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. 11
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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 3 574,035 385,100 360,060 25,035 188,935 67.1 62.7 6.5
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 268,750 152,185 138,285 13,900 116,560 56.6 51.5 9.1
Education 25,530 17,565 16,970 600 7,960 68.8 66.5 3.4
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 9,865 7,970 7,485 480 1,895 80.8 75.9 6.0
Humanities 16,055 11,880 11,145 735 4,180 74.0 69.4 6.2
Social and behavioural sciences and law 34,260 27,125 25,785 1,340 7,140 79.2 75.3 4.9
Business, management and public administration 64,255 49,830 47,650 2,180 14,425 77.6 74.2 4.4
Physical and life sciences and technologies 12,285 9,300 8,785 515 2,990 75.7 71.5 5.5
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 14,730 12,050 11,425 630 2,680 81.8 77.6 5.2
Architecture, engineering, and related technologiesFootnote 4 54,975 41,585 39,200 2,385 13,395 75.6 71.3 5.7
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,135 3,970 3,750 220 1,165 77.3 73.0 5.5
Health and related fields 52,925 40,555 39,100 1,460 12,365 76.6 73.9 3.6
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,240 11,060 10,470 590 4,175 72.6 68.7 5.3
Other fields of studyFootnote 5 25 15 15 0 10 60.0 60.0 0

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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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