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

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Characteristic Athabasca County, MD
Alberta
[Census subdivision] 		Alberta

[Province]
Data quality , Athabasca County, Municipal district [Census subdivision], Alberta  Map : Athabasca 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 6,280 3,260 3,015 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 4,420 2,445 1,970 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 3,995 2,175 1,820 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 425 270 155 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 1,855 810 1,040 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 70.4 75.0 65.3 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 63.6 66.7 60.4 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 9.6 11.0 7.9 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 6,280 3,265 3,015 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 1,525 615 910 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 4,755 2,645 2,110 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 2,115 1,270 840 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 2,645 1,375 1,270 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.8 41.3 40.1 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 4,420 2,450 1,975 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 50 20 35 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 4,370 2,430 1,935 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 3,335 1,750 1,590 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 1,035 685 350 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 4,420 2,450 1,970 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 55 20 30 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 4,370 2,430 1,940 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 690 455 230 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 630 75 560 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 245 165 75 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 165 30 140 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 255 60 190 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 70 35 40 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 685 175 510 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,060 980 75 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 310 220 95 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 250 225 20 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 4,425 2,450 1,970 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 55 20 35 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 4,370 2,430 1,940 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 645 445 200 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 400 350 50 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 40 25 10 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 525 440 85 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 345 255 90 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 95 65 30 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 430 165 270 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 210 125 90 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 30 10 15 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 60 0 50 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 50 30 20 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 175 60 115 167,800 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 130 45 85 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 350 70 280 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 315 35 285 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 65 20 35 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 115 25 85 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 210 155 60 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 185 100 85 122,595 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 3,995 2,175 1,820 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 725 385 340 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 700 575 125 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 2,565 1,215 1,350 1,620,310 794,720 825,595

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

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.1%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 8.8%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

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. Athabasca 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 June 4, 2024).

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