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- Table: 37-10-0298-01Geography: Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Characteristics and median employment income of Canadian postsecondary graduates two years after graduation, by Indigenous identity, educational qualification (Classification of programs and credentials - professional degree variant) and field of study (Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 – Primary groupings).Release date: 2026-06-24
- Table: 37-10-0299-01Frequency: OccasionalDescription: Characteristics and median employment income of Canadian postsecondary graduates two years after graduation, by Indigenous identity, educational qualification (Classification of programs and credentials - professional degree variant) and field of study (Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 – STEM and BHASE groupings).Release date: 2026-06-24
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202600100002Description: Indigenous-owned businesses are a growing and important component of Canada’s economic landscape. These businesses not only contribute to entrepreneurship and community development but also serve as important sources of employment for Indigenous people. This study represents a novel contribution to the evidence base. Statistics Canada first helped close a critical data gap by developing a framework to identify Indigenous business owners and Indigenous-owned businesses. Building on that foundation, the present analysis extends the work to fill another gap, providing data on Indigenous employment within Indigenous-owned businesses.Release date: 2026-01-28
- Table: 14-10-0359-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of CanadaFrequency: AnnualDescription: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate and employment rate by Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population, educational attainment and age group, last 5 years.Release date: 2026-01-09
- Table: 14-10-0418-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Average hourly and weekly wages and average usual weekly hours by Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population, gender and age group.Release date: 2026-01-09
- Table: 14-10-0446-01Geography: Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Labour force characteristics by First Nations, Métis, and Inuit, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, age group, and gender, annual.Release date: 2026-01-09
- Table: 14-10-0469-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Employment estimates by Indigenous group, class of worker, geography, gender and age group, annual.Release date: 2026-01-09
- Table: 14-10-0469-02Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Employment estimates by Indigenous group living off reserve, North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), geography, gender and age group, annual.Release date: 2026-01-09
- Table: 14-10-0469-03Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Employment estimatess by Indigenous group living off reserve, National Occupational Classification (NOC), geography, gender and age group, annual.Release date: 2026-01-09
- Table: 14-10-0470-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate, and employment rate, by Indigenous group, region, gender, and age group, annual.Release date: 2026-01-09
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- Table: 41-10-0017-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription:
What would most help those who were unemployed to find employment by age group and sex, Inuit population aged 15 years and over, Canada and Inuit Nunangat.
Release date: 2018-12-05 - Table: 41-10-0018-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription:
What would help most for those who were not in the labour force and plan to look for work in the next 12 months to find employment by Aboriginal identity, age group and sex, population aged 15 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories.
Release date: 2018-12-05 - Table: 41-10-0019-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: OccasionalDescription:
What would help most for those who were not in the labour force and plan to look for work in the next 12 months to find employment by age group and sex, Inuit population aged 15 years and over, Canada and Inuit Nunangat.
Release date: 2018-12-05 - Data Visualization: 71-607-X2018010Description: The data visualization tool on barriers and facilitators of labour force participation is based on data from the 2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS). Its purpose is to help Aboriginal organizations, government policy and program developers explore the results by Aboriginal identity, age group, sex and region. The tool will help visualize statistics on methods of looking for work, reasons for difficulty in finding work and what would help most in finding work for a specific sub-group and region. This tool is expected to enhance the uptake of information that will be published in the accompanying report: "Self-reported barriers and facilitators of labour force participation among First Nations people living off reserve, Métis, and Inuit: findings from the 2017 Aboriginal Peoples Survey".Release date: 2018-11-26
- Table: 98-400-X2016175Geography: Province or territoryDescription:
This table presents Aboriginal identity, labour force status, registered or treaty Indian status, income statistics, residence by Aboriginal geography, age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories.
Release date: 2018-03-28 - Table: 98-400-X2016176Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partDescription:
This table presents Aboriginal identity, labour force status, income statistics, registered or treaty Indian status, age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations.
Release date: 2018-03-28 - Table: 98-400-X2016359Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partDescription:
This table presents industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, employment income statistics, highest certificate, diploma or degree, Aboriginal identity, 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 of Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas.
