Data tables, 2016 Census

Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (693A), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (15), Labour Force Status (3), Age (13A) 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 , highest certificate, diploma or degree , labour force status , age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households in New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick
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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 3 381,790 339,050 42,745
Occupation - Not applicableFootnote 4 7,320 0 7,320
All occupationsFootnote 5 374,470 339,045 35,420
0 Management occupations 34,015 32,875 1,145
00 Senior management occupations 3,200 3,135 70
001 Legislators and senior management 3,205 3,135 70
0011 Legislators 230 215 20
0012 Senior government managers and officials 440 430 10
0013 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services 640 630 15
0014 Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations 570 555 15
0015 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. 635 630 10
0016 Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities 685 680 10
01-05 Specialized middle management occupations 10,560 10,265 295
011 Administrative services managers 2,655 2,585 70
0111 Financial managers 995 965 35
0112 Human resources managers 775 765 10
0113 Purchasing managers 365 345 20
0114 Other administrative services managers 520 510 10
012 Managers in financial and business services 2,360 2,285 75
0121 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers 430 425 0
0122 Banking, credit and other investment managers 815 800 10
0124 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers 725 690 35
0125 Other business services managers 385 370 15
013 Managers in communication (except broadcasting) 285 275 15
0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 200 195 10
0132 Postal and courier services managers 85 85 10
021 Managers in engineering, architecture, science and information systems 1,140 1,120 25
0211 Engineering managers 245 245 0
0212 Architecture and science managers 80 80 10
0213 Computer and information systems managers 815 800 15
031 Managers in health care 585 575 15
0311 Managers in health care 585 575 15
041 Managers in public administration 550 545 10
0411 Government managers - health and social policy development and program administration 115 120 0
0412 Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration 190 185 10
0413 Government managers - education policy development and program administration 60 60 0
0414 Other managers in public administration 185 180 10
042 Managers in education and social and community services 1,710 1,680 35
0421 Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training 380 365 15
0422 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education 670 670 0
0423 Managers in social, community and correctional services 665 640 20
043 Managers in public protection services 785 760 30
0431 Commissioned police officers 30 25 0
0432 Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers 40 40 0
0433 Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces 720 690 25
051 Managers in art, culture, recreation and sport 475 445 35
0511 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers 85 80 10
0512 Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 100 85 10
0513 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors 300 280 20
06 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services 13,285 12,820 465
060 Corporate sales managers 995 975 20
0601 Corporate sales managers 995 975 25
062 Retail and wholesale trade managers 8,820 8,545 275
0621 Retail and wholesale trade managers 8,815 8,545 275
063 Managers in food service and accommodation 3,030 2,895 135
0631 Restaurant and food service managers 2,390 2,300 80
0632 Accommodation service managers 645 590 55
065 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 440 410 30
0651 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 440 410 30
07-09 Middle management occupations in trades, transportation, production and utilities 6,965 6,650 315
071 Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance 2,795 2,630 160
0711 Construction managers 1,225 1,135 90
0712 Home building and renovation managers 480 450 30
0714 Facility operation and maintenance managers 1,095 1,050 45
073 Managers in transportation 580 565 10
0731 Managers in transportation 580 565 10
081 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 255 225 25
0811 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 250 220 30
082 Managers in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture 1,965 1,905 60
0821 Managers in agriculture 1,640 1,615 25
0822 Managers in horticulture 145 130 15
0823 Managers in aquaculture 180 155 25
091 Managers in manufacturing and utilities 1,375 1,325 50
0911 Manufacturing managers 1,205 1,155 50
0912 Utilities managers 175 170 0
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 52,695 49,910 2,780
11 Professional occupations in business and finance 9,220 8,940 280
111 Auditors, accountants and investment professionals 5,080 4,975 100
