Data tables, 2016 Census

Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (693A), Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (23A), Labour Force Status (3), Age (5) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force 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 occupation - national occupational classification 2016 , industry - north american industry classification system 2012 , labour force status , age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households in New Glasgow
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Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (693A) Labour Force Status (3)
Total - Labour Force StatusFootnote 2 Employed Unemployed
Total - Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016Footnote 3 16,370 14,355 2,015
Occupation - Not applicableFootnote 4 400 0 400
All occupationsFootnote 5 15,975 14,360 1,615
0 Management occupations 1,520 1,495 25
00 Senior management occupations 130 125 0
001 Legislators and senior management 130 125 10
0011 Legislators 0 10 0
0012 Senior government managers and officials 10 15 0
0013 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services 25 25 0
0014 Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations 20 20 0
0015 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. 30 25 10
0016 Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities 45 45 0
01-05 Specialized middle management occupations 405 400 10
011 Administrative services managers 95 95 0
0111 Financial managers 35 35 0
0112 Human resources managers 25 30 0
0113 Purchasing managers 15 20 0
0114 Other administrative services managers 15 15 0
012 Managers in financial and business services 90 85 0
0121 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers 30 35 0
0122 Banking, credit and other investment managers 20 20 0
0124 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers 30 20 10
0125 Other business services managers 10 10 0
013 Managers in communication (except broadcasting) 0 0 0
0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 0 0 0
0132 Postal and courier services managers 0 0 0
021 Managers in engineering, architecture, science and information systems 55 55 0
0211 Engineering managers 0 0 0
0212 Architecture and science managers 0 0 0
0213 Computer and information systems managers 55 55 0
031 Managers in health care 25 25 0
0311 Managers in health care 30 25 0
041 Managers in public administration 10 10 0
0411 Government managers - health and social policy development and program administration 0 0 0
0412 Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration 10 10 0
0413 Government managers - education policy development and program administration 0 0 0
0414 Other managers in public administration 0 0 0
042 Managers in education and social and community services 80 85 0
0421 Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training 10 10 0
0422 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education 40 40 0
0423 Managers in social, community and correctional services 25 25 0
043 Managers in public protection services 10 0 0
0431 Commissioned police officers 0 0 0
0432 Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers 0 0 0
0433 Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces 10 10 0
051 Managers in art, culture, recreation and sport 40 40 0
0511 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers 0 10 0
0512 Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 15 15 0
0513 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors 15 15 0
06 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services 690 680 10
060 Corporate sales managers 45 45 0
0601 Corporate sales managers 50 50 0
062 Retail and wholesale trade managers 480 480 0
0621 Retail and wholesale trade managers 480 475 10
063 Managers in food service and accommodation 150 145 0
0631 Restaurant and food service managers 135 135 0
0632 Accommodation service managers 20 15 10
065 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 10 10 0
0651 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 10 10 0
07-09 Middle management occupations in trades, transportation, production and utilities 300 285 10
071 Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance 115 115 10
0711 Construction managers 65 60 0
0712 Home building and renovation managers 15 15 0
0714 Facility operation and maintenance managers 35 35 0
073 Managers in transportation 25 30 0
0731 Managers in transportation 30 30 0
081 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 30 35 0
0811 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 35 30 0
082 Managers in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture 60 60 0
0821 Managers in agriculture 45 50 0
0822 Managers in horticulture 10 0 0
0823 Managers in aquaculture 0 0 0
091 Managers in manufacturing and utilities 65 55 10
0911 Manufacturing managers 60 50 10
0912 Utilities managers 10 10 0
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 2,285 2,130 155
