Data tables, 2016 Census

Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (122), Employment Income Statistics (7), Class of Worker (10), Work Activity During the Reference Year (4), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over Who Worked in 2015 and Reported Employment Income in 2015, 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 industry - north american industry classification system 2012 , employment income statistics , class of worker , work activity during the reference year , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over who worked in 2015 and reported employment income in 2015, in private households in Canada
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Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (122) Employment income statistics (7)
Total - Employment income statisticsFootnote 3 With employment income Median employment income ($) Average employment income ($) With wages, salaries and commissions Median wages, salaries and commissions ($) Average wages, salaries and commissions ($)
Total - Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012Footnote 4 18,499,400 18,499,405 37,231 49,447 17,149,270 38,770 50,306
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 439,665 439,660 21,103 31,076 320,700 23,563 33,597
111 - 112 FarmsFootnote 5 332,055 332,055 18,595 27,514 232,475 20,800 30,212
113 Forestry and logging 43,350 43,345 44,779 50,166 39,855 46,968 51,939
114 Fishing, hunting and trapping 35,005 35,005 23,525 38,170 22,430 18,286 32,586
115 Support activities for agriculture and forestry 29,255 29,255 25,514 34,742 25,940 27,356 36,629
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 279,355 279,355 96,262 114,686 274,430 97,166 115,799
211 Oil and gas extraction 91,130 91,130 130,658 152,065 89,610 132,365 153,503
212 Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) 76,635 76,640 97,398 100,383 76,010 97,855 100,828
213 Support activities for mining and oil and gas extraction 111,590 111,585 77,198 93,982 108,805 78,188 95,205
22 Utilities 141,010 141,015 89,781 95,312 139,520 90,132 95,832
221 Utilities 141,015 141,015 89,781 95,312 139,515 90,132 95,832
23 Construction 1,350,945 1,350,945 41,744 51,387 1,188,545 44,941 54,342
236 Construction of buildings 391,840 391,840 37,841 48,434 329,390 42,207 52,354
237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 178,210 178,210 56,340 69,259 174,320 56,874 69,831
238 Specialty trade contractors 780,895 780,895 40,667 48,790 684,835 43,474 51,356
31-33 Manufacturing 1,623,650 1,623,650 46,109 56,607 1,584,035 46,749 57,279
311 Food manufacturing 246,210 246,210 34,251 41,736 240,000 34,605 41,963
312 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 32,495 32,495 49,710 57,745 31,870 50,293 58,113
313 Textile mills 7,945 7,940 35,807 45,149 7,560 36,333 45,929
314 Textile product mills 10,190 10,190 28,849 35,919 9,300 30,423 37,892
315 Clothing manufacturing 29,195 29,200 23,331 29,719 25,915 24,437 31,491
316 Leather and allied product manufacturing 4,560 4,555 25,397 31,999 4,235 26,476 32,795
321 Wood product manufacturing 96,415 96,415 43,984 50,929 93,890 44,642 51,664
322 Paper manufacturing 56,655 56,650 64,737 69,680 56,265 64,885 69,806
323 Printing and related support activities 62,765 62,760 39,255 45,018 59,960 40,149 45,849
324 Petroleum and coal product manufacturing 21,240 21,240 91,477 110,562 21,025 92,023 111,028
325 Chemical manufacturing 89,135 89,135 58,833 75,037 87,995 59,332 75,506
326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 92,345 92,345 42,208 50,655 91,445 42,310 50,732
327 Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 53,520 53,520 48,292 55,244 51,905 48,999 56,237
331 Primary metal manufacturing 68,185 68,190 70,726 75,544 67,735 70,977 75,735
332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 155,035 155,030 46,650 55,945 151,820 47,069 56,448
333 Machinery manufacturing 117,995 117,995 51,938 63,022 116,180 52,231 63,367
334 Computer and electronic product manufacturing 61,735 61,740 54,032 71,022 60,865 54,396 71,507
335 Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 35,375 35,375 49,035 61,619 34,870 49,232 61,956
336 Transportation equipment manufacturing 228,765 228,770 58,004 66,000 226,785 58,229 66,251
337 Furniture and related product manufacturing 77,710 77,710 34,491 38,713 72,390 35,422 39,778
339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 76,175 76,170 38,287 48,998 72,030 39,398 50,151
41 Wholesale trade 669,640 669,640 48,252 64,798 647,855 49,067 65,833
411 Farm product merchant wholesalers 11,975 11,975 43,393 53,515 11,520 44,312 54,783
412 Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers 16,255 16,255 74,031 112,542 16,005 75,028 113,840
413 Food, beverage and tobacco merchant wholesalers 109,560 109,560 40,741 51,397 105,775 41,443 52,057
414 Personal and household goods merchant wholesalers 91,970 91,970 43,425 63,579 88,125 44,391 64,959
415 Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories merchant wholesalers 45,755 45,755 44,276 55,832 44,645 44,838 56,299
416 Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers 107,660 107,660 49,354 63,782 105,440 49,731 64,237
417 Machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 183,955 183,955 59,615 77,802 180,200 60,131 78,545
418 Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers 79,075 79,075 40,556 55,161 75,245 41,602 56,576
419 Business-to-business electronic markets, and agents and brokers 23,435 23,440 40,094 57,486 20,900 42,509 60,706
44-45 Retail trade 2,161,515 2,161,520 21,707 31,691 2,085,375 22,001 31,919
441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 246,935 246,940 41,125 53,659 239,890 41,789 54,336
442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 78,860 78,860 28,207 35,879 75,155 28,793 36,390
443 Electronics and appliance stores 72,025 72,025 30,013 40,248 68,385 30,956 41,186
444 Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 157,135 157,135 27,456 34,568 154,040 27,526 34,595
445 Food and beverage stores 535,145 535,140 17,771 25,393 523,245 17,759 25,437