1111 Financial auditors and accountants 2,725 2,685 45
1112 Financial and investment analysts 515 490 30
1113 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers 90 90 0
1114 Other financial officers 1,745 1,715 30
112 Human resources and business service professionals 4,140 3,960 175
1121 Human resources professionals 2,045 1,990 55
1122 Professional occupations in business management consulting 1,065 1,020 40
1123 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 1,035 950 85
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and administrative occupations 18,670 17,745 930
121 Administrative services supervisors 1,845 1,785 60
1211 Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers 255 255 0
1212 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers 420 415 10
1213 Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers 140 130 10
1214 Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations 280 275 10
1215 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 750 715 40
122 Administrative and regulatory occupations 7,990 7,615 375
1221 Administrative officers 4,400 4,205 190
1222 Executive assistants 620 605 15
1223 Human resources and recruitment officers 450 405 45
1224 Property administrators 580 570 15
1225 Purchasing agents and officers 740 680 60
1226 Conference and event planners 325 295 25
1227 Court officers and justices of the peace 50 55 0
1228 Employment insurance, immigration, border services and revenue officers 820 795 20
124 Office administrative assistants - general, legal and medical 8,245 7,765 485
1241 Administrative assistants 5,785 5,405 380
1242 Legal administrative assistants 510 465 45
1243 Medical administrative assistants 1,945 1,890 60
125 Court reporters, transcriptionists, records management technicians and statistical officers 595 585 10
1251 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations 315 315 0
1252 Health information management occupations 105 100 0
1253 Records management technicians 100 90 10
1254 Statistical officers and related research support occupations 80 80 0
13 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 3,465 3,320 140
131 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 3,465 3,325 140
1311 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 2,150 2,030 120
1312 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners 660 650 15
1313 Insurance underwriters 305 305 0
1314 Assessors, valuators and appraisers 215 210 0
1315 Customs, ship and other brokers 130 130 0
14 Office support occupations 14,770 13,710 1,065
141 General office workers 8,070 7,410 660
1411 General office support workers 5,030 4,630 400
1414 Receptionists 2,860 2,610 250
1415 Personnel clerks 165 155 10
1416 Court clerks 15 15 0
142 Office equipment operators 725 645 75
1422 Data entry clerks 705 630 75
1423 Desktop publishing operators and related occupations 15 15 0
143 Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers 4,550 4,320 235
1431 Accounting and related clerks 2,885 2,735 150
1432 Payroll administrators 855 810 45
1434 Banking, insurance and other financial clerks 620 580 35
1435 Collectors 195 190 10
145 Library, correspondence and other clerks 1,425 1,330 100
1451 Library assistants and clerks 330 310 20
1452 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks 460 440 15
1454 Survey interviewers and statistical clerks 640 580 60
15 Distribution, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 6,560 6,200 360
151 Mail and message distribution occupations 2,060 1,955 100
1511 Mail, postal and related workers 715 675 35
1512 Letter carriers 645 610 30
1513 Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors 700 665 35
152 Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 4,500 4,245 255
1521 Shippers and receivers 1,625 1,510 120
1522 Storekeepers and partspersons 1,040 990 55
1523 Production logistics co-ordinators 360 355 15
1524 Purchasing and inventory control workers 535 500 35
1525 Dispatchers 825 790 35
1526 Transportation route and crew schedulers 110 100 10
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20,705 19,485 1,220
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences 9,345 8,955 385
211 Physical science professionals 280 265 15
2111 Physicists and astronomers 20 20 0
2112 Chemists 105 100 0
2113 Geoscientists and oceanographers 105 100 10
2114 Meteorologists and climatologists 30 30 10
2115 Other professional occupations in physical sciences 20 15 0
212 Life science professionals 600 575 20
2121 Biologists and related scientists 355 340 20
2122 Forestry professionals 140 130 0
2123 Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists 105 100 0
213 Civil, mechanical, electrical and chemical engineers 2,595 2,525 70
2131 Civil engineers 1,165 1,130 40
2132 Mechanical engineers 670 650 20
2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 520 510 10
2134 Chemical engineers 240 240 0
214 Other engineers 600 550 50
2141 Industrial and manufacturing engineers 145 125 25
2142 Metallurgical and materials engineers 30 30 0
2143 Mining engineers 30 35 10
2144 Geological engineers 35 40 0
2145 Petroleum engineers 45 35 10
2146 Aerospace engineers 10 10 10
2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 235 230 10