11 Professional occupations in business and finance 435 405 30
111 Auditors, accountants and investment professionals 350 325 20
1111 Financial auditors and accountants 255 240 10
1112 Financial and investment analysts 50 35 10
1113 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers 10 10 0
1114 Other financial officers 40 45 0
112 Human resources and business service professionals 90 80 10
1121 Human resources professionals 50 45 0
1122 Professional occupations in business management consulting 10 10 0
1123 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 35 25 10
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and administrative occupations 620 575 45
121 Administrative services supervisors 50 40 15
1211 Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers 10 0 10
1212 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers 20 15 0
1213 Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers 10 10 0
1214 Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations 10 0 10
1215 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 15 0 10
122 Administrative and regulatory occupations 280 280 10
1221 Administrative officers 175 170 10
1222 Executive assistants 20 20 0
1223 Human resources and recruitment officers 15 15 0
1224 Property administrators 35 40 0
1225 Purchasing agents and officers 15 15 0
1226 Conference and event planners 0 0 0
1227 Court officers and justices of the peace 10 10 0
1228 Employment insurance, immigration, border services and revenue officers 10 10 0
124 Office administrative assistants - general, legal and medical 270 240 25
1241 Administrative assistants 155 140 15
1242 Legal administrative assistants 35 30 0
1243 Medical administrative assistants 75 65 10
125 Court reporters, transcriptionists, records management technicians and statistical officers 15 20 0
1251 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations 10 15 0
1252 Health information management occupations 0 10 0
1253 Records management technicians 0 0 0
1254 Statistical officers and related research support occupations 0 0 0
13 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 100 95 0
131 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 100 95 0
1311 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 85 85 0
1312 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners 0 0 0
1313 Insurance underwriters 0 0 0
1314 Assessors, valuators and appraisers 10 0 0
1315 Customs, ship and other brokers 0 0 0
14 Office support occupations 860 805 45
141 General office workers 355 340 20
1411 General office support workers 230 220 10
1414 Receptionists 115 105 10
1415 Personnel clerks 10 10 0
1416 Court clerks 0 0 0
142 Office equipment operators 70 65 10
1422 Data entry clerks 75 65 10
1423 Desktop publishing operators and related occupations 0 0 0
143 Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers 320 295 25
1431 Accounting and related clerks 245 220 25
1432 Payroll administrators 45 45 0
1434 Banking, insurance and other financial clerks 20 20 0
1435 Collectors 10 10 0
145 Library, correspondence and other clerks 110 110 0
1451 Library assistants and clerks 45 45 0
1452 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks 30 30 0
1454 Survey interviewers and statistical clerks 35 35 0
15 Distribution, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 275 245 35
151 Mail and message distribution occupations 115 115 10
1511 Mail, postal and related workers 50 45 0
1512 Letter carriers 40 30 10
1513 Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors 35 35 0
152 Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 155 130 30
1521 Shippers and receivers 65 45 15
1522 Storekeepers and partspersons 40 40 0
1523 Production logistics co-ordinators 0 0 0
1524 Purchasing and inventory control workers 20 20 0
1525 Dispatchers 20 20 0
1526 Transportation route and crew schedulers 10 10 0
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 540 490 45
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences 240 235 0
211 Physical science professionals 0 0 0
2111 Physicists and astronomers 0 0 0
2112 Chemists 0 0 0
2113 Geoscientists and oceanographers 0 0 0
2114 Meteorologists and climatologists 0 0 0
2115 Other professional occupations in physical sciences 0 0 0
212 Life science professionals 10 15 0
2121 Biologists and related scientists 0 0 0
2122 Forestry professionals 0 0 0
2123 Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists 10 10 0
213 Civil, mechanical, electrical and chemical engineers 40 45 0
2131 Civil engineers 10 0 0
2132 Mechanical engineers 25 25 0
2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 10 10 0
2134 Chemical engineers 0 0 0
214 Other engineers 20 15 0
2141 Industrial and manufacturing engineers 10 15 0
2142 Metallurgical and materials engineers 0 0 0
2143 Mining engineers 0 0 0
2144 Geological engineers 0 0 0
2145 Petroleum engineers 0 0 0
2146 Aerospace engineers 0 0 0
