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  • 31. High school completion by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions with a population 5,000 or more
    Table: 98-10-0422-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Indigenous identity (9), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate (3)
    Description: Data on Indigenous populations with high school diploma or equivalency certificate, for census divisions and large municipalities.
    Release date: 2023-10-04
  • 32. Indigenous-owned businesses in Canada, 2018 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023038
    Description: This infographic presents data on private Indigenous-owned businesses in Canada by sex of ownership and other characteristics such as age of primary owner and province of operation.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 33. Membership in a First Nation or Indian band by labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0295-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Membership in a First Nation or Indian band (610), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Residence on or off reserve (3), Age (15A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Labour force status (8)
    Description: Membership in a First Nation or Indian band, labour force status, Registered or Treaty Indian status, residence on or off reserve, age and gender for the population in private households.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 34. High school completion by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0421-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate (15), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Data on Indigenous populations with high school diploma or equivalency certificate, and combinations of high school and trades/college credentials, for cities.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 35. Highest level of education by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0424-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Employment, unemployment and labour force participation rates of Indigenous populations by educational characteristics, for cities.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 36. Employment income statistics by industry sectors, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0588-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over with weeks worked in 2020 and employment income in 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (23A), Indigenous identity (9), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7), Work activity during the reference year (4), Age (5A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Employment income statistics (3)
    Description: Data on employment income statistics by industry sectors (2-digit code) from the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender, for the population aged 15 years and over who reported weeks worked and employment income in 2020 in private households in Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 37. Occupation (STEM and non-STEM) by industry sectors, Indigenous identity, employment income statistics, occupation (training, education, experience and responsibility category - TEER), age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0589-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over who worked since 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (21), Statistics (3), Indigenous identity (9), Employment income statistics (7), Occupation - TEER category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 (8), Age (5A), Gender (3), Occupation - STEM and non-STEM - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 (25A)
    Description: Data on occupation (STEM and non-STEM) by industry sectors (2-digit code) from the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, Indigenous identity, employment income statistics, occupation TEER (Training, Education, Experience and Responsibility) category, age and gender, for the population aged 15 years and over who worked at some time since January 1, 2020 in Canada, provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 38. Labour market outcomes of Indigenous journeypersons in Canada
    Articles and reports: 81-595-M2022001
    Description: 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
  • 39. Average hourly and weekly wages and average usual weekly hours by Indigenous group, inactive Archived
    Table: 14-10-0370-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Average hourly and weekly wages and average usual weekly hours by Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population and age group, last 5 years.
    Release date: 2023-01-06
  • 40. Characteristics of Indigenous-owned businesses
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202201200004
    Description: 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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  • 21. High school completion by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions with a population 5,000 or more
    Table: 98-10-0422-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Indigenous identity (9), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate (3)
    Description: Data on Indigenous populations with high school diploma or equivalency certificate, for census divisions and large municipalities.
    Release date: 2023-10-04
  • 22. Membership in a First Nation or Indian band by labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0295-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Membership in a First Nation or Indian band (610), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Residence on or off reserve (3), Age (15A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Labour force status (8)
    Description: Membership in a First Nation or Indian band, labour force status, Registered or Treaty Indian status, residence on or off reserve, age and gender for the population in private households.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 23. High school completion by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0421-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate (15), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Data on Indigenous populations with high school diploma or equivalency certificate, and combinations of high school and trades/college credentials, for cities.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 24. Highest level of education by Indigenous identity and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0424-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Employment, unemployment and labour force participation rates of Indigenous populations by educational characteristics, for cities.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 25. Employment income statistics by industry sectors, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0588-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over with weeks worked in 2020 and employment income in 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (23A), Indigenous identity (9), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7), Work activity during the reference year (4), Age (5A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Employment income statistics (3)
    Description: Data on employment income statistics by industry sectors (2-digit code) from the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, Indigenous identity, highest level of education, work activity during the reference year, age and gender, for the population aged 15 years and over who reported weeks worked and employment income in 2020 in private households in Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 26. Occupation (STEM and non-STEM) by industry sectors, Indigenous identity, employment income statistics, occupation (training, education, experience and responsibility category - TEER), age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0589-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over who worked since 2020, in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 (21), Statistics (3), Indigenous identity (9), Employment income statistics (7), Occupation - TEER category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 (8), Age (5A), Gender (3), Occupation - STEM and non-STEM - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 (25A)
    Description: Data on occupation (STEM and non-STEM) by industry sectors (2-digit code) from the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017, Indigenous identity, employment income statistics, occupation TEER (Training, Education, Experience and Responsibility) category, age and gender, for the population aged 15 years and over who worked at some time since January 1, 2020 in Canada, provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2023-06-21
  • 27. Average hourly and weekly wages and average usual weekly hours by Indigenous group, inactive Archived
    Table: 14-10-0370-01
    Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: Average hourly and weekly wages and average usual weekly hours by Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population and age group, last 5 years.
    Release date: 2023-01-06
  • 28. High school completion by Indigenous identity, Indigenous geography and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0420-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate (15), Age (15A), Gender (3), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Residence by Indigenous geography (10), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Data on Indigenous populations (including data on reserves and Inuit Nunangat) with high school diploma or equivalency certificate, and combinations of high school and trades/college credentials.
    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 29. Highest level of education by Indigenous identity, Indigenous geography and labour force status: Canada, provinces and territories
    Table: 98-10-0423-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Gender (3), Age (15A), Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 (14), Labour force status (8), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Residence by Indigenous geography (10), Indigenous identity (9)
    Description: Employment, unemployment and labour force participation rates of Indigenous populations (including data on reserves and Inuit Nunangat) by educational characteristics, for Canada, provinces and territories.
    Release date: 2022-11-30
  • 30. Labour force status by highest level of education, Indigenous identity, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts
    Table: 98-10-0451-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part
    Frequency: Occasional
    Universe: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data
    Variable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Indigenous identity (9), Age (15A), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Labour force status (8)
    Description: Data on labour force status including employment, unemployment and labour force participation rates by highest level of education, Indigenous identity, age and gender.
    Release date: 2022-11-30
Analysis (45)

