Labour Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Work activity during the reference year by selected age groups (all ages), both sexes, total - income, 2015 counts, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data

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This table shows Work activity during the reference year by selected age groups (all ages), both sexes, total - income, 2015 counts, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 Census – 25% Sample data. The column headings are: Geographic name;Total - Work activity;Did not work;Worked full year, full time;Worked part year and/or part time
Geographic name	Total - Work activity ^{Footnote 1}	Did not work ^{Footnote 2}	Worked full year, full time ^{Footnote 3}	Worked part year and/or part time ^{Footnote 4}
Geographic name
Canada	28,643,015	9,282,005	9,626,010	9,735,000
Newfoundland and Labrador	437,935	158,915	128,870	150,150
Prince Edward Island	117,055	33,700	39,085	44,265
Nova Scotia	774,745	274,375	252,825	247,555
New Brunswick	620,395	217,930	201,230	201,230
Quebec	6,634,280	2,228,315	2,084,015	2,321,950
Ontario	11,038,440	3,696,230	3,837,565	3,504,640
Manitoba	1,001,305	312,500	358,795	330,010
Saskatchewan	857,295	242,835	313,950	300,510
Alberta	3,206,045	806,155	1,193,860	1,206,030
British Columbia	3,870,375	1,290,240	1,183,405	1,396,735
Yukon	28,880	5,980	10,870	12,035
Northwest Territories	32,330	7,415	13,780	11,130
Nunavut	23,930	7,420	7,760	8,755

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Note(s):

Note(s): 1

Refers to the number of weeks in which a person aged 15 years and over worked for pay or in self-employment in 2015 at all jobs held, even if only for a few hours, and whether these weeks were mostly full time (30 hours or more per week) or mostly part time (less than 30 hours per week).

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Note(s): 2

Includes persons aged 15 years and over who never worked, persons who worked prior to 2015 and persons who worked in 2016, but not in 2015.

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Note(s): 3

Includes persons aged 15 years and over who worked full year (49 weeks and over) and mostly full time (30 hours or more per week) in 2015.

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Note(s): 4

Includes persons aged 15 years and over who worked full year mostly part time or part year mostly full time or part year mostly part time in 2015. Part year is less than 49 weeks and part time is less than 30 hours per week.

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Note(s): 5

Employment income - All income received as wages, salaries and commissions from paid employment and net self-employment income from farm or non-farm unincorporated business and/or professional practice during the reference period.

Private retirement income - All regular income received during the reference period associated with employer or personal retirement pensions, benefits or savings plans. It includes payments received from all annuities, including payments from employers' registered retirement plans (RPPs), pooled registered pension plans (PRPPs) and matured registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) in the form of a life annuity, a fixed-term annuity, a registered retirement income fund (RRIF) or an income-averaging annuity contract; pensions paid to widow(er)s or other relatives of deceased pensioners; pensions of retired civil servants, Canadian Armed Forces personnel and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers; annuity payments received from the Canadian Government Annuities Fund, an insurance company, etc. It does not include lump-sum death benefits, lump-sum benefits or withdrawals from a pension plan or RRSP or refunds of over-contributions.

For the 2016 Census, the reference period is the calendar year 2015 for all income variables.

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Date modified:: 2017-11-23

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