Data tables, 2016 Census

Mother Tongue (8), Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (122), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (15) and Immigrant Status and Admission Category (12) 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

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This table details mother tongue , industry - north american industry classification system 2012 , knowledge of official languages , highest certificate, diploma or degree and immigrant status and admission category for the population aged 15 years and over who worked since 2015, in private households in Alberta
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Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (122) Mother tongue (8)
Total - Mother tongue English French Non-official language English and French English and non-official language French and non-official language English, French and non-official language
Total - Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012Footnote 3 2,467,410 1,838,625 48,590 530,000 5,750 41,880 1,805 755
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 71,925 58,590 1,370 11,245 115 595 10 0
111 - 112 FarmsFootnote 4 64,630 52,950 1,120 9,965 85 505 10 0
113 Forestry and logging 3,300 2,390 160 690 25 35 0 0
114 Fishing, hunting and trapping 215 190 10 20 0 0 0 0
115 Support activities for agriculture and forestry 3,780 3,055 85 575 0 55 0 0
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 152,920 126,155 2,955 21,790 330 1,580 90 30
211 Oil and gas extraction 74,885 59,940 1,480 12,480 130 820 20 0
212 Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) 5,940 5,205 120 570 10 45 10 0
213 Support activities for mining and oil and gas extraction 72,090 61,005 1,350 8,740 190 715 65 25
22 Utilities 23,275 18,600 355 3,885 80 340 10 10
221 Utilities 23,270 18,600 350 3,885 75 340 10 10
23 Construction 255,085 202,260 6,875 42,330 655 2,775 140 50
236 Construction of buildings 67,585 52,720 1,920 11,910 215 775 25 30
237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 43,000 35,570 950 5,970 60 435 0 0
238 Specialty trade contractors 144,500 113,970 4,010 24,450 380 1,560 105 20
31-33 Manufacturing 135,415 90,885 2,625 38,940 260 2,575 85 45
311 Food manufacturing 20,290 9,175 265 10,185 20 595 20 15
312 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 2,760 2,195 30 490 0 40 0 0
313 Textile mills 345 220 10 110 0 10 0 0
314 Textile product mills 675 365 10 290 0 10 0 0
315 Clothing manufacturing 1,150 520 30 565 10 25 0 0
316 Leather and allied product manufacturing 150 95 10 35 10 10 0 0
321 Wood product manufacturing 9,155 7,025 200 1,755 30 135 10 0
322 Paper manufacturing 3,210 2,615 110 435 10 40 0 0
323 Printing and related support activities 4,775 3,520 60 1,110 0 85 0 0
324 Petroleum and coal product manufacturing 9,215 7,125 235 1,670 10 165 0 0
325 Chemical manufacturing 9,335 7,540 185 1,460 15 130 0 0
326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 6,000 3,535 115 2,185 10 150 0 10
327 Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 6,965 5,195 165 1,485 30 85 10 0
331 Primary metal manufacturing 4,390 3,305 85 965 0 25 0 0
332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 20,745 14,640 430 5,315 30 295 20 10
333 Machinery manufacturing 13,690 9,040 255 4,060 25 315 10 0
334 Computer and electronic product manufacturing 4,470 2,700 95 1,570 10 85 10 10
335 Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 2,410 1,520 35 815 0 40 0 0
336 Transportation equipment manufacturing 4,045 3,015 80 855 15 80 0 0
337 Furniture and related product manufacturing 5,425 3,210 90 1,950 20 150 10 0
339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 6,210 4,320 120 1,650 10 110 0 0
41 Wholesale trade 85,335 67,780 1,620 14,510 185 1,185 30 20
411 Farm product merchant wholesalers 1,780 1,305 20 430 0 25 0 0
412 Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers 5,445 4,360 145 850 10 85 0 0
413 Food, beverage and tobacco merchant wholesalers 9,550 6,390 195 2,725 20 205 10 0
414 Personal and household goods merchant wholesalers 5,900 4,385 130 1,260 25 105 0 0
415 Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers 5,970 5,015 130 745 10 60 0 10
416 Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers 15,095 12,405 295 2,125 60 195 10 0
417 Machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 29,620 24,725 500 3,980 50 355 10 0
418 Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers 9,480 7,240 160 1,935 15 125 10 0
419 Business-to-business electronic markets, and agents and brokers 2,490 1,945 45 465 10 30 0 0
44-45 Retail trade 278,425 205,220 4,025 62,650 625 5,605 195 100
441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 38,690 32,300 635 5,110 85 530 15 10
442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 10,170 7,690 180 2,060 35 200 10 10
443 Electronics and appliance stores 9,555 7,195 80 1,975 35 260 10 10
444 Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 19,375 16,075 330 2,680 25 255 10 10
445 Food and beverage stores 62,910 42,385 835 17,990 145 1,480 60 15
446 Health and personal care stores 22,605 16,030 310 5,635 65 550 10 10
447 Gasoline stations 11,175 7,140 125 3,630 20 255 0 10
448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 30,975 21,775 445 7,935 80 690 45 10
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 14,865 12,815 155 1,680 30 180 0 10
452 General merchandise stores 34,135 22,600 485 10,075 55 870 40 15
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 15,535 12,360 265 2,620 30 240 10 10
454 Non-store retailers 8,435 6,855 190 1,260 20 100 0 0
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 123,465 87,805 3,085 30,180 285 1,945 125 40
481 Air transportation 12,305 9,755 555 1,760 50 150 25 10