2148 Other professional engineers, n.e.c. 60 55 10
215 Architects, urban planners and land surveyors 295 275 25
2151 Architects 100 100 0
2152 Landscape architects 0 0 0
2153 Urban and land use planners 90 95 0
2154 Land surveyors 100 80 25
216 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 165 155 10
2161 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 165 160 0
217 Computer and information systems professionals 4,800 4,610 190
2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 2,305 2,235 75
2172 Database analysts and data administrators 290 290 0
2173 Software engineers and designers 470 455 15
2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 1,430 1,345 80
2175 Web designers and developers 295 285 15
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences 11,365 10,525 835
221 Technical occupations in physical sciences 605 565 40
2211 Chemical technologists and technicians 490 470 25
2212 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians 115 95 15
222 Technical occupations in life sciences 1,345 1,170 180
2221 Biological technologists and technicians 375 320 50
2222 Agricultural and fish products inspectors 150 140 10
2223 Forestry technologists and technicians 285 220 65
2224 Conservation and fishery officers 340 300 45
2225 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists 195 180 15
223 Technical occupations in civil, mechanical and industrial engineering 1,715 1,575 145
2231 Civil engineering technologists and technicians 825 755 75
2232 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians 325 280 45
2233 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians 240 230 10
2234 Construction estimators 330 310 20
224 Technical occupations in electronics and electrical engineering 1,935 1,800 135
2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 640 610 35
2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 1,050 960 90
2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 175 160 10
2244 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors 70 70 0
225 Technical occupations in architecture, drafting, surveying, geomatics and meteorology 765 690 75
2251 Architectural technologists and technicians 65 70 0
2252 Industrial designers 40 45 0
2253 Drafting technologists and technicians 350 315 40
2254 Land survey technologists and technicians 70 45 25
2255 Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology 235 215 20
226 Other technical inspectors and regulatory officers 1,330 1,215 120
2261 Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians 245 220 20
2262 Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers 120 110 15
2263 Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety 665 610 50
2264 Construction inspectors 310 270 35
227 Transportation officers and controllers 720 690 30
2271 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors 210 205 10
2272 Air traffic controllers and related occupations 190 185 10
2273 Deck officers, water transport 210 205 10
2274 Engineer officers, water transport 70 70 0
2275 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators 40 35 10
228 Technical occupations in computer and information systems 2,940 2,825 115
2281 Computer network technicians 1,335 1,290 45
2282 User support technicians 1,375 1,310 65
2283 Information systems testing technicians 230 225 10
3 Health occupations 30,730 29,835 895
30 Professional occupations in nursing 8,205 8,055 145
301 Professional occupations in nursing 8,205 8,055 150
3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 405 385 20
3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 7,795 7,670 125
31 Professional occupations in health (except nursing) 5,125 5,065 60
311 Physicians, dentists and veterinarians 2,295 2,285 10
3111 Specialist physicians 865 865 0
3112 General practitioners and family physicians 905 900 0
3113 Dentists 325 325 0
3114 Veterinarians 200 195 0
312 Optometrists, chiropractors and other health diagnosing and treating professionals 420 415 10
3121 Optometrists 135 135 0
3122 Chiropractors 95 95 0
3124 Allied primary health practitioners 90 90 0
3125 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 100 100 0
313 Pharmacists, dietitians and nutritionists 1,195 1,165 30
3131 Pharmacists 840 815 25
3132 Dietitians and nutritionists 355 355 0
314 Therapy and assessment professionals 1,220 1,195 15
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 295 295 10
3142 Physiotherapists 490 480 0
3143 Occupational therapists 330 325 10
3144 Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 100 95 10
32 Technical occupations in health 9,085 8,860 225
321 Medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 3,785 3,675 110
3211 Medical laboratory technologists 555 550 10
3212 Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants 395 375 15
3213 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians 290 265 30
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 330 330 0
3215 Medical radiation technologists 620 605 10
3216 Medical sonographers 105 105 0
3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 130 130 0
3219 Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 1,355 1,310 50
