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 Lethbridge
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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 63,240 59,325 3,915
Occupation - Not applicableFootnote 4 790 0 795
All occupationsFootnote 5 62,450 59,330 3,125
0 Management occupations 6,830 6,720 110
00 Senior management occupations 410 405 0
001 Legislators and senior management 410 410 10
0011 Legislators 25 25 0
0012 Senior government managers and officials 45 45 0
0013 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services 45 50 0
0014 Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations 105 105 0
0015 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. 80 70 0
0016 Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities 110 105 0
01-05 Specialized middle management occupations 1,655 1,620 35
011 Administrative services managers 435 415 15
0111 Financial managers 240 230 10
0112 Human resources managers 85 80 0
0113 Purchasing managers 55 50 0
0114 Other administrative services managers 55 55 0
012 Managers in financial and business services 465 460 10
0121 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers 90 90 0
0122 Banking, credit and other investment managers 215 205 10
0124 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers 85 85 10
0125 Other business services managers 80 80 0
013 Managers in communication (except broadcasting) 15 15 0
0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 10 10 0
0132 Postal and courier services managers 10 10 0
021 Managers in engineering, architecture, science and information systems 85 85 0
0211 Engineering managers 20 20 0
0212 Architecture and science managers 10 15 0
0213 Computer and information systems managers 50 50 0
031 Managers in health care 105 105 0
0311 Managers in health care 105 105 0
041 Managers in public administration 40 40 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 15 15 0
0413 Government managers - education policy development and program administration 0 0 0
0414 Other managers in public administration 20 20 0
042 Managers in education and social and community services 375 365 10
0421 Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training 105 100 0
0422 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education 140 140 0
0423 Managers in social, community and correctional services 135 130 10
043 Managers in public protection services 20 20 0
0431 Commissioned police officers 10 0 0
0432 Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers 0 0 0
0433 Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces 0 10 0
051 Managers in art, culture, recreation and sport 110 105 0
0511 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers 20 20 0
0512 Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 0 10 0
0513 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors 85 80 10
06 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services 2,560 2,515 45
060 Corporate sales managers 115 115 0
0601 Corporate sales managers 110 110 0
062 Retail and wholesale trade managers 1,785 1,765 25
0621 Retail and wholesale trade managers 1,790 1,760 25
063 Managers in food service and accommodation 555 535 20
0631 Restaurant and food service managers 490 475 15
0632 Accommodation service managers 65 60 0
065 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 100 105 0
0651 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 100 100 0
07-09 Middle management occupations in trades, transportation, production and utilities 2,205 2,180 20
071 Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance 770 760 10
0711 Construction managers 310 310 0
0712 Home building and renovation managers 190 190 0
0714 Facility operation and maintenance managers 265 265 10
073 Managers in transportation 90 90 0
0731 Managers in transportation 95 95 0
081 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 55 45 10
0811 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 50 50 10
082 Managers in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture 990 990 0
0821 Managers in agriculture 970 970 0
0822 Managers in horticulture 20 15 0
0823 Managers in aquaculture 0 0 0
091 Managers in manufacturing and utilities 295 290 10
0911 Manufacturing managers 235 230 10
0912 Utilities managers 60 60 0
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 8,375 8,065 305
11 Professional occupations in business and finance 1,190 1,160 35
111 Auditors, accountants and investment professionals 780 770 10
1111 Financial auditors and accountants 500 500 0
1112 Financial and investment analysts 10 15 0
1113 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers 20 20 0
1114 Other financial officers 250 240 10
112 Human resources and business service professionals 410 380 25
1121 Human resources professionals 140 135 0
1122 Professional occupations in business management consulting 115 95 15
1123 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 155 150 10
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and administrative occupations 2,765 2,665 105
121 Administrative services supervisors 265 255 10
1211 Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers 50 45 0
1212 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers 60 65 0
1213 Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers 10 10 0
1214 Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations 45 45 0
1215 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 95 90 0
122 Administrative and regulatory occupations 1,440 1,375 65