Release date: 2018-03-28 - Table: 41-10-0036-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Educational attainment and labour force status, by Aboriginal identity, age group and sex, population aged 15 years and over, Canada, provinces and territories (occasional).Release date: 2016-04-01
- Table: 41-10-0037-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalDescription: Educational attainment and labour force status, by age group and sex, Inuit population aged 15 years and over, Canada and Inuit Nunangat (occasional).Release date: 2016-04-01
Analysis (15)
Analysis (15) (0 to 10 of 15 results)
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202600100002Description: Indigenous-owned businesses are a growing and important component of Canada’s economic landscape. These businesses not only contribute to entrepreneurship and community development but also serve as important sources of employment for Indigenous people. This study represents a novel contribution to the evidence base. Statistics Canada first helped close a critical data gap by developing a framework to identify Indigenous business owners and Indigenous-owned businesses. Building on that foundation, the present analysis extends the work to fill another gap, providing data on Indigenous employment within Indigenous-owned businesses.Release date: 2026-01-28
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202535134463Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-12-17
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202401200005Description: As the economic landscape evolves, and with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic reshaping business environments, it is essential to support evidence-based policymaking and to develop inclusive strategies that foster growth and resilience within the Indigenous business sector. Funded by Indigenous Services Canada, this study is an update to previous research that provides an overview of Indigenous-owned businesses in Canada.Release date: 2024-12-19
- Articles and reports: 41-20-00022024004Description: This article uses data from the Education and Labour Market Longitudinal Platform (ELMLP) which links the RAIS to the 2016 Census of Population to better understand trends over time among certified Indigenous journeypersons, their socioeconomic characteristics, trades chosen, and factors associated with completion versus non-completion of certification, with a specific emphasis on gender-based analysis.Release date: 2024-12-05
- Articles and reports: 11F0019M2024006Description: This paper quantifies the economic performance including the survival rate of Indigenous-owned businesses relative to their non-Indigenous-owned counterparts over recent decades in Canada. It builds on the growing interest of policy makers in designing policies that support the social and economic integration of racialized groups and Indigenous Peoples.Release date: 2024-11-18
- Articles and reports: 41-20-00022024002Description: This article uses 12 months of data from the Labour Force Survey (LFS) and LFS supplement for 2022, and the 2016 General Social Survey on Canadians at Work and Home to explore several quality of employment indicators based on Statistics Canada's Statistical Framework on Quality of Employment among the core working age First Nations people living off reserve and Métis (18 to 64 years), in the 10 provinces.Release date: 2024-04-30
- Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100020Description: Indigenous Peoples are an integral part of the farm population and have been contributing to the agricultural landscape of what is now Canada for many centuries before the arrival of settlers. This article provides a socioeconomic portrait of the Indigenous farm population, touching on population changes, gender, age, education, type of farming activity and income.Release date: 2024-03-07
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X202300100012Description: This study uses data from the 2021 Census to report on postsecondary educational attainment and labour market outcomes among Indigenous adults aged 25 to 64 years. As First Nations people, Métis and Inuit are more likely to live in certain regions, which can impact their participation in both education and the labour market, the article pays particular attention to patterns in educational attainment and employment among those residing in remote areas, on reserve, and communities across Inuit Nunangat.Release date: 2023-10-27
- Articles and reports: 81-595-M2022001Description: This study analyses the representation of First Nations people, Métis and Inuit journeypersons in the skilled trades population and their labour market outcomes in term of earnings comparatively to the rest of journeyperson population.Release date: 2023-03-13
- Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202201200004Description: In recent years, Statistics Canada has released data and analysis on business ownership by women and persons with disabilities. Furthermore, in an effort to continue to fill the information gap on business ownership by employment equity groups and better inform policy making, Statistics Canada has released, for the first time, time series on Indigenous-owned businesses by sex of ownership and other characteristics such as age of primary owner and province of operation.Release date: 2022-12-22
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3250Description: The purpose of the Indigenous Peoples Survey (IPS) is to provide data on the social and economic conditions of First Nations people living off reserve, Métis and Inuit in Canada.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5048Description: The objective of the Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey (AES) was to provide updated information on self-employed Aboriginal people and their businesses.