Data tables, 2016 Census

Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (432), Labour Force Status (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (15), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Economic Regions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details major field of study - classification of instructional programs 2016 , labour force status , highest certificate, diploma or degree , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Vancouver Island and Coast / Île de Vancouver et la côte
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Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (432) Labour force status (8)
Total - Labour force statusFootnote 2 In the labour force Employed Unemployed Not in the labour force Participation rate Employment rate Unemployment rate
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016Footnote 3 671,880 403,190 375,605 27,590 268,685 60.0 55.9 6.8
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 293,690 157,630 143,860 13,765 136,060 53.7 49.0 8.7
Education 30,175 15,870 15,345 525 14,310 52.6 50.9 3.3
13. Education 30,180 15,870 15,340 525 14,310 52.6 50.8 3.3
13.01 Education, general 18,330 8,980 8,695 285 9,350 49.0 47.4 3.2
13.02 Bilingual, multilingual and multicultural education 10 10 10 0 0 100.0 100.0 0
13.03 Curriculum and instruction 260 135 135 0 125 51.9 51.9 0
13.04 Educational administration and supervision 1,280 695 675 20 580 54.3 52.7 2.9
13.05 Educational/instructional media design 155 115 120 0 40 74.2 77.4 0
13.06 Educational assessment, evaluation and research 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
13.07 International and comparative education 25 10 10 0 15 40.0 40.0 0
13.09 Social and philosophical foundations of education 25 10 10 0 15 40.0 40.0 0
13.10 Special education and teaching 760 450 440 10 310 59.2 57.9 2.2
13.11 Student counselling and personnel services 455 270 255 15 180 59.3 56.0 5.6
13.12 Teacher education and professional development, specific levels and methods 2,740 1,470 1,375 90 1,275 53.6 50.2 6.1
13.13 Teacher education and professional development, specific subject areas 4,715 2,710 2,640 70 2,005 57.5 56.0 2.6
13.14 Teaching English or French as a second or foreign language 195 95 85 10 95 48.7 43.6 10.5
13.15 Teaching assistants/aides 1,155 905 875 30 250 78.4 75.8 3.3
13.99 Education, other 75 10 15 0 60 13.3 20.0 0
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 15,135 10,580 9,805 775 4,555 69.9 64.8 7.3
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,955 1,180 1,060 125 770 60.4 54.2 10.6
10.01 Communications technology/technician 85 45 35 10 45 52.9 41.2 22.2
10.02 Audiovisual communications technologies/technicians 785 600 535 70 185 76.4 68.2 11.7
10.03 Graphic communications 935 500 460 45 430 53.5 49.2 9.0
10.99 Communications technologies/technicians and support services, other 145 35 35 0 115 24.1 24.1 0
50. Visual and performing arts 13,180 9,395 8,745 650 3,790 71.3 66.4 6.9
50.01 Visual, digital and performing arts, general 850 650 590 60 195 76.5 69.4 9.2
50.02 Crafts/craft design, folk art and artisanry 50 20 20 0 35 40.0 40.0 0
50.03 Dance 175 125 110 20 50 71.4 62.9 16.0
50.04 Design and applied arts 3,330 2,275 2,125 150 1,055 68.3 63.8 6.6
50.05 Drama/theatre arts and stagecraft 930 740 695 40 185 79.6 74.7 5.4
50.06 Film/video and photographic arts 1,150 900 825 75 245 78.3 71.7 8.3
50.07 Fine arts and art studies 4,610 3,130 2,895 235 1,475 67.9 62.8 7.5
50.09 Music 2,055 1,520 1,445 70 535 74.0 70.3 4.6
50.10 Arts, entertainment, and media management 40 30 35 0 10 75.0 87.5 0
50.99 Visual and performing arts, other 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Humanities 19,960 12,350 11,635 715 7,615 61.9 58.3 5.8
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,380 1,395 1,285 110 985 58.6 54.0 7.9
16.01 Linguistic, comparative and related language studies and services 1,360 840 770 75 520 61.8 56.6 8.9
16.02 African languages, literatures and linguistics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16.03 East Asian languages, literatures and linguistics 175 95 80 10 80 54.3 45.7 10.5
16.04 Slavic, Baltic and Albanian languages, literatures and linguistics 50 25 25 0 30 50.0 50.0 0
16.05 Germanic languages, literatures and linguistics 165 90 85 0 80 54.5 51.5 0