1221 Administrative officers 940 905 40
1222 Executive assistants 55 60 0
1223 Human resources and recruitment officers 40 35 0
1224 Property administrators 135 125 10
1225 Purchasing agents and officers 155 140 15
1226 Conference and event planners 45 40 10
1227 Court officers and justices of the peace 0 0 0
1228 Employment insurance, immigration, border services and revenue officers 75 70 10
124 Office administrative assistants - general, legal and medical 995 965 25
1241 Administrative assistants 745 715 30
1242 Legal administrative assistants 115 115 0
1243 Medical administrative assistants 135 140 0
125 Court reporters, transcriptionists, records management technicians and statistical officers 65 65 0
1251 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations 40 40 0
1252 Health information management occupations 15 10 0
1253 Records management technicians 10 0 0
1254 Statistical officers and related research support occupations 10 0 0
13 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 875 850 25
131 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 875 850 25
1311 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 705 685 20
1312 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners 100 95 0
1313 Insurance underwriters 0 10 0
1314 Assessors, valuators and appraisers 55 55 0
1315 Customs, ship and other brokers 10 10 0
14 Office support occupations 2,325 2,215 110
141 General office workers 1,500 1,450 50
1411 General office support workers 850 830 20
1414 Receptionists 615 580 25
1415 Personnel clerks 0 0 0
1416 Court clerks 30 35 0
142 Office equipment operators 85 80 10
1422 Data entry clerks 70 65 10
1423 Desktop publishing operators and related occupations 15 15 0
143 Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers 605 560 45
1431 Accounting and related clerks 430 395 30
1432 Payroll administrators 100 95 0
1434 Banking, insurance and other financial clerks 55 55 0
1435 Collectors 20 20 0
145 Library, correspondence and other clerks 140 130 10
1451 Library assistants and clerks 95 85 0
1452 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks 20 20 0
1454 Survey interviewers and statistical clerks 25 20 0
15 Distribution, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 1,215 1,180 40
151 Mail and message distribution occupations 300 300 0
1511 Mail, postal and related workers 60 60 0
1512 Letter carriers 135 135 0
1513 Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors 110 105 10
152 Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 915 880 30
1521 Shippers and receivers 305 295 10
1522 Storekeepers and partspersons 275 270 0
1523 Production logistics co-ordinators 95 90 10
1524 Purchasing and inventory control workers 95 90 0
1525 Dispatchers 145 135 10
1526 Transportation route and crew schedulers 0 0 0
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 2,890 2,740 150
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences 1,145 1,095 50
211 Physical science professionals 35 35 0
2111 Physicists and astronomers 10 0 0
2112 Chemists 15 20 0
2113 Geoscientists and oceanographers 10 10 0
2114 Meteorologists and climatologists 0 0 0
2115 Other professional occupations in physical sciences 10 10 0
212 Life science professionals 300 290 10
2121 Biologists and related scientists 160 160 10
2122 Forestry professionals 10 0 0
2123 Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists 130 130 0
213 Civil, mechanical, electrical and chemical engineers 280 275 10
2131 Civil engineers 165 160 0
2132 Mechanical engineers 50 45 0
2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 55 50 0
2134 Chemical engineers 15 15 0
214 Other engineers 55 55 0
2141 Industrial and manufacturing engineers 20 20 0
2142 Metallurgical and materials engineers 0 0 0
2143 Mining engineers 0 0 0
2144 Geological engineers 10 10 0
2145 Petroleum engineers 10 0 10
2146 Aerospace engineers 0 0 0
2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 10 10 0
2148 Other professional engineers, n.e.c. 15 15 0
215 Architects, urban planners and land surveyors 95 90 0
2151 Architects 10 10 0
2152 Landscape architects 0 0 0
2153 Urban and land use planners 50 50 0
2154 Land surveyors 35 30 0
216 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 0 0 0
2161 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 0 0 0
217 Computer and information systems professionals 370 350 25
2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 170 165 10
2172 Database analysts and data administrators 15 10 0
2173 Software engineers and designers 25 20 10
2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 115 110 10
2175 Web designers and developers 40 40 0
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences 1,750 1,645 105
221 Technical occupations in physical sciences 80 70 10
2211 Chemical technologists and technicians 80 65 15
2212 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians 0 10 0
222 Technical occupations in life sciences 325 315 10
2221 Biological technologists and technicians 125 115 10
2222 Agricultural and fish products inspectors 70 70 0
2223 Forestry technologists and technicians 25 25 0
2224 Conservation and fishery officers 25 20 0
2225 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists 80 80 0
223 Technical occupations in civil, mechanical and industrial engineering 340 330 10
2231 Civil engineering technologists and technicians 125 125 0
2232 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians 65 60 10
2233 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians 80 75 0
