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 Fraser Valley
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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 3 235,305 149,170 139,130 10,040 86,130 63.4 59.1 6.7
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,695 73,510 67,295 6,215 55,185 57.1 52.3 8.5
Education 8,555 5,430 5,270 165 3,120 63.5 61.6 3.0
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,075 2,220 2,095 125 855 72.2 68.1 5.6
Humanities 7,340 5,130 4,835 290 2,210 69.9 65.9 5.7
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,900 7,500 7,105 395 2,400 75.8 71.8 5.3
Business, management and public administration 18,380 13,020 12,360 660 5,360 70.8 67.2 5.1
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,490 1,780 1,685 95 710 71.5 67.7 5.3
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,765 2,135 1,975 165 625 77.2 71.4 7.7
Architecture, engineering, and related technologiesFootnote 4 23,725 17,145 16,220 920 6,585 72.3 68.4 5.4
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,965 2,275 2,180 100 685 76.7 73.5 4.4
Health and related fields 18,965 13,235 12,715 520 5,725 69.8 67.0 3.9
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,440 5,785 5,380 400 2,660 68.5 63.7 6.9
Other fields of studyFootnote 5 0 10 10 0 0 0 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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