Canada – Percentage of employed populationFootnote 1 aged 55 years and over, by economic region
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This map shows the percentage of the employed population who were aged 55 years and over during the week of May 1 to May 7, 2016, by economic region.
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Summary
This table shows the category associated with the percentage of the employed population aged 55 years and over during the reference week and by corresponding category colour.
| Category | Percentage of the employed population aged 55 years and over | Colour |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ≥25.0% | Dark orange |
| 2 | 22.0% to <25.0% | Medium dark orange |
| 3 | 20.0% to <22.0% | Medium light orange |
| 4 | <20.0% | Light orange |
| 5 | Sparsely populated (outside population ecumene) | Pale grey |
Economic regions are outlined with a black line.
Data
Summary
The following table lists the economic regions for Canada, their associated data values and the category to which they are assigned on the map.
| Economic region unique identifier | Economic region name | Percentage | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1010 | Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador | 19.9 | 4 |
| 1020 | South Coast--Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador | 27.5 | 1 |
| 1030 | West Coast--Northern Peninsula--Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador | 22.5 | 2 |
| 1040 | Notre Dame--Central Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador | 24.8 | 2 |
| 1110 | Prince Edward Island, Prince Edward Island | 25.5 | 1 |
| 1210 | Cape Breton, Nova Scotia | 28.8 | 1 |
| 1220 | North Shore, Nova Scotia | 26.5 | 1 |
| 1230 | Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia | 24.9 | 2 |
| 1240 | Southern, Nova Scotia | 28.3 | 1 |
| 1250 | Halifax, Nova Scotia | 19.9 | 4 |
| 1310 | Campbellton--Miramichi, New Brunswick | 25.5 | 1 |
| 1320 | Moncton--Richibucto, New Brunswick | 21.8 | 3 |
| 1330 | Saint John--St. Stephen, New Brunswick | 23.3 | 2 |
| 1340 | Fredericton--Oromocto, New Brunswick | 20.8 | 3 |
| 1350 | Edmundston--Woodstock, New Brunswick | 25.6 | 1 |
| 2410 | Gaspésie--Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec | 28.4 | 1 |
| 2415 | Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec | 24.9 | 2 |
| 2420 | Capitale-Nationale, Quebec | 20.1 | 3 |
| 2425 | Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec | 22.2 | 2 |
| 2430 | Estrie, Quebec | 22.4 | 2 |
| 2433 | Centre-du-Québec, Quebec | 22.2 | 2 |
| 2435 | Montérégie, Quebec | 21.4 | 3 |
| 2440 | Montréal, Quebec | 19.1 | 4 |
| 2445 | Laval, Quebec | 20.5 | 3 |
| 2450 | Lanaudière, Quebec | 20.4 | 3 |
| 2455 | Laurentides, Quebec | 21.4 | 3 |
| 2460 | Outaouais, Quebec | 18.8 | 4 |
| 2465 | Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec | 21.0 | 3 |
| 2470 | Mauricie, Quebec | 23.3 | 2 |
| 2475 | Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec | 21.5 | 3 |
| 2480 | Côte-Nord, Quebec | 20.7 | 3 |
| 2490 | Nord-du-Québec, Quebec | 16.7 | 4 |
| 3510 | Ottawa, Ontario | 21.1 | 3 |
| 3515 | Kingston--Pembroke, Ontario | 24.7 | 2 |
| 3520 | Muskoka--Kawarthas, Ontario | 28.4 | 1 |
| 3530 | Toronto, Ontario | 20.3 | 3 |
| 3540 | Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie, Ontario | 21.3 | 3 |
| 3550 | Hamilton--Niagara Peninsula, Ontario | 23.0 | 2 |
| 3560 | London, Ontario | 22.1 | 2 |
| 3570 | Windsor--Sarnia, Ontario | 22.3 | 2 |
| 3580 | Stratford--Bruce Peninsula, Ontario | 27.9 | 1 |
| 3590 | Northeast, Ontario | 23.3 | 2 |
| 3595 | Northwest, Ontario | 23.4 | 2 |
| 4610 | Southeast, Manitoba | 22.0 | 2 |
| 4620 | South Central, Manitoba | 21.7 | 3 |
| 4630 | Southwest, Manitoba | 24.2 | 2 |
| 4640 | North Central, Manitoba | 25.5 | 1 |
| 4650 | Winnipeg, Manitoba | 20.0 | 3 |
| 4660 | Interlake, Manitoba | 27.4 | 1 |
| 4670 | Parklands, Manitoba | 31.6 | 1 |
| 4680 | North, Manitoba | 20.6 | 3 |
| 4710 | Regina--Moose Mountain, Saskatchewan | 21.5 | 3 |
| 4720 | Swift Current--Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan | 30.1 | 1 |
| 4730 | Saskatoon--Biggar, Saskatchewan | 21.1 | 3 |
| 4740 | Yorkton--Melville, Saskatchewan | 30.4 | 1 |
| 4750 | Prince Albert, Saskatchewan | 26.6 | 1 |
| 4760 | Northern, Saskatchewan | 20.0 | 3 |
| 4810 | Lethbridge--Medicine Hat, Alberta | 23.0 | 2 |
| 4820 | Camrose--Drumheller, Alberta | 27.1 | 1 |
| 4830 | Calgary, Alberta | 18.9 | 4 |
| 4840 | Banff--Jasper--Rocky Mountain House, Alberta | 23.1 | 2 |
| 4850 | Red Deer, Alberta | 21.6 | 3 |
| 4860 | Edmonton, Alberta | 19.3 | 4 |
| 4870 | Athabasca--Grande Prairie--Peace River, Alberta | 21.6 | 3 |
| 4880 | Wood Buffalo--Cold Lake, Alberta | 16.3 | 4 |
| 5910 | Vancouver Island and Coast, British Columbia | 26.7 | 1 |
| 5920 | Lower Mainland--Southwest, British Columbia | 20.9 | 3 |
| 5930 | Thompson--Okanagan, British Columbia | 26.5 | 1 |
| 5940 | Kootenay, British Columbia | 27.2 | 1 |
| 5950 | Cariboo, British Columbia | 24.6 | 2 |
| 5960 | North Coast, British Columbia | 24.3 | 2 |
| 5970 | Nechako, British Columbia | 26.2 | 1 |
| 5980 | Northeast, British Columbia | 19.5 | 4 |
| 6010 | Yukon, Yukon | 24.1 | 2 |
| 6110 | Northwest Territories, Northwest Territories | 19.6 | 4 |
| 6210 | Nunavut, Nunavut | 16.3 | 4 |
Note(s)
- Footnote 1
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Refers to persons who were employed during the week of May 1 to May 7, 2016, at all jobs or businesses or had a job, including those absent due to such factors as illness, vacation, etc., expressed as a percentage of the total employed population aged 15 and over.
Source
Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2016.
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