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Selected geographical area: Canada

Employment - Canada
(November 2019)

19,092,000

-0.4%

(monthly change)
Unemployment rate - Canada
(November 2019)

5.9%

0.4 pts

(monthly change)

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Selected geographical area: Canada

Median employment income five years after graduation for undergraduate degree graduates - Canada
(2012)

$55,700
Median employment income five years after graduation for college-level diploma graduates - Canada
(2012)

$ 46,400
Average weekly earnings - Canada
(September 2019)

$1,042.09

4.0%

(12-month change)
Construction Union Wage Rate Index - Canada
(October 2019)

0.0%

(monthly change)
Construction Union Wage Rate Index (year-over-year change) - Canada
(October 2019)

0.5%

(12-month change)
Jobs held by males, environmental and clean technology products sector - Canada
(2017)

202,600
Jobs held by females, environmental and clean technology products sector - Canada
(2017)

79,400
Average hourly wage, environmental and clean technology products sector—full-time jobs - Canada
(2017)

$39.24
Average hourly wage, environmental and clean technology products sector—part-time jobs - Canada
(2017)

$24.69
Proportion of adults aged 25 to 54 years who worked full year full time in 2015 - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)

49.8%
Proportion of adults aged 65 years and over who worked full year full time in 2015 - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)

5.9%
% of workers using English or French at work - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)

99.2%
% of workers using more than one language at work - Canada
(2016 Census of Population)

15.4%

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1. Labour Force Status (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (11), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (43), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Divisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016283
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents labour force status, highest certificate, diploma or degree, major field of study - Classification of instructional Programs (CIP) 2016, age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census divisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
2. Labour Force Status (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (14), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016284
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents labour force status, highest certificate, diploma or degree, major field of study - Classification of instructional programs (CIP) 2016, age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census subdivisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
3. Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (693A), Class of Worker (7A), Labour Force Status (3), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Divisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016291
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016, class of worker, labour force status, age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census divisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
4. Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (427A), Class of Worker (7A), Labour Force Status (3), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Divisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016292
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, class of worker, labour force status, age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census divisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
5. Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level Category (8A), Mobility Status 5 Years Ago (9), Place of Residence 5 Years Ago (15), Labour Force Status (3), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Divisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016293
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level category, mobility status 5 years ago, province or territory of residence 5 years ago, place of residence 5 years ago, labour force status, age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census divisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
6. Place of Work Status (5), Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (21), Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (11) and Sex (3) for the Employed Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016321
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents place of work status, industry – North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, occupation – National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 and sex for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.
Release date: 2017-11-29
7. Main Mode of Commuting (10), Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (21), Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (11) and Sex (3) for the Employed Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over Having a Usual Place of Work or No Fixed Workplace Address, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016334
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents main mode of commuting, industry – North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, occupation – National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 and sex for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over having a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address, in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.
Release date: 2017-11-29
8. Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Age Groups (8B), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2011 (14), Labour Force Status (8), Attendance at School (3) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2011 National Household Survey Archived
Table: 99-012-X2011055
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents a cross-tabulation of data using selected characteristics from the National Household Survey.
Release date: 2013-12-11
9. Occupation - National Occupational Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2006 (495), Age Groups (5) and Sex (3) for the Employed Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2011 National Household Survey Archived
Table: 99-012-X2011062
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents a cross-tabulation of data using selected characteristics from the National Household Survey.
Release date: 2013-12-11
10. Language Used Most Often at Work (8), Other Language Used Regularly at Work (9), Language Spoken Most Often at Home (8), Immigrant Status (4) and Place of Work Census Division (296) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over Who Worked Since 2010, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Census Divisions, 2011 National Household Survey Archived
Table: 99-012-X2011027
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents a cross-tabulation of data using selected characteristics from the National Household Survey.
Release date: 2013-06-26

Data (17)

Data (17) (0 to 10 of 17 results)

1. Labour Force Status (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (11), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (43), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Divisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016283
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents labour force status, highest certificate, diploma or degree, major field of study - Classification of instructional Programs (CIP) 2016, age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census divisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
2. Labour Force Status (8), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 (14), Age (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016284
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents labour force status, highest certificate, diploma or degree, major field of study - Classification of instructional programs (CIP) 2016, age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census subdivisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
3. Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (693A), Class of Worker (7A), Labour Force Status (3), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Divisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016291
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016, class of worker, labour force status, age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census divisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
4. Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (427A), Class of Worker (7A), Labour Force Status (3), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Divisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016292
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, class of worker, labour force status, age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census divisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
5. Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level Category (8A), Mobility Status 5 Years Ago (9), Place of Residence 5 Years Ago (15), Labour Force Status (3), Age (13A) and Sex (3) for the Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Divisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016293
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - Skill-level category, mobility status 5 years ago, province or territory of residence 5 years ago, place of residence 5 years ago, labour force status, age and sex for the labour force aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories and census divisions.
Release date: 2018-03-28
6. Place of Work Status (5), Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (21), Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (11) and Sex (3) for the Employed Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016321
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents place of work status, industry – North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, occupation – National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 and sex for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.
Release date: 2017-11-29
7. Main Mode of Commuting (10), Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 (21), Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (11) and Sex (3) for the Employed Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over Having a Usual Place of Work or No Fixed Workplace Address, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data
Table: 98-400-X2016334
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents main mode of commuting, industry – North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012, occupation – National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 and sex for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over having a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address, in private households of Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.
Release date: 2017-11-29
8. Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Age Groups (8B), Major Field of Study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2011 (14), Labour Force Status (8), Attendance at School (3) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2011 National Household Survey Archived
Table: 99-012-X2011055
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents a cross-tabulation of data using selected characteristics from the National Household Survey.
Release date: 2013-12-11
9. Occupation - National Occupational Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2006 (495), Age Groups (5) and Sex (3) for the Employed Labour Force Aged 15 Years and Over, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2011 National Household Survey Archived
Table: 99-012-X2011062
Geography: Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision
Description:
This table presents a cross-tabulation of data using selected characteristics from the National Household Survey.
Release date: 2013-12-11
10. Language Used Most Often at Work (8), Other Language Used Regularly at Work (9), Language Spoken Most Often at Home (8), Immigrant Status (4) and Place of Work Census Division (296) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over Who Worked Since 2010, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Census Divisions, 2011 National Household Survey Archived
Table: 99-012-X2011027
Geography: Province or territory, Census division
Description:
This table presents a cross-tabulation of data using selected characteristics from the National Household Survey.
Release date: 2013-06-26

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Date modified:: 2019-12-07