2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 0 0 0
2148 Other professional engineers, n.e.c. 0 10 0
215 Architects, urban planners and land surveyors 15 15 0
2151 Architects 0 0 0
2152 Landscape architects 0 10 0
2153 Urban and land use planners 0 0 0
2154 Land surveyors 10 10 0
216 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 0 10 0
2161 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 10 10 0
217 Computer and information systems professionals 140 135 0
2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 80 75 0
2172 Database analysts and data administrators 15 15 0
2173 Software engineers and designers 10 15 0
2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 20 20 0
2175 Web designers and developers 10 10 0
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences 300 250 45
221 Technical occupations in physical sciences 10 10 0
2211 Chemical technologists and technicians 10 0 0
2212 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians 10 10 0
222 Technical occupations in life sciences 30 20 10
2221 Biological technologists and technicians 15 0 0
2222 Agricultural and fish products inspectors 0 0 0
2223 Forestry technologists and technicians 0 0 0
2224 Conservation and fishery officers 10 10 0
2225 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists 10 10 0
223 Technical occupations in civil, mechanical and industrial engineering 30 20 10
2231 Civil engineering technologists and technicians 15 15 0
2232 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians 0 0 0
2233 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians 0 0 0
2234 Construction estimators 20 10 15
224 Technical occupations in electronics and electrical engineering 85 70 10
2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 40 35 0
2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 35 35 10
2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 15 10 10
2244 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors 10 10 0
225 Technical occupations in architecture, drafting, surveying, geomatics and meteorology 30 20 10
2251 Architectural technologists and technicians 0 0 0
2252 Industrial designers 10 0 0
2253 Drafting technologists and technicians 10 0 10
2254 Land survey technologists and technicians 10 10 0
2255 Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology 0 0 0
226 Other technical inspectors and regulatory officers 45 40 10
2261 Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians 10 0 0
2262 Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers 0 0 0
2263 Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety 25 20 0
2264 Construction inspectors 15 15 0
227 Transportation officers and controllers 20 15 0
2271 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors 0 0 0
2272 Air traffic controllers and related occupations 0 0 0
2273 Deck officers, water transport 0 0 0
2274 Engineer officers, water transport 10 10 0
2275 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators 0 10 0
228 Technical occupations in computer and information systems 45 45 0
2281 Computer network technicians 40 35 0
2282 User support technicians 10 10 0
2283 Information systems testing technicians 0 0 0
3 Health occupations 1,350 1,320 30
30 Professional occupations in nursing 385 380 0
301 Professional occupations in nursing 380 380 0
3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 15 15 0
3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 370 365 10
31 Professional occupations in health (except nursing) 225 225 0
311 Physicians, dentists and veterinarians 95 100 0
3111 Specialist physicians 25 20 0
3112 General practitioners and family physicians 40 45 0
3113 Dentists 20 25 0
3114 Veterinarians 10 10 0
312 Optometrists, chiropractors and other health diagnosing and treating professionals 40 35 0
3121 Optometrists 25 30 0
3122 Chiropractors 0 0 0
3124 Allied primary health practitioners 10 0 0
3125 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 0 0 0
313 Pharmacists, dietitians and nutritionists 55 50 0
3131 Pharmacists 45 40 0
3132 Dietitians and nutritionists 10 10 0
314 Therapy and assessment professionals 40 40 0
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 10 0 0
3142 Physiotherapists 15 10 0
3143 Occupational therapists 0 10 0
3144 Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 15 15 0
32 Technical occupations in health 320 310 10
321 Medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 130 130 0
3211 Medical laboratory technologists 15 10 0
3212 Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants 15 20 0
3213 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians 0 0 0
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 10 10 0
3215 Medical radiation technologists 15 20 0
3216 Medical sonographers 0 0 0
3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 10 10 0
3219 Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 70 65 0
322 Technical occupations in dental health care 20 20 0