2234 Construction estimators 70 75 0
224 Technical occupations in electronics and electrical engineering 275 255 20
2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 90 90 0
2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 150 145 10
2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 25 20 10
2244 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors 0 0 0
225 Technical occupations in architecture, drafting, surveying, geomatics and meteorology 245 230 10
2251 Architectural technologists and technicians 35 35 0
2252 Industrial designers 10 10 0
2253 Drafting technologists and technicians 115 110 0
2254 Land survey technologists and technicians 40 35 10
2255 Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology 50 40 0
226 Other technical inspectors and regulatory officers 240 200 35
2261 Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians 20 10 10
2262 Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers 0 0 0
2263 Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety 165 140 25
2264 Construction inspectors 55 60 0
227 Transportation officers and controllers 30 30 0
2271 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors 25 25 0
2272 Air traffic controllers and related occupations 10 0 0
2273 Deck officers, water transport 0 0 0
2274 Engineer officers, water transport 0 0 0
2275 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators 0 0 0
228 Technical occupations in computer and information systems 220 210 10
2281 Computer network technicians 150 150 0
2282 User support technicians 70 65 10
2283 Information systems testing technicians 0 0 0
3 Health occupations 5,275 5,180 95
30 Professional occupations in nursing 1,245 1,225 20
301 Professional occupations in nursing 1,245 1,230 20
3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 30 35 0
3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 1,215 1,190 20
31 Professional occupations in health (except nursing) 975 960 15
311 Physicians, dentists and veterinarians 420 405 10
3111 Specialist physicians 100 100 0
3112 General practitioners and family physicians 185 185 0
3113 Dentists 70 75 0
3114 Veterinarians 60 50 10
312 Optometrists, chiropractors and other health diagnosing and treating professionals 70 70 0
3121 Optometrists 10 10 0
3122 Chiropractors 60 60 0
3124 Allied primary health practitioners 0 0 0
3125 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 0 0 0
313 Pharmacists, dietitians and nutritionists 235 240 0
3131 Pharmacists 155 155 0
3132 Dietitians and nutritionists 75 80 0
314 Therapy and assessment professionals 250 245 10
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 30 25 0
3142 Physiotherapists 85 80 10
3143 Occupational therapists 50 50 0
3144 Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 90 90 0
32 Technical occupations in health 1,395 1,380 10
321 Medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 555 545 10
3211 Medical laboratory technologists 70 70 0
3212 Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants 120 120 0
3213 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians 60 55 0
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 65 65 0
3215 Medical radiation technologists 95 95 0
3216 Medical sonographers 15 15 0
3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 0 0 0
3219 Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 130 125 0
322 Technical occupations in dental health care 85 85 0
3221 Denturists 15 10 0
3222 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 70 70 0
3223 Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 0 0 0
323 Other technical occupations in health care 750 750 10
3231 Opticians 65 60 0
3232 Practitioners of natural healing 15 15 0
3233 Licensed practical nurses 320 315 0
3234 Paramedical occupations 130 130 0
3236 Massage therapists 155 155 0
3237 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 70 70 0
34 Assisting occupations in support of health services 1,660 1,615 50
341 Assisting occupations in support of health services 1,660 1,615 45
3411 Dental assistants 145 140 10
3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates 1,290 1,250 40
3414 Other assisting occupations in support of health services 225 225 0
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 7,395 7,140 255
40 Professional occupations in education services 2,685 2,605 75
401 University professors and post-secondary assistants 805 765 35
4011 University professors and lecturers 450 440 10
4012 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants 355 325 30
402 College and other vocational instructors 295 285 10
4021 College and other vocational instructors 295 285 15
403 Secondary and elementary school teachers and educational counsellors 1,585 1,555 30
4031 Secondary school teachers 460 455 10
4032 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 985 970 15
4033 Educational counsellors 140 130 10
41 Professional occupations in law and social, community and government services 1,340 1,300 40
411 Judges, lawyers and Quebec notaries 160 155 10
4111 Judges 0 10 0
4112 Lawyers and Quebec notaries 155 145 0
415 Social and community service professionals 750 730 20
4151 Psychologists 80 75 10
4152 Social workers 220 210 10
4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors 215 210 0
4154 Professional occupations in religion 170 170 10
4155 Probation and parole officers and related occupations 25 25 0
4156 Employment counsellors 40 35 10
416 Policy and program researchers, consultants and officers 425 415 10
4161 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers 40 40 0
