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Selected geographical area: Canada

Jobs held by men, environmental and clean technology products sector - Canada
(2022)

233,296
Jobs held by women, environmental and clean technology products sector - Canada
(2022)

94,210

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Average hourly wage, environmental and clean technology products sector—full-time jobs - Canada
(2022)

$54.12
Average hourly wage, environmental and clean technology products sector—part-time jobs - Canada
(2022)

$36.93
Employment - Canada
(April 2024)

20,491,000

0.4%

(monthly change)
Unemployment rate - Canada
(April 2024)

6.1%

0.0 pts

(monthly change)
Average weekly earnings - Canada
(February 2024)

$1,232.44

4.5%

(12-month change)
Participation rate for the population aged 25 to 54 years - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)

85.6%
Percentage of immigrants in the labour force aged 25 to 54 years - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)

27.7%
Workers using more than one language regularly at work - Canada
(2021 Census of Population)

11.7%
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. A demographic, employment and income profile of persons with disabilities aged 15 years and over in Canada, 2022
Articles and reports: 89-654-X2024001
Description: This article is the first main release by Statistics Canada based on findings from the 2022 Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD). It is divided into three sections—demographics, employment, and income—and provides a general snapshot on persons with disabilities to inform on government priorities and community interest in the areas of disability prevalence, labour market participation, and income inequality. Where possible, the report will be compared with results from the 2017 CSD to provide insight into changes over the past five years.
Release date: 2024-05-28
2. Employment in the environmental and clean technology products sector by demographic characteristic
Table: 36-10-0691-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: National data on employment in the environmental and clean technology products sector by type of worker and by demographic characteristic. This includes full-time employment and part time employment, and it includes gender, age, level of education, immigration status, indigenous identity and visible minority status by environmental and clean technology products group. Variables of interest include number of jobs, hours worked, wages and salaries as well as average hourly wage.
Release date: 2024-05-28
3. Employment per industry in the environmental and clean technology products sector by demographic characteristic
Table: 36-10-0692-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: National data on employment in the environmental and clean technology products sector by demographic characteristic. This includes gender, age, level of education, immigration status, indigenous identity and visible minority status by industry. Variables of interest include number of jobs, hours worked, wages and salaries as well as average hourly wage.
Release date: 2024-05-28
4. Employment in the environmental and clean technology products sector by gender and age, and by demographic characteristic
Table: 36-10-0693-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: National data on employment in the environmental and clean technology products sector, by gender, age, and demographic characteristic. This includes level of education, immigration status, indigenous identity and visible minority status by environmental and clean technology products group. Variables of interest include number of jobs, hours worked, wages and salaries as well as average hourly wage.
Release date: 2024-05-28
5. Employment per occupation in the environmental and clean technology products sector by demographic characteristic
Table: 36-10-0694-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: National data on employment per occupation (National Occupation Classification) in the environmental and clean technology products sector by demographic characteristic. This includes level of education, immigration status, indigenous identity and visible minority status. Variables of interest include number of jobs, hours worked, wages and salaries as well as average hourly wage.
Release date: 2024-05-28
6. Active presence of immigrants in Canada: Recent trends in tax filing and employment incidence
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400500004
Description: The impact of immigration on the destination country is contingent not only on the number of immigrants admitted but also on how many of them choose to stay and actively engage in the labour market. This article analyzes the active presence of adult immigrants since the 1990s. Active presence refers to the extent to which immigrants who were admitted to Canada during a specific period actively engage in Canadian society within a specific timeframe.
Release date: 2024-05-22
7. Labour statistics consistent with the System of National Accounts (SNA), by job category and industry
Table: 36-10-0489-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Labour statistics by job category, for Canada, the provinces and territories, annual.
Release date: 2024-05-21
8. Labour statistics consistent with the System of Provincial and Territorial Economic Accounts, by economic regions, job category and work schedule
Table: 36-10-0675-01
Geography: Province or territory, Economic region
Frequency: Annual
Description:
Labour statistics consistent with the System of National Accounts (SNA), by economic regions, job category and work schedule.

