Data tables, 2016 Census

Labour Force Status (8), Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago (9), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (13A), Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level Category (8A), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details labour force status , mobility status - place of residence 5 years ago , highest certificate, diploma or degree , occupation - national occupational classification 2016 , occupation - national occupational classification 2016 - skill-level category , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard
Data quality
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (13A) Labour force status (8)
Total - Labour force statusFootnote 3 In the labour force Employed Unemployed Not in the labour force Participation rate Employment rate Unemployment rate
Total - Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016Footnote 4 117,050 77,675 68,115 9,560 39,375 66.4 58.2 12.3
Occupation - not applicableFootnote 5 31,785 1,030 0 1,030 30,750 3.2 0 100.0
All occupationsFootnote 6 85,275 76,650 68,115 8,530 8,625 89.9 79.9 11.1
0 Management occupations 8,600 7,915 7,520 395 685 92.0 87.4 5.0
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 11,670 10,690 9,935 750 980 91.6 85.1 7.0
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 4,210 3,945 3,680 260 265 93.7 87.4 6.6
3 Health occupations 6,160 5,755 5,540 215 405 93.4 89.9 3.7
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 9,345 8,535 8,065 470 810 91.3 86.3 5.5
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,070 1,540 1,315 225 525 74.4 63.5 14.6
6 Sales and service occupations 20,605 17,735 15,375 2,360 2,870 86.1 74.6 13.3
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 12,115 11,060 8,900 2,165 1,055 91.3 73.5 19.6
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 6,680 6,010 4,740 1,270 675 90.0 71.0 21.1
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 3,810 3,465 3,050 415 345 90.9 80.1 12.0

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Footnote(s)

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 the kind of work performed by persons aged 15 years and over as determined by their kind of work and the description of the main activities in their job. The occupation data are produced according to the NOC 2016.

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Footnote 3

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 4

Refers to the kind of work performed by persons aged 15 years and over as determined by their kind of work and the description of the main activities in their job. The occupation data are produced according to the NOC 2016.

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Footnote 5

Includes persons aged 15 years and over who never worked for pay or self-employment, or last worked for pay or self-employment prior to 2015.

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Footnote 6

Includes persons aged 15 years and over who have worked at some point in time between January 2015 and May 2016.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016288.

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