Data tables, 2016 Census

Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (693A), Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (23A), Labour Force Status (3), Age (5) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details occupation - national occupational classification 2016 , industry - north american industry classification system 2012 , labour force status , age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households in Newfoundland and Labrador / Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador
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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 3 256,855 216,705 40,150
Occupation - Not applicableFootnote 4 5,060 0 5,055
All occupationsFootnote 5 251,800 216,705 35,095
0 Management occupations 20,870 19,850 1,025
00 Senior management occupations 2,100 2,040 65
001 Legislators and senior management 2,105 2,040 65
0011 Legislators 135 125 0
0012 Senior government managers and officials 490 470 25
0013 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services 365 360 10
0014 Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations 395 390 0
0015 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. 320 310 10
0016 Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities 390 380 10
01-05 Specialized middle management occupations 6,600 6,380 220
011 Administrative services managers 1,910 1,825 85
0111 Financial managers 695 670 20
0112 Human resources managers 585 555 25
0113 Purchasing managers 270 245 25
0114 Other administrative services managers 365 355 10
012 Managers in financial and business services 1,335 1,300 40
0121 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers 205 205 0
0122 Banking, credit and other investment managers 465 455 15
0124 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers 460 450 15
0125 Other business services managers 200 190 10
013 Managers in communication (except broadcasting) 185 180 0
0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 125 120 10
0132 Postal and courier services managers 60 60 0
021 Managers in engineering, architecture, science and information systems 710 690 20
0211 Engineering managers 230 220 10
0212 Architecture and science managers 65 65 0
0213 Computer and information systems managers 415 405 10
031 Managers in health care 530 520 10
0311 Managers in health care 530 525 10
041 Managers in public administration 345 345 0
0411 Government managers - health and social policy development and program administration 70 70 0
0412 Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration 115 115 0
0413 Government managers - education policy development and program administration 40 35 0
0414 Other managers in public administration 120 120 0
042 Managers in education and social and community services 1,105 1,085 20
0421 Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training 320 320 0
0422 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education 455 445 10
0423 Managers in social, community and correctional services 330 315 15
043 Managers in public protection services 250 225 20
0431 Commissioned police officers 20 25 0
0432 Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers 20 20 0
0433 Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces 205 185 25
051 Managers in art, culture, recreation and sport 230 205 20
0511 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers 50 45 10
0512 Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 45 40 0
0513 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors 135 125 10
06 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services 8,165 7,755 405
060 Corporate sales managers 325 300 20
0601 Corporate sales managers 320 300 20
062 Retail and wholesale trade managers 5,600 5,425 175
0621 Retail and wholesale trade managers 5,600 5,420 175
063 Managers in food service and accommodation 2,030 1,830 200
0631 Restaurant and food service managers 1,600 1,495 105
0632 Accommodation service managers 430 340 95
065 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 215 205 15
0651 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 215 200 15
07-09 Middle management occupations in trades, transportation, production and utilities 4,005 3,675 330
071 Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance 2,140 1,935 200
0711 Construction managers 1,035 925 110
0712 Home building and renovation managers 235 205 30
0714 Facility operation and maintenance managers 870 810 60
073 Managers in transportation 355 345 15
0731 Managers in transportation 360 340 15
081 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 355 330 30
0811 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 355 325 30
082 Managers in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture 460 405 55
0821 Managers in agriculture 320 290 35
0822 Managers in horticulture 60 50 10
0823 Managers in aquaculture 80 60 20
091 Managers in manufacturing and utilities 690 660 25
0911 Manufacturing managers 570 550 25
0912 Utilities managers 115 120 0
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 32,120 29,580 2,540
11 Professional occupations in business and finance 4,775 4,550 220
111 Auditors, accountants and investment professionals 3,090 2,965 125
1111 Financial auditors and accountants 2,005 1,915 90