322 Technical occupations in dental health care 535 515 20
3221 Denturists 55 55 0
3222 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 420 400 20
3223 Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 60 60 0
323 Other technical occupations in health care 4,765 4,675 90
3231 Opticians 180 175 0
3232 Practitioners of natural healing 120 115 10
3233 Licensed practical nurses 2,680 2,610 65
3234 Paramedical occupations 1,035 1,030 10
3236 Massage therapists 575 575 10
3237 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 180 170 10
34 Assisting occupations in support of health services 8,320 7,850 465
341 Assisting occupations in support of health services 8,320 7,855 465
3411 Dental assistants 535 510 25
3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates 6,995 6,610 385
3414 Other assisting occupations in support of health services 785 735 55
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 45,640 43,590 2,045
40 Professional occupations in education services 13,490 12,805 685
401 University professors and post-secondary assistants 2,385 2,070 315
4011 University professors and lecturers 1,455 1,365 85
4012 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants 930 700 230
402 College and other vocational instructors 1,810 1,690 115
4021 College and other vocational instructors 1,810 1,690 115
403 Secondary and elementary school teachers and educational counsellors 9,295 9,040 255
4031 Secondary school teachers 3,005 2,955 55
4032 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 5,810 5,655 160
4033 Educational counsellors 475 440 40
41 Professional occupations in law and social, community and government services 8,545 8,265 280
411 Judges, lawyers and Quebec notaries 1,370 1,360 15
4111 Judges 95 95 0
4112 Lawyers and Quebec notaries 1,280 1,265 15
415 Social and community service professionals 3,710 3,630 85
4151 Psychologists 460 450 0
4152 Social workers 1,500 1,480 20
4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors 380 375 0
4154 Professional occupations in religion 900 860 40
4155 Probation and parole officers and related occupations 160 160 0
4156 Employment counsellors 310 305 10
416 Policy and program researchers, consultants and officers 3,465 3,280 190
4161 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers 390 370 20
4162 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts 230 220 10
4163 Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants 755 725 25
4164 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers 560 535 25
4165 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers 410 390 25
4166 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers 515 490 25
4167 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers 155 140 10
4168 Program officers unique to government 345 320 25
4169 Other professional occupations in social science, n.e.c. 105 85 15
42 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 7,355 6,910 440
421 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 7,355 6,910 445
4211 Paralegal and related occupations 200 185 10
4212 Social and community service workers 2,535 2,425 110
4214 Early childhood educators and assistants 3,505 3,235 265
4215 Instructors of persons with disabilities 490 465 25
4216 Other instructors 470 455 15
4217 Other religious occupations 160 150 10
43 Occupations in front-line public protection services 5,710 5,595 115
431 Occupations in front-line public protection services 5,710 5,590 120
4311 Police officers (except commissioned) 1,410 1,390 20
4312 Firefighters 740 740 10
4313 Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces 3,560 3,465 95
44 Care providers and educational, legal and public protection support occupations 10,540 10,010 525
441 Home care providers and educational support occupations 9,170 8,690 475
4411 Home child care providers 1,770 1,660 110
4412 Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations 4,130 3,850 280
4413 Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants 3,270 3,185 85
442 Legal and public protection support occupations 1,370 1,320 50
4421 Sheriffs and bailiffs 170 165 0
4422 Correctional service officers 1,065 1,020 45
4423 By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers, n.e.c. 130 130 0
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,615 5,760 855
51 Professional occupations in art and culture 2,425 2,240 190
511 Librarians, archivists, conservators and curators 240 235 0
5111 Librarians 165 165 0
5112 Conservators and curators 40 35 0
5113 Archivists 35 35 0
512 Writing, translating and related communications professionals 1,005 900 105
5121 Authors and writers 305 300 10
5122 Editors 180 155 25
5123 Journalists 195 175 15
5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 330 275 55
513 Creative and performing artists 1,180 1,100 80
5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations 200 180 15
5132 Conductors, composers and arrangers 85 80 0
5133 Musicians and singers 465 430 30
5134 Dancers 140 135 10
5135 Actors and comedians 50 35 15
5136 Painters, sculptors and other visual artists 245 235 10
52 Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 4,180 3,520 665