4162 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts 20 15 0
4163 Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants 65 65 10
4164 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers 75 70 0
4165 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers 85 85 0
4166 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers 70 70 0
4167 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers 35 30 0
4168 Program officers unique to government 30 30 0
4169 Other professional occupations in social science, n.e.c. 10 10 0
42 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 1,475 1,405 70
421 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 1,480 1,410 70
4211 Paralegal and related occupations 50 50 0
4212 Social and community service workers 810 780 35
4214 Early childhood educators and assistants 465 440 25
4215 Instructors of persons with disabilities 40 40 0
4216 Other instructors 90 80 10
4217 Other religious occupations 20 15 0
43 Occupations in front-line public protection services 350 345 0
431 Occupations in front-line public protection services 345 345 0
4311 Police officers (except commissioned) 215 215 0
4312 Firefighters 95 100 0
4313 Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces 30 35 0
44 Care providers and educational, legal and public protection support occupations 1,550 1,475 70
441 Home care providers and educational support occupations 1,315 1,250 65
4411 Home child care providers 285 260 15
4412 Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations 395 370 20
4413 Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants 640 615 25
442 Legal and public protection support occupations 230 225 0
4421 Sheriffs and bailiffs 15 15 0
4422 Correctional service officers 160 155 0
4423 By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers, n.e.c. 55 55 0
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 1,300 1,230 70
51 Professional occupations in art and culture 430 420 10
511 Librarians, archivists, conservators and curators 40 40 0
5111 Librarians 25 25 0
5112 Conservators and curators 10 10 0
5113 Archivists 0 0 0
512 Writing, translating and related communications professionals 130 125 10
5121 Authors and writers 85 80 10
5122 Editors 10 10 0
5123 Journalists 20 25 0
5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 20 20 0
513 Creative and performing artists 260 260 0
5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations 45 45 0
5132 Conductors, composers and arrangers 10 0 0
5133 Musicians and singers 125 125 0
5134 Dancers 35 40 0
5135 Actors and comedians 0 0 0
5136 Painters, sculptors and other visual artists 45 50 0
52 Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 880 815 65
521 Technical occupations in libraries, public archives, museums and art galleries 85 85 0
5211 Library and public archive technicians 50 45 0
5212 Technical occupations related to museums and art galleries 40 40 0
522 Photographers, graphic arts technicians and technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 95 85 0
5221 Photographers 55 55 0
5222 Film and video camera operators 10 10 10
5223 Graphic arts technicians 0 0 0
5224 Broadcast technicians 10 0 0
5225 Audio and video recording technicians 10 0 0
5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 10 10 0
5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 10 10 0
523 Announcers and other performers, n.e.c. 40 40 0
5231 Announcers and other broadcasters 15 20 0
5232 Other performers, n.e.c. 20 20 0
524 Creative designers and craftspersons 240 220 20
5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 120 110 15
5242 Interior designers and interior decorators 70 65 10
5243 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers 10 10 0
5244 Artisans and craftspersons 45 40 10
5245 Patternmakers - textile, leather and fur products 0 0 0
525 Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations 420 380 40
5251 Athletes 0 10 0
5252 Coaches 45 45 0
5253 Sports officials and referees 15 15 10
5254 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness 350 325 35
6 Sales and service occupations 14,475 13,480 995
62 Retail sales supervisors and specialized sales occupations 1,270 1,225 40
621 Retail sales supervisors 205 185 20
6211 Retail sales supervisors 210 185 20
622 Technical sales specialists in wholesale trade and retail and wholesale buyers 360 355 10
6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade 200 195 0
6222 Retail and wholesale buyers 160 160 0
623 Insurance, real estate and financial sales occupations 700 685 15
6231 Insurance agents and brokers 295 285 10
6232 Real estate agents and salespersons 240 240 0
6235 Financial sales representatives 160 160 10
63 Service supervisors and specialized service occupations 2,175 2,080 95
631 Service supervisors 495 470 25
6311 Food service supervisors 305 290 15
6312 Executive housekeepers 30 30 0
6313 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors 10 10 0
6314 Customer and information services supervisors 25 20 10
6315 Cleaning supervisors 65 65 0
6316 Other services supervisors 55 55 0
632 Chefs and cooks 1,000 955 50
6321 Chefs 140 140 0
6322 Cooks 860 815 45
633 Butchers and bakers 195 185 10
6331 Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale 35 35 0
6332 Bakers 165 155 10
634 Specialized occupations in personal and customer services 485 470 20
6341 Hairstylists and barbers 405 390 10
6342 Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners 30 25 10
6343 Shoe repairers and shoemakers 0 0 0