1112 Financial and investment analysts 120 120 0
1113 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers 50 40 10
1114 Other financial officers 920 900 25
112 Human resources and business service professionals 1,680 1,585 95
1121 Human resources professionals 765 735 35
1122 Professional occupations in business management consulting 440 415 25
1123 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 475 440 35
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and administrative occupations 11,195 10,415 780
121 Administrative services supervisors 1,250 1,180 70
1211 Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers 160 155 10
1212 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers 245 230 10
1213 Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers 40 35 0
1214 Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations 370 355 15
1215 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 430 395 35
122 Administrative and regulatory occupations 5,515 5,120 395
1221 Administrative officers 3,085 2,875 210
1222 Executive assistants 430 385 45
1223 Human resources and recruitment officers 265 230 35
1224 Property administrators 305 290 10
1225 Purchasing agents and officers 470 445 25
1226 Conference and event planners 160 120 40
1227 Court officers and justices of the peace 115 115 0
1228 Employment insurance, immigration, border services and revenue officers 690 665 25
124 Office administrative assistants - general, legal and medical 4,040 3,745 295
1241 Administrative assistants 2,765 2,550 215
1242 Legal administrative assistants 475 440 35
1243 Medical administrative assistants 800 750 45
125 Court reporters, transcriptionists, records management technicians and statistical officers 390 375 25
1251 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations 65 65 0
1252 Health information management occupations 140 140 0
1253 Records management technicians 130 115 10
1254 Statistical officers and related research support occupations 60 50 10
13 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 1,535 1,415 115
131 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 1,535 1,415 120
1311 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 1,070 970 105
1312 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners 270 260 10
1313 Insurance underwriters 80 80 0
1314 Assessors, valuators and appraisers 90 85 0
1315 Customs, ship and other brokers 20 20 0
14 Office support occupations 10,720 9,680 1,040
141 General office workers 6,290 5,630 660
1411 General office support workers 4,535 4,065 470
1414 Receptionists 1,565 1,400 165
1415 Personnel clerks 175 150 20
1416 Court clerks 20 20 0
142 Office equipment operators 420 370 45
1422 Data entry clerks 390 350 40
1423 Desktop publishing operators and related occupations 25 20 10
143 Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers 2,985 2,770 215
1431 Accounting and related clerks 1,905 1,760 150
1432 Payroll administrators 715 665 50
1434 Banking, insurance and other financial clerks 220 215 10
1435 Collectors 135 130 10
145 Library, correspondence and other clerks 1,025 905 125
1451 Library assistants and clerks 155 135 15
1452 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks 305 285 15
1454 Survey interviewers and statistical clerks 565 480 90
15 Distribution, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 3,895 3,515 380
151 Mail and message distribution occupations 1,175 1,070 100
1511 Mail, postal and related workers 560 510 50
1512 Letter carriers 350 325 25
1513 Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors 260 235 20
152 Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 2,725 2,440 280
1521 Shippers and receivers 975 855 120
1522 Storekeepers and partspersons 750 695 60
1523 Production logistics co-ordinators 270 240 35
1524 Purchasing and inventory control workers 275 255 25
1525 Dispatchers 385 345 35
1526 Transportation route and crew schedulers 65 60 0
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 16,780 15,095 1,685
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences 6,585 6,150 435
211 Physical science professionals 495 480 20
2111 Physicists and astronomers 20 25 0
2112 Chemists 60 60 0
2113 Geoscientists and oceanographers 355 340 10
2114 Meteorologists and climatologists 45 45 0
2115 Other professional occupations in physical sciences 0 10 0
212 Life science professionals 360 345 15
2121 Biologists and related scientists 270 260 15
2122 Forestry professionals 40 40 0
2123 Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists 45 45 0
213 Civil, mechanical, electrical and chemical engineers 2,190 2,055 135
2131 Civil engineers 920 855 65
2132 Mechanical engineers 650 615 40
2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 515 495 20
2134 Chemical engineers 100 95 0
214 Other engineers 1,070 970 95
2141 Industrial and manufacturing engineers 85 75 10
2142 Metallurgical and materials engineers 25 25 0
2143 Mining engineers 80 70 10
2144 Geological engineers 60 60 0
2145 Petroleum engineers 425 380 45
2146 Aerospace engineers 10 10 0
2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 140 125 10
2148 Other professional engineers, n.e.c. 260 235 20
215 Architects, urban planners and land surveyors 435 370 65
2151 Architects 60 55 0
