Data tables, 2016 Census

Labour Force Status (8), Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago (9), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (13A), Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level Category (8A), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population 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 labour force status , mobility status - place of residence 5 years ago , highest certificate, diploma or degree , occupation - national occupational classification 2016 , occupation - national occupational classification 2016 - skill-level category , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Wood Buffalo
Data quality
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (13A) Labour force status (8)
Total - Labour force statusFootnote 3 In the labour force Employed Unemployed Not in the labour force Participation rate Employment rate Unemployment rate
Total - Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016Footnote 4 58,510 45,385 42,130 3,255 13,115 77.6 72.0 7.2
Occupation - not applicableFootnote 5 10,380 685 0 690 9,695 6.6 0 100.0
All occupationsFootnote 6 48,125 44,705 42,130 2,570 3,420 92.9 87.5 5.7
0 Management occupations 4,255 4,120 3,965 155 130 96.8 93.2 3.8
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 6,140 5,635 5,290 345 500 91.8 86.2 6.1
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 3,995 3,835 3,710 125 165 96.0 92.9 3.3
3 Health occupations 1,520 1,390 1,350 40 130 91.4 88.8 2.9
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 3,535 3,265 3,110 160 270 92.4 88.0 4.9
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 555 440 405 35 115 79.3 73.0 8.0
6 Sales and service occupations 8,995 8,030 7,420 610 965 89.3 82.5 7.6
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 14,385 13,600 12,765 830 790 94.5 88.7 6.1
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,860 1,690 1,520 170 170 90.9 81.7 10.1
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,885 2,695 2,605 100 190 93.4 90.3 3.7

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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 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

Refers to whether a person aged 15 years and over was employed, unemployed or not in the labour force 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 4

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 5

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 6

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-X2016288.

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