16.06 Modern Greek language and literature 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16.07 South Asian languages, literatures and linguistics 35 25 20 0 15 71.4 57.1 0
16.08 Iranian languages, literatures and linguistics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16.09 Romance languages, literatures and linguistics 175 85 85 0 90 48.6 48.6 0
16.10 Aboriginal languages, literatures and linguistics 25 15 10 0 10 60.0 40.0 0
16.11 Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic languages, literatures and linguistics 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
16.12 Classics and classical languages, literatures and linguistics 140 75 70 0 65 53.6 50.0 0
16.13 Celtic languages, literatures and linguistics 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16.14 Southeast Asian and Australasian/Pacific languages, literatures and linguistics 15 20 15 0 0 0 0 0
16.15 Turkic, Uralic-Altaic, Caucasian and Central Asian languages, literatures and linguistics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16.16 Sign language 100 85 80 0 15 85.0 80.0 0
16.17 Second language learning 95 40 35 10 55 42.1 36.8 25.0
16.99 Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics, other 20 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
23. English language and literature/letters 6,380 3,870 3,650 220 2,515 60.7 57.2 5.7
23.01 English language and literature, general 3,800 2,255 2,120 130 1,545 59.3 55.8 5.8
23.13 English rhetoric and composition/writing studies 675 515 480 35 160 76.3 71.1 6.8
23.14 English literature 1,895 1,100 1,045 55 795 58.0 55.1 5.0
23.99 English language and literature/letters, other 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,935 2,530 2,360 170 1,405 64.3 60.0 6.7
24.01 Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 3,935 2,530 2,360 170 1,405 64.3 60.0 6.7
30.13 Medieval and renaissance studies 50 30 30 0 20 60.0 60.0 0
30.21 Holocaust and related studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.22 Classical and ancient studies 110 65 55 10 50 59.1 50.0 15.4
30.29 Maritime studies 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,275 790 760 30 485 62.0 59.6 3.8
38.00 Philosophy and religious studies, general 20 0 10 0 15 0 50.0 0
38.01 Philosophy, logic and ethics 885 565 550 15 310 63.8 62.1 2.7
38.02 Religion/religious studies 365 205 200 0 160 56.2 54.8 0
38.99 Philosophy and religious studies, other 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,805 1,135 1,090 40 665 62.9 60.4 3.5
39.02 Bible/Biblical studies 275 185 165 20 90 67.3 60.0 10.8
39.03 Missions/missionary studies and missiology 30 20 20 0 10 66.7 66.7 0
39.04 Religious education 135 90 90 0 45 66.7 66.7 0
39.05 Religious/sacred music 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39.06 Theological and ministerial studies 1,220 725 710 20 490 59.4 58.2 2.8
39.07 Pastoral counselling and specialized ministries 105 75 80 0 25 71.4 76.2 0
39.99 Theology and religious vocations, other 40 35 25 0 10 87.5 62.5 0
54. History 3,275 2,115 1,995 115 1,165 64.6 60.9 5.4
54.01 History 3,275 2,110 2,000 115 1,165 64.4 61.1 5.5
55. French language and literature/letters 740 420 395 25 325 56.8 53.4 6.0
55.01 French language and literature, general 615 365 340 25 250 59.3 55.3 6.8
55.13 French rhetoric and composition/writing studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
55.14 French literature 135 60 60 0 75 44.4 44.4 0
55.99 French language and literature/letters, other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 44,210 30,945 29,375 1,575 13,255 70.0 66.4 5.1
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 925 710 675 40 215 76.8 73.0 5.6
05.01 Area studies 515 385 365 20 120 74.8 70.9 5.2
05.02 Ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies 410 315 295 20 90 76.8 72.0 6.3
05.99 Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies, other 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 3,350 2,545 2,365 180 805 76.0 70.6 7.1
09.01 Communication and media studies 1,455 1,175 1,140 35 285 80.8 78.4 3.0
09.04 Journalism 1,005 695 625 65 310 69.2 62.2 9.4
09.07 Radio, television and digital communication 245 175 140 40 70 71.4 57.1 22.9
09.09 Public relations, advertising and applied communication 590 465 425 40 130 78.8 72.0 8.6
09.10 Publishing 30 20 15 0 10 66.7 50.0 0
09.99 Communication, journalism and related programs, other 20 20 15 0 0 100.0 75.0 0
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,580 5,190 4,980 210 2,390 68.5 65.7 4.0