Analysis (45) (0 to 10 of 45 results)

  • 1. Indigenous employment and income in Indigenous-owned businesses: A comparative analysis
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202600100002
    Description: 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
  • 2. Indigenous peoples economic account 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202535134463
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2025-12-17
  • 3. Indigenous-owned businesses in Canada, 2005 to 2021
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202401200005
    Description: 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
  • 4. Indigenous journeypersons: Trends and socioeconomic characteristics, 2010 to 2020
    Articles and reports: 41-20-00022024004
    Description: 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
  • 5. Survival Rate and Performance of Indigenous-owned Businesses
    Articles and reports: 11F0019M2024006
    Description: 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
  • 6. Quality of employment among First Nations people living off reserve and Métis, 2022
    Articles and reports: 41-20-00022024002
    Description: 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
  • 7. The socioeconomic portrait of the Indigenous farm population in Canada, 2021
    Articles and reports: 96-325-X202100100020
    Description: 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
  • 8. Study: Early career quality of employment of Indigenous graduates with a bachelor’s degree 2010 to 2018 cohorts Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202405237265
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-02-21
  • 9. Postsecondary educational attainment and labour market outcomes among Indigenous peoples in Canada, findings from the 2021 Census
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X202300100012
    Description: 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
  • 10. Postsecondary educational attainment and labour market outcomes of Indigenous peoples 2021 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202330037064
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-10-27
Reference (3)

Reference (3) ((3 results))

  • 1. Siksika Nation Pilot Labour Force Survey: Collection Experience and Results Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 75-005-M2013001
    Geography: Census subdivision
    Description:

    This report describes Statistics Canada's experience conducting the Labour Force Survey pilot in Siksika Nation, and provides a picture of the 2011 labour market for this population, including rates of participation, employment and unemployment.

    Release date: 2013-12-12
  • 2. Indigenous Peoples Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3250
    Description: 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.
  • 3. Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5048
    Description: The objective of the Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Survey (AES) was to provide updated information on self-employed Aboriginal people and their businesses.

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