2152 Landscape architects 0 0 0
2153 Urban and land use planners 90 85 10
2154 Land surveyors 275 220 50
216 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 100 90 10
2161 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 95 85 0
217 Computer and information systems professionals 1,950 1,845 100
2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 965 930 35
2172 Database analysts and data administrators 140 130 10
2173 Software engineers and designers 200 195 0
2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 550 505 45
2175 Web designers and developers 90 90 0
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences 10,195 8,945 1,245
221 Technical occupations in physical sciences 630 550 80
2211 Chemical technologists and technicians 190 180 10
2212 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians 435 370 65
222 Technical occupations in life sciences 1,175 820 355
2221 Biological technologists and technicians 235 180 55
2222 Agricultural and fish products inspectors 160 125 35
2223 Forestry technologists and technicians 95 60 40
2224 Conservation and fishery officers 570 385 185
2225 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists 115 70 45
223 Technical occupations in civil, mechanical and industrial engineering 1,135 1,015 125
2231 Civil engineering technologists and technicians 440 385 55
2232 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians 240 210 30
2233 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians 230 195 35
2234 Construction estimators 230 220 10
224 Technical occupations in electronics and electrical engineering 1,725 1,520 205
2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 865 805 65
2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 515 440 70
2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 245 190 55
2244 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors 95 90 10
225 Technical occupations in architecture, drafting, surveying, geomatics and meteorology 630 560 70
2251 Architectural technologists and technicians 100 90 0
2252 Industrial designers 20 20 0
2253 Drafting technologists and technicians 255 235 25
2254 Land survey technologists and technicians 85 70 10
2255 Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology 175 150 25
226 Other technical inspectors and regulatory officers 1,765 1,535 225
2261 Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians 205 155 45
2262 Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers 100 85 10
2263 Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety 1,010 905 105
2264 Construction inspectors 455 390 65
227 Transportation officers and controllers 1,985 1,835 150
2271 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors 375 370 10
2272 Air traffic controllers and related occupations 380 375 10
2273 Deck officers, water transport 705 610 90
2274 Engineer officers, water transport 485 445 45
2275 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators 45 40 10
228 Technical occupations in computer and information systems 1,145 1,110 35
2281 Computer network technicians 775 755 20
2282 User support technicians 345 340 10
2283 Information systems testing technicians 25 20 0
3 Health occupations 18,860 18,110 750
30 Professional occupations in nursing 5,625 5,505 115
301 Professional occupations in nursing 5,625 5,510 115
3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 245 245 0
3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 5,375 5,260 115
31 Professional occupations in health (except nursing) 3,540 3,435 95
311 Physicians, dentists and veterinarians 1,650 1,630 15
3111 Specialist physicians 630 620 0
3112 General practitioners and family physicians 755 740 15
3113 Dentists 195 200 0
3114 Veterinarians 70 70 0
312 Optometrists, chiropractors and other health diagnosing and treating professionals 250 230 25
3121 Optometrists 35 35 0
3122 Chiropractors 70 65 10
3124 Allied primary health practitioners 120 105 10
3125 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 30 25 10
313 Pharmacists, dietitians and nutritionists 810 780 20
3131 Pharmacists 640 620 20
3132 Dietitians and nutritionists 165 165 0
314 Therapy and assessment professionals 825 790 35
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 175 170 10
3142 Physiotherapists 290 285 0
3143 Occupational therapists 185 185 0
3144 Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 175 155 20
32 Technical occupations in health 5,815 5,620 200
321 Medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 2,325 2,245 85
3211 Medical laboratory technologists 455 445 10
3212 Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants 380 360 20
3213 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians 180 175 10
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 140 135 10
3215 Medical radiation technologists 335 330 0
3216 Medical sonographers 60 60 0
3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 55 55 10
3219 Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 715 685 30
322 Technical occupations in dental health care 295 285 10
3221 Denturists 25 25 0
3222 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 255 245 0
3223 Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 25 15 10
323 Other technical occupations in health care 3,200 3,090 105