19.00 Work and family studies 50 30 30 0 15 60.0 60.0 0
19.01 Family and consumer sciences/human sciences, general 405 125 125 0 280 30.9 30.9 0
19.02 Family and consumer sciences/human sciences business services 15 10 0 0 10 0 0 0
19.04 Family and consumer economics and related services 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
19.05 Foods, nutrition and related services 760 515 495 20 250 67.8 65.1 3.9
19.06 Housing and human environments 85 40 40 0 45 47.1 47.1 0
19.07 Human development, family studies and related services 5,805 4,300 4,125 175 1,505 74.1 71.1 4.1
19.09 Apparel and textiles 420 155 150 10 265 36.9 35.7 6.5
19.99 Family and consumer sciences/human sciences, other 35 10 10 0 20 28.6 28.6 0
22. Legal professions and studies 6,390 4,520 4,315 205 1,870 70.7 67.5 4.5
22.00 Non-professional general legal studies (undergraduate) 220 200 200 0 25 90.9 90.9 0
22.01 Law (LLB, JD, BCL) 2,790 1,870 1,795 70 920 67.0 64.3 3.7
22.02 Legal research and advanced professional studies (post-LLB/JD) 655 440 410 30 215 67.2 62.6 6.8
22.03 Legal support services 2,680 1,980 1,880 100 700 73.9 70.1 5.1
22.99 Legal professions and studies, other 45 30 30 0 15 66.7 66.7 0
30.05 Peace studies and conflict resolution 205 170 165 0 40 82.9 80.5 0
30.10 Biopsychology 125 95 90 0 30 76.0 72.0 0
30.11 Gerontology 85 55 60 0 30 64.7 70.6 0
30.14 Museology/museum studies 55 15 20 0 40 27.3 36.4 0
30.15 Science, technology and society 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.17 Behavioural sciences 55 45 40 0 15 81.8 72.7 0
30.20 International/global studies 120 95 85 10 25 79.2 70.8 10.5
30.23 Intercultural/multicultural and diversity studies 60 60 60 0 0 100.0 100.0 0
30.25 Cognitive science 40 25 30 0 15 62.5 75.0 0
30.26 Cultural studies/critical theory and analysis 40 25 25 0 15 62.5 62.5 0
30.28 Dispute resolution 90 90 90 0 0 100.0 100.0 0
30.31 Human computer interaction 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.33 Sustainability studies 45 40 35 10 10 88.9 77.8 25.0
42. Psychology 8,340 5,525 5,210 315 2,815 66.2 62.5 5.7
42.01 Psychology, general 6,265 4,105 3,860 250 2,160 65.5 61.6 6.1
42.27 Research and experimental psychology 475 285 270 20 195 60.0 56.8 7.0
42.28 Clinical, counselling and applied psychology 1,530 1,085 1,030 50 440 70.9 67.3 4.6
42.99 Psychology, other 70 45 50 0 20 64.3 71.4 0
45. Social sciences 16,700 11,730 11,130 605 4,965 70.2 66.6 5.2
45.01 Social sciences, general 650 445 425 25 205 68.5 65.4 5.6
45.02 Anthropology 1,715 1,165 1,105 60 545 67.9 64.4 5.2
45.03 Archaeology 285 225 210 10 60 78.9 73.7 4.4
45.04 Criminology 1,660 1,375 1,300 70 285 82.8 78.3 5.1
45.05 Demography and population studies 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 0
45.06 Economics 3,670 2,425 2,295 125 1,250 66.1 62.5 5.2
45.07 Geography and cartography 3,210 2,275 2,180 95 930 70.9 67.9 4.2
45.09 International relations and national security studies 250 170 150 15 85 68.0 60.0 8.8
45.10 Political science and government 2,865 2,035 1,925 110 830 71.0 67.2 5.4
45.11 Sociology 2,180 1,475 1,400 75 710 67.7 64.2 5.1
45.12 Urban studies/affairs 20 20 20 0 0 100.0 100.0 0
45.13 Sociology and anthropology 140 100 90 10 45 71.4 64.3 10.0
45.14 Rural sociology 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45.99 Social sciences, other 45 25 25 0 15 55.6 55.6 0
Business, management and public administration 64,810 42,100 39,855 2,240 22,715 65.0 61.5 5.3
30.16 Accounting and computer science 105 70 65 10 35 66.7 61.9 14.3
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,585 4,190 3,945 240 2,395 63.6 59.9 5.7
44.00 Human services, general 1,025 775 720 50 250 75.6 70.2 6.5
44.02 Community organization and advocacy 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
44.04 Public administration 1,625 1,000 960 45 620 61.5 59.1 4.5
44.05 Public policy analysis 145 105 105 0 40 72.4 72.4 0
44.07 Social work 3,770 2,300 2,150 150 1,470 61.0 57.0 6.5
44.99 Public administration and social service professions, other 25 10 10 0 10 40.0 40.0 0
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 58,115 37,840 35,840 1,995 20,280 65.1 61.7 5.3
52.01 Business/commerce, general 10,565 7,220 6,815 410 3,345 68.3 64.5 5.7
52.02 Business administration, management and operations 12,385 8,715 8,195 525 3,670 70.4 66.2 6.0