521 Technical occupations in libraries, public archives, museums and art galleries 315 245 70
5211 Library and public archive technicians 145 140 0
5212 Technical occupations related to museums and art galleries 175 105 65
522 Photographers, graphic arts technicians and technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 675 605 70
5221 Photographers 265 250 10
5222 Film and video camera operators 70 65 0
5223 Graphic arts technicians 80 70 10
5224 Broadcast technicians 15 15 0
5225 Audio and video recording technicians 100 75 20
5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 80 75 10
5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 65 45 15
523 Announcers and other performers, n.e.c. 180 145 35
5231 Announcers and other broadcasters 135 115 20
5232 Other performers, n.e.c. 45 35 15
524 Creative designers and craftspersons 1,240 1,125 115
5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 690 655 40
5242 Interior designers and interior decorators 185 150 30
5243 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers 60 60 0
5244 Artisans and craftspersons 295 255 45
5245 Patternmakers - textile, leather and fur products 0 0 0
525 Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations 1,770 1,400 370
5251 Athletes 75 50 25
5252 Coaches 125 115 0
5253 Sports officials and referees 80 50 30
5254 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness 1,495 1,190 305
6 Sales and service occupations 91,035 82,840 8,195
62 Retail sales supervisors and specialized sales occupations 7,055 6,765 285
621 Retail sales supervisors 1,475 1,400 75
6211 Retail sales supervisors 1,475 1,400 80
622 Technical sales specialists in wholesale trade and retail and wholesale buyers 2,050 1,935 115
6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade 1,320 1,255 60
6222 Retail and wholesale buyers 735 685 55
623 Insurance, real estate and financial sales occupations 3,530 3,430 100
6231 Insurance agents and brokers 1,570 1,525 40
6232 Real estate agents and salespersons 645 630 15
6235 Financial sales representatives 1,315 1,270 45
63 Service supervisors and specialized service occupations 12,550 11,610 945
631 Service supervisors 2,105 2,010 95
6311 Food service supervisors 1,080 1,035 50
6312 Executive housekeepers 85 85 0
6313 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors 95 90 0
6314 Customer and information services supervisors 470 445 30
6315 Cleaning supervisors 155 150 0
6316 Other services supervisors 220 210 15
632 Chefs and cooks 5,735 5,105 635
6321 Chefs 540 490 50
6322 Cooks 5,200 4,610 590
633 Butchers and bakers 1,460 1,320 140
6331 Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale 380 345 35
6332 Bakers 1,080 975 100
634 Specialized occupations in personal and customer services 3,250 3,175 75
6341 Hairstylists and barbers 2,625 2,580 45
6342 Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners 295 275 25
6343 Shoe repairers and shoemakers 25 25 10
6344 Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations 80 80 0
6345 Upholsterers 80 80 0
6346 Funeral directors and embalmers 145 150 0
64 Sales representatives and salespersons - wholesale and retail trade 15,055 13,910 1,145
641 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 1,920 1,820 100
6411 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 1,925 1,820 105
642 Retail salespersons 13,135 12,090 1,040
6421 Retail salespersons 13,135 12,090 1,045
65 Service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations 20,020 17,995 2,025
651 Occupations in food and beverage service 4,495 3,965 530
6511 Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses 365 330 40
6512 Bartenders 630 550 85
6513 Food and beverage servers 3,490 3,090 405
652 Occupations in travel and accommodation 1,540 1,430 110
6521 Travel counsellors 435 400 35
6522 Pursers and flight attendants 65 60 0
6523 Airline ticket and service agents 320 310 10
6524 Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerks 95 95 10
6525 Hotel front desk clerks 625 570 60
653 Tourism and amusement services occupations 370 225 145
6531 Tour and travel guides 90 25 65
6532 Outdoor sport and recreational guides 170 100 75
6533 Casino occupations 110 105 0
654 Security guards and related security service occupations 2,105 1,870 240
6541 Security guards and related security service occupations 2,105 1,870 240
655 Customer and information services representatives 9,865 8,990 870
6551 Customer services representatives - financial institutions 1,705 1,610 95
6552 Other customer and information services representatives 8,160 7,375 785
656 Other occupations in personal service 1,645 1,515 130
6561 Image, social and other personal consultants 55 45 10
6562 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations 1,115 1,040 70
6563 Pet groomers and animal care workers 415 365 50
6564 Other personal service occupations 60 60 0
66 Sales support occupations 14,340 12,920 1,420
661 Cashiers 9,445 8,465 985
6611 Cashiers 9,450 8,470 980
662 Other sales support and related occupations 4,895 4,455 440
6621 Service station attendants 505 475 35
6622 Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers 3,595 3,280 315
6623 Other sales related occupations 795 700 90