3231 Opticians 85 70 15
3232 Practitioners of natural healing 55 50 10
3233 Licensed practical nurses 1,900 1,860 45
3234 Paramedical occupations 720 695 30
3236 Massage therapists 295 295 10
3237 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 135 125 10
34 Assisting occupations in support of health services 3,885 3,545 335
341 Assisting occupations in support of health services 3,880 3,545 335
3411 Dental assistants 330 315 15
3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates 3,090 2,795 295
3414 Other assisting occupations in support of health services 465 440 25
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 32,515 30,035 2,480
40 Professional occupations in education services 10,140 9,590 545
401 University professors and post-secondary assistants 2,060 1,855 205
4011 University professors and lecturers 1,255 1,195 55
4012 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants 805 660 150
402 College and other vocational instructors 1,325 1,195 130
4021 College and other vocational instructors 1,325 1,195 125
403 Secondary and elementary school teachers and educational counsellors 6,755 6,540 215
4031 Secondary school teachers 2,085 2,040 45
4032 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 4,370 4,225 145
4033 Educational counsellors 305 280 25
41 Professional occupations in law and social, community and government services 5,810 5,585 225
411 Judges, lawyers and Quebec notaries 800 785 10
4111 Judges 50 50 0
4112 Lawyers and Quebec notaries 745 735 10
415 Social and community service professionals 2,710 2,650 60
4151 Psychologists 245 245 0
4152 Social workers 1,195 1,170 20
4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors 315 300 10
4154 Professional occupations in religion 685 665 20
4155 Probation and parole officers and related occupations 75 70 0
4156 Employment counsellors 205 190 15
416 Policy and program researchers, consultants and officers 2,305 2,145 155
4161 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers 360 325 30
4162 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts 115 105 10
4163 Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants 495 455 35
4164 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers 350 340 10
4165 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers 320 315 0
4166 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers 360 350 0
4167 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers 90 75 20
4168 Program officers unique to government 165 140 30
4169 Other professional occupations in social science, n.e.c. 55 50 0
42 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 3,880 3,600 275
421 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 3,880 3,600 275
4211 Paralegal and related occupations 150 145 0
4212 Social and community service workers 1,735 1,605 135
4214 Early childhood educators and assistants 1,485 1,395 90
4215 Instructors of persons with disabilities 125 120 0
4216 Other instructors 305 270 40
4217 Other religious occupations 80 70 0
43 Occupations in front-line public protection services 2,070 1,995 75
431 Occupations in front-line public protection services 2,070 1,995 80
4311 Police officers (except commissioned) 1,035 1,015 25
4312 Firefighters 485 470 15
4313 Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces 545 505 40
44 Care providers and educational, legal and public protection support occupations 10,615 9,265 1,350
441 Home care providers and educational support occupations 10,070 8,740 1,330
4411 Home child care providers 1,465 1,290 175
4412 Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations 7,595 6,520 1,070
4413 Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants 1,015 925 85
442 Legal and public protection support occupations 550 525 20
4421 Sheriffs and bailiffs 75 75 0
4422 Correctional service officers 330 315 10
4423 By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers, n.e.c. 140 130 10
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 4,830 4,030 800
51 Professional occupations in art and culture 1,645 1,490 155
511 Librarians, archivists, conservators and curators 240 215 25
5111 Librarians 180 170 10
5112 Conservators and curators 20 10 10
5113 Archivists 40 35 10
512 Writing, translating and related communications professionals 380 340 40
5121 Authors and writers 150 135 15
5122 Editors 65 60 0
5123 Journalists 90 85 10
5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 75 60 15
513 Creative and performing artists 1,025 935 95
5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations 165 165 10
5132 Conductors, composers and arrangers 30 30 0
5133 Musicians and singers 450 435 15
5134 Dancers 100 95 10
5135 Actors and comedians 115 90 30
5136 Painters, sculptors and other visual artists 155 125 25
52 Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,185 2,545 650
521 Technical occupations in libraries, public archives, museums and art galleries 325 190 140
5211 Library and public archive technicians 120 110 0
5212 Technical occupations related to museums and art galleries 210 75 135
522 Photographers, graphic arts technicians and technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 435 370 65
5221 Photographers 120 120 0
5222 Film and video camera operators 25 25 0
5223 Graphic arts technicians 10 15 0