6344 Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations 15 15 0
6345 Upholsterers 25 25 0
6346 Funeral directors and embalmers 10 15 0
64 Sales representatives and salespersons - wholesale and retail trade 2,985 2,710 280
641 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 250 230 20
6411 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 250 230 20
642 Retail salespersons 2,735 2,475 260
6421 Retail salespersons 2,735 2,475 260
65 Service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations 2,605 2,450 150
651 Occupations in food and beverage service 1,110 1,030 85
6511 Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses 100 90 10
6512 Bartenders 160 145 15
6513 Food and beverage servers 855 785 65
652 Occupations in travel and accommodation 125 115 10
6521 Travel counsellors 35 30 10
6522 Pursers and flight attendants 10 10 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 80 80 0
653 Tourism and amusement services occupations 65 65 0
6531 Tour and travel guides 10 10 0
6532 Outdoor sport and recreational guides 0 10 0
6533 Casino occupations 55 50 0
654 Security guards and related security service occupations 275 255 20
6541 Security guards and related security service occupations 275 255 20
655 Customer and information services representatives 740 705 30
6551 Customer services representatives - financial institutions 210 200 10
6552 Other customer and information services representatives 525 505 20
656 Other occupations in personal service 290 275 10
6561 Image, social and other personal consultants 0 0 0
6562 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations 185 180 10
6563 Pet groomers and animal care workers 90 85 0
6564 Other personal service occupations 15 15 0
66 Sales support occupations 1,760 1,595 165
661 Cashiers 990 880 110
6611 Cashiers 990 880 110
662 Other sales support and related occupations 765 715 55
6621 Service station attendants 65 50 10
6622 Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers 605 570 35
6623 Other sales related occupations 100 90 10
67 Service support and other service occupations, n.e.c. 3,685 3,425 260
671 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 1,605 1,485 125
6711 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 1,610 1,485 125
672 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and amusement services 110 90 15
6721 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services 15 10 10
6722 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport 95 90 10
673 Cleaners 1,850 1,740 110
6731 Light duty cleaners 840 780 55
6732 Specialized cleaners 165 165 0
6733 Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents 845 795 50
674 Other service support and related occupations, n.e.c. 120 110 10
6741 Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations 55 50 10
6742 Other service support occupations, n.e.c. 65 60 0
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 10,910 10,145 770
72 Industrial, electrical and construction trades 4,230 3,900 330
720 Contractors and supervisors, industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers 435 415 15
7201 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations 60 50 10
7202 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations 55 55 10
7203 Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades 25 20 0
7204 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades 85 90 0
7205 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers 210 205 0
723 Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades 870 745 125
7231 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors 30 30 10
7232 Tool and die makers 10 10 0
7233 Sheet metal workers 120 100 25
7234 Boilermakers 10 0 0
7235 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters 30 30 0
7236 Ironworkers 95 80 15
7237 Welders and related machine operators 575 495 80
724 Electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers 845 765 80
7241 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 450 405 40
7242 Industrial electricians 155 140 20
7243 Power system electricians 45 35 10
7244 Electrical power line and cable workers 100 95 10
7245 Telecommunications line and cable workers 40 35 10
7246 Telecommunications installation and repair workers 60 60 0
7247 Cable television service and maintenance technicians 0 0 0
725 Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters 390 365 30
7251 Plumbers 330 300 25
7252 Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers 25 25 0
7253 Gas fitters 40 35 0
727 Carpenters and cabinetmakers 775 740 30
7271 Carpenters 715 685 30
7272 Cabinetmakers 60 60 0
728 Masonry and plastering trades 385 370 15
7281 Bricklayers 55 50 0
7282 Concrete finishers 70 70 0
7283 Tilesetters 40 35 0
7284 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers 225 210 15
729 Other construction trades 520 495 30
7291 Roofers and shinglers 125 120 10
7292 Glaziers 15 15 0
7293 Insulators 60 60 0
7294 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 215 205 10
7295 Floor covering installers 100 100 10
73 Maintenance and equipment operation trades 1,950 1,880 75
730 Contractors and supervisors, maintenance trades and heavy equipment and transport operators 250 235 15
7301 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades 55 60 0
7302 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews 140 130 10
7303 Supervisors, printing and related occupations 10 10 0
7304 Supervisors, railway transport operations 15 15 0
