Indigenous peoples
Key indicators
Selected geographical area: Canada
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874
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2.258.2%
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Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a college or university credential - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)57.5% -
Percentage of adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)32.9% -
Percentage point change in adults aged 25 to 64 with a bachelor’s degree or higher - Canada
(2016 to 2021)4.3
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Overqualification rate of immigrants aged 25 to 64 with a degree completed outside Canada - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)25.8% -
1,807,2509.4%
(period-to-period change)
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1,048,4059.7%
(period-to-period change)
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624,2206.3%
(period-to-period change)
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70,5458.5%
(period-to-period change)
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1,673,78542.5
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977,23039.3
(period-to-period change)
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587,54551.2
(period-to-period change)
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65,02529.1
(period-to-period change)
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- Limit subject index to Health and well-being
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- Table: 35-10-0020-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Adult correctional services, community admissions to provincial and territorial programs by Indigenous identity, five years of data.Release date: 2024-03-19
- 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
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202405237265Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-02-21
- Articles and reports: 81-595-M2023005Description: Using a database that integrates anonymized data from the Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS) with data from the 2016 Census, the 2021 Census and the T1 Family File (T1FF), this article will examine demographic characteristics of Indigenous graduates at the bachelor level, as well as certain job quality indicators, such as annual employment income level, unionization rate and pension plan coverage rate, at the beginning of their career, that is two years after graduating.Release date: 2024-02-21
- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021007Description: This interactive tool provides information on early learning and child care in Canada related to high quality care, accessibility, affordability, flexibility, and inclusivity. Indicators, data and research from a variety of sources are available to present information for stakeholders and the Canadian public in general.Release date: 2024-01-11
- Table: 14-10-0104-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: AnnualDescription:
Employment by Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population, National Occupational Classification (NOC), sex, and age group, last 5 years.
Release date: 2024-01-05 - 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: 2024-01-05 - Table: 14-10-0363-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription:
Employment by Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population, National Occupational Classification (NOC), Eastern and central provinces and Western provinces (the Prairie region of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, and British Columbia), and age group, last 5 years.
Release date: 2024-01-05 - Table: 14-10-0364-01Geography: 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 province, Atlantic region, Indigenous and Non-Indigenous population, sex, and age group, last 5 years.
Release date: 2024-01-05 - Table: 14-10-0365-01Geography: 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 Atlantic region, Central provinces, Western provinces, Indigenous population (First Nations or Métis) and Non-Indigenous population, sex, and age group, last 5 years.
Release date: 2024-01-05
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- Table: 98-10-0290-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Indigenous ancestry responses (127), Age (12), Gender (3), Statistics (3), Single and multiple Indigenous ancestry responses (4A)Description: Indigenous ancestry responses by single and multiple Indigenous ancestry responses, age and gender for the population in private households.Release date: 2023-06-21
- Table: 98-10-0291-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Indigenous identity (9), Income statistics (17), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (15), Age (9), Gender (3), Statistics (3)Description: Indigenous identity by highest certificate, diploma or degree, income statistics, age and gender for the population in private households.Release date: 2023-06-21
- Table: 98-10-0295-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable 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
- Table: 98-10-0398-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Statistics (6B), Gender (3), Age (15A), Selected sociocultural characteristics (28), Apprenticeship certificate (3)Description: Number and percent distribution of population with an apprenticeship certificate, regardless of other credentials completed. Includes data on Indigenous populations, racialized groups and immigrants.Release date: 2023-06-21
- Table: 98-10-0413-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (15), Statistics (2A), Gender (3a), Age (15A), Indigenous identity (9), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Census year (4)Description: Historical census data (2006, 2011, 2016 and 2021) on highest certificate, diploma or degree of Indigenous populations, including percentages. Provides data for the Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP).Release date: 2023-06-21
- Table: 98-10-0416-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: STEM and BHASE groupings, Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 (16), Statistics (6B), Gender (3), Age (15A), Highest certificate, diploma or degree (16), Indigenous identity (9)Description: Number and percentage of Indigenous people with a postsecondary credential in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math and computer science) and BHASE (non-STEM) fields of study.Release date: 2023-06-21
- Table: 98-10-0419-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: School attendance (9), Statistics (6B), Gender (3), Age (15A), Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate (7), Indigenous identity (9)Description: Number and percent of Indigenous populations attending school (high school, trades/college or university), for census divisions and large municipalities.Release date: 2023-06-21
- Table: 98-10-0421-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable 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
- Table: 98-10-0424-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration partFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable 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
- Table: 98-10-0428-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivisionFrequency: OccasionalUniverse: Population aged 15 years and over in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample dataVariable list: Highest certificate, diploma or degree (7), Statistics (3), Gender (3), Age (15A), Employment income statistics (7), Indigenous identity (9)Description: Employment income of Indigenous populations by educational characteristics, for census divisions and municipalities.Release date: 2023-06-21
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202409334463Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-04-02
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024015Description: Using police-reported data from the 2022 Homicide Survey, this infographic is a visual representation of some of these data. Findings include results based on Indigenous identity. Also included are findings related to the characteristics of victims as well as the prevalence of missing persons and spousal and intimate partner violence.Release date: 2024-03-28