5224 Broadcast technicians 50 45 10
5225 Audio and video recording technicians 55 55 10
5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 105 85 15
5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 70 40 30
523 Announcers and other performers, n.e.c. 145 135 10
5231 Announcers and other broadcasters 100 100 0
5232 Other performers, n.e.c. 45 40 10
524 Creative designers and craftspersons 695 650 45
5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 350 340 10
5242 Interior designers and interior decorators 120 110 10
5243 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers 65 65 10
5244 Artisans and craftspersons 150 135 20
5245 Patternmakers - textile, leather and fur products 0 10 0
525 Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations 1,590 1,195 395
5251 Athletes 20 0 20
5252 Coaches 100 80 15
5253 Sports officials and referees 35 15 20
5254 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness 1,425 1,095 340
6 Sales and service occupations 56,205 48,895 7,315
62 Retail sales supervisors and specialized sales occupations 3,910 3,715 190
621 Retail sales supervisors 915 860 50
6211 Retail sales supervisors 915 860 50
622 Technical sales specialists in wholesale trade and retail and wholesale buyers 1,155 1,080 70
6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade 560 540 25
6222 Retail and wholesale buyers 595 545 55
623 Insurance, real estate and financial sales occupations 1,835 1,770 65
6231 Insurance agents and brokers 730 700 30
6232 Real estate agents and salespersons 570 560 15
6235 Financial sales representatives 535 510 20
63 Service supervisors and specialized service occupations 8,100 7,035 1,065
631 Service supervisors 1,155 1,045 110
6311 Food service supervisors 755 685 70
6312 Executive housekeepers 30 30 0
6313 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors 30 20 10
6314 Customer and information services supervisors 90 90 0
6315 Cleaning supervisors 70 50 15
6316 Other services supervisors 180 170 10
632 Chefs and cooks 4,035 3,285 750
6321 Chefs 420 390 30
6322 Cooks 3,620 2,900 725
633 Butchers and bakers 1,115 1,010 100
6331 Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale 280 255 25
6332 Bakers 835 755 75
634 Specialized occupations in personal and customer services 1,795 1,690 105
6341 Hairstylists and barbers 1,525 1,435 90
6342 Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners 95 90 0
6343 Shoe repairers and shoemakers 10 10 0
6344 Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations 40 40 0
6345 Upholsterers 25 25 10
6346 Funeral directors and embalmers 105 100 10
64 Sales representatives and salespersons - wholesale and retail trade 10,400 9,370 1,035
641 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 905 845 65
6411 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 905 845 60
642 Retail salespersons 9,495 8,525 975
6421 Retail salespersons 9,495 8,525 975
65 Service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations 10,120 8,710 1,410
651 Occupations in food and beverage service 3,620 3,140 480
6511 Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses 195 180 15
6512 Bartenders 840 730 105
6513 Food and beverage servers 2,590 2,230 355
652 Occupations in travel and accommodation 1,320 1,110 210
6521 Travel counsellors 280 245 40
6522 Pursers and flight attendants 185 160 20
6523 Airline ticket and service agents 295 285 15
6524 Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerks 60 50 15
6525 Hotel front desk clerks 500 375 125
653 Tourism and amusement services occupations 270 70 195
6531 Tour and travel guides 85 25 65
6532 Outdoor sport and recreational guides 180 45 135
6533 Casino occupations 0 0 0
654 Security guards and related security service occupations 1,655 1,415 240
6541 Security guards and related security service occupations 1,655 1,415 240
655 Customer and information services representatives 2,445 2,210 230
6551 Customer services representatives - financial institutions 670 625 45
6552 Other customer and information services representatives 1,770 1,585 190
656 Other occupations in personal service 815 760 50
6561 Image, social and other personal consultants 30 30 0
6562 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations 510 485 25
6563 Pet groomers and animal care workers 270 245 20
6564 Other personal service occupations 0 0 0
66 Sales support occupations 9,835 8,530 1,300
661 Cashiers 6,810 5,860 950
6611 Cashiers 6,810 5,860 955
662 Other sales support and related occupations 3,025 2,675 345
6621 Service station attendants 415 370 40
6622 Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers 2,410 2,130 275
6623 Other sales related occupations 205 170 25
67 Service support and other service occupations, n.e.c. 13,840 11,530 2,310
671 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 4,735 4,145 590
6711 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 4,735 4,140 590
672 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and amusement services 485 300 185
6721 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services 60 45 15
6722 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport 425 260 165
673 Cleaners 7,920 6,470 1,455
6731 Light duty cleaners 3,420 2,740 685
6732 Specialized cleaners 550 420 125