Release date: 2024-05-21
9. Labour statistics consistent with the System of Provincial and Territorial Economic Accounts, by industry, job category and work schedule (full-time or part-time)
Table: 36-10-0676-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description:
Labour statistics consistent with the System of National Accounts (SNA), by industry, job category and work schedule.

Release date: 2024-05-21
10. Financial and employment statistics for enterprises, by province, territory and region: Data Visualization Tool
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2023001
Description: This interactive dashboard allows users to examine financial and employment variables for enterprises aggregated at the industry and industry aggregation level, as well as at the provincial, territorial and regional level.

Financial statistics are based on the Financial and Taxation Statistics for Enterprises product (survey 2510) and are calculated to the province and territory level using employment allocation factors based on profiled data from the Business Register and administrative data from the Canada Revenue Agency T4 Supplemental file.

The employment data has been aggregated at the industry and industry aggregation level, using the annual provincial program of Canadian Productivity Accounts (survey 5103) which produces annual data on jobs by province and territory.
Release date: 2024-05-13

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41. Labour force characteristics by age group, monthly, seasonally adjusted
Table: 14-10-0287-02
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment), unemployment rate, participation rate and employment rate by age group and sex. Data are presented for 12 months earlier, previous month and current month, as well as year-over-year and month-to-month level change and percentage change. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10
42. Labour force characteristics by province, monthly, seasonally adjusted
Table: 14-10-0287-03
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment), unemployment rate, participation rate and employment rate by province, sex and age group. Data are presented for 12 months earlier, previous month and current month, as well as year-over-year and month-to-month level change and percentage change. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10
43. Employment by class of worker, monthly, seasonally adjusted and unadjusted, last 5 months
Table: 14-10-0288-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employees by class of worker and sex, last 5 months. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10
44. Employment by class of worker, monthly, seasonally adjusted
Table: 14-10-0288-02
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employees by class of worker and sex. Data are presented for 12 months earlier, previous month and current month, as well as year-over-year and month-to-month level change and percentage change. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10
45. Labour force characteristics by industry, monthly, seasonally adjusted, last 5 months
Table: 14-10-0291-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Monthly
Description:
Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and unemployment rate by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), last 5 months. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10
46. Labour force characteristics by industry, monthly, seasonally adjusted
Table: 14-10-0291-02
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Monthly
Description:
Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and unemployment rate by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Data are presented for 12 months earlier, previous month and current month, as well as year-over-year and month-to-month level change and percentage change. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10
47. Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted and unadjusted, last 5 months
Table: 14-10-0292-01
Geography: Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment) and not in the labour force, unemployment rate, participation rate and employment rate by territory, sex and age group, last 5 months. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10
48. Labour force characteristics by territory, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
Table: 14-10-0292-02
Geography: Province or territory
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of persons in the labour force (employment and unemployment), unemployment rate, participation rate and employment rate by territory, sex and age group. Data are presented for 12 months earlier, previous month and current month, as well as year-over-year and month-to-month level change and percentage change. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10
49. Employment by occupation, monthly, seasonally adjusted, last 5 months
Table: 14-10-0310-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employees by National Occupational Classification (NOC), last 5 months. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10
50. Employment by occupation, monthly, seasonally adjusted
Table: 14-10-0310-02
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Monthly
Description: Number of employees by National Occupational Classification (NOC). Data are presented for 12 months earlier, previous month and current month, as well as year-over-year and month-to-month level change and percentage change. Data are also available for the standard error of the estimate, the standard error of the month-to-month change and the standard error of the year-over-year change.
Release date: 2024-05-10