52.03 Accounting and related services 10,330 6,540 6,260 280 3,795 63.3 60.6 4.3
52.04 Business operations support and assistant services 8,615 4,070 3,820 250 4,545 47.2 44.3 6.1
52.05 Business/corporate communications 35 40 35 0 0 100.0 100.0 0
52.06 Business/managerial economics 300 200 175 25 100 66.7 58.3 12.5
52.07 Entrepreneurial and small business operations 250 225 205 15 30 90.0 82.0 6.7
52.08 Finance and financial management services 2,955 1,875 1,785 90 1,080 63.5 60.4 4.8
52.09 Hospitality administration/management 2,900 2,375 2,290 85 530 81.9 79.0 3.6
52.10 Human resources management and services 1,540 1,030 960 70 510 66.9 62.3 6.8
52.11 International business/trade/commerce 370 265 240 25 105 71.6 64.9 9.4
52.12 Management information systems and services 160 120 120 0 40 75.0 75.0 0
52.13 Management sciences and quantitative methods 45 15 10 0 30 33.3 22.2 0
52.14 Marketing 1,645 1,255 1,200 55 400 76.3 72.9 4.4
52.15 Real estate 2,585 1,555 1,505 50 1,025 60.2 58.2 3.2
52.16 Taxation 40 35 35 10 0 87.5 87.5 28.6
52.17 Insurance 1,140 795 775 20 350 69.7 68.0 2.5
52.18 General sales, merchandising and related marketing operations 520 260 255 0 265 50.0 49.0 0
52.19 Specialized sales, merchandising and marketing operations 1,545 1,125 1,040 85 420 72.8 67.3 7.6
52.20 Construction management 165 115 115 0 50 69.7 69.7 0
52.21 Telecommunications management 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
52.99 Business, management, marketing and related support services, other 15 10 15 0 10 66.7 100.0 0
Physical and life sciences and technologies 15,015 9,635 9,080 550 5,380 64.2 60.5 5.7
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 7,315 5,085 4,785 300 2,230 69.5 65.4 5.9
26.01 Biology, general 3,400 2,485 2,355 135 910 73.1 69.3 5.4
26.02 Biochemistry/biophysics and molecular biology 955 670 630 40 285 70.2 66.0 6.0
26.03 Botany/plant biology 260 140 135 0 125 53.8 51.9 0
26.04 Cell/cellular biology and anatomical sciences 60 45 45 0 20 75.0 75.0 0
26.05 Microbiological sciences and immunology 595 365 325 40 230 61.3 54.6 11.0
26.07 Zoology/animal biology 515 255 235 20 260 49.5 45.6 7.8
26.08 Genetics 125 95 90 0 35 76.0 72.0 0
26.09 Physiology, pathology and related sciences 245 150 140 10 95 61.2 57.1 6.7
26.10 Pharmacology and toxicology 75 60 50 0 20 80.0 66.7 0
26.11 Biomathematics, bioinformatics, and computational biology 35 25 25 0 10 71.4 71.4 0
26.12 Biotechnology 30 30 30 0 0 100.0 100.0 0
26.13 Ecology, evolution, systematics and population biology 910 680 655 25 230 74.7 72.0 3.7
26.14 Molecular medicine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26.15 Neurobiology and neurosciences 100 80 75 10 25 80.0 75.0 12.5
26.99 Biological and biomedical sciences, other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,205 1,520 1,450 70 685 68.9 65.8 4.6
30.18 Natural sciences 20 25 25 0 0 100.0 100.0 0
30.19 Nutrition sciences 45 40 40 0 10 88.9 88.9 0
30.27 Human biology 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
30.32 Marine sciences 45 40 35 0 10 88.9 77.8 0
40. Physical sciences 4,710 2,615 2,455 160 2,095 55.5 52.1 6.1
40.01 Physical sciences, general 145 95 95 0 50 65.5 65.5 0
40.02 Astronomy and astrophysics 145 105 95 10 40 72.4 65.5 9.5
40.04 Atmospheric sciences and meteorology 190 95 85 10 100 50.0 44.7 10.5
40.05 Chemistry 1,330 610 565 45 710 45.9 42.5 7.4
40.06 Geological and Earth sciences/geosciences 1,610 980 900 85 620 60.9 55.9 8.7
40.08 Physics 1,195 685 665 20 510 57.3 55.6 2.9
40.10 Materials sciences 20 10 10 0 10 50.0 50.0 0
40.99 Physical sciences, other 80 40 40 0 40 50.0 50.0 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 665 315 290 25 345 47.4 43.6 7.9
41.00 Science technologies/technicians, general 410 200 190 10 210 48.8 46.3 5.0
41.01 Biology technician/biotechnology laboratory technician 40 20 20 0 20 50.0 50.0 0
41.02 Nuclear and industrial radiologic technologies/technicians 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
41.03 Physical science technologies/technicians 195 85 75 0 110 43.6 38.5 0
41.99 Science technologies/technicians, other 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 11,070 7,880 7,475 410 3,185 71.2 67.5 5.2
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 8,280 6,520 6,190 325 1,765 78.7 74.8 5.0
11.01 Computer and information sciences and support services, general 2,245 1,765 1,645 120 480 78.6 73.3 6.8