6733 Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents 3,955 3,310 645
674 Other service support and related occupations, n.e.c. 705 620 75
6741 Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations 335 310 25
6742 Other service support occupations, n.e.c. 360 315 50
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 47,885 36,080 11,800
72 Industrial, electrical and construction trades 17,610 13,010 4,600
720 Contractors and supervisors, industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers 1,690 1,410 280
7201 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations 315 250 65
7202 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations 340 300 40
7203 Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades 135 120 10
7204 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades 410 340 70
7205 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers 485 395 90
723 Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades 3,390 2,555 835
7231 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors 135 135 0
7232 Tool and die makers 15 15 0
7233 Sheet metal workers 345 220 125
7234 Boilermakers 105 95 15
7235 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters 80 40 40
7236 Ironworkers 940 710 235
7237 Welders and related machine operators 1,770 1,345 425
724 Electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers 4,145 3,270 875
7241 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 2,075 1,560 515
7242 Industrial electricians 925 700 230
7243 Power system electricians 195 160 35
7244 Electrical power line and cable workers 430 375 55
7245 Telecommunications line and cable workers 210 190 20
7246 Telecommunications installation and repair workers 295 280 20
7247 Cable television service and maintenance technicians 15 15 0
725 Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters 1,540 1,230 310
7251 Plumbers 530 430 100
7252 Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers 1,000 785 210
7253 Gas fitters 10 10 0
727 Carpenters and cabinetmakers 4,540 2,895 1,640
7271 Carpenters 4,365 2,760 1,605
7272 Cabinetmakers 175 135 35
728 Masonry and plastering trades 825 585 235
7281 Bricklayers 130 100 30
7282 Concrete finishers 295 185 115
7283 Tilesetters 75 60 15
7284 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers 320 235 85
729 Other construction trades 1,480 1,055 425
7291 Roofers and shinglers 245 110 135
7292 Glaziers 90 70 20
7293 Insulators 435 295 135
7294 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 535 430 110
7295 Floor covering installers 175 155 25
73 Maintenance and equipment operation trades 7,875 6,890 990
730 Contractors and supervisors, maintenance trades and heavy equipment and transport operators 1,290 1,095 195
7301 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades 360 325 35
7302 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews 785 630 160
7303 Supervisors, printing and related occupations 20 15 0
7304 Supervisors, railway transport operations 10 10 0
7305 Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators 115 115 0
731 Machinery and transportation equipment mechanics (except motor vehicles) 2,760 2,420 340
7311 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 1,380 1,205 175
7312 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 780 675 105
7313 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 215 180 35
7314 Railway carmen/women 0 0 0
7315 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors 360 335 25
7316 Machine fitters 0 0 0
7318 Elevator constructors and mechanics 15 15 0
732 Automotive service technicians 2,625 2,365 260
7321 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 2,240 2,030 210
7322 Motor vehicle body repairers 390 335 50
733 Other mechanics and related repairers 350 310 45
7331 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics 95 75 20
7332 Appliance servicers and repairers 45 40 0
7333 Electrical mechanics 65 60 0
7334 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics 60 55 0
7335 Other small engine and small equipment repairers 85 75 10
736 Train crew operating occupations 20 10 10
7361 Railway and yard locomotive engineers 0 0 0
7362 Railway conductors and brakemen/women 15 10 10
737 Crane operators, drillers and blasters 460 360 100
7371 Crane operators 395 315 80
7372 Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction 45 25 20
7373 Water well drillers 25 25 0
738 Printing press operators and other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 370 330 40
7381 Printing press operators 90 90 0
7384 Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 285 245 40
74 Other installers, repairers and servicers and material handlers 3,490 2,725 760
744 Other installers, repairers and servicers 690 540 155
7441 Residential and commercial installers and servicers 415 285 125
7442 Waterworks and gas maintenance workers 80 75 0
7444 Pest controllers and fumigators 30 30 0
7445 Other repairers and servicers 170 145 20
745 Longshore workers and material handlers 2,790 2,185 605
7451 Longshore workers 430 325 110
7452 Material handlers 2,355 1,860 495
75 Transport and heavy equipment operation and related maintenance occupations 12,340 9,390 2,955
751 Motor vehicle and transit drivers 6,705 5,395 1,310