3221 Denturists 0 10 0
3222 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 15 15 0
3223 Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 0 0 0
323 Other technical occupations in health care 170 165 0
3231 Opticians 10 0 0
3232 Practitioners of natural healing 0 0 0
3233 Licensed practical nurses 110 110 0
3234 Paramedical occupations 25 20 0
3236 Massage therapists 15 15 0
3237 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 15 15 0
34 Assisting occupations in support of health services 425 405 20
341 Assisting occupations in support of health services 425 405 20
3411 Dental assistants 10 15 0
3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates 355 345 15
3414 Other assisting occupations in support of health services 55 50 10
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 1,760 1,645 110
40 Professional occupations in education services 570 540 25
401 University professors and post-secondary assistants 40 25 20
4011 University professors and lecturers 20 15 0
4012 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants 20 10 15
402 College and other vocational instructors 70 70 0
4021 College and other vocational instructors 70 65 10
403 Secondary and elementary school teachers and educational counsellors 455 450 10
4031 Secondary school teachers 140 140 0
4032 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 285 280 0
4033 Educational counsellors 30 30 0
41 Professional occupations in law and social, community and government services 295 285 10
411 Judges, lawyers and Quebec notaries 40 40 0
4111 Judges 0 0 0
4112 Lawyers and Quebec notaries 40 40 0
415 Social and community service professionals 140 135 10
4151 Psychologists 10 10 0
4152 Social workers 50 45 10
4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors 35 35 0
4154 Professional occupations in religion 25 30 0
4155 Probation and parole officers and related occupations 0 0 0
4156 Employment counsellors 20 20 0
416 Policy and program researchers, consultants and officers 115 110 0
4161 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers 0 10 0
4162 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts 10 10 0
4163 Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants 30 30 0
4164 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers 20 20 0
4165 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers 15 15 0
4166 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers 15 15 0
4167 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers 10 10 0
4168 Program officers unique to government 15 15 0
4169 Other professional occupations in social science, n.e.c. 0 0 0
42 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 405 360 40
421 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 405 365 40
4211 Paralegal and related occupations 30 25 0
4212 Social and community service workers 265 250 15
4214 Early childhood educators and assistants 80 70 20
4215 Instructors of persons with disabilities 0 0 0
4216 Other instructors 20 10 10
4217 Other religious occupations 10 0 0
43 Occupations in front-line public protection services 120 105 10
431 Occupations in front-line public protection services 115 105 10
4311 Police officers (except commissioned) 65 70 0
4312 Firefighters 15 15 0
4313 Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces 35 25 10
44 Care providers and educational, legal and public protection support occupations 375 355 25
441 Home care providers and educational support occupations 315 300 20
4411 Home child care providers 80 70 0
4412 Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations 135 120 15
4413 Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants 105 100 0
442 Legal and public protection support occupations 55 55 0
4421 Sheriffs and bailiffs 0 10 0
4422 Correctional service officers 50 50 0
4423 By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers, n.e.c. 0 0 0
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 325 280 45
51 Professional occupations in art and culture 80 70 10
511 Librarians, archivists, conservators and curators 10 10 0
5111 Librarians 0 0 0
5112 Conservators and curators 0 0 0
5113 Archivists 10 10 0
512 Writing, translating and related communications professionals 15 20 0
5121 Authors and writers 10 10 0
5122 Editors 10 0 0
5123 Journalists 10 10 0
5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 0 0 0
513 Creative and performing artists 55 45 10
5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations 0 10 0
5132 Conductors, composers and arrangers 10 15 0
5133 Musicians and singers 15 15 0
5134 Dancers 0 10 0
5135 Actors and comedians 0 0 0
5136 Painters, sculptors and other visual artists 15 10 10
52 Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 245 210 35
521 Technical occupations in libraries, public archives, museums and art galleries 15 10 0
5211 Library and public archive technicians 0 10 0
5212 Technical occupations related to museums and art galleries 10 10 0