11.02 Computer programming 735 520 505 20 210 70.7 68.7 3.8
11.03 Data processing and data processing technology/technician 75 35 35 0 35 46.7 46.7 0
11.04 Information science/studies 40 25 25 0 10 62.5 62.5 0
11.05 Computer systems analysis/analyst 180 130 130 0 50 72.2 72.2 0
11.06 Data entry/microcomputer applications 255 160 140 15 105 62.7 54.9 9.4
11.07 Computer science 3,620 2,930 2,830 105 685 80.9 78.2 3.6
11.08 Computer software and media applications 370 330 305 25 40 89.2 82.4 7.6
11.09 Computer systems networking and telecommunications 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11.10 Computer/information technology administration and management 700 570 530 40 135 81.4 75.7 7.0
11.99 Computer and information sciences and support services, other 60 45 50 0 20 75.0 83.3 0
25. Library science 1,085 510 485 20 580 47.0 44.7 3.9
25.01 Library science and administration 790 405 385 20 380 51.3 48.7 4.9
25.03 Library and archives assisting 300 105 95 10 200 35.0 31.7 9.5
25.99 Library science, other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,540 765 705 60 775 49.7 45.8 7.8
27.01 Mathematics 1,280 585 540 50 695 45.7 42.2 8.5
27.03 Applied mathematics 100 70 70 10 30 70.0 70.0 14.3
27.05 Statistics 160 105 105 10 50 65.6 65.6 9.5
27.99 Mathematics and statistics, other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.06 Systems science and theory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30.08 Mathematics and computer science 150 85 80 0 70 56.7 53.3 0
30.30 Computational science 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 74,480 47,450 43,855 3,595 27,025 63.7 58.9 7.6
04. Architecture and related services 2,060 1,385 1,320 60 675 67.2 64.1 4.3
04.02 Architecture (BArch, BA, BS, BSc, MArch, MA, MS, MSc, PhD) 820 540 510 35 275 65.9 62.2 6.5
04.03 City/urban, community and regional planning 560 365 360 0 200 65.2 64.3 0
04.04 Environmental design/architecture 55 40 35 10 20 72.7 63.6 25.0
04.05 Interior architecture 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
04.06 Landscape architecture (BS, BSc, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) 115 80 80 0 35 69.6 69.6 0
04.08 Architectural history and criticism 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
04.09 Architectural sciences and technology 425 300 280 20 125 70.6 65.9 6.7
04.10 Real estate development 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
04.99 Architecture and related services, other 60 30 30 0 30 50.0 50.0 0
14. Engineering 10,685 6,765 6,330 440 3,925 63.3 59.2 6.5
14.01 Engineering, general 2,325 1,505 1,430 75 825 64.7 61.5 5.0
14.02 Aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical/space engineering 115 80 70 15 35 69.6 60.9 18.8
14.03 Agricultural engineering 60 35 35 0 20 58.3 58.3 0
14.04 Architectural engineering 30 15 15 0 15 50.0 50.0 0
14.05 Bioengineering and biomedical engineering 60 45 35 10 15 75.0 58.3 22.2
14.06 Ceramic sciences and engineering 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
14.07 Chemical engineering 555 220 200 20 335 39.6 36.0 9.1
14.08 Civil engineering 1,465 910 870 40 550 62.1 59.4 4.4
14.09 Computer engineering 565 470 455 15 95 83.2 80.5 3.2
14.10 Electrical, electronics and communications engineering 1,855 1,145 1,050 90 715 61.7 56.6 7.9
14.11 Engineering mechanics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14.12 Engineering physics/applied physics 55 25 25 0 30 45.5 45.5 0
14.13 Engineering science 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
14.14 Environmental/environmental health engineering 120 95 85 10 25 79.2 70.8 10.5
14.18 Materials engineering 45 35 35 0 10 77.8 77.8 0
14.19 Mechanical engineering 1,475 930 875 55 540 63.1 59.3 5.9
14.20 Metallurgical engineering 60 20 25 0 40 33.3 41.7 0
14.21 Mining and mineral engineering 120 40 30 10 80 33.3 25.0 25.0
14.22 Naval architecture and marine engineering 210 130 125 10 80 61.9 59.5 7.7
14.23 Nuclear engineering 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
14.24 Ocean engineering 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
14.25 Petroleum engineering 60 20 20 10 45 33.3 33.3 50.0
14.27 Systems engineering 25 20 15 10 0 80.0 60.0 50.0
14.28 Textile sciences and engineering 40 20 25 0 15 50.0 62.5 0
14.32 Polymer/plastics engineering 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14.33 Construction engineering 280 205 190 20 75 73.2 67.9 9.8