- Stats in brief: 45-20-00032024001Description: More than 70 distinct Indigenous languages are spoken by First Nations people, Métis and Inuit in Canada, but these languages are under threat. In this episode, we speak with Randy Morin and Belinda kakiyosew Daniels, who share their knowledge of the Cree language with learners at the Nêhiyawak Language Experience, about the wisdom encoded in Indigenous languages, as well as the opportunities for these languages and the barriers they face.Release date: 2024-03-28
- 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
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202405237265Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2024-02-21
- Articles and reports: 81-595-M2023005Description: Using a database that integrates anonymized data from the Postsecondary Student Information System (PSIS) with data from the 2016 Census, the 2021 Census and the T1 Family File (T1FF), this article will examine demographic characteristics of Indigenous graduates at the bachelor level, as well as certain job quality indicators, such as annual employment income level, unionization rate and pension plan coverage rate, at the beginning of their career, that is two years after graduating.Release date: 2024-02-21
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20233333435Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-11-29
- Stats in brief: 98-20-00032021020Description: This video is designed to provide a basic understanding of the Indigenous population concepts. In this video, you will learn about the various ways to define the Indigenous population, which questions or combination of questions are used to count each of these populations, and how to differentiate each of these populations.Release date: 2023-11-15
- 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
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202330037064Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2023-10-27
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Reference (33)
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-653-X2024002Description: This guide is intended to provide a detailed review of both the 2022 IPS and IPS–NIS with respect to subject matter and methodological approaches. It is designed to help data users by serving as a guide to the concepts and measures of the survey as well as the technical details of the survey’s design, field work and data processing. This guide is meant to provide users with helpful information on how to use and interpret survey results. The discussion on data quality also allows users to review the strengths and limitations of the data for their particular needs. Chapter 1 of this guide provides an overview of the 2022 IPS and IPS–NIS by introducing the survey background and objectives. Chapter 2 outlines the survey’s themes and explains the key concepts and definitions used for the survey. Chapters 3 to 6 cover important aspects of the survey methodology, sampling design, data collection and processing. Chapters 7 and 8 review issues of data quality and caution users about comparing 2022 IPS or IPS–NIS data with data from other sources. Chapter 9 outlines the survey products available to the public, including data tables, analytical articles and reference material. The appendices provide a comprehensive list of survey indicators, extra coding categories and standard classifications used on both the IPS and the IPS–NIS. Lastly, a glossary of survey terms and information on confidence intervals is also provided.Release date: 2024-08-14
- Notices and consultations: 41-20-00012024001Description: From November 2022 to March 2023 Statistics Canada undertook a series of discussions to obtain feedback on the questions used to identify First Nations people, Métis and Inuit on the Census of Population and on other Statistics Canada surveys. This report summarizes the feedback received during these discussions.Release date: 2024-05-29
- Notices and consultations: 41-20-0001Description: Engagement on the questions used to identify First Nations people, Métis and Inuit that are included on the Census of Population and on other Statistics Canada surveys is an important part of ensuring high quality and meaningful data are collected. The feedback received during these discussions are presented in these reports.Release date: 2024-05-29
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-307-XDescription:
This report deals with Indigenous identity, Indigenous ancestry, Indigenous group, Registered or Treaty Indian status, Membership in a First Nation or Indian band, Membership in a Métis organization or Settlement, and Enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement, and contains explanations of concepts, data quality, historical comparability and comparability with other sources, as well as information on data collection, processing and dissemination.
Release date: 2024-03-20 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2021009Description:
This reference guide provides information to help users effectively use and interpret Indigenous peoples data from the 2021 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, questions, classifications, data quality and comparability with other sources for this topic.
Release date: 2022-09-21 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012020003Description:
This fact sheet offers a concise overview of updated—new or modified—content for the 2021 Census of Population that is specific to the theme of Indigenous peoples, which includes the following topics: returning content, membership within a Métis organization or Settlement, and enrollment under an Inuit land claims agreement. The changes considered for these topics are explained, along with the resulting approach for 2021.
Release date: 2020-07-20 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 99-011-XDescription:
This topic presents data on the Aboriginal peoples of Canada and their demographic characteristics. Depending on the application, estimates using any of the following concepts may be appropriate for the Aboriginal population: (1) Aboriginal identity, (2) Aboriginal ancestry, (3) Registered or Treaty Indian status and (4) Membership in a First Nation or Indian band. Data from the 2011 National Household Survey are available for the geographical locations where these populations reside, including 'on reserve' census subdivisions and Inuit communities of Inuit Nunangat as well as other geographic areas such as the national (Canada), provincial and territorial levels.
Analytical products
The analytical document provides analysis on the key findings and trends in the data, and is complimented with the short articles found in NHS in Brief and the NHS Focus on Geography Series.
Data products
The NHS Profile is one data product that provides a statistical overview of user selected geographic areas based on several detailed variables and/or groups of variables. Other data products include data tables which represent a series of cross tabulations ranging in complexity and are available for various levels of geography.
Release date: 2019-10-29 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-500-X2016009Description:
This guide focuses on the following topic: aboriginal peoples. This reference guide provides information that enables users to effectively use, apply and interpret data from the 2016 Census. This guide contains definitions and explanations of concepts, classifications, data quality and comparability to other sources. Additional information is included for specific variables to help general users better understand the concepts and questions used in the Census.
Release date: 2017-10-25 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-501-X2016009Description:
The Aboriginal peoples Release and concepts overview provides an overview of the concepts, definitions and key measures used in the 2016 Census of Population Aboriginal peoples release, as well as the products which will be available on release day and later.
Release date: 2017-08-31 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 11-522-X201300014290Description:
This paper describes a new module that will project families and households by Aboriginal status using the Demosim microsimulation model. The methodology being considered would assign a household/family headship status annually to each individual and would use the headship rate method to calculate the number of annual families and households by various characteristics and geographies associated with Aboriginal populations.
Release date: 2014-10-31
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