482 Rail transportation 5,665 4,715 130 755 15 45 0 0
483 Water transportation 130 85 0 45 0 10 0 0
484 Truck transportation 43,995 31,955 1,135 10,240 90 550 20 0
485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 17,270 9,185 360 7,320 30 330 40 10
486 Pipeline transportation 7,110 5,655 75 1,255 10 115 0 0
487 Scenic and sightseeing transportation 200 155 10 30 10 0 0 0
488 Support activities for transportation 12,375 9,580 270 2,275 20 210 10 0
491 Postal service 7,575 5,740 215 1,465 10 140 10 0
492 Couriers and messengers 7,680 5,330 155 2,015 20 145 10 10
493 Warehousing and storage 9,165 5,655 170 3,030 20 260 15 0
51 Information and cultural industries 36,015 27,925 685 6,515 105 725 35 25
511 Publishing industries (except Internet) 5,465 4,465 95 855 15 35 0 0
512 Motion picture and sound recording industries 5,355 4,440 90 685 30 95 10 10
515 Broadcasting (except Internet) 2,910 2,495 85 290 10 35 10 0
517 Telecommunications 14,890 10,635 280 3,420 40 465 20 25
518 Data processing, hosting, and related services 1,185 845 10 300 0 40 0 0
519 Other information services 6,210 5,050 130 960 15 50 0 0
52 Finance and insurance 73,470 55,465 1,220 15,035 200 1,455 70 25
521 Monetary authorities - central bank 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
522 Credit intermediation and related activities 34,380 24,200 590 8,545 90 895 40 15
523 Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment and related activities 13,070 10,400 240 2,210 35 180 0 10
524 Insurance carriers and related activities 25,575 20,535 390 4,185 70 375 25 10
526 Funds and other financial vehicles 440 325 0 100 10 0 0 0
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 45,350 35,140 790 8,650 55 665 30 20
531 Real estate 34,460 26,160 570 7,130 50 505 25 15
532 Rental and leasing services 10,655 8,790 225 1,480 0 155 0 0
533 Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) 230 180 0 40 0 10 0 0
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 181,910 134,355 3,145 40,700 400 3,150 115 50
541 Professional, scientific and technical services 181,910 134,360 3,145 40,700 395 3,145 115 50
55 Management of companies and enterprises 6,010 4,555 130 1,215 0 100 0 10
551 Management of companies and enterprises 6,005 4,555 130 1,215 10 100 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 97,660 67,705 1,935 25,835 225 1,795 125 55
561 Administrative and support services 89,775 61,055 1,800 24,830 205 1,715 115 55
562 Waste management and remediation services 7,885 6,655 130 1,005 15 80 10 0
61 Educational services 161,275 124,705 4,760 29,035 475 2,055 200 50
611 Educational services 161,280 124,710 4,760 29,035 475 2,055 200 45
62 Health care and social assistance 263,575 186,930 4,095 65,565 515 6,185 220 65
621 Ambulatory health care services 96,920 73,205 1,440 20,135 195 1,900 40 10
622 Hospitals 76,105 55,675 1,155 17,375 155 1,690 35 15
623 Nursing and residential care facilities 40,610 24,185 580 14,265 65 1,415 75 15
624 Social assistance 49,940 33,865 920 13,780 95 1,185 70 25
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 53,215 44,680 895 6,860 145 605 15 15
711 Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries 14,100 12,135 215 1,550 40 160 0 10
712 Heritage institutions 3,620 3,110 180 305 10 15 0 0
713 Amusement, gambling and recreation industries 35,485 29,440 495 5,000 95 435 15 10
72 Accommodation and food services 174,870 106,930 2,325 59,925 445 5,050 135 60
721 Accommodation services 26,450 16,270 555 8,675 40 875 20 10
722 Food services and drinking places 148,420 90,660 1,775 51,245 400 4,170 115 55
81 Other services (except public administration) 116,050 85,960 1,980 25,860 265 1,870 75 35
811 Repair and maintenance 43,535 34,785 880 7,135 80 620 20 10
812 Personal and laundry services 34,210 24,545 465 8,530 125 515 10 15
813 Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations 27,115 21,605 515 4,575 55 325 40 0
814 Private households 11,190 5,025 120 5,615 10 405 0 10
91 Public administration 132,170 106,970 3,730 19,295 395 1,640 95 50
911 Federal government public administration 36,130 28,810 2,155 4,580 150 370 50 10
912 Provincial and territorial public administration 34,270 27,310 615 5,705 85 515 25 20
913 Local, municipal and regional public administration 58,540 48,870 960 7,885 155 630 15 20
914 Aboriginal public administration 3,095 1,930 0 1,050 0 115 0 0
919 International and other extra-territorial public administration 145 55 0 75 0 15 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

'Immigrant status' refers to whether the person is a non-immigrant, an immigrant or a non-permanent resident.

'Period of immigration' refers to the period in which the immigrant first obtained landed immigrant or permanent resident status.

'Admission category' refers to the name of the immigration program or group of programs under which an immigrant has been granted for the first time the right to live in Canada permanently by immigration authorities. In the 2016 Census of Population, data on admission category and applicant type are available for immigrants who landed in Canada between January 1, 1980, and May 10, 2016.

For more information on immigration 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 Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 3

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

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Footnote 4

The code and title of this category are not found in the North American Classification System (NAICS) 2012; this category is needed due to the combination of NAICS sub-sectors performed during the coding process.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016374.

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