522 Photographers, graphic arts technicians and technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 25 20 10
5221 Photographers 15 10 10
5222 Film and video camera operators 0 0 0
5223 Graphic arts technicians 0 10 0
5224 Broadcast technicians 10 0 0
5225 Audio and video recording technicians 0 0 0
5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 10 0 0
5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 0 0 0
523 Announcers and other performers, n.e.c. 0 0 0
5231 Announcers and other broadcasters 0 0 0
5232 Other performers, n.e.c. 0 0 0
524 Creative designers and craftspersons 45 40 10
5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 20 15 0
5242 Interior designers and interior decorators 0 0 0
5243 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers 10 10 0
5244 Artisans and craftspersons 15 20 0
5245 Patternmakers - textile, leather and fur products 0 0 0
525 Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations 160 135 20
5251 Athletes 0 0 0
5252 Coaches 10 0 0
5253 Sports officials and referees 0 10 0
5254 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness 140 120 20
6 Sales and service occupations 4,090 3,655 430
62 Retail sales supervisors and specialized sales occupations 295 280 20
621 Retail sales supervisors 80 75 0
6211 Retail sales supervisors 80 75 0
622 Technical sales specialists in wholesale trade and retail and wholesale buyers 85 75 10
6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade 30 30 10
6222 Retail and wholesale buyers 55 50 0
623 Insurance, real estate and financial sales occupations 125 125 0
6231 Insurance agents and brokers 50 45 0
6232 Real estate agents and salespersons 30 30 0
6235 Financial sales representatives 50 50 10
63 Service supervisors and specialized service occupations 490 470 25
631 Service supervisors 85 65 15
6311 Food service supervisors 60 55 0
6312 Executive housekeepers 0 10 0
6313 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors 0 0 0
6314 Customer and information services supervisors 0 0 10
6315 Cleaning supervisors 0 10 0
6316 Other services supervisors 0 0 0
632 Chefs and cooks 195 190 0
6321 Chefs 15 20 0
6322 Cooks 180 175 10
633 Butchers and bakers 75 70 0
6331 Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale 30 30 0
6332 Bakers 40 40 0
634 Specialized occupations in personal and customer services 145 135 0
6341 Hairstylists and barbers 115 110 10
6342 Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners 10 15 0
6343 Shoe repairers and shoemakers 0 0 0
6344 Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations 0 0 0
6345 Upholsterers 0 0 0
6346 Funeral directors and embalmers 15 15 0
64 Sales representatives and salespersons - wholesale and retail trade 825 750 75
641 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 60 45 15
6411 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 60 45 15
642 Retail salespersons 765 700 60
6421 Retail salespersons 765 700 60
65 Service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations 645 520 130
651 Occupations in food and beverage service 200 170 30
6511 Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses 30 25 0
6512 Bartenders 30 25 0
6513 Food and beverage servers 145 120 30
652 Occupations in travel and accommodation 50 50 0
6521 Travel counsellors 20 15 0
6522 Pursers and flight attendants 0 0 0
6523 Airline ticket and service agents 0 0 0
6524 Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerks 0 0 0
6525 Hotel front desk clerks 25 30 0
653 Tourism and amusement services occupations 15 10 10
6531 Tour and travel guides 0 0 10
6532 Outdoor sport and recreational guides 10 10 0
6533 Casino occupations 0 0 0
654 Security guards and related security service occupations 125 95 25
6541 Security guards and related security service occupations 120 95 30
655 Customer and information services representatives 210 140 65
6551 Customer services representatives - financial institutions 50 35 10
6552 Other customer and information services representatives 160 105 50
656 Other occupations in personal service 55 55 0
6561 Image, social and other personal consultants 0 10 0
6562 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations 40 35 0
6563 Pet groomers and animal care workers 15 10 0
6564 Other personal service occupations 0 0 0
66 Sales support occupations 760 695 65
661 Cashiers 480 435 50
6611 Cashiers 485 430 50
662 Other sales support and related occupations 275 260 10
6621 Service station attendants 25 30 0
6622 Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers 240 220 10
6623 Other sales related occupations 15 15 0
67 Service support and other service occupations, n.e.c. 1,065 955 115
671 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 415 355 60
6711 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 415 355 55
672 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and amusement services 25 20 0
6721 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services 0 0 0
