Census Profile, 2016 Census
Veteran, Village [Census subdivision], Alberta and Alberta [Province]

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Characteristic Veteran, VL
Alberta
[Census subdivision] 		Alberta

[Province]
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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 163 175 80 95 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
In the labour force 105 65 40 2,302,945 1,238,280 1,064,655
Employed 80 40 45 2,096,105 1,114,360 981,745
Unemployed 25 20 0 206,835 123,925 82,910
Not in the labour force 65 15 50 903,105 364,525 538,580
Participation rate 60.0 81.2 42.1 71.8 77.3 66.4
Employment rate 45.7 50.0 47.4 65.4 69.5 61.2
Unemployment rate 23.8 30.8 0.0 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 164 170 80 95 3,206,050 1,602,810 1,603,235
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 30 15 20 806,150 318,845 487,310
Worked 140 70 70 2,399,895 1,283,965 1,115,930
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 70 45 20 1,193,860 698,530 495,330
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 75 25 50 1,206,035 585,430 620,595
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 46.0 37.7 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 168 105 60 45 2,302,940 1,238,285 1,064,660
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 0 0 0 40,005 18,650 21,360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 105 65 40 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
Employee 75 40 40 1,984,225 1,042,630 941,595
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 25 25 10 278,710 177,010 101,705
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 172 105 65 40 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 0 0 0 40,010 18,645 21,360
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 105 60 45 2,262,935 1,219,635 1,043,300
0 Management occupations 10 10 0 261,505 167,260 94,245
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 20 0 20 353,965 95,685 258,280
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10 0 10 175,025 136,240 38,795
3 Health occupations 10 0 10 150,415 28,130 122,290
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 0 0 10 228,325 74,105 154,220
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0 50,170 19,960 30,210
6 Sales and service occupations 15 10 10 491,495 204,245 287,255
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 15 15 0 406,495 376,375 30,120
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 20 20 0 72,465 59,465 13,000
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 10 10 0 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 173 110 65 40 2,302,940 1,238,280 1,064,660
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 0 0 0 40,005 18,650 21,360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 105 65 40 2,262,935 1,219,630 1,043,305
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 0 10 0 64,035 43,045 20,990
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 15 15 0 142,490 109,105 33,390
22 Utilities 0 0 0 21,940 15,345 6,595
23 Construction 20 10 10 236,370 201,640 34,730
31-33 Manufacturing 0 0 0 127,535 96,045 31,490
41 Wholesale trade 0 0 0 80,610 56,840 23,775
44-45 Retail trade 10 10 10 249,880 115,065 134,810
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10 10 0 115,295 83,675 31,620
51 Information and cultural industries 0 0 0 33,045 18,625 14,420
52 Finance and insurance 10 10 10 69,225 25,230 43,995
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 10 10 0 41,520 23,075 18,450
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 10 0 0 167,800 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 0 0 0 87,350 49,595 37,760
61 Educational services 15 0 10 147,270 44,160 103,110
62 Health care and social assistance 10 0 0 245,875 41,235 204,645
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 0 0 0 44,880 21,550 23,335
72 Accommodation and food services 0 0 0 153,790 62,220 91,570
81 Other services (except public administration) 0 0 0 105,865 50,455 55,405
91 Public administration 0 0 0 122,595 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 80 40 40 2,096,110 1,114,360 981,745
Worked at home 10 10 10 162,465 77,935 84,530
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0 6,270 4,715 1,555
No fixed workplace address 20 20 0 307,065 236,995 70,070
Worked at usual place 55 20 40 1,620,310 794,720 825,595

Data quality: Veteran, Village [Census subdivision], Alberta

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 7.4%
  • Short-form income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 18.6%
  • Long-form income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act.

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. Veteran, VL [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 1, 2024).

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