67 Service support and other service occupations, n.e.c. 22,010 19,630 2,380
671 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 8,115 7,250 870
6711 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 8,115 7,250 865
672 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and amusement services 680 500 175
6721 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services 80 70 10
6722 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport 600 435 165
673 Cleaners 12,255 11,040 1,215
6731 Light duty cleaners 5,765 5,185 580
6732 Specialized cleaners 1,005 830 180
6733 Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents 5,485 5,025 455
674 Other service support and related occupations, n.e.c. 960 840 120
6741 Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations 560 525 35
6742 Other service support occupations, n.e.c. 395 315 80
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 59,925 48,655 11,270
72 Industrial, electrical and construction trades 19,235 15,270 3,965
720 Contractors and supervisors, industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers 1,860 1,720 140
7201 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations 265 260 10
7202 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations 340 325 15
7203 Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades 150 140 10
7204 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades 370 315 55
7205 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers 735 685 50
723 Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades 3,810 3,100 710
7231 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors 455 445 0
7232 Tool and die makers 40 35 0
7233 Sheet metal workers 360 260 95
7234 Boilermakers 310 235 80
7235 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters 185 155 25
7236 Ironworkers 325 195 135
7237 Welders and related machine operators 2,130 1,760 370
724 Electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers 3,975 3,215 760
7241 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 1,980 1,495 485
7242 Industrial electricians 695 545 150
7243 Power system electricians 105 95 10
7244 Electrical power line and cable workers 435 370 70
7245 Telecommunications line and cable workers 255 225 30
7246 Telecommunications installation and repair workers 430 415 15
7247 Cable television service and maintenance technicians 70 65 0
725 Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters 1,680 1,335 345
7251 Plumbers 895 735 160
7252 Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers 705 530 175
7253 Gas fitters 80 70 10
727 Carpenters and cabinetmakers 4,720 3,440 1,280
7271 Carpenters 4,435 3,170 1,265
7272 Cabinetmakers 285 275 10
728 Masonry and plastering trades 960 695 265
7281 Bricklayers 320 255 65
7282 Concrete finishers 150 95 50
7283 Tilesetters 70 55 15
7284 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers 425 295 130
729 Other construction trades 2,230 1,765 470
7291 Roofers and shinglers 455 340 120
7292 Glaziers 105 90 20
7293 Insulators 300 240 65
7294 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 975 770 210
7295 Floor covering installers 385 330 60
73 Maintenance and equipment operation trades 11,580 10,535 1,045
730 Contractors and supervisors, maintenance trades and heavy equipment and transport operators 1,700 1,435 265
7301 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades 425 385 35
7302 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews 1,050 845 205
7303 Supervisors, printing and related occupations 20 20 0
7304 Supervisors, railway transport operations 35 30 0
7305 Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators 180 150 25
731 Machinery and transportation equipment mechanics (except motor vehicles) 3,435 3,110 325
7311 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 1,820 1,650 170
7312 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 880 765 115
7313 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 500 460 40
7314 Railway carmen/women 50 50 0
7315 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors 125 125 0
7316 Machine fitters 20 15 10
7318 Elevator constructors and mechanics 50 50 0
732 Automotive service technicians 4,825 4,555 275
7321 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 4,135 3,890 245
7322 Motor vehicle body repairers 690 660 35
733 Other mechanics and related repairers 615 565 45
7331 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics 80 75 0
7332 Appliance servicers and repairers 160 150 10
7333 Electrical mechanics 70 65 10
7334 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics 185 165 20
7335 Other small engine and small equipment repairers 125 115 10
736 Train crew operating occupations 125 120 10
7361 Railway and yard locomotive engineers 55 60 0
7362 Railway conductors and brakemen/women 65 60 0
737 Crane operators, drillers and blasters 410 335 75
7371 Crane operators 310 255 50
7372 Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction 65 50 15
7373 Water well drillers 35 30 10
738 Printing press operators and other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 470 415 55
7381 Printing press operators 150 130 20
