Data tables, 2016 Census

Aboriginal Identity (9), Secondary (High) School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate (14), Labour Force Status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian Status (3), Residence by Aboriginal Geography (10), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details aboriginal identity , secondary school diploma or equivalency certificate , labour force status , registered or treaty indian status , residence by aboriginal geography , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Ontario
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Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate (14) Labour force status (8)
Total - Labour force statusFootnote 4 In the labour force Employed Unemployed Not in the labour force Participation rate Employment rate Unemployment rate
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateFootnote 5 11,038,440 7,141,675 6,612,150 529,525 3,896,765 64.7 59.9 7.4
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate 2,148,940 797,265 706,765 90,500 1,351,675 37.1 32.9 11.4
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate, no postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,935,355 693,725 611,925 81,805 1,241,635 35.8 31.6 11.8
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate, with postsecondary certificate or diplomaFootnote 6 213,585 103,540 94,845 8,695 110,045 48.5 44.4 8.4
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate, with apprenticeship or trades certificate or diplomaFootnote 7 141,550 63,235 58,135 5,100 78,310 44.7 41.1 8.1
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate, with college, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 72,035 40,305 36,705 3,595 31,730 56.0 51.0 8.9
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate 8,889,495 6,344,410 5,905,380 439,030 2,545,085 71.4 66.4 6.9
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate, no postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 3,026,095 1,896,455 1,710,020 186,430 1,129,645 62.7 56.5 9.8
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate, with postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeFootnote 8 5,863,400 4,447,960 4,195,360 252,600 1,415,445 75.9 71.6 5.7
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate, with apprenticeship or trades certificate or diplomaFootnote 9 522,625 357,945 336,125 21,815 164,690 68.5 64.3 6.1
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate, with college, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,226,680 1,684,130 1,589,020 95,100 542,555 75.6 71.4 5.6
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate, with university certificate or diploma below bachelor level 242,005 162,660 152,715 9,940 79,345 67.2 63.1 6.1
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate, with bachelor's degree 1,911,525 1,500,335 1,414,785 85,550 411,195 78.5 74.0 5.7
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate, with university certificate, diploma or degree above bachelor levelFootnote 10 960,560 742,895 702,710 40,185 217,660 77.3 73.2 5.4

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Footnote 1

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 2

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the Census of Population.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 3

Residence on or off reserve refers to whether the person's usual place of residence is in a census subdivision (CSD) that is defined as 'on reserve' or 'off reserve.'

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the Census of Population.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 4

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 5

Users are advised to consult data quality comments for 'Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate,' available in the Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016, Catalogue no. 98-500-X2016013.

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Footnote 6

Here, 'postsecondary certificate or diploma' includes the categories 'apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma' and 'college, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma.'

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Footnote 7

'Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma' includes Certificates of Apprenticeship, Certificates of Qualification and Journeyperson's designations, as well as other trades certificates or diplomas such as pre-employment or vocational certificates and diplomas from brief trade programs completed at community colleges, institutes of technology, vocational centres and similar institutions.

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Footnote 8

'Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree' includes 'apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma,' 'college, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma' and university certificates, diplomas and degrees.

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Footnote 9

'Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma' includes Certificates of Apprenticeship, Certificates of Qualification and Journeyperson's designations, as well as other trades certificates or diplomas such as pre-employment or vocational certificates and diplomas from brief trade programs completed at community colleges, institutes of technology, vocational centres and similar institutions.

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Footnote 10

'University certificate, diploma or degree above bachelor level' includes the categories 'University certificate or diploma above bachelor level,' 'Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry,' 'Master's degree' and 'Earned doctorate.'

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016265.

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