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21. The rise in self-employment among women in Canada
Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023069
Description: This infographic looks at trends in women's self-employment in Canada, as well as the occupational and demographic characteristics of self-employment among women.
Release date: 2023-12-19
22. Self-employment among women in Canada
Articles and reports: 75-006-X202300100014
Description: This study uses historical data from the Labour Force Survey, from 1976 to 2022, to provide a profile of self-employment among women in Canada; looking at changes in the self-employment rate, type of self-employment and the top occupations among the self-employed. It also uses data from the 2001 and 2021 Censuses of Population to profile self-employment among various population groups.
Release date: 2023-12-04
23. Study: Self-employment among women in Canada
Stats in brief: 11-001-X202333837705
Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
Release date: 2023-12-04
24. The Provincial Nominee Program: Retention in province of landing
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301100002
Description: The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is designed to contribute to a more equitable distribution of new immigrants across Canada. A related objective is the retention and integration of provincial nominees in the nominating province or territory. This article is the second in a series that examines the characteristics and labour market outcomes of PNP immigrants and examines the retention of PNP immigrants at both the national and provincial or territorial levels. The analysis uses data from the Immigrant Landing File and tax records, along with three indicators of retention, to measure the propensity of a province or territory to retain immigrants.
Release date: 2023-11-22
25. Labour market participation of parents with young children
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301100003
Description: As the low-fee early learning and child care system will be implemented nationwide over the next few years, knowledge about employment patterns for families with young children during recent years can be used as a baseline on parental labour market participation prior to the implementation of Canada-wide early learning and child care. Using Labour Force Survey data, this study analyzed recent trends in the labour market participation of parents with children aged 0 to 5 and labour market characteristics of working and non-working parents with young children in 2021.
Release date: 2023-11-22
26. Employment situations and child care arrangements after mothers’ return to work following parental leave
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301100005
Description: Since the late 2000s, most Canadian mothers who were working before childbirth or adoption have intended to return to work after parental leave. Whether mothers return to the same employer after childbirth is important in understanding their wages and career trajectories. This article examines whether mothers’ employment situations and child care arrangements after returning to work differed between two cohorts of mothers from 2009 and 2019.
Release date: 2023-11-22
27. Economic and Social Reports, November 2023
Stats in brief: 11-001-X202332631084
Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
Release date: 2023-11-22
28. Chipping away at economic growth: Jobs, gross domestic product, and research in the semiconductor industry
Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023016
Description: This research study examines the economic impact of the semiconductor industry in Canada in 2020 as it relates to several economic concepts, such as sales and revenue, employment, research and development, and international trade. The study is based on a custom list of 561 firms in the industry provided by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
Release date: 2023-11-10
29. 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
30. Foreign workers in Canada: Work permit holders versus employment income records, 2010 to 2022
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301000003
Description: As the role of temporary foreign workers in Canada’s labour market has grown in significance, it has become essential to accurately measure their numbers for informing policy decisions. Two data sources have often been used to determine the number of temporary foreign workers: data on work permit holders released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and data based on tax administrative files that identify temporary residents with earnings. This article aims to evaluate the benefits and limitations of these two data sources and compare the trends in the number of temporary foreign workers derived from them.
Release date: 2023-10-25

Reference (57)

Reference (57) (50 to 60 of 57 results)

51. Staffing and Non-Partisanship Survey
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5147
Description: The Public Service Commission has redesigned the Survey of Staffing (SOS) in light of changes brought about by the implementation of the New Direction in Staffing. The Staffing and Non-Partisanship Survey (SNPS) will be conducted every two years and targets all departments and agencies under the Public Service Employment Act (PSEA) - including those with less than 350 employees. The SNPS gathers information from a broader range of audiences - employees, hiring managers and staffing advisors - on key aspects of the staffing system (e.g., merit). As in previous years, the survey also gathers critical information on employees' understanding of their rights and responsibilities regarding political activities and non-partisanship.
52. Parks Canada Employee Survey
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5164
Description: The primary objective of the survey is to obtain the views of all Parks Canada employees about their workplace.
53. Public Service Financial Community Survey
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5165
Description: Statistics Canada is conducting the Public Service Financial Community Survey on behalf of the Office of the Comptroller General to collect relevant and timely information about the financial community on which to base decisions.
54. Labour Market Indicators
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5375
Description: The purpose of this survey is to identify emerging trends in the Canadian labour market.
55. Labour Market and Socio-economic Indicators
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5377
Description: The purpose of this survey is to identify changing dynamics within the Canadian labour market and measure important socio-economic indicators.
56. United States Statistics
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 7522
Description: This is non-Statistics Canada information.
57. Longitudinal Employment Analysis Program
Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 8013
Description: The Longitudinal Employment Analysis Program (LEAP) is a database that contains annual employment information for each employer business in Canada, starting with the 1983 reference year.

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