7384 Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 315 285 30
74 Other installers, repairers and servicers and material handlers 4,945 4,315 635
744 Other installers, repairers and servicers 1,360 1,170 195
7441 Residential and commercial installers and servicers 880 715 160
7442 Waterworks and gas maintenance workers 50 45 0
7444 Pest controllers and fumigators 60 55 10
7445 Other repairers and servicers 375 350 20
745 Longshore workers and material handlers 3,580 3,145 435
7451 Longshore workers 170 150 15
7452 Material handlers 3,420 2,995 425
75 Transport and heavy equipment operation and related maintenance occupations 17,380 14,120 3,260
751 Motor vehicle and transit drivers 12,695 10,845 1,845
7511 Transport truck drivers 8,750 7,195 1,555
7512 Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators 1,620 1,530 90
7513 Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs 655 620 40
7514 Delivery and courier service drivers 1,665 1,505 165
752 Heavy equipment operators 3,625 2,365 1,260
7521 Heavy equipment operators (except crane) 2,865 1,845 1,020
7522 Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers 765 520 245
753 Other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers 1,060 910 155
7531 Railway yard and track maintenance workers 120 95 25
7532 Water transport deck and engine room crew 120 75 40
7533 Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupations 70 40 25
7534 Air transport ramp attendants 75 75 10
7535 Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers 675 620 60
76 Trades helpers, construction labourers and related occupations 6,780 4,420 2,360
761 Trades helpers and labourers 5,770 3,605 2,165
7611 Construction trades helpers and labourers 5,470 3,410 2,065
7612 Other trades helpers and labourers 300 195 105
762 Public works and other labourers, n.e.c. 1,010 815 200
7621 Public works and maintenance labourers 880 710 170
7622 Railway and motor transport labourers 125 100 30
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 14,485 10,185 4,300
82 Supervisors and technical occupations in natural resources, agriculture and related production 5,590 4,140 1,445
821 Supervisors, logging and forestry 275 225 50
8211 Supervisors, logging and forestry 270 225 50
822 Contractors and supervisors, mining, oil and gas 255 190 65
8221 Supervisors, mining and quarrying 155 125 30
8222 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services 100 65 40
823 Underground miners, oil and gas drillers and related occupations 600 390 210
8231 Underground production and development miners 420 275 145
8232 Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers 180 115 70
824 Logging machinery operators 480 175 310
8241 Logging machinery operators 480 175 310
825 Contractors and supervisors, agriculture, horticulture and related operations and services 640 605 35
8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers 210 195 10
8255 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services 425 405 20
826 Fishing vessel masters and fishermen/women 3,335 2,555 780
8261 Fishing masters and officers 500 440 55
8262 Fishermen/women 2,840 2,115 725
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production 4,905 3,455 1,450
841 Mine service workers and operators in oil and gas drilling 120 70 50
8411 Underground mine service and support workers 55 30 25
8412 Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators 65 40 25
842 Logging and forestry workers 1,160 520 645
8421 Chain saw and skidder operators 675 340 335
8422 Silviculture and forestry workers 490 180 310
843 Agriculture and horticulture workers 2,855 2,335 520
8431 General farm workers 2,395 1,930 460
8432 Nursery and greenhouse workers 460 400 60
844 Other workers in fishing and trapping and hunting occupations 770 530 235
8441 Fishing vessel deckhands 770 530 240
8442 Trappers and hunters 10 0 0
86 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 3,985 2,585 1,400
861 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 3,985 2,585 1,400
8611 Harvesting labourers 185 90 95
8612 Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers 2,540 1,770 770
8613 Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers 610 415 205
8614 Mine labourers 130 80 50
8615 Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers 145 35 110
8616 Logging and forestry labourers 365 195 170
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 18,625 15,915 2,705
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators 3,355 3,210 140
921 Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations 1,275 1,230 45
9211 Supervisors, mineral and metal processing 125 125 0
9212 Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities 290 285 10
9213 Supervisors, food and beverage processing 490 475 15
9214 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing 55 55 10
9215 Supervisors, forest products processing 305 290 10
9217 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 0 0 0
922 Supervisors, assembly and fabrication 200 180 20
9221 Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling 20 20 10
9222 Supervisors, electronics manufacturing 0 0 0
9223 Supervisors, electrical products manufacturing 10 10 0
