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

• Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7): Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree
• Age (9): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

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 Norfolk County, CY

Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (14)	Labour force status (8)
	Total - Labour force status^Footnote 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) 2016^Footnote 3	52,730	31,440	29,095	2,345	21,290	59.6	55.2	7.5
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree	28,540	15,015	13,505	1,510	13,520	52.6	47.3	10.1
Education	1,700	925	905	20	780	54.4	53.2	2.2
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies	630	475	465	15	150	75.4	73.8	3.2
Humanities	945	600	560	40	340	63.5	59.3	6.7
Social and behavioural sciences and law	2,305	1,715	1,595	120	600	74.4	69.2	7.0
Business, management and public administration	4,035	2,705	2,585	125	1,330	67.0	64.1	4.6
Physical and life sciences and technologies	475	345	330	15	125	72.6	69.5	4.3
Mathematics, computer and information sciences	500	320	315	0	180	64.0	63.0	0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies^Footnote 4	6,200	4,100	3,885	215	2,100	66.1	62.7	5.2
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation	945	760	725	35	190	80.4	76.7	4.6
Health and related fields	4,410	2,990	2,880	110	1,415	67.8	65.3	3.7
Personal, protective and transportation services	2,045	1,485	1,345	140	555	72.6	65.8	9.4
Other fields of study^Footnote 5	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0

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not applicable

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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

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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.

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.

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.

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).

Footnote 5

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

Data quality note(s) – Norfolk County, CY

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Long-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.7%.
• 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-X2016284.