7305 Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators 30 20 0
731 Machinery and transportation equipment mechanics (except motor vehicles) 715 690 25
7311 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 225 220 10
7312 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 350 340 15
7313 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 65 55 10
7314 Railway carmen/women 0 10 0
7315 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors 25 25 0
7316 Machine fitters 40 40 0
7318 Elevator constructors and mechanics 0 10 0
732 Automotive service technicians 715 690 25
7321 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 615 595 20
7322 Motor vehicle body repairers 100 95 0
733 Other mechanics and related repairers 70 75 0
7331 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics 0 10 0
7332 Appliance servicers and repairers 30 25 0
7333 Electrical mechanics 10 10 0
7334 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics 25 25 0
7335 Other small engine and small equipment repairers 10 10 0
736 Train crew operating occupations 100 105 0
7361 Railway and yard locomotive engineers 45 45 0
7362 Railway conductors and brakemen/women 60 60 0
737 Crane operators, drillers and blasters 50 50 0
7371 Crane operators 40 45 0
7372 Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction 10 10 0
7373 Water well drillers 0 0 0
738 Printing press operators and other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 40 40 0
7381 Printing press operators 15 15 10
7384 Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 25 25 0
74 Other installers, repairers and servicers and material handlers 845 775 75
744 Other installers, repairers and servicers 370 345 25
7441 Residential and commercial installers and servicers 240 220 20
7442 Waterworks and gas maintenance workers 40 45 0
7444 Pest controllers and fumigators 25 15 10
7445 Other repairers and servicers 70 65 0
745 Longshore workers and material handlers 480 430 40
7451 Longshore workers 0 0 0
7452 Material handlers 475 435 40
75 Transport and heavy equipment operation and related maintenance occupations 2,750 2,590 155
751 Motor vehicle and transit drivers 2,085 1,990 90
7511 Transport truck drivers 1,490 1,435 60
7512 Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators 225 225 0
7513 Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs 120 95 20
7514 Delivery and courier service drivers 240 240 10
752 Heavy equipment operators 500 450 55
7521 Heavy equipment operators (except crane) 430 375 50
7522 Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers 75 75 0
753 Other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers 160 155 10
7531 Railway yard and track maintenance workers 20 20 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 15 20 0
7535 Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers 125 110 10
76 Trades helpers, construction labourers and related occupations 1,135 995 145
761 Trades helpers and labourers 1,000 860 140
7611 Construction trades helpers and labourers 960 820 135
7612 Other trades helpers and labourers 40 40 0
762 Public works and other labourers, n.e.c. 140 135 0
7621 Public works and maintenance labourers 125 130 0
7622 Railway and motor transport labourers 15 10 10
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,335 2,100 230
82 Supervisors and technical occupations in natural resources, agriculture and related production 395 330 65
821 Supervisors, logging and forestry 10 10 0
8211 Supervisors, logging and forestry 10 10 0
822 Contractors and supervisors, mining, oil and gas 90 55 30
8221 Supervisors, mining and quarrying 30 25 0
8222 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services 60 30 35
823 Underground miners, oil and gas drillers and related occupations 125 95 30
8231 Underground production and development miners 30 30 0
8232 Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers 95 65 30
824 Logging machinery operators 0 0 0
8241 Logging machinery operators 0 0 0
825 Contractors and supervisors, agriculture, horticulture and related operations and services 170 170 0
8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers 100 100 0
8255 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services 65 70 0
826 Fishing vessel masters and fishermen/women 0 0 0
8261 Fishing masters and officers 0 0 0
8262 Fishermen/women 0 0 0
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production 1,210 1,165 45
841 Mine service workers and operators in oil and gas drilling 85 80 10
8411 Underground mine service and support workers 10 10 0
8412 Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators 80 70 10
842 Logging and forestry workers 15 20 0
8421 Chain saw and skidder operators 15 10 0
8422 Silviculture and forestry workers 10 10 0
843 Agriculture and horticulture workers 1,095 1,065 40
8431 General farm workers 990 950 35
8432 Nursery and greenhouse workers 105 110 0
844 Other workers in fishing and trapping and hunting occupations 0 0 0
8441 Fishing vessel deckhands 0 0 0
8442 Trappers and hunters 0 0 0
86 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 735 610 125
861 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 735 610 125
8611 Harvesting labourers 15 10 0
8612 Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers 620 535 85
8613 Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers 0 0 0
8614 Mine labourers 20 20 0
8615 Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers 80 50 30
8616 Logging and forestry labourers 0 0 0
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 2,650 2,515 135