9224 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing 35 35 0
9226 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing 20 20 0
9227 Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly 110 95 15
923 Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing 515 490 25
9231 Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing 35 35 0
9232 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing 305 280 20
9235 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators 175 175 0
924 Utilities equipment operators and controllers 1,365 1,315 50
9241 Power engineers and power systems operators 1,085 1,055 30
9243 Water and waste treatment plant operators 275 260 15
94 Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers 5,540 4,915 625
941 Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing 555 485 65
9411 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing 100 100 0
9412 Foundry workers 25 20 0
9413 Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters 70 65 10
9414 Concrete, clay and stone forming operators 55 50 10
9415 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing 35 35 0
9416 Metalworking and forging machine operators 105 85 15
9417 Machining tool operators 80 70 10
9418 Other metal products machine operators 85 65 25
942 Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing 410 375 35
9421 Chemical plant machine operators 120 100 20
9422 Plastics processing machine operators 195 195 0
9423 Rubber processing machine operators and related workers 95 80 15
943 Machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing 1,780 1,640 135
9431 Sawmill machine operators 505 500 10
9432 Pulp mill machine operators 140 140 0
9433 Papermaking and finishing machine operators 140 130 10
9434 Other wood processing machine operators 255 230 25
9435 Paper converting machine operators 175 170 0
9436 Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders 170 150 15
9437 Woodworking machine operators 395 320 75
944 Machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 195 180 15
9441 Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers 35 30 10
9442 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations 35 35 10
9445 Fabric, fur and leather cutters 20 20 0
9446 Industrial sewing machine operators 100 95 10
9447 Inspectors and graders, textile, fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing 0 0 0
946 Machine operators and related workers in food, beverage and associated products processing 2,430 2,090 345
9461 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing 755 670 90
9462 Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers 110 95 10
9463 Fish and seafood plant workers 1,340 1,120 220
9465 Testers and graders, food and beverage processing 225 200 20
947 Printing equipment operators and related occupations 180 150 30
9471 Plateless printing equipment operators 75 70 10
9472 Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupations 40 30 10
9473 Binding and finishing machine operators 30 20 10
9474 Photographic and film processors 35 30 10
95 Assemblers in manufacturing 1,890 1,615 270
952 Mechanical, electrical and electronics assemblers 485 390 100
9521 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors 10 0 0
9522 Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers 85 75 0
9523 Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers 155 120 35
9524 Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing 100 85 15
9525 Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers 60 30 30
9526 Mechanical assemblers and inspectors 80 75 10
9527 Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing 0 0 0
953 Other assembly and related occupations 1,400 1,230 170
9531 Boat assemblers and inspectors 55 40 15
9532 Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectors 130 110 15
9533 Other wood products assemblers and inspectors 305 265 40
9534 Furniture finishers and refinishers 115 110 0
9535 Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 55 50 0
9536 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators 195 160 35
9537 Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 555 495 55
96 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 7,840 6,160 1,675
961 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 7,835 6,165 1,675
9611 Labourers in mineral and metal processing 240 195 50
9612 Labourers in metal fabrication 215 170 45
9613 Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities 175 120 55
9614 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing 1,040 895 140
9615 Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing 120 100 20
9616 Labourers in textile processing 35 20 15
9617 Labourers in food and beverage processing 1,590 1,340 255
9618 Labourers in fish and seafood processing 3,300 2,445 855
9619 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,120 875 245

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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 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 Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.9%.
  • 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-X2016295.

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