Data tables, 2016 Census

Labour Force Status (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (14), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details labour force status , highest certificate, diploma or degree , major field of study - classification of instructional programs 2016 , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Division No. 8
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Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (14) Labour force status (8)
Total - Labour force statusFootnote 2 In the labour force Employed Unemployed Not in the labour force Participation rate Employment rate Unemployment rate
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016Footnote 3 31,090 15,110 10,555 4,555 15,975 48.6 33.9 30.1
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 19,950 7,855 4,935 2,920 12,100 39.4 24.7 37.2
Education 1,105 545 490 55 555 49.3 44.3 10.1
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 90 45 35 10 50 50.0 38.9 22.2
Humanities 295 155 140 15 145 52.5 47.5 9.7
Social and behavioural sciences and law 315 220 190 30 95 69.8 60.3 13.6
Business, management and public administration 1,790 1,145 925 220 650 64.0 51.7 19.2
Physical and life sciences and technologies 120 75 70 10 45 62.5 58.3 13.3
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 195 135 100 30 55 69.2 51.3 22.2
Architecture, engineering, and related technologiesFootnote 4 3,410 2,325 1,675 650 1,085 68.2 49.1 28.0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 200 140 100 40 55 70.0 50.0 28.6
Health and related fields 1,595 960 865 100 635 60.2 54.2 10.4
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,015 1,505 1,020 485 515 74.7 50.6 32.2
Other fields of studyFootnote 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 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 3

This variable shows the 'primary groupings' variant of CIP. For more information on the CIP classification, see the Classification of Instructional Programs, Canada 2016: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/concepts/classification.

For information on collection, classification and data quality for this variable, refer to the Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016, Catalogue no. 98-500-X2016013.

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Footnote 4

'Architecture, engineering and related technologies' includes some fields that are commonly studied at the trades level, such as 'Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians,' 'Construction trades,' and 'Precision production' (e.g., welding).

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Footnote 5

'Other fields of study' includes 'Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other.'

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016284.

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