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators 570 540 35
921 Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations 205 190 10
9211 Supervisors, mineral and metal processing 40 35 0
9212 Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities 40 30 10
9213 Supervisors, food and beverage processing 80 80 0
9214 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing 20 20 0
9215 Supervisors, forest products processing 15 15 0
9217 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 10 10 0
922 Supervisors, assembly and fabrication 35 30 0
9221 Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling 0 10 0
9222 Supervisors, electronics manufacturing 0 0 0
9223 Supervisors, electrical products manufacturing 0 0 0
9224 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing 15 15 0
9226 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing 10 10 0
9227 Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly 10 10 0
923 Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing 120 100 20
9231 Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing 15 10 10
9232 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing 105 90 15
9235 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators 0 0 0
924 Utilities equipment operators and controllers 215 210 0
9241 Power engineers and power systems operators 155 150 0
9243 Water and waste treatment plant operators 65 60 0
94 Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers 830 820 20
941 Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing 175 175 10
9411 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing 30 30 0
9412 Foundry workers 30 30 0
9413 Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters 10 10 0
9414 Concrete, clay and stone forming operators 35 35 10
9415 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing 0 10 0
9416 Metalworking and forging machine operators 30 30 0
9417 Machining tool operators 0 10 0
9418 Other metal products machine operators 25 25 0
942 Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing 20 15 0
9421 Chemical plant machine operators 10 0 0
9422 Plastics processing machine operators 0 0 0
9423 Rubber processing machine operators and related workers 0 10 0
943 Machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing 35 30 10
9431 Sawmill machine operators 10 15 0
9432 Pulp mill machine operators 0 0 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 0 0 0
9437 Woodworking machine operators 10 15 0
944 Machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 15 20 0
9441 Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers 0 0 0
9442 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations 10 10 0
9445 Fabric, fur and leather cutters 0 10 0
9446 Industrial sewing machine operators 0 10 0
9447 Inspectors and graders, textile, fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing 10 0 0
946 Machine operators and related workers in food, beverage and associated products processing 540 535 10
9461 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing 200 200 0
9462 Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers 280 280 10
9463 Fish and seafood plant workers 0 0 0
9465 Testers and graders, food and beverage processing 55 55 0
947 Printing equipment operators and related occupations 45 40 0
9471 Plateless printing equipment operators 15 10 0
9472 Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupations 10 10 0
9473 Binding and finishing machine operators 15 15 0
9474 Photographic and film processors 15 10 0
95 Assemblers in manufacturing 355 335 20
952 Mechanical, electrical and electronics assemblers 80 70 15
9521 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors 10 10 0
9522 Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers 15 10 10
9523 Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers 0 0 0
9524 Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing 0 0 0
9525 Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers 0 0 0
9526 Mechanical assemblers and inspectors 50 40 10
9527 Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing 0 0 0
953 Other assembly and related occupations 280 270 10
9531 Boat assemblers and inspectors 0 0 0
9532 Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectors 30 25 0
9533 Other wood products assemblers and inspectors 80 85 0
9534 Furniture finishers and refinishers 20 20 0
9535 Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 10 0 0
9536 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators 75 75 0
9537 Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 60 60 10
96 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 890 825 65
961 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 890 825 65
9611 Labourers in mineral and metal processing 40 40 0
9612 Labourers in metal fabrication 35 30 10
9613 Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities 35 30 0
9614 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing 15 15 0
9615 Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing 10 10 0
9616 Labourers in textile processing 0 0 0
9617 Labourers in food and beverage processing 540 510 30
9618 Labourers in fish and seafood processing 0 0 0
9619 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 220 195 20

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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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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016295.

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