14.34 Forest engineering 110 75 80 0 35 68.2 72.7 0
14.35 Industrial engineering 130 90 85 10 45 69.2 65.4 11.1
14.36 Manufacturing engineering 40 20 20 0 15 50.0 50.0 0
14.37 Operations research 15 15 10 0 10 100.0 66.7 0
14.38 Surveying engineering 160 125 110 20 35 78.1 68.8 16.0
14.39 Geological/geophysical engineering 130 70 70 0 55 53.8 53.8 0
14.40 Paper science and engineering 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14.41 Electromechanical engineering 40 25 25 0 15 62.5 62.5 0
14.42 Mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering 20 20 20 0 0 100.0 100.0 0
14.43 Biochemical engineering 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
14.44 Engineering chemistry 15 10 0 0 10 66.7 0 0
14.45 Biological/biosystems engineering 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14.99 Engineering, other 470 330 280 45 140 70.2 59.6 13.6
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 13,625 8,045 7,430 610 5,580 59.0 54.5 7.6
15.00 Engineering technology, general 1,200 640 590 50 565 53.3 49.2 7.8
15.01 Architectural engineering technology/technician 40 35 30 0 10 87.5 75.0 0
15.02 Civil engineering technology/technician 810 550 535 10 265 67.9 66.0 1.8
15.03 Electrical and electronic engineering technologies/technicians 3,625 1,925 1,775 145 1,700 53.1 49.0 7.5
15.04 Electromechanical and instrumentation and maintenance technologies/technicians 595 350 315 40 240 58.8 52.9 11.4
15.05 Environmental control technologies/technicians 725 555 525 30 170 76.6 72.4 5.4
15.06 Industrial production technologies/technicians 225 135 120 10 90 60.0 53.3 7.4
15.07 Quality control and safety technologies/technicians 485 310 245 60 180 63.9 50.5 19.4
15.08 Mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians 2,015 1,050 1,010 45 960 52.1 50.1 4.3
15.09 Mining and petroleum technologies/technicians 535 360 300 55 180 67.3 56.1 15.3
15.10 Construction engineering technology/technician 280 185 160 20 90 66.1 57.1 10.8
15.11 Engineering-related technologies 500 290 265 25 215 58.0 53.0 8.6
15.12 Computer engineering technologies/technicians 1,215 895 850 45 325 73.7 70.0 5.0
15.13 Drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians 1,170 655 590 65 520 56.0 50.4 9.9
15.14 Nuclear engineering technology/technician 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15.15 Engineering-related fields 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15.16 Nanotechnology 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
15.99 Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields, other 180 115 110 0 65 63.9 61.1 0
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 20 15 0 10 66.7 50.0 0
46. Construction trades 21,020 14,420 13,160 1,255 6,600 68.6 62.6 8.7
46.00 Construction trades, general 720 505 440 65 210 70.1 61.1 12.9
46.01 Masonry/mason 460 270 260 10 195 58.7 56.5 3.7
46.02 Carpentry/carpenter 6,970 4,910 4,405 510 2,065 70.4 63.2 10.4
46.03 Electrical and power transmission installers 6,100 4,230 3,905 325 1,870 69.3 64.0 7.7
46.04 Building/construction finishing, management and inspection 2,715 1,825 1,705 115 890 67.2 62.8 6.3
46.05 Plumbing and related water supply services 3,875 2,550 2,325 230 1,325 65.8 60.0 9.0
46.99 Construction trades, other 170 125 125 0 45 73.5 73.5 0
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 17,895 11,020 10,410 610 6,870 61.6 58.2 5.5
47.00 Mechanics and repairers, general 1,290 815 755 60 480 63.2 58.5 7.4
47.01 Electrical/electronics maintenance and repair technology 1,180 665 645 20 515 56.4 54.7 3.0
47.02 Heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician 705 520 480 40 185 73.8 68.1 7.7
47.03 Heavy/industrial equipment maintenance technologies 4,265 2,425 2,265 160 1,840 56.9 53.1 6.6
47.04 Precision systems maintenance and repair technologies 570 410 380 25 160 71.9 66.7 6.1
47.05 Stationary energy sources installer and operator 1,615 885 800 85 735 54.8 49.5 9.6
47.06 Vehicle maintenance and repair technologies 8,255 5,305 5,085 220 2,945 64.3 61.6 4.1
47.99 Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians, other 15 10 10 0 10 66.7 66.7 0
48. Precision production 9,165 5,805 5,185 615 3,365 63.3 56.6 10.6
48.00 Precision production trades, general 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
48.03 Leatherworking and upholstery 100 55 50 0 45 55.0 50.0 0
48.05 Precision metal working 7,695 4,870 4,335 540 2,820 63.3 56.3 11.1
