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Table 4 
Beneficiaries receiving regular income benefits1 by occupation2, Canada – Seasonally adjusted

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Beneficiaries receiving regular income benefits by occupation, Canada – Seasonally adjusted
  September 2013 August 2014p September 2014p August to September 2014 September 2013 to September 2014 August to September 2014 September 2013 to September 2014
  numbernumbernumber changechange % change% change
All occupations 512,340 498,880 494,390 -4,490 -17,950 -0.9 -3.5
Management occupations 31,690 30,770 31,100 330 -590 1.1 -1.9
Senior management occupations 2,710 2,720 2,750 30 40 1.1 1.5
Other management occupations 28,970 28,040 28,350 310 -620 1.1 -2.1
Business, finance and administrative occupations 65,210 61,610 61,580 -30 -3,630 0.0 -5.6
Professional occupations in business and finance 5,120 4,790 4,710 -80 -410 -1.7 -8.0
Financial, secretarial and administrative occupations 17,380 16,520 16,770 250 -610 1.5 -3.5
Clerical occupations, including supervisors 42,710 40,310 40,090 -220 -2,620 -0.5 -6.1
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 27,230 26,710 26,360 -350 -870 -1.3 -3.2
Health occupations 7,560 7,700 7,560 -140 0 -1.8 0.0
Professional occupations in health, nurse supervisors and registered nurses 1,240 1,280 1,250 -30 10 -2.3 0.8
Technical, assisting and related occupations in health 6,320 6,420 6,310 -110 -10 -1.7 -0.2
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 28,170 29,920 29,640 -280 1,470 -0.9 5.2
Occupations in social science, government service and religion 14,640 15,990 15,620 -370 980 -2.3 6.7
Teachers and professors 13,530 13,920 14,020 100 490 0.7 3.6
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10,110 9,400 9,710 310 -400 3.3 -4.0
Sales and service occupations 94,320 90,400 90,390 -10 -3,930 0.0 -4.2
Wholesale, insurance, real estate sales specialists, and retail, wholesale and grain buyers 5,240 5,030 5,020 -10 -220 -0.2 -4.2
Retail salespersons, sales clerks, cashiers, including retail trade supervisors 18,140 16,130 15,730 -400 -2,410 -2.5 -13.3
Chefs and cooks, and occupations in food and beverage service, including supervisors 17,230 16,840 16,520 -320 -710 -1.9 -4.1
Occupations in protective services 5,330 4,730 4,760 30 -570 0.6 -10.7
Childcare and home support workers 15,370 16,450 17,300 850 1,930 5.2 12.6
Sales and service occupations (not elsewhere classified), including occupations in travel and accommodation, attendants in recreation and sport as well as supervisors 33,010 31,220 31,060 -160 -1,950 -0.5 -5.9
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 160,700 160,690 157,960 -2,730 -2,740 -1.7 -1.7
Contractors and supervisors in trades and transportation 6,040 6,120 6,000 -120 -40 -2.0 -0.7
Construction trades 32,240 33,950 33,690 -260 1,450 -0.8 4.5
Other trades occupations 39,440 37,260 37,310 50 -2,130 0.1 -5.4
Transport and equipment operators 37,370 39,030 38,060 -970 690 -2.5 1.8
Trades helpers, construction and transportation labourers and related occupations 45,610 44,320 42,890 -1,430 -2,720 -3.2 -6.0
Occupations unique to primary industry 37,090 33,600 34,270 670 -2,820 2.0 -7.6
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 50,100 47,490 45,480 -2,010 -4,620 -4.2 -9.2
Machine operators and assemblers in manufacturing, including supervisors 25,250 24,230 22,420 -1,810 -2,830 -7.5 -11.2
Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 24,850 23,260 23,060 -200 -1,790 -0.9 -7.2
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Related CANSIM table: 276-0041.

Table note 1

Includes people who receive regular income benefits whether or not they participate in one of three employment benefit programs, namely the Skills Development Program, Job Creation Partnerships Program and Self-employment Program.

Table note 2

2006 National Occupational Classification – Statistics.
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