First Official Language Spoken (7), Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (21), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (15), Language Used Most Often at Work (10), Employment Income Statistics (7) and Age (12A) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over Who Worked Since 2015, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

• Highest certificate, diploma or degree (15): Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree
• Language used most often at work (10): Total - Language used most often at work
• Employment income statistics (7): Total - Employment income statistics
• Age (12A): Total - Age

This table details first official language spoken , industry - north american industry classification system 2012 , highest certificate, diploma or degree , language used most often at work , employment income statistics and age for the population aged 15 years and over who worked since 2015, in private households in Canada

Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (21)	First official language spoken (7)
	Total - First official language spoken	English	French	English and French	Neither English nor French	Official language minority (number)^Footnote 3	Official language minority (percentage)^Footnote 4
Total - Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012^Footnote 5	19,956,250	15,212,980	4,353,865	236,625	152,785	4,472,175	22.4
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	502,550	386,440	105,110	1,400	9,600	105,815	21.1
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	292,615	259,480	31,890	955	295	32,365	11.1
22 Utilities	144,940	112,345	31,645	805	140	32,050	22.1
23 Construction	1,478,500	1,163,970	291,395	8,800	14,330	295,795	20.0
31-33 Manufacturing	1,702,230	1,196,390	457,090	21,180	27,570	467,680	27.5
41 Wholesale trade	706,365	545,730	144,205	9,115	7,315	148,760	21.1
44-45 Retail trade	2,331,435	1,761,470	524,810	29,340	15,820	539,480	23.1
48-49 Transportation and warehousing	941,105	738,145	185,485	12,815	4,665	191,895	20.4
51 Information and cultural industries	452,545	348,440	96,360	6,830	920	99,775	22.0
52 Finance and insurance	835,655	659,330	162,045	12,375	1,905	168,235	20.1
53 Real estate and rental and leasing	364,430	298,990	58,685	4,390	2,365	60,880	16.7
54 Professional, scientific and technical services	1,445,505	1,145,995	271,505	23,240	4,765	283,125	19.6
55 Management of companies and enterprises	30,960	27,725	2,800	335	105	2,965	9.6
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services	902,060	693,770	183,045	13,575	11,675	189,835	21.0
61 Educational services	1,482,650	1,126,965	333,555	19,820	2,305	343,465	23.2
62 Health care and social assistance	2,293,065	1,696,275	566,570	24,195	6,025	578,670	25.2
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation	455,075	352,040	97,785	4,160	1,090	99,865	21.9
72 Accommodation and food services	1,459,295	1,129,980	278,570	20,885	29,860	289,020	19.8
81 Other services (except public administration)	898,170	674,185	203,610	8,985	11,395	208,105	23.2
91 Public administration	1,237,100	895,320	327,695	13,420	655	334,410	27.0

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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.

Footnote 2

Employment income - All income received as wages, salaries and commissions from paid employment and net self-employment income from farm or non-farm unincorporated business and/or professional practice during the reference period.

Wages, salaries and commissions - Gross wages and salaries before deductions for such items as income taxes, pension plan contributions and employment insurance premiums during the reference period. While other employee remuneration such as security options benefits, board and lodging and other taxable allowances and benefits are included in this source, employers' contributions to pension plans and employment insurance plans are excluded. Other receipts included in this source are military pay and allowances, tips, commissions and cash bonuses associated with paid employment, benefits from wage-loss replacement plans or income-maintenance insurance plans, supplementary unemployment benefits from an employer or union, research grants, royalties from a work or invention with no associated expenses and all types of casual earnings during the reference period.

For the 2016 Census, the reference period is the calendar year 2015 for all income variables.

The median income of a specified group is the amount that divides the income distribution of that group into two halves, i.e., the incomes of half of the units in that group are below the median, while those of the other half are above the median. Median incomes of individuals are calculated for those with income (positive or negative).

Average income of a specified group is calculated by dividing the aggregate income of that group by the number of units in that group. Average incomes of individuals are calculated for those with income (positive or negative).

Footnote 3

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

Footnote 4

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

Footnote 5

Refers to the general nature of the business carried out in the establishment where the person worked.

Data quality note(s) – Canada

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
• Long-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.1%.
• Long-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016381.