Census Profile, 2016 Census
Lacombe County, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Alberta and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Lacombe County, MD
Alberta
[Census subdivision] 		Alberta

[Province]
Data quality , Lacombe County, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Alberta  Map : Lacombe County, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Alberta
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 8,385 4,345 4,035 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 5,990 3,300 2,695 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 5,470 2,975 2,490 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 525 315 205 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 2,390 1,045 1,340 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 71.4 75.9 66.8 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 65.2 68.5 61.7 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 8.8 9.5 7.6 9.0 10.0 7.8
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 8,380 4,345 4,035 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,935 785 1,150 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 6,450 3,560 2,890 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 3,035 1,935 1,095 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,420 1,625 1,790 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.2 42.9 41.4 42.5 43.1 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 5,990 3,300 2,695 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 75 25 50 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 5,915 3,270 2,645 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 4,095 2,130 1,960 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 1,825 1,135 685 278,710 177,010 101,705
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 5,990 3,295 2,695 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 80 30 50 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 5,915 3,275 2,645 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 1,230 885 345 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 805 90 720 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 180 125 55 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 320 40 280 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 360 75 285 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 125 35 90 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 740 250 495 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,195 1,070 120 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 735 510 220 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 220 190 25 73,070 58,170 14,895
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 5,995 3,300 2,695 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 75 25 50 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 5,915 3,275 2,645 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1,375 875 495 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 540 455 80 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 45 40 0 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 610 485 125 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 280 220 60 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 150 105 45 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 445 190 260 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 310 205 105 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 40 10 30 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 80 15 65 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 70 25 40 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 235 100 135 167,800 94,565 73,240
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 5,560 2,760 2,795
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 185 90 95 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 310 50 260 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 470 55 415 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 110 45 65 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 170 55 115 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 325 200 120 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 170 60 110 122,595 65,420 57,175
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 5,465 2,980 2,490 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 1,510 825 690 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 15 10 10 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 815 660 160 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 3,125 1,485 1,640 1,620,310 794,720 825,595

Data quality: Lacombe County, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Alberta

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.8%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 8.3%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.
  • This geographic area underwent a boundary change since the 2011 Census that resulted in an adjustment to the 2011 population and/or dwelling counts for the area.

Data quality: Alberta [Province]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.7%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.1%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Lacombe County, MD [Census subdivision], Alberta and Alberta [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 28, 2024).

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