0
728 Masonry and plastering trades 190 180 15
7281 Bricklayers 20 15 10
7282 Concrete finishers 40 35 0
7283 Tilesetters 25 25 0
7284 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers 105 100 0
729 Other construction trades 325 300 25
7291 Roofers and shinglers 50 50 0
7292 Glaziers 35 40 0
7293 Insulators 75 70 0
7294 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 110 90 20
7295 Floor covering installers 50 50 10
73 Maintenance and equipment operation trades 1,870 1,735 135
730 Contractors and supervisors, maintenance trades and heavy equipment and transport operators 275 235 35
7301 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades 80 65 15
7302 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews 135 115 20
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 50 50 0
731 Machinery and transportation equipment mechanics (except motor vehicles) 740 690 50
7311 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 310 290 15
7312 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 345 315 30
7313 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 45 40 0
7314 Railway carmen/women 0 10 0
7315 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors 20 20 0
7316 Machine fitters 0 0 0
7318 Elevator constructors and mechanics 15 20 0
732 Automotive service technicians 635 605 30
7321 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 545 525 25
7322 Motor vehicle body repairers 85 85 0
733 Other mechanics and related repairers 35 35 0
7331 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics 0 0 0
7332 Appliance servicers and repairers 10 10 0
7333 Electrical mechanics 15 15 0
7334 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics 0 10 0
7335 Other small engine and small equipment repairers 10 0 0
736 Train crew operating occupations 25 15 10
7361 Railway and yard locomotive engineers 10 10 0
7362 Railway conductors and brakemen/women 20 10 10
737 Crane operators, drillers and blasters 85 85 0
7371 Crane operators 65 65 0
7372 Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction 15 15 0
7373 Water well drillers 10 0 0
738 Printing press operators and other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 80 75 0
7381 Printing press operators 15 15 0
7384 Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 65 60 10
74 Other installers, repairers and servicers and material handlers 620 540 85
744 Other installers, repairers and servicers 275 250 25
7441 Residential and commercial installers and servicers 105 110 10
7442 Waterworks and gas maintenance workers 50 40 15
7444 Pest controllers and fumigators 25 20 10
7445 Other repairers and servicers 85 85 0
745 Longshore workers and material handlers 345 290 60
7451 Longshore workers 10 0 0
7452 Material handlers 345 285 60
75 Transport and heavy equipment operation and related maintenance occupations 2,405 2,030 380
751 Motor vehicle and transit drivers 1,755 1,510 245
7511 Transport truck drivers 1,305 1,105 205
7512 Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators 130 120 10
7513 Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs 120 105 10
7514 Delivery and courier service drivers 210 185 25
752 Heavy equipment operators 500 375 125
7521 Heavy equipment operators (except crane) 445 330 115
7522 Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers 55 50 10
753 Other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers 150 145 10
7531 Railway yard and track maintenance workers 15 10 0
7532 Water transport deck and engine room crew 0 0 0
7533 Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupations 0 0 0
7534 Air transport ramp attendants 15 15 0
7535 Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers 120 110 0
76 Trades helpers, construction labourers and related occupations 625 485 140
761 Trades helpers and labourers 545 420 125
7611 Construction trades helpers and labourers 490 385 105
7612 Other trades helpers and labourers 50 30 20
762 Public works and other labourers, n.e.c. 80 60 15
7621 Public works and maintenance labourers 40 35 10
7622 Railway and motor transport labourers 40 25 10
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,125 1,710 415
82 Supervisors and technical occupations in natural resources, agriculture and related production 1,035 815 220
821 Supervisors, logging and forestry 25 20 0
8211 Supervisors, logging and forestry 25 20 10
822 Contractors and supervisors, mining, oil and gas 515 425 90
8221 Supervisors, mining and quarrying 30 25 0
8222 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services 485 405 85
823 Underground miners, oil and gas drillers and related occupations 435 315 120
8231 Underground production and development miners 10 0 0
8232 Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers 420 310 115
824 Logging machinery operators 20 15 10
8241 Logging machinery operators 20 15 10
825 Contractors and supervisors, agriculture, horticulture and related operations and services 25 30 0
8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers 0 0 0
8255 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services 20 25 0
826 Fishing vessel masters and fishermen/women 15 10 0
8261 Fishing masters and officers 0 10 0
8262 Fishermen/women 0 10 0
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production 560 480 80
841 Mine service workers and operators in oil and gas drilling 455 385 70
8411 Underground mine service and support workers 0 10 0