6722 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport 25 15 10
673 Cleaners 610 555 55
6731 Light duty cleaners 295 265 30
6732 Specialized cleaners 35 30 10
6733 Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents 280 265 15
674 Other service support and related occupations, n.e.c. 25 25 0
6741 Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations 15 15 0
6742 Other service support occupations, n.e.c. 15 10 0
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 2,840 2,340 505
72 Industrial, electrical and construction trades 1,030 810 220
720 Contractors and supervisors, industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers 90 70 20
7201 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations 20 15 0
7202 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations 10 10 0
7203 Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades 10 10 0
7204 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades 20 20 0
7205 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers 30 15 15
723 Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades 280 200 80
7231 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors 40 40 0
7232 Tool and die makers 0 0 0
7233 Sheet metal workers 0 0 0
7234 Boilermakers 30 25 0
7235 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters 25 0 15
7236 Ironworkers 45 35 0
7237 Welders and related machine operators 140 85 60
724 Electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers 185 160 25
7241 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 95 80 20
7242 Industrial electricians 25 30 0
7243 Power system electricians 15 10 0
7244 Electrical power line and cable workers 15 10 0
7245 Telecommunications line and cable workers 10 10 0
7246 Telecommunications installation and repair workers 15 15 0
7247 Cable television service and maintenance technicians 10 0 0
725 Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters 80 70 10
7251 Plumbers 35 25 10
7252 Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers 40 35 10
7253 Gas fitters 10 10 0
727 Carpenters and cabinetmakers 240 190 45
7271 Carpenters 220 180 40
7272 Cabinetmakers 20 15 10
728 Masonry and plastering trades 55 40 20
7281 Bricklayers 10 10 0
7282 Concrete finishers 20 10 10
7283 Tilesetters 10 10 0
7284 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers 25 20 10
729 Other construction trades 105 80 25
7291 Roofers and shinglers 15 10 10
7292 Glaziers 0 10 0
7293 Insulators 20 15 0
7294 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 40 35 0
7295 Floor covering installers 25 25 0
73 Maintenance and equipment operation trades 545 480 65
730 Contractors and supervisors, maintenance trades and heavy equipment and transport operators 75 65 10
7301 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades 20 15 10
7302 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews 40 35 10
7303 Supervisors, printing and related occupations 10 10 0
7304 Supervisors, railway transport operations 0 0 0
7305 Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators 10 10 0
731 Machinery and transportation equipment mechanics (except motor vehicles) 140 120 20
7311 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 75 55 15
7312 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 55 55 0
7313 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 10 10 0
7314 Railway carmen/women 0 0 0
7315 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors 10 10 0
7316 Machine fitters 0 0 0
7318 Elevator constructors and mechanics 0 0 0
732 Automotive service technicians 225 205 25
7321 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 215 190 20
7322 Motor vehicle body repairers 15 10 10
733 Other mechanics and related repairers 45 50 0
7331 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics 25 25 0
7332 Appliance servicers and repairers 10 0 0
7333 Electrical mechanics 0 10 0
7334 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics 10 10 0
7335 Other small engine and small equipment repairers 10 10 0
736 Train crew operating occupations 0 0 0
7361 Railway and yard locomotive engineers 0 0 0
7362 Railway conductors and brakemen/women 0 0 0
737 Crane operators, drillers and blasters 40 30 10
7371 Crane operators 35 30 10
7372 Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction 0 0 0
7373 Water well drillers 0 0 0
738 Printing press operators and other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 10 10 0
7381 Printing press operators 0 0 0
7384 Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 0 10 0
74 Other installers, repairers and servicers and material handlers 185 150 35
744 Other installers, repairers and servicers 50 35 15
7441 Residential and commercial installers and servicers 25 20 10
7442 Waterworks and gas maintenance workers 0 0 0
7444 Pest controllers and fumigators 10 10 10
7445 Other repairers and servicers 10 10 0
745 Longshore workers and material handlers 130 115 15