446 Health and personal care stores 219,665 219,665 25,157 36,464 214,195 25,016 35,739
447 Gasoline stations 65,500 65,505 18,054 27,608 64,270 17,924 27,528
448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 249,560 249,560 14,172 23,231 240,585 14,148 23,316
451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 96,450 96,450 15,269 24,471 91,740 15,325 24,630
452 General merchandise stores 260,710 260,710 19,595 27,583 258,420 19,581 27,558
453 Miscellaneous store retailers 123,180 123,180 17,861 25,564 112,005 18,533 26,329
454 Non-store retailers 56,355 56,355 25,064 38,768 43,450 33,237 45,428
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 885,110 885,110 41,964 49,766 800,860 44,866 52,249
481 Air transportation 69,590 69,590 56,368 69,936 69,080 56,454 70,005
482 Rail transportation 33,545 33,545 78,540 87,952 33,335 78,621 88,280
483 Water transportation 15,660 15,665 59,050 72,129 15,435 59,219 72,051
484 Truck transportation 269,300 269,300 40,079 44,646 238,825 41,590 45,865
485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 163,550 163,545 24,343 37,436 131,500 33,087 42,765
486 Pipeline transportation 8,635 8,635 125,345 146,223 8,580 125,507 146,294
487 Scenic and sightseeing transportation 3,590 3,590 17,979 27,247 3,365 17,694 27,157
488 Support activities for transportation 124,845 124,845 45,829 57,437 119,275 47,083 58,704
491 Postal service 72,635 72,630 51,024 47,495 70,855 51,898 47,952
492 Couriers and messengers 64,975 64,975 33,673 38,476 52,765 37,629 41,502
493 Warehousing and storage 58,785 58,790 36,686 42,094 57,855 36,890 42,185
51 Information and cultural industries 423,220 423,220 50,805 60,828 401,930 52,237 62,081
511 Publishing industries (except Internet) 81,875 81,875 51,752 66,629 75,945 54,548 69,639
512 Motion picture and sound recording industries 84,440 84,440 30,491 42,934 75,225 31,347 43,264
515 Broadcasting (except Internet) 42,145 42,145 57,322 64,855 40,635 57,884 65,218
517 Telecommunications 148,310 148,310 62,947 70,641 146,020 63,413 71,123
518 Data processing, hosting, and related services 13,780 13,780 53,100 75,471 13,010 56,169 78,116
519 Other information services 52,670 52,670 37,815 45,809 51,100 38,421 46,135
52 Finance and insurance 799,075 799,075 53,774 82,050 752,780 54,573 83,375
521 Monetary authorities - central bank 1,690 1,690 83,316 87,087 1,685 83,010 86,845
522 Credit intermediation and related activities 394,965 394,965 52,001 73,716 384,950 52,392 74,240
523 Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment and related activities 119,825 119,825 62,161 139,478 104,840 64,759 148,881
524 Insurance carriers and related activities 277,275 277,275 53,314 68,254 256,265 54,321 69,388
526 Funds and other financial vehicles 5,315 5,320 70,135 124,651 5,035 72,552 128,481
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 321,460 321,455 35,529 52,959 242,905 36,787 54,253
531 Real estate 267,200 267,200 35,196 53,580 190,100 36,586 55,346
532 Rental and leasing services 52,635 52,640 36,571 48,880 51,265 37,036 49,323
533 Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) 1,620 1,620 57,795 83,105 1,540 56,548 83,470
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,308,900 1,308,900 47,716 65,111 1,130,315 50,233 65,141
541 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,308,895 1,308,895 47,716 65,111 1,130,315 50,233 65,141
55 Management of companies and enterprises 29,355 29,355 65,687 112,517 28,705 66,543 113,276
551 Management of companies and enterprises 29,355 29,350 65,687 112,517 28,710 66,543 113,276
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 801,120 801,120 23,358 31,601 702,550 25,017 33,023
561 Administrative and support services 751,500 751,500 22,398 30,073 654,670 24,025 31,380
562 Waste management and remediation services 49,625 49,620 43,972 54,736 47,875 44,697 55,485
61 Educational services 1,395,515 1,395,515 44,277 50,136 1,349,460 45,458 50,799
611 Educational services 1,395,515 1,395,515 44,277 50,136 1,349,455 45,458 50,799
62 Health care and social assistance 2,160,840 2,160,840 39,814 48,296 2,000,285 40,355 46,812
621 Ambulatory health care services 643,755 643,755 40,219 54,085 559,815 39,714 49,662
622 Hospitals 693,125 693,130 52,956 60,831 684,445 52,422 58,209
623 Nursing and residential care facilities 382,055 382,060 34,730 36,960 377,555 34,817 36,911
624 Social assistance 441,900 441,900 26,042 30,002 378,475 28,744 31,866
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 398,205 398,205 15,407 26,943 355,105 15,357 27,175
711 Performing arts, spectator sports and related industries 114,565 114,565 14,650 30,984 82,570 14,425 33,284
712 Heritage institutions 35,680 35,680 23,141 32,828 34,875 23,337 33,043
713 Amusement, gambling and recreation industries 247,965 247,965 14,956 24,229 237,660 14,742 24,191
72 Accommodation and food services 1,310,490 1,310,495 14,513 20,022 1,278,455 14,444 19,967
721 Accommodation services 196,105 196,105 22,513 28,451 190,135 22,873 28,713
722 Food services and drinking places 1,114,390 1,114,385 13,603 18,539 1,088,320 13,489 18,439
81 Other services (except public administration) 806,390 806,395 26,033 34,764 679,895 29,823 37,744
811 Repair and maintenance 258,695 258,695 34,888 40,572 225,500 37,545 43,240
812 Personal and laundry services 253,110 253,115 17,221 22,834 179,265 19,811 25,226
813 Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations 232,560 232,560 37,945 45,514 224,655 38,654 46,130
814 Private households 62,025 62,025 17,154 18,912 50,485 19,641 20,317
91 Public administration 1,193,930 1,193,935 62,421 64,350 1,185,560 62,565 64,444
911 Federal government public administration 466,100 466,100 64,251 65,271 462,835 64,418 65,398
912 Provincial and territorial public administration 294,690 294,695 62,049 66,657 292,480 62,210 66,713
913 Local, municipal and regional public administration 408,280 408,275 61,779 63,036 406,005 61,908 63,102
914 Aboriginal public administration 21,535 21,535 33,151 38,266 21,340 33,236 38,142
919 International and other extra-territorial public administration 3,330 3,325 44,874 61,090 2,900 48,689 64,956