7511 Transport truck drivers 4,190 3,130 1,065
7512 Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators 975 910 70
7513 Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs 530 490 40
7514 Delivery and courier service drivers 1,000 870 135
752 Heavy equipment operators 4,150 2,790 1,360
7521 Heavy equipment operators (except crane) 3,685 2,480 1,200
7522 Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers 470 310 160
753 Other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers 1,490 1,205 285
7531 Railway yard and track maintenance workers 40 25 10
7532 Water transport deck and engine room crew 775 585 195
7533 Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupations 140 105 40
7534 Air transport ramp attendants 260 245 15
7535 Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers 280 245 35
76 Trades helpers, construction labourers and related occupations 6,570 4,065 2,500
761 Trades helpers and labourers 5,690 3,460 2,230
7611 Construction trades helpers and labourers 5,530 3,335 2,195
7612 Other trades helpers and labourers 155 120 40
762 Public works and other labourers, n.e.c. 880 610 270
7621 Public works and maintenance labourers 845 590 255
7622 Railway and motor transport labourers 35 20 15
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 11,850 7,450 4,400
82 Supervisors and technical occupations in natural resources, agriculture and related production 7,265 4,720 2,545
821 Supervisors, logging and forestry 30 15 15
8211 Supervisors, logging and forestry 30 15 15
822 Contractors and supervisors, mining, oil and gas 555 465 85
8221 Supervisors, mining and quarrying 255 230 20
8222 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services 300 235 70
823 Underground miners, oil and gas drillers and related occupations 890 645 245
8231 Underground production and development miners 485 340 150
8232 Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers 405 305 100
824 Logging machinery operators 110 45 60
8241 Logging machinery operators 105 50 55
825 Contractors and supervisors, agriculture, horticulture and related operations and services 170 130 40
8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers 60 50 10
8255 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services 110 70 35
826 Fishing vessel masters and fishermen/women 5,515 3,420 2,100
8261 Fishing masters and officers 300 205 100
8262 Fishermen/women 5,215 3,210 2,000
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production 2,625 1,635 990
841 Mine service workers and operators in oil and gas drilling 480 345 135
8411 Underground mine service and support workers 160 110 50
8412 Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators 320 235 80
842 Logging and forestry workers 285 105 180
8421 Chain saw and skidder operators 175 55 120
8422 Silviculture and forestry workers 115 55 65
843 Agriculture and horticulture workers 895 670 220
8431 General farm workers 735 530 200
8432 Nursery and greenhouse workers 160 140 20
844 Other workers in fishing and trapping and hunting occupations 965 510 455
8441 Fishing vessel deckhands 965 510 455
8442 Trappers and hunters 0 0 0
86 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 1,955 1,100 860
861 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 1,960 1,100 860
8611 Harvesting labourers 40 10 30
8612 Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers 960 495 460
8613 Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers 200 135 65
8614 Mine labourers 195 160 35
8615 Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers 455 265 190
8616 Logging and forestry labourers 120 40 80
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 9,885 7,585 2,300
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators 2,045 1,820 220
921 Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations 690 585 100
9211 Supervisors, mineral and metal processing 90 70 20
9212 Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities 235 215 15
9213 Supervisors, food and beverage processing 285 225 60
9214 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing 10 10 0
9215 Supervisors, forest products processing 40 40 10
9217 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 25 25 0
922 Supervisors, assembly and fabrication 50 50 10
9221 Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling 0 0 0
9222 Supervisors, electronics manufacturing 0 10 0
9223 Supervisors, electrical products manufacturing 0 0 0
9224 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing 10 10 0
9226 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing 25 20 0
9227 Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly 0 0 0
923 Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing 415 380 35
9231 Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing 45 40 10
9232 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing 320 295 20
9235 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators 50 40 0
924 Utilities equipment operators and controllers 890 805 80
9241 Power engineers and power systems operators 700 645 65
9243 Water and waste treatment plant operators 185 165 20
94 Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers 2,995 2,345 650
941 Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing 280 230 50