48.07 Woodworking 890 620 585 35 275 69.7 65.7 5.6
48.08 Boilermaking/boilermaker 365 190 150 40 175 52.1 41.1 21.1
48.99 Precision production, other 110 60 55 10 50 54.5 50.0 16.7
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 11,545 8,150 7,650 500 3,390 70.6 66.3 6.1
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 5,245 3,585 3,365 220 1,660 68.4 64.2 6.1
01.00 Agriculture, general 800 395 370 30 405 49.4 46.2 7.6
01.01 Agricultural business and management 180 95 95 0 85 52.8 52.8 0
01.02 Agricultural mechanization 45 35 35 0 10 77.8 77.8 0
01.03 Agricultural production operations 660 450 415 35 210 68.2 62.9 7.8
01.04 Agricultural and food products processing 30 20 20 0 10 66.7 66.7 0
01.05 Agricultural and domestic animal services 390 335 315 25 60 85.9 80.8 7.5
01.06 Applied horticulture/horticultural business services 2,500 1,820 1,715 105 680 72.8 68.6 5.8
01.07 International agriculture 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
01.08 Agricultural public services 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0
01.09 Animal sciences 265 195 185 0 75 73.6 69.8 0
01.10 Food science and technology 170 100 95 10 65 58.8 55.9 10.0
01.11 Plant sciences 115 85 85 0 35 73.9 73.9 0
01.12 Soil sciences 70 50 40 10 15 71.4 57.1 20.0
01.99 Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences, other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03. Natural resources and conservation 6,300 4,565 4,285 275 1,735 72.5 68.0 6.0
03.01 Natural resources conservation and research 1,440 1,200 1,115 90 235 83.3 77.4 7.5
03.02 Natural resources management and policy 1,030 815 785 30 215 79.1 76.2 3.7
03.03 Fishing and fisheries sciences and management 155 115 110 10 40 74.2 71.0 8.7
03.05 Forestry 3,570 2,350 2,210 140 1,215 65.8 61.9 6.0
03.06 Wildlife and wildlands science and management 110 80 70 10 35 72.7 63.6 12.5
03.99 Natural resources and conservation, other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Health and related fields 65,825 42,770 41,050 1,725 23,050 65.0 62.4 4.0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,065 3,080 2,920 165 985 75.8 71.8 5.4
31.01 Parks, recreation and leisure studies 710 540 525 15 170 76.1 73.9 2.8
31.03 Parks, recreation and leisure facilities management 75 55 45 15 15 73.3 60.0 27.3
31.05 Health and physical education/fitness 3,195 2,410 2,290 125 775 75.4 71.7 5.2
31.06 Outdoor education 65 60 50 10 10 92.3 76.9 16.7
31.99 Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies, other 25 10 10 10 15 40.0 40.0 100.0
51. Health professions and related programs 60,190 38,555 37,005 1,550 21,635 64.1 61.5 4.0
51.00 Health services/allied health/health sciences, general 1,755 1,225 1,140 85 530 69.8 65.0 6.9
51.01 Chiropractic (DC) 310 280 275 0 25 90.3 88.7 0
51.02 Communication disorders sciences and services 375 225 215 10 150 60.0 57.3 4.4
51.04 Dentistry (DDS, DMD) 645 440 440 0 205 68.2 68.2 0
51.05 Advanced/graduate dentistry and oral sciences (Cert., MS, MSc, PhD) 90 70 60 10 20 77.8 66.7 14.3
51.06 Dental support services and allied professions 3,695 2,690 2,615 70 1,005 72.8 70.8 2.6
51.07 Health and medical administrative services 4,075 2,930 2,800 130 1,145 71.9 68.7 4.4
51.08 Allied health and medical assisting services 2,260 1,745 1,615 135 510 77.2 71.5 7.7
51.09 Allied health diagnostic, intervention and treatment professions 2,475 1,700 1,640 60 770 68.7 66.3 3.5
51.10 Clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions 1,470 755 745 10 715 51.4 50.7 1.3
51.11 Health/medical preparatory programs 30 20 20 0 10 66.7 66.7 0
51.12 Medicine (MD) 2,035 1,420 1,370 50 615 69.8 67.3 3.5
51.14 Medical scientist (MS, MSc, PhD) 415 285 280 0 135 68.7 67.5 0
51.15 Mental and social health services and allied professions 1,260 910 840 70 355 72.2 66.7 7.7
51.17 Optometry (OD) 130 110 105 0 25 84.6 80.8 0
51.18 Ophthalmic and optometric support services and allied professions 380 255 245 15 120 67.1 64.5 5.9
51.19 Osteopathic medicine/osteopathy (DO) 30 20 20 0 10 66.7 66.7 0
51.20 Pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences and administration 1,140 760 745 15 380 66.7 65.4 2.0
51.21 Podiatric medicine/podiatry (DPM) 20 15 15 0 0 75.0 75.0 0
51.22 Public health 655 415 395 20 240 63.4 60.3 4.8
51.23 Rehabilitation and therapeutic professions 2,205 1,390 1,355 35 815 63.0 61.5 2.5
51.24 Veterinary medicine (DVM) 410 305 290 15 105 74.4 70.7 4.9
