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- Articles and reports: 11-008-X200700410312Geography: CanadaDescription:
In recent years, the media have highlighted the particular difficulty of foreign-trained physicians who are unable to practice medicine in Canada. Foreign-trained engineers are another professional group encountering similar difficulties in practicing their profession. Using data from the 2001 Census of Population, this article documents the extent to which foreign trained physicians and engineers are not employed in the occupations for which they studied.
Release date: 2007-12-11 - Articles and reports: 81-004-X200700410376Description:
This article presents some of what we currently know to begin to address some of the crucial questions facing Canadians today: Does Canada have enough interested individuals with the right skills who want to work in the health sector? Does it have the infrastructure, capacity, and effective education system to ensure an adequate supply of health workers to meet future health care demands?
Using current major Statistics Canada data sources related to the education of Canadians, this article reveals some important information about what happens before, during and after health education. It focuses on the interest of youth in health occupations, the characteristics of students and faculty in university health programs, the labour market experiences of recent graduates from these programs, and the ongoing participation of health workers in formal and informal training.
Release date: 2007-10-30 - 3. Towards a Geography of Culture: Culture Occupations Across the Canadian Urban-Rural Divide ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-595-M2007053Geography: CanadaDescription:
This paper examines the extent of the culture workforce in cities and rural areas across Canada.
Release date: 2007-09-10 - Articles and reports: 11-621-M2007061Geography: CanadaDescription:
This study examines the evolution of female employment in the Canada's Core Public Administration from 1995 to 2006. Knowledge based workers are compared to less knowledge-based workers with respect to gender by subgroup of occupations.
Release date: 2007-09-04 - 5. Culture Employment in a North American Context ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-595-M2007051Geography: CanadaDescription:
This paper quantifies and assesses the role of culture employment in urban settings in Canada and the United States over the past two decades.
Release date: 2007-08-16 - 6. Life after high tech ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X200710713191Geography: CanadaDescription:
During the 1990s, the high-tech sector expanded at a much greater rate than the rest of the economy, its employment eventually representing 4.5% of the workforce in 2000. Then came the meltdown in 2001 with its headlines of large-scale layoffs. Many were unable to find other jobs in the sector, and some moved to other cities. The article looks at the statistics behind the headlines, in particular the permanent layoff rates and earnings of high-tech workers compared with those in other industries.
Release date: 2007-07-20 - 7. Trucking in Canada ArchivedTable: 53-222-XDescription:
This publication presents a comprehensive overview of the Canadian trucking industry, both for-hire and private (own account). Principal information includes statistics on revenues and expenses, equipment operated, investment, employment, and commodities transported from point of origin to point of destination. Also included are special studies, a glossary and an explanation of data quality measures and methodology.
Release date: 2007-06-22 - 8. Gambling [2006] ArchivedStats in brief: 75-001-X200710510476Geography: CanadaDescription:
Gambling participation and expenditure rates increased with household income.
Release date: 2007-05-24 - 9. Where Are the Scientists and Engineers? ArchivedArticles and reports: 88F0006X2007002Description:
PhDs are an important and vital asset in Canada's labour force because not only do they represent the highest educational attainment level in a knowledge-based economy, but they are also highly skilled industrial researchers and innovators, teachers and professors, along with being scientists and engineers. The study examines what industries are employing scientists and engineers and in what occupations, along with other labour market characteristics such as income and unemployment, age, gender and geographic location. The report also examines the differences between Canadian born and non-Canadian born scientists and engineers.
Release date: 2007-04-16 - Articles and reports: 13-604-M2007055Description:
This paper reports on the update to 2005 of the Human Resource Module (HRM) of the Tourism Satellite Account developed by Statistics Canada. The HRM provides detailed information on employment related to tourism. Information on wages and salaries, number of jobs and hours worked by occupation are included. Occupational data is further disaggregated by age, gender and immigration status. This study provides a resource for training and planning for tourism.
Release date: 2007-03-20
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- 1. Trucking in Canada ArchivedTable: 53-222-XDescription:
This publication presents a comprehensive overview of the Canadian trucking industry, both for-hire and private (own account). Principal information includes statistics on revenues and expenses, equipment operated, investment, employment, and commodities transported from point of origin to point of destination. Also included are special studies, a glossary and an explanation of data quality measures and methodology.