9411 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing 120 105 10
9412 Foundry workers 0 0 0
9413 Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters 40 25 10
9414 Concrete, clay and stone forming operators 35 20 10
9415 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing 25 30 0
9416 Metalworking and forging machine operators 40 25 15
9417 Machining tool operators 15 15 0
9418 Other metal products machine operators 10 15 0
942 Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing 85 75 15
9421 Chemical plant machine operators 30 25 0
9422 Plastics processing machine operators 30 20 0
9423 Rubber processing machine operators and related workers 40 35 0
943 Machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing 165 130 30
9431 Sawmill machine operators 35 20 15
9432 Pulp mill machine operators 10 10 0
9433 Papermaking and finishing machine operators 15 15 0
9434 Other wood processing machine operators 20 15 0
9435 Paper converting machine operators 10 0 0
9436 Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders 15 15 10
9437 Woodworking machine operators 65 50 15
944 Machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 150 130 20
9441 Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers 25 25 0
9442 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations 55 40 10
9445 Fabric, fur and leather cutters 10 10 0
9446 Industrial sewing machine operators 45 35 10
9447 Inspectors and graders, textile, fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing 10 10 0
946 Machine operators and related workers in food, beverage and associated products processing 2,195 1,665 535
9461 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing 195 175 20
9462 Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers 75 65 10
9463 Fish and seafood plant workers 1,750 1,315 435
9465 Testers and graders, food and beverage processing 170 115 60
947 Printing equipment operators and related occupations 120 115 10
9471 Plateless printing equipment operators 55 50 0
9472 Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupations 20 20 0
9473 Binding and finishing machine operators 15 10 0
9474 Photographic and film processors 35 30 10
95 Assemblers in manufacturing 695 490 205
952 Mechanical, electrical and electronics assemblers 135 100 35
9521 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors 10 0 10
9522 Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers 65 55 0
9523 Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers 10 15 0
9524 Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing 20 20 0
9525 Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers 0 0 0
9526 Mechanical assemblers and inspectors 30 10 20
9527 Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing 10 0 0
953 Other assembly and related occupations 560 390 170
9531 Boat assemblers and inspectors 65 55 15
9532 Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectors 30 15 15
9533 Other wood products assemblers and inspectors 90 60 30
9534 Furniture finishers and refinishers 30 25 0
9535 Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 40 20 20
9536 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators 120 80 40
9537 Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 190 135 55
96 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 4,150 2,925 1,225
961 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 4,155 2,925 1,225
9611 Labourers in mineral and metal processing 130 115 20
9612 Labourers in metal fabrication 85 60 35
9613 Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities 120 90 30
9614 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing 115 65 55
9615 Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing 40 20 15
9616 Labourers in textile processing 35 25 10
9617 Labourers in food and beverage processing 620 485 140
9618 Labourers in fish and seafood processing 2,530 1,730 800
9619 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 465 345 125

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

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

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Footnote 2

Refers to whether a person aged 15 years and over who is in the labour force was employed or unemployed during the week of Sunday, May 1 to Saturday, May 7, 2016.


Early enumeration was conducted in remote, isolated parts of the provinces and territories. When enumeration has taken place before May 2016, the reference date used is the date on which the household was enumerated.


In the past, this variable was called Labour force activity.

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Footnote 3

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

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Footnote 4

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

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Footnote 5

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

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Data quality note(s) – Newfoundland and Labrador / Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.8%.
  • Long-form income data quality flag
    Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

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

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