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 Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part / partie de l'Ontario)
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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 4 807,620 545,635 506,995 38,640 261,985 67.6 62.8 7.1
Occupation - not applicableFootnote 5 232,595 12,940 0 12,940 219,650 5.6 0 100.0
All occupationsFootnote 6 575,030 532,695 506,990 25,700 42,335 92.6 88.2 4.8
0 Management occupations 67,015 64,085 62,565 1,520 2,925 95.6 93.4 2.4
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 104,780 97,110 93,005 4,115 7,670 92.7 88.8 4.2
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 66,950 64,135 62,000 2,135 2,810 95.8 92.6 3.3
3 Health occupations 36,650 34,685 33,885 805 1,960 94.6 92.5 2.3
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 93,210 86,190 83,135 3,055 7,020 92.5 89.2 3.5
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 23,735 20,020 18,455 1,560 3,715 84.3 77.8 7.8
6 Sales and service occupations 125,530 113,765 105,535 8,230 11,770 90.6 84.1 7.2
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 45,320 42,225 39,030 3,195 3,095 93.2 86.1 7.6
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,970 5,080 4,420 660 890 85.1 74.0 13.0
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 5,875 5,395 4,970 425 480 91.8 84.6 7.9

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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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