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Class of worker refers to whether a person aged 15 years and over is an employee or is self-employed.

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Footnote 2

Refers to the number of weeks in which a person aged 15 years and over worked for pay or in self-employment in 2015 at all jobs held, even if only for a few hours, and whether these weeks were mostly full time (30 hours or more per week) or mostly part time (less than 30 hours per week). Full year is 49 weeks or over. Part year is less than 49 weeks.

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Footnote 3

Employment income - All income received as wages, salaries and commissions from paid employment and net self-employment income from farm or non-farm unincorporated business and/or professional practice during the reference period.
Wages, salaries and commissions - Gross wages and salaries before deductions for such items as income taxes, pension plan contributions and employment insurance premiums during the reference period. While other employee remuneration such as security options benefits, board and lodging and other taxable allowances and benefits are included in this source, employers' contributions to pension plans and employment insurance plans are excluded. Other receipts included in this source are military pay and allowances, tips, commissions and cash bonuses associated with paid employment, benefits from wage-loss replacement plans or income-maintenance insurance plans, supplementary unemployment benefits from an employer or union, research grants, royalties from a work or invention with no associated expenses and all types of casual earnings during the reference period.

For the 2016 Census, the reference period is the calendar year 2015 for all income variables.

The median income of a specified group is the amount that divides the income distribution of that group into two halves, i.e., the incomes of half of the units in that group are below the median, while those of the other half are above the median. Median incomes of individuals are calculated for those with income (positive or negative).

Average income of a specified group is calculated by dividing the aggregate income of that group by the number of units in that group. Average incomes of individuals are calculated for those with income (positive or negative).

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Footnote 4

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

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Footnote 5

The code and title of this category are not found in the North American Classification System (NAICS) 2012; this category is needed due to the combination of NAICS sub-sectors performed during the coding process.

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Data quality note(s) – Canada

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.1%.
  • 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-X2016364.

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