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 1,089,045 781,355 714,660 66,695 307,695 71.7 65.6 8.5
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 478,135 296,905 263,570 33,335 181,230 62.1 55.1 11.2
Education 43,175 30,180 29,030 1,150 12,995 69.9 67.2 3.8
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,385 13,950 13,010 940 3,435 80.2 74.8 6.7
Humanities 24,465 18,580 17,280 1,305 5,875 75.9 70.6 7.0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55,060 44,775 42,110 2,660 10,290 81.3 76.5 5.9
Business, management and public administration 121,065 96,475 90,370 6,105 24,590 79.7 74.6 6.3
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,190 20,450 19,000 1,455 5,740 78.1 72.5 7.1
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 21,735 17,840 16,565 1,280 3,895 82.1 76.2 7.2
Architecture, engineering, and related technologiesFootnote 4 161,390 132,335 119,825 12,515 29,055 82.0 74.2 9.5
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,190 8,965 8,365 600 2,225 80.1 74.8 6.7
Health and related fields 97,530 76,130 72,530 3,595 21,400 78.1 74.4 4.7
Personal, protective and transportation services 31,680 24,720 22,950 1,765 6,955 78.0 72.4 7.1
Other fields of studyFootnote 5 50 50 50 10 0 100.0 100.0 20.0

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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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