7451 Longshore workers 0 0 0
7452 Material handlers 130 120 15
75 Transport and heavy equipment operation and related maintenance occupations 795 700 95
751 Motor vehicle and transit drivers 530 470 55
7511 Transport truck drivers 355 310 50
7512 Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators 90 85 0
7513 Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs 0 0 0
7514 Delivery and courier service drivers 80 75 0
752 Heavy equipment operators 165 135 30
7521 Heavy equipment operators (except crane) 140 110 25
7522 Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers 25 25 0
753 Other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers 100 90 10
7531 Railway yard and track maintenance workers 10 0 0
7532 Water transport deck and engine room crew 0 0 0
7533 Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupations 0 0 0
7534 Air transport ramp attendants 0 0 0
7535 Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers 85 80 10
76 Trades helpers, construction labourers and related occupations 290 200 90
761 Trades helpers and labourers 240 150 90
7611 Construction trades helpers and labourers 225 140 85
7612 Other trades helpers and labourers 20 10 10
762 Public works and other labourers, n.e.c. 50 50 0
7621 Public works and maintenance labourers 45 45 0
7622 Railway and motor transport labourers 10 0 0
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 485 330 155
82 Supervisors and technical occupations in natural resources, agriculture and related production 220 165 55
821 Supervisors, logging and forestry 10 0 0
8211 Supervisors, logging and forestry 10 10 10
822 Contractors and supervisors, mining, oil and gas 10 10 10
8221 Supervisors, mining and quarrying 10 0 10
8222 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services 10 0 0
823 Underground miners, oil and gas drillers and related occupations 20 20 0
8231 Underground production and development miners 0 0 0
8232 Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers 20 20 0
824 Logging machinery operators 20 10 10
8241 Logging machinery operators 20 10 10
825 Contractors and supervisors, agriculture, horticulture and related operations and services 10 0 0
8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers 10 0 0
8255 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services 0 0 0
826 Fishing vessel masters and fishermen/women 150 125 30
8261 Fishing masters and officers 25 20 10
8262 Fishermen/women 120 100 25
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production 155 105 50
841 Mine service workers and operators in oil and gas drilling 0 0 0
8411 Underground mine service and support workers 0 0 0
8412 Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators 0 0 0
842 Logging and forestry workers 35 15 20
8421 Chain saw and skidder operators 0 0 10
8422 Silviculture and forestry workers 25 10 20
843 Agriculture and horticulture workers 70 45 30
8431 General farm workers 60 35 30
8432 Nursery and greenhouse workers 10 0 0
844 Other workers in fishing and trapping and hunting occupations 45 45 10
8441 Fishing vessel deckhands 45 45 0
8442 Trappers and hunters 0 0 0
86 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 105 60 45
861 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 105 55 45
8611 Harvesting labourers 0 0 0
8612 Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers 80 45 35
8613 Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers 0 0 0
8614 Mine labourers 0 0 10
8615 Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers 0 0 0
8616 Logging and forestry labourers 20 15 0
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 770 670 100
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators 145 145 0
921 Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations 55 50 0
9211 Supervisors, mineral and metal processing 0 0 0
9212 Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities 15 15 0
9213 Supervisors, food and beverage processing 0 10 0
9214 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing 15 20 0
9215 Supervisors, forest products processing 10 15 0
9217 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 0 0 0
922 Supervisors, assembly and fabrication 0 0 0
9221 Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling 0 0 0
9222 Supervisors, electronics manufacturing 0 0 0
9223 Supervisors, electrical products manufacturing 0 0 0
9224 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing 0 0 0
9226 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing 0 0 0
9227 Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly 0 0 0
923 Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing 15 10 0
9231 Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing 0 0 0
9232 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing 0 0 0
9235 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators 15 10 0
924 Utilities equipment operators and controllers 85 80 10
9241 Power engineers and power systems operators 80 75 0