Release date: 2007-06-22
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- Articles and reports: 11-008-X200700410312Geography: CanadaDescription:
In recent years, the media have highlighted the particular difficulty of foreign-trained physicians who are unable to practice medicine in Canada. Foreign-trained engineers are another professional group encountering similar difficulties in practicing their profession. Using data from the 2001 Census of Population, this article documents the extent to which foreign trained physicians and engineers are not employed in the occupations for which they studied.
Release date: 2007-12-11 - Articles and reports: 81-004-X200700410376Description:
This article presents some of what we currently know to begin to address some of the crucial questions facing Canadians today: Does Canada have enough interested individuals with the right skills who want to work in the health sector? Does it have the infrastructure, capacity, and effective education system to ensure an adequate supply of health workers to meet future health care demands?
Using current major Statistics Canada data sources related to the education of Canadians, this article reveals some important information about what happens before, during and after health education. It focuses on the interest of youth in health occupations, the characteristics of students and faculty in university health programs, the labour market experiences of recent graduates from these programs, and the ongoing participation of health workers in formal and informal training.
Release date: 2007-10-30 - 3. Towards a Geography of Culture: Culture Occupations Across the Canadian Urban-Rural Divide ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-595-M2007053Geography: CanadaDescription:
This paper examines the extent of the culture workforce in cities and rural areas across Canada.
Release date: 2007-09-10 - Articles and reports: 11-621-M2007061Geography: CanadaDescription:
This study examines the evolution of female employment in the Canada's Core Public Administration from 1995 to 2006. Knowledge based workers are compared to less knowledge-based workers with respect to gender by subgroup of occupations.
Release date: 2007-09-04 - 5. Culture Employment in a North American Context ArchivedArticles and reports: 81-595-M2007051Geography: CanadaDescription:
This paper quantifies and assesses the role of culture employment in urban settings in Canada and the United States over the past two decades.
Release date: 2007-08-16 - 6. Life after high tech ArchivedArticles and reports: 75-001-X200710713191Geography: CanadaDescription:
During the 1990s, the high-tech sector expanded at a much greater rate than the rest of the economy, its employment eventually representing 4.5% of the workforce in 2000. Then came the meltdown in 2001 with its headlines of large-scale layoffs. Many were unable to find other jobs in the sector, and some moved to other cities. The article looks at the statistics behind the headlines, in particular the permanent layoff rates and earnings of high-tech workers compared with those in other industries.
Release date: 2007-07-20 - 7. Gambling [2006] ArchivedStats in brief: 75-001-X200710510476Geography: CanadaDescription:
Gambling participation and expenditure rates increased with household income.
Release date: 2007-05-24 - 8. Where Are the Scientists and Engineers? ArchivedArticles and reports: 88F0006X2007002Description:
PhDs are an important and vital asset in Canada's labour force because not only do they represent the highest educational attainment level in a knowledge-based economy, but they are also highly skilled industrial researchers and innovators, teachers and professors, along with being scientists and engineers. The study examines what industries are employing scientists and engineers and in what occupations, along with other labour market characteristics such as income and unemployment, age, gender and geographic location. The report also examines the differences between Canadian born and non-Canadian born scientists and engineers.
Release date: 2007-04-16 - Articles and reports: 13-604-M2007055Description:
This paper reports on the update to 2005 of the Human Resource Module (HRM) of the Tourism Satellite Account developed by Statistics Canada. The HRM provides detailed information on employment related to tourism. Information on wages and salaries, number of jobs and hours worked by occupation are included. Occupational data is further disaggregated by age, gender and immigration status. This study provides a resource for training and planning for tourism.
Release date: 2007-03-20 - 10. Employment Trends in the Federal Public Service ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-621-M2007053Geography: CanadaDescription:
This study examines the evolution of employment in the Canada's federal government from 1995 to 2006. It also offers early analysis of occupational categories, gender and age of the Core (federal) Public Administration employees.
Release date: 2007-03-05
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