51.25 Veterinary biomedical and clinical sciences (Cert., MS, MSc, PhD) 60 55 50 10 10 91.7 83.3 18.2
51.26 Health aides/attendants/orderlies 8,290 5,965 5,675 285 2,330 72.0 68.5 4.8
51.27 Medical illustration and informatics 50 30 30 0 15 60.0 60.0 0
51.31 Dietetics and clinical nutrition services 385 270 260 10 120 70.1 67.5 3.7
51.32 Bioethics/medical ethics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
51.33 Alternative and complementary medicine and medical systems 600 505 475 25 100 84.2 79.2 5.0
51.34 Alternative and complementary medical support services 210 165 165 0 40 78.6 78.6 0
51.35 Somatic bodywork and related therapeutic services 1,270 1,095 1,045 55 170 86.2 82.3 5.0
51.36 Movement and mind-body therapies 160 135 125 0 30 84.4 78.1 0
51.37 Energy-based and biologically-based therapies 235 180 170 10 55 76.6 72.3 5.6
51.38 Registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing 18,620 9,910 9,575 335 8,715 53.2 51.4 3.4
51.39 Practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants 4,410 2,240 2,180 65 2,165 50.8 49.4 2.9
51.99 Health professions and related clinical sciences, other 35 30 25 0 0 85.7 71.4 0
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,570 1,135 1,125 10 435 72.3 71.7 0.9
60.01 Dental residency programs 30 20 20 0 10 66.7 66.7 0
60.03 Veterinary residency programs 15 20 20 0 0 100.0 100.0 0
60.04 Medical residency programs - general certificates 1,260 910 900 10 355 72.2 71.4 1.1
60.05 Medical residency programs - subspecialty certificates 210 170 165 10 45 81.0 78.6 5.9
60.06 Podiatric medicine residency programs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
60.99 Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs, other 45 20 15 0 20 44.4 33.3 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 25,900 17,775 16,570 1,200 8,125 68.6 64.0 6.8
12. Personal and culinary services 15,530 10,785 10,220 570 4,745 69.4 65.8 5.3
12.03 Funeral service and mortuary science 95 75 70 0 20 78.9 73.7 0
12.04 Cosmetology and related personal grooming services 8,630 5,555 5,250 310 3,075 64.4 60.8 5.6
12.05 Culinary arts and related services 6,810 5,155 4,900 255 1,650 75.7 72.0 4.9
12.99 Personal and culinary services, other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 185 130 130 0 55 70.3 70.3 0
28.08 Military science, leadership and operational art 190 130 130 0 55 68.4 68.4 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 520 255 250 0 270 49.0 48.1 0
29.05 Military technologies and applied sciences 520 255 250 0 270 49.0 48.1 0
43. Security and protective services 2,930 2,105 1,995 110 825 71.8 68.1 5.2
43.01 Criminal justice and corrections 1,945 1,355 1,290 60 595 69.7 66.3 4.4
43.02 Fire protection 770 585 550 35 185 76.0 71.4 6.0
43.03 Security and protective services, specialized programs 150 120 110 15 30 80.0 73.3 12.5
43.99 Security and protective services, other 65 45 45 0 20 69.2 69.2 0
49. Transportation and materials moving 6,730 4,495 3,975 520 2,235 66.8 59.1 11.6
49.01 Air transportation 1,345 790 750 35 550 58.7 55.8 4.4
49.02 Ground transportation 2,305 1,735 1,475 255 575 75.3 64.0 14.7
49.03 Marine transportation 2,950 1,880 1,660 220 1,070 63.7 56.3 11.7
49.99 Transportation and materials moving, other 125 90 85 10 35 72.0 68.0 11.1
Other 70 55 45 0 15 78.6 64.3 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 50 45 10 15 71.4 64.3 20.0

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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 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 3

This variable shows the hierarchy of the 'primary groupings' (a CIP variant) with detail on the two-digit series and the four-digit sub-series. For more information on the CIP classification, see the Classification of Instructional Programs, Canada 2016: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/eng/concepts/classification.

For information on collection, classification and data quality for this variable, refer to the Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016, Catalogue no. 98-500-X2016013.

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Data quality note(s) – Vancouver Island and Coast / Île de Vancouver et la côte

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.4%.
  • 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-X2016245.

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