9243 Water and waste treatment plant operators 10 10 0
94 Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers 345 325 20
941 Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing 10 10 0
9411 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing 0 0 0
9412 Foundry workers 0 0 0
9413 Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters 0 0 0
9414 Concrete, clay and stone forming operators 0 0 0
9415 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing 0 0 0
9416 Metalworking and forging machine operators 0 10 0
9417 Machining tool operators 10 0 0
9418 Other metal products machine operators 0 0 0
942 Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing 195 185 10
9421 Chemical plant machine operators 10 10 0
9422 Plastics processing machine operators 0 0 0
9423 Rubber processing machine operators and related workers 185 170 10
943 Machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing 35 35 0
9431 Sawmill machine operators 10 10 0
9432 Pulp mill machine operators 15 15 0
9433 Papermaking and finishing machine operators 0 0 0
9434 Other wood processing machine operators 10 10 0
9435 Paper converting machine operators 0 0 0
9436 Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders 10 0 0
9437 Woodworking machine operators 0 0 0
944 Machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 45 45 0
9441 Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers 10 10 0
9442 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations 0 0 0
9445 Fabric, fur and leather cutters 0 0 0
9446 Industrial sewing machine operators 40 30 10
9447 Inspectors and graders, textile, fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing 10 10 0
946 Machine operators and related workers in food, beverage and associated products processing 55 45 10
9461 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing 10 15 0
9462 Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers 0 0 0
9463 Fish and seafood plant workers 35 35 10
9465 Testers and graders, food and beverage processing 10 0 0
947 Printing equipment operators and related occupations 10 10 0
9471 Plateless printing equipment operators 0 0 0
9472 Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupations 0 0 0
9473 Binding and finishing machine operators 0 0 0
9474 Photographic and film processors 10 10 0
95 Assemblers in manufacturing 85 45 35
952 Mechanical, electrical and electronics assemblers 25 0 20
9521 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors 0 0 0
9522 Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers 10 0 0
9523 Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers 10 0 0
9524 Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing 10 0 10
9525 Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers 10 0 0
9526 Mechanical assemblers and inspectors 0 0 0
9527 Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing 0 0 0
953 Other assembly and related occupations 60 40 20
9531 Boat assemblers and inspectors 0 0 10
9532 Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectors 0 0 0
9533 Other wood products assemblers and inspectors 0 0 0
9534 Furniture finishers and refinishers 0 0 0
9535 Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 20 10 10
9536 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators 15 10 0
9537 Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 20 15 0
96 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 195 150 40
961 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 195 150 45
9611 Labourers in mineral and metal processing 0 0 0
9612 Labourers in metal fabrication 10 10 0
9613 Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities 15 10 0
9614 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing 30 25 10
9615 Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing 40 35 0
9616 Labourers in textile processing 10 0 0
9617 Labourers in food and beverage processing 20 20 10
9618 Labourers in fish and seafood processing 20 20 0
9619 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 55 30 20

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too unreliable to be published

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Refers to the general nature of the business carried out in the establishment where the person worked.

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Footnote 2

Refers to whether a person aged 15 years and over who is in the labour force was employed or unemployed 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 3

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 4

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 5

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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Data quality note(s) – New Glasgow

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.7%.
  • Long-form income data quality flag
    Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016298.

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