Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level Category (8A), Mobility Status 5 Years Ago (9), Place of Residence 5 Years Ago (15), Labour Force Status (3), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Divisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

• Place of Residence 5 Years Ago (15): Total - Place of residence 5 years ago
• Labour Force Status (3): Total - Labour Force Status
• Age (13A): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details occupation - national occupational classification 2016 - skill-level category , mobility status 5 years ago , place of residence 5 years ago , labour force status , age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households in Division No. 6

Mobility Status 5 Years Ago (9)	Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level category (8A)
	Total - Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 Skill-level category^Footnote 2	Occupation - not applicable^Footnote 3	All skill levels^Footnote 4	Skill level A Managers	Skill level A Professionals	Skill level B College or apprenticeship training^Footnote 5	Skill level C High school or job-specific training^Footnote 6	Skill level D On-the-job training^Footnote 7
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago	874,545	17,265	857,275	99,445	183,355	267,745	217,765	88,965
Non-movers	443,595	8,550	435,045	55,050	91,730	133,340	111,090	43,845
Movers	430,950	8,715	422,230	44,400	91,630	134,405	106,675	45,125
Non-migrants	257,010	4,270	252,735	27,290	55,160	81,815	63,595	24,880
Migrants	173,945	4,445	169,495	17,115	36,470	52,595	43,080	20,245
Internal migrants	119,630	2,000	117,630	13,215	26,300	39,060	28,630	10,425
Intraprovincial migrants	59,740	1,070	58,675	6,950	11,970	20,615	14,170	4,965
Interprovincial migrants	59,890	930	58,960	6,260	14,330	18,440	14,460	5,460
External migrants	54,310	2,445	51,865	3,895	10,165	13,530	14,450	9,820

Symbol(s)

Symbol ..

not available for a specific reference period

Symbol ...

not applicable

Symbol x

suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Refers to whether a person aged 15 years and over who is in the labour force was employed or unemployed 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.

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.

Footnote 3

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.

Footnote 4

Includes persons aged 15 years and over who have worked at some point in time between January 2015 and May 2016.

Footnote 5

Occupations that usually require a college or apprenticeship training.

Footnote 6

Occupations that usually require a high school or job-specific training.

Footnote 7

Occupations for which on-the-job training is given.

Data quality note(s) – Division No. 6

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Long-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.9%.
• 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-X2016293.