8412 Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators 455 385 70
842 Logging and forestry workers 25 15 0
8421 Chain saw and skidder operators 10 10 0
8422 Silviculture and forestry workers 10 10 0
843 Agriculture and horticulture workers 70 70 0
8431 General farm workers 55 55 0
8432 Nursery and greenhouse workers 15 10 0
844 Other workers in fishing and trapping and hunting occupations 10 0 0
8441 Fishing vessel deckhands 10 10 0
8442 Trappers and hunters 10 0 10
86 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 535 415 115
861 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 535 415 120
8611 Harvesting labourers 0 0 0
8612 Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers 180 160 20
8613 Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers 0 0 0
8614 Mine labourers 10 10 0
8615 Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers 325 235 95
8616 Logging and forestry labourers 15 0 0
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,485 1,335 145
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators 840 755 85
921 Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations 210 185 30
9211 Supervisors, mineral and metal processing 25 20 10
9212 Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities 135 115 20
9213 Supervisors, food and beverage processing 0 0 0
9214 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing 0 0 0
9215 Supervisors, forest products processing 50 45 0
9217 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 0 0 0
922 Supervisors, assembly and fabrication 20 15 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 10 10 0
9226 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing 0 0 0
9227 Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly 0 10 0
923 Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing 360 340 20
9231 Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing 0 10 0
9232 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing 345 325 20
9235 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators 10 10 0
924 Utilities equipment operators and controllers 255 215 40
9241 Power engineers and power systems operators 205 170 30
9243 Water and waste treatment plant operators 45 40 10
94 Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers 325 305 25
941 Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing 65 60 0
9411 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing 10 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 0 10 0
9415 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing 10 0 0
9416 Metalworking and forging machine operators 25 20 0
9417 Machining tool operators 10 0 0
9418 Other metal products machine operators 20 20 0
942 Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing 35 35 0
9421 Chemical plant machine operators 25 20 0
9422 Plastics processing machine operators 10 10 0
9423 Rubber processing machine operators and related workers 10 10 0
943 Machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing 160 160 10
9431 Sawmill machine operators 45 45 0
9432 Pulp mill machine operators 35 30 10
9433 Papermaking and finishing machine operators 0 10 0
9434 Other wood processing machine operators 40 35 0
9435 Paper converting machine operators 0 0 0
9436 Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders 25 25 0
9437 Woodworking machine operators 10 15 0
944 Machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 10 10 0
9441 Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers 0 0 0
9442 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations 10 10 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 35 30 0
9461 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing 35 30 10
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 10
947 Printing equipment operators and related occupations 10 10 10
9471 Plateless printing equipment operators 0 0 10
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 80 80 0
952 Mechanical, electrical and electronics assemblers 25 25 0
9521 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors 0 0 0
9522 Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers 10 10 0
9523 Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers 10 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 15 10 0
9527 Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing 0 10 0
953 Other assembly and related occupations 55 55 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 10 10 0
9534 Furniture finishers and refinishers 10 10 0
9535 Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 0 10 0
9536 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators 15 15 0
9537 Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 15 20 0
96 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 230 195 30
961 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 235 200 30
9611 Labourers in mineral and metal processing 10 0 0
9612 Labourers in metal fabrication 45 35 10
9613 Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities 15 0 15
9614 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing 60 60 10
9615 Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing 0 10 0
9616 Labourers in textile processing 0 10 0
9617 Labourers in food and beverage processing 35 30 0
9618 Labourers in fish and seafood processing 0